Shipping Supervisor

  • Quanex Building Products Corporation
  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota
  • Full Time

Quanex is looking for a Shipping Supervisor to join our team located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Typical Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30 pm.

We are seeking a strategic and data driven leader to lead and elevate outbound operations. This role blends day to day team leadership with proactive planning and execution to ensure outbound shipments are completed on time, in full, and with maximum efficiency.

We Offer You!

  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Potential
  • 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
  • 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Various Work Schedules
  • Tuition support for degree and continuous education
  • Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment

What’s attractive about the Shipping Supervisor position?

  • Will have an impact on the success of the company.
  • Visibility and access to leaders within the company.
  • Growth Potential
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment

What Success Looks Like:

  • Own the outbound execution plan, balancing labor, volume, and dock availability.
  • Prioritize workload based on commitments, customer urgency, and labor availability.
  • Coordinate with transportation and customer service to ensure flow to carrier pickup.
  • Manage team for performance, accuracy, and efficiency.
  • Ensure standard operating procedures are followed in outbound activities.
  • Monitor and make adjustments to daily progress.
  • Lead daily wrap-ups to prepare for next shift.
  • Tracks KPIs
  • Perform root cause analysis for missed shipments.
  • Communicate effectively with planning, customer service, and transportation teams.
  • Lead huddles to ensure alignment around commitments and workload distribution.
  • Proactively identify inefficiencies in outbound flow and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Recommend labor and process changes to improve throughput and reduce delays.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills.
  • Ability to create and execute plans.
  • Solid understanding of warehouse operations.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Strong communication skills across levels and functions.

Your Credentials:

  • 3–5 years of experience in a distribution or logistics environment.
  • 1–2 years in a leadership role with supervisory experience.
  • Knowledge of SAP (EWM preferred), Excel, and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI).

The salary range for this position is $60,000 to $75,000 with the potential to earn an annual bonus.

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com .

Job ID: 484785988
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025

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