Shipping Supervisor - Corrugated

About the role

The Georgia-Pacific facility in Mount Wolf, PA is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to oversee all shipping activities within the facility on all shifts. This position supports day shifts with flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and off shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safety-first culture adhering to all required plant and corporate policies.
• Continuously strive to deliver the best customer experience to our customers.
• Foster and develop a culture based on Principled Based Management (PBM®).
• Cover shipment of materials to support production operations.
• Review sales orders, customer demand, to develop daily customer shipping plan.
• Meet with materials and planning teams to review customer demand to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Provide guidance of daily operations ensuring a high degree of productivity and quality.
• Cook up the scheduling of inbound shipments, oversee the receipt of incoming material, and perform incoming inspection.
• Cook up the coordination of outbound small package and dedicated shipments including all required documentation.
• Work with the team using FIFO to manage inventory flow and warehouse organization.
• P&L ownership of freight, warehouse and supply chain.
• Conduct monthly physical inventory counts.
• Measure and report the effectiveness of warehousing activities and employee performance.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of our inventory control processes, shipping and receiving records, and order processes.
• Identify and implement improvements to workflow processes and standard operating procedures.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of shipping leads and hourly employees to improve individual and overall business performance goals.
• Collaborate daily/weekly on planning/strategy meetings.
• Manage shipping/warehouse functions for internal offsite warehouses.
• Continued communication with sales/customer service teams.
• Manage entire truck fleet.
• Evaluate deliveries, shipments, and product levels to improve inventory processes.
• Order raw materials.
• Partner with outside vendors.

Requirements

• Experience supervising in shipping/warehouse management role and/or a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and other relevant programs for maintaining records, data, documentation, and reporting.
• Experience managing logistic processes and customer relationships.
• Forklift operator experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, systems engineering, supply chain management or similar.
• Experience working in the corrugated packaging/containerboard industry on a corrugator OR in a converting operation.
• Certified as an OSHA Forklift Instructor.
• Experience with computerized inventory systems.
• Experience with TOPS, PCS, FFF, & KIWI.

Skills

• Leadership and team management skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Retail savings account.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid vacation/time off.
• Education assistance.
• Infertility assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.

Pay

Compensation details are confidential and will be shared with candidates after an interview. However, based on market data, the salary range for this role is $40,000 - $60,000 annually.

Schedule

This position supports day shifts with flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and off shifts as needed.