Shipping Lead- 1st shift

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Coordination with the Converting Manager and scheduling to meet customer committed ship dates.


• Develop and coach the shipping department and ensure effective employee relations.


• Provide leadership, technical guidance and training to employees in the facility to better increase work productivity.


• Verify that outlined target deadlines, dates, and parameters are achieved.


• Initiate clear communication within all levels of the organization.


• Develop, approve, and monitor employee schedules within the Shipping Department.


• Evaluate employees work levels and review work performance.


• Enforce specific plant policies/procedures as required and take action in any disciplinary charges as needed.


• Identify, monitor, and report on department specific and plant wide metrics.


• Verify and check orders and compare to ballots.


• Assure that the weight of the shipment is correct.


• Determine shipping priorities and shipping methods required to meet schedules.


• Place any orders that aren’t being shipped in the right place in inventory.


• Conduct the monthly finished goods inventory.


• Supervise and direct the tasks of other shippers on duty.


• Assist in pulling orders together and releases in inventory.


• Maintain organization within the warehouse.


• May be responsible for resolving inventory issues.


• Perform other duties as required.