Shipping Lead

Pregis • Plymouth, IN

3d

About The Position

Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.
The Shipping Team Lead position is responsible for coordinating and supervising activities of shipping workers. The right individual will have 2-3 years of experience leading a team in a manufacturing/ warehouse environment. This position will create a work environment contributing to team member morale and motivation to accomplish performance objectives. Communicate with other shifts and peers regarding safety, quality, productivity, staffing, equipment, and continuous improvement activities daily.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ experience working in a supervisory position.
• Strong background in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook is required, with some knowledge of Microsoft Word/PowerPoint/Access.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision of team members
• Support, train, monitor, and evaluation team
• Conduct a review of current utilization of space and product flow.
• Work with team to keep products current with the floor plan.
• Monitor material to verify proper FIFO is being practiced.
• Accurately record, communicate and maintain assigned documentation in timely manner
• Assure that scheduler knows what material is needed for shipment. Communicating any discrepancies.
• Assist other departments/shifts as instructed
• Adheres to all health & safety policies and procedures for area
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects
• Demonstrated ability to work in a professional, multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural environment
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work with and influence team member, peers, and senior managers
• Ability to operate Hilo and assist team when needed.
• Provide problem solving and resolution skills for departmental issues
• Continuous improvement relative to safety, quality, and productivity
• Ability to work overtime as needed and different shifts to observe and support the team as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed