Shipping Supervisor - Gypsum (Camden)
Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Shipping Supervisor for our gypsum production and reload facility in Camden, New Jersey. This role will work day shift and will be responsible for supervising the shipping department consistent with Georgia-Pacific's management philosophy and framework.
About the Team
The Camden Plant is part of the Industrial Products manufacturing operation. We safely manufacture quality products that have a competitive advantage and solid growth within the marketplace. We create a work environment that attracts, engages, and retains the best people, enabling employees to help others and the business reach their full potential while promoting our Principle-Based Management culture. Our facility features state-of-the-art technology, and we bring together the best team to deliver for our customers, Georgia-Pacific, and the Lovell community.
Responsibilities
- Develop direct reports through effective communication and performance evaluations.
- Motivate and encourage the team to positively contribute in their roles to capture long-term value for the facility.
- Ensure the team operates effectively and efficiently compared to benchmarks and milestones.
- Drive safety excellence through reporting of safety observations/incidents, personnel involvement, accountability, proactively identifying hazards, and implementing appropriate mitigating strategies.
- Communicate with Shipping Manager, Operations, Sales, carriers, and contractors regarding the inventory system and adjustments.
- Support implementation of new systems into the workflow, involving Safety, Quality, and Operations to align strategies.
- Streamline shift inventory counts, production, preloads, and warehouse operations.
- Improve efficiency of reliability, acting as the point of contact with maintenance to resolve maintenance and forklift issues, and communicating with other departments to ensure smooth workflow.
- Assist with monthly inventory audit.
- Own the rework process for board and ensure timely disposition and removal as needed.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with shipping best practices and SOPs.
- Lead efforts and coordinate with production on condensing/opening bays.
- Maintain a clean and organized shipping area and ensure all shipping equipment is properly maintained and in good working order.
- Track and report on shipping metrics and performance, following up on development of strategies to improve shipping efficiency and reduce costs.
Requirements
- Experience as a lead or supervisor in manufacturing.
- Experience using Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Word).
- Availability to work on-call, overtime, and weekend hours as required.
Qualifications (Preferred)
- Three (3) or more years of leadership experience in the gypsum industry.
- Five (5) or more years of warehouse experience.
- Experience with SAP.
Pay
For this role, we anticipate paying $85,000 - $90,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
Benefits
Our goal is for each employee and their families to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength. Our benefits plan includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Life insurance, ADD, and disability coverage.
- Retirement plans.
- Paid vacation/time off.
- Educational assistance.
- Infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance (eligibility criteria apply).
Specific eligibility criteria are set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy, or guideline, and benefits may vary by geographic region.