Shipping Manager

Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor, has a Shipping Manager role available in Denver, CO! Join a strong and continuously evolving group, helping to continue to grow our business. If you’re eager for your next opportunity, Imperial Dade is a great place to take that next step.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Shipping Manager to oversee and manage the shipping operations of our company. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a proven track record of optimizing shipping processes. As a Shipping Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all products are shipped efficiently and accurately, meeting the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. You will lead a team of shipping personnel, coordinating daily activities, managing schedules, and maintaining shipping records. Your ability to analyze shipping costs and develop strategies to reduce expenses will be crucial as we strive to maintain our competitive edge in the market. You will work closely with other departments, such as sales and inventory management, to ensure a smooth flow of information and products. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances are essential in this fast-paced environment. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for logistics and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.

Imperial Dade is the leading independently owned and operated distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies in North America. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, we serve customers in many business-to-business market segments including restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, sports and entertainment, and cruise lines. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade serves as a mission-critical partner to more than 120,000 customers through our footprint of 130+ branches.

**All correspondence will come directly from Imperial Dade and not a personal email address.**

You will:

• Direct and manage all shipping activities to ensure timely and accurate product delivery.
• Coordinate with suppliers, carriers, and internal departments to optimize shipping efficiency and reduce costs.
• Align shipping operations with the company's strategic goals and policies.
• Develop and implement shipping policies and procedures to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Monitor and analyze shipping metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize logistics.
• Recruit, select, train, and motivate shipping team members to ensure adherence to best practices and company standards.
• Maintain accurate shipping records, including tracking shipments and resolving discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
• Promote a safety-first culture through training, procedures, and enforcement.

You have:

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in shipping or logistics management.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing a team.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in shipping software and systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various teams.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with import/export regulations and customs procedures

Salary range: $70,000 - $72,000

Deadline to apply: Friday, September 27, 2024

We offer a dynamic environment for our more than 7,500 employees to work, learn, and grow professionally. We value our people and strive to create rewarding career opportunities by offering competitive salaries and benefits (medical, dental, vision), a 401(k) program with company match, a shared ownership program, life insurance, a generous paid time off package, educational reimbursement, paid family leave, and adoption assistance. We are excited to invite talented individuals with a passion for excellence to join our team.

Imperial Dade is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history, or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.