Cox Automotive
LeadShipping&ReceivingOperator(EVBatterySolutions)
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“Lead Shipping & Receiving Operator (EV Battery Solutions) at Cox Automotive. Skills: Shipping operations, Receiving operations, Logistics management, Warehouse leadership. Oversee inbound shipment activities. Oversee outbound shipment activities”
Industry & Context.
Analyze operational issues; Implement solutions; Resolve delivery issues
Lift up to 50 lbs, Stand and walk extended periods, Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, Safely operate warehouse equipment, Work in warehouse environment, Visual acuity, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma/GED, 7 years experience in shipping, receiving, logistics, or warehouse operations, Any level degree/certification beyond HS diploma/GED and 5 years experience, Demonstrated leadership experience in regulated operations, Knowledge of hazardous materials handling, Proficiency in shipping software, Proficiency in ERP systems, Proficiency in standard workplace tools/applications, Ability to analyze operational issues, Ability to implement solutions, Ability to support continuous improvement, Analytical skills, Organizational skills, Communication skills, Ability to work in fast-paced environment, Adherence to safety requirements, Adherence to quality requirements, Adherence to regulatory requirements, Maintain Hazardous Material certification, Ability to obtain Forklift Operator Certification
Nice to Have
Experience in EV battery solutions, Experience in automotive logistics, Advanced leadership experience, Advanced knowledge of hazardous materials regulations, Advanced knowledge of high-voltage battery handling, Forklift certification, Additional education related to supply chain, Additional education related to logistics, Additional education related to compliance, Technical training related to supply chain, Technical training related to logistics, Technical training related to compliance, Certifications related to supply chain, Certifications related to logistics, Certifications related to compliance, Experience driving process improvements, Experience driving operational efficiency, Experience driving safety initiatives
What You'll Do.
Oversee inbound shipment activities
Oversee outbound shipment activities
Ensure accuracy of shipments
Ensure timeliness of shipments
Ensure compliance with DOT regulations
Ensure compliance with IATA regulations
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations
Coordinate with carriers
Coordinate with internal teams
Provide guidance to team members
Assign tasks to team members
Monitor team member performance
Oversee preparation for outgoing shipments
Oversee packaging for outgoing shipments
Oversee documentation for outgoing shipments
Update shipping software
Update receiving software
Update inventory control systems
Ensure accurate inspection of incoming shipments
Ensure accurate verification of incoming shipments
Ensure accurate inspection of outbound shipments
Ensure accurate verification of outbound shipments
Complete safety checks
Monitor compliance with EV battery handling regulations
Identify process improvements for efficiency
Identify process improvements for safety
Implement process improvements for efficiency
Implement process improvements for safety
Optimize freight methods
Manage shipping costs
Maintain accurate records for audits
Maintain accurate records for regulatory inspections
Prepare reports for management
Resolve delivery issues
Support cycle counting
Support inventory reconciliation
Promote safety-first culture
Operate warehouse equipment
Coordinate other warehouse tasks
Coordinate other inventory tasks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with carriers; Coordinate with internal teams; Work with team members
Communication Scope
Analytical communication
Full Job Description
**Company** Cox Automotive - USA **Job Family Group** Supply Chain **Job Profile** Warehouse Lead Operator II - CAI - Non-Driver **Management Level** Individual Contributor **Flexible Work Option** No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location **Travel %** No **Work Shift** Day **Compensation** Hourly base pay rate is $22.02 - $33.08/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program. **Job Description** **Job Summary:** The Lead Shipping & Receiving Operator oversees inbound and outbound shipment activities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with DOT, IATA, and OSHA regulations and coordinating with carriers and internal teams to maintain a smooth logistics operation. This role provides guidance to shipping and receiving team members, drives compliance with safety standards, models adherence to established processes, and fosters a culture of accountability and continuous improvement by training, coaching, and mentoring team members. This position will mentor and train others to learn the shipping and receiving processes for EVBS. **Primary Responsibilities:** * Establishes and reinforces a safety- and process-driven culture by modeling compliance with operational standards and coaching team members to achieve high performance and continuous improvement. * Provide guidance to the shipping and receiving team; assign tasks and monitor performance. * Oversee preparation, packaging, and documentation for outgoing shipments, including hazardous materials, paperwork; updating shipping and receiving software and inventory control systems appropriately. * Ensure accurate inspection and verification of incoming and outbound shipments including any and all safety checks that must be com
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