About the role:

WEG Electric Corp. has a great opportunity for a Shipping Supervisor to join our team in Romeoville IL. The Shipping Supervisor is responsible for oversight of all product shipping to customers and internal transfers, ensuring that on-time delivery is met for regular and will-call orders. Also responsible for supervising and training Warehouse Associates in the shipping group, maintaining shipping accuracy by processing material reports and transfers, and helping others locate materials.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manages freight shipments, processing in timely and accurate manner
• Oversees logistics processes and procedures
• Monitors age and status of open freight shipments and follows up on issues as needed
• Files and processes paperwork in accordance with the established procedures
• Monitors scheduling of trucks through systems such as SAP and TMS
• Verifies and maintains accurate records on outgoing shipments
• Work closely with other departments to ensure timely shipments of all products and accurate tracking in operation system
• Assists with preparation of shipments including taking pictures, reviewing Bills of Lading/s (BOL) and other required documentation
• Assists freight carriers in tracking and shipment information
• Completes root cause analysis of shipping discrepancies, makes timely corrections and identifies improvements
• Other tasks and duties as assigned.

Education:

High School or GED preferred

Knowledge / training:

• Strong communication skills
• Excellent organization and administrative skills
• Customer service skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to operate warehouse machinery such as forklifts
• Detail oriented and the ability to multitask
• Knowledge of warehouse operation systems such as SAP or similar
• Knowledge of LTL and dedicated services

Experience:

• 3+ years warehouse shipping and supervisory experience in a warehouse environment required

About WEG Electric Corp.

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually. Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators. The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide. Visit our website to learn more: www.weg.net

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package. To Apply: All candidates must submit an updated resume and complete our application in order to be considered for this position. Must be authorized to work in the United States. WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.