Job Title:

Head Shipper

Company:	Somfy ULC
Location:	Mississauga , ON

About Employer:

As the preferred partner for window and door automation, SOMFY is committed to inspiring new and better ways of living for all.

As a French, family-owned, and independent group, in continuous growth since our creation, we have been world leaders for 50 years and pioneers in home automation. Innovation continuously guides our work and guarantees the excellence of our solutions.

We are present in 58 countries, with eight production sites and 17 R&D centers. We are deeply committed to the well-being of our 7,000 employees, we promote their sustainable employability by promoting internal mobility and developing their skills. We foster diversity and inclusion by building on our strong corporate culture.

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for scheduling and coordinating daily product shipments and completing shipping and receiving procedures from start to finish
Supervise warehouse department needs, coordinate with customer service department when needed, and daily task planning
Verify end-of-day goods issued and ensure stock accuracy
Perform timely and accurate product shipping procedures, including pulling and packing of orders and processing in shipping computer.
Train staff on job duties and new processes
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and equipment use
Responsible for selecting and working with parcel carriers and ensure proper set up of trucks
Communicate with customs brokers and transport companies as needed
Perform regular cycle counting and product inventory in accordance with company policy.

Qualifications:

Excellent verbal communication skills
Proficient in computer usage
High School graduation or equivalent experience required.
Warehouse experience
Ability to:
- Lift 30lbs
- Perform mathematical quotations related to inventory control.
- Work well with others as a team.