Packaging & Shipping Lead — Lean Ops, Safe & On-Time

The Timken Company

Fulton (IL)

On-site

USD 67,000 - 83,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

The Timken Company is hiring a Packaging / Shipping Supervisor for the Fulton Plant in Fulton, IL. You will supervise receiving, warehousing, and shipping, drive safety and cost improvements, and lead lean initiatives to meet customer demand.

The role requires a 2+ year background in manufacturing/shipping and experience with ERP/SAP and Microsoft Office. You will coordinate with Traffic, manage inventory, and develop high-performing teams in a multi-shift environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field with 2+ years experience in manufacturing, shipping, packaging, or distribution operations.
High school diploma with 7+ years supervisor/lead experience in shipping, packaging, warehouse, or manufacturing environment.
Experience utilizing ERP/SAP systems and Microsoft Office applications to support shipping documentation, inventory transactions, reporting, and performance metrics.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc).

Responsibilities

Execute KPIs related to logistics safety, quality, cost, delivery, productivity, and morale.
Maintain supply chain procedures and processes to achieve KPIs at multiple locations.
Manage demand against warehouse inventory to meet internal and external customer requirements.
Investigate inventory discrepancies and identify process improvements to reduce discrepancies.
Ensure inventory storage locations are organized and properly labeled.
Coordinate local parts shipping, tracking and coordination.
Collaborate with Traffic to resolve roadblocks for timely and accurate shipping.
Drive safety initiatives and promote a safe work environment.
Identify opportunities for lean cost savings and lead continuous improvement.
Facilitate Talent Management to develop high-performing teams and leadership pipelines.
Organize warehouse operations, label goods, plot routes, and process shipments.
Update and evaluate metrics to assess performance and guide enhancements.