Shipping Manager Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for shipping manager, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for proactive communication with customers and freight forwarders to maintain streamline workflow of packaging and shipping functions.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Strong skills with MS Office applications à MS Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
• General understanding of retail shipping and logistics strategies
• International Freight experience customs and documentation procedures
• Requires proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Map Point, PowerPoint, MS Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and other electronic communication programs, including use of or conversion between various file formats
• Aptitude to gain further competency in Statistical and/or Transportation Analysis tools (Minitab)
• Experience in enterprise/client engagements
• Experience in managing distributed, multi-cultural teams
• Good skills working with RFP

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the shipping manager position.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance on the ideal supply chain flow, to include location of distribution centers optimize customer service, inventory levels and shipping costs.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Monitor and develop optimized reporting of the key operational, technical and financial SLA’s related to the global shipping programs
• Uphold and improve the overall operational health of the Shipping based on the key KPI on those partnerships and the Etsy business
• Develop and manage all the shipping carrier options and pricing for all international and domestic carriers
• Ensure real-time uptime support of the Etsy shipping program
• As the Shipping Operations stakeholder, support developing Etsy’s software for shipping-related business management by identifying and upholding the ongoing requirements of that software with Product Management and representing Etsy with our integrated partners, from shipping carriers to third party tracking and location services, with an emphasis on Etsy’s relationship with Canada Post
• Development of business requirements, and feature specification and assisting in the technical specifications for shipping-related software programs, particularly in the area of domestic and International Logistics
• As the shipping operations stakeholder, perform the user acceptance testing and sign off prior to release of shipping and orders (but not limited to) related features/functions
• Conducting analysis on new and existing shipping and related costs, rates and pricing to ensure accuracy, correct implementation and optimize for Etsy business goals

Please consider me for the shipping manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for direction and prioritization to cross-functional support personnel regarding planning, scheduling, quality control, inventory control, manufacturing engineering and distribution/shipping;.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Methodical approach, process orientation
• Experience working with clients from the travel industry
• Experience managing a group of projects
• Experience in sales and preparing contract documents
• Product-oriented mindset
• Direct, control, delegate and supervise approximately 25-30 personnel, to include taking daily attendance, providing discipline when needed and general conflict resolution
• Prioritize shipments as necessary to help ensure timely delivery of production
• Perform accurate and timely inventories

I am excited to be applying for the position of shipping manager. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for kPIs results along with recommendations on how to improve inventory control while reducing costs.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Maintain accurate and detailed reports of all warehouse, maintenance and personnel problems
• Maintain organization, sanitation and safety of the warehouse department
• Staff warehouse and train warehouse personnel
• Handle and store product from the time that it is produced until it is shipped
• Implement, support and enforce all plant policies and procedures
• Warehouse inventory skills
• Good interpersonal, leadership, analytical and organizational skills
• Manage and maintain relationships with global shipping-related partners

Please consider me for the shipping manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for tactical consultation on effective revenue generating processes through Reserve inventory usage, rate control management, pricing and distribution.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Working with BLL, contract negotiations in collaboration with Business Development and Legal teamsInterpreting partner specifications, to determining the right approach for alerts, monitoring, and fraud prevention, ensure the Shipping Team’s revenue-generating services run in the most efficient way possible
• As the shipping operations stakeholder, work with other Shipping and Order Product Management and Product Marketing team leads and team collaborators to establish and help optimize the product and resource roadmap ensuring our team is working on the most impactful projects, both from the aspect of sellers’ needs and from a revenue-generating perspective
• Undergraduate B.A
• Experience working with ecommerce business functions, especially insurance or financial services
• Experience presenting plans and results to senior executives
• Computer and/or technical background
• Comly with Dart Container's policies and procedures
• Provide managerial leadership and support for the warehouse including shipping/receiving, transportation and inventory control operations to achieve company goals focused on safety, quality, service and efficiency (cost containment)