Shipping Lead

## Description

Lucifer Lighting Company is a privately held San Antonio-based designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered architectural lighting fixtures. You’ll find our products everywhere from SF MOMA to the Nike Headquarters. We’re in the campuses of 4 of the 5 largest tech companies and 5 of the top 10 tallest towers in the U.S. Our customers are the world’s leading architects and designers who look for minimalist industrial design and place a premium on service, quality, and innovation. Our people make magic happen; we are passionate, smart, hard-working, committed, and creative. We like to make work enjoyable and engaging.

We light the world's most beautiful spaces.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

• Lead and execute all aspects of shipping operations.
• Oversee daily staffing and resources to ensure outbound expectations are met or exceeded.
• Ability to quickly adapt to change of schedules, orders, and other requests.
• Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours or schedule.
• Effectively communicate with staff and ensure they adhere to company rules, policies, and procedures and take disciplinary action when needed.
• Mediate to resolve conflicts between staff and display good sense judgement to ensure involved parties are treated as equals.
• Forge professional relationship with warehouse and planning leadership and maintain strong line of communication to meet goals and deadlines.
• Consistently inspect orders for accuracy or damages and resolve prior to shipping inventory.
• Use Syteline to process shipments.
• Use carrier websites to arrange for pickup and/or delivery of product.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized shipping department.
• Team to conduct year-end employee evaluations.

**Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:**

• Minimum 1 year experience supervising or working with warehouse teams.
• Competence in warehouse operations in support of manufacturing/production processes
• Competence with inventory and supply chain management
• Competence working with warehouse management systems, ERP or MRP systems.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite and data entry systems
• Ability to effectively work under pressure, be flexible to change, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent organization and time-management skills
• Competent collaborator, communicator, and team player

**Required Education and Experience:**

• High School Diploma or GED
• One or more years in a warehouse environment in shipping, receiving or other major warehouse functions
• Basic computer skills

## Qualifications
**Preferred Qualifications:**

• Forklift experience
• UPS WorldShip, FedEx and LTL software experience

**Physical Requirements:**

• Manual dexterity and sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time.
• Frequent climbing, bending, stooping, reaching, grasping and crouching.
• Visual acuity to read printed and electronic documents or equipment screens.
• Lifting and/or exerting of force up to 50 pounds frequently and team lifting heavier items.
• Frequent pushing and pulling with a manual pallet jack or wheeled cart.

**Working Environment:**

• Smoke free facility.

Lucifer Lighting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer