Shipping Manager Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Operations management SAP Warehouse supervisor experience Materials management in logistics Routine inspections Warehouse logistics management Mid-level Supply chain transportation management 3 years Team management Task prioritization Warehouse safety management Transportation planning Logistics inventory management Equipment maintenance Customs documentation preparation Manufacturing Cross-functional collaboration Associate's degree Leadership Manufacturing company experience Communication skills Transportation documentation for distribution operations Cross-functional communication Overseeing training Supply chain collaboration Shipping documentation Time management Customs clearance management Full Job Description You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development. We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more. Come build a career you believe in. About the Role As a Shipping & Warehouse Manager at Atlas Tube Birmingham, a division of Zekelman Industries, this role plays a key part in ensuring efficient shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations that support on-time, high-quality delivery to customers. This position requires strong leadership, operational oversight, and organizational expertise, and offers the opportunity to directly impact customer satisfaction, inventory accuracy, and overall plant performance. This role collaborates closely with Plant Leadership, Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Logistics teams to ensure seamless coordination of materials, shipments, and warehouse activities. This is an on-site role located in Birmingham, AL. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoys leading teams, and is highly detail-oriented with a strong focus on safety and operational excellence. What You'll Do Manage shipping and warehouse personnel, including training, performance monitoring, and enforcement of safety and conduct standards Oversee daily shipping schedules to ensure accurate, on-time delivery and maintain high-quality standards Manage storage, handling, and preparation of tubular steel products for shipment to ensure efficiency and product integrity Monitor and maintain inventory accuracy using SAP, including oversight of annual physical inventory processes Prepare and review shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs documentation, and material test reports (MTRs) Coordinate with Plant leadership, Production, Maintenance, and Quality teams to support operational needs Inspect and monitor warehouse equipment performance, coordinating maintenance and repairs as needed Manage local scrap transportation program to ensure efficient and compliant material movement Support logistics and traffic operations to ensure timely delivery and optimize transportation efficiency Perform other duties as assigned Who You Are 3+ years of experience in warehouse, shipping, or logistics management within a manufacturing environment, preferably steel or metals industry Associate's degree or equivalent experience Technical Skills
- SAP (warehouse, shipping, material handling), inventory management systems, shipping documentation processes Soft Skills
- Strong leadership, organizational, time management, and communication skills; ability to manage teams and prioritize tasks effectively Additional Qualifications
- Extensive knowledge of warehousing and shipment of steel tubing; ability to work in the U.
S. without sponsorship What You'll Get Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, there is an outstanding tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more: Competitive Compensation Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities 401(k) with Company Match Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Paid Vacation & Holidays Employee Loyalty Awards Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more. M/F/D/V We are Zekelman Industries. We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers. We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
