Shipping Lead - 2nd Shift

Mauser Packaging Solutions; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions is seeking a Shipping Lead for the 2nd shift in Addison, IL. You will provide front-line leadership over shipping and receiving, material handling, and related activities to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.

You will train and direct floor staff, monitor KPIs, and collaborate with the Shipping Supervisor to cover vacancies. Proficiency with QAD and MS Office, plus a continuous improvement mindset, are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably warehouse or packaging.
• Knowledge of QAD system and MS Office proficiency.
• Lean/continuous improvement mindset; Six Sigma belt a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide frontline leadership for safety, quality, production on the 2nd shift.
• Lead and train employees on shipping, receiving, material handling, and related areas.
• Coordinate with Shipping Supervisor to cover vacancies.
• Monitor shift performance against safety, quality, and production standards.
• Enter shipping data and monitor KPIs for efficiencies, downtime, inventory.
• Maintain 5S and shop-floor organization; promote lean practices.
• Handle shipping/receiving duties and paperwork, including bills of lading.
• Communicate via company email system for material handling needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Management

Training & Development

Problem Solving

Continuous Improvement

Team Player

Critical Thinking

Tools

QAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

The Shipping Lead is responsible for front-line leadership in day-to-day operations of a designated shift to include safety, quality, efficiencies and meeting customer expectations. Provides direction to warehouse floor employees in the areas of shipping & receiving, material handling, training, and other related areas, striving to improve overall operational efficiencies.

2nd Shift 3pm-11pm

The pay rate for this position is $24.05 per hour

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and training to accomplish Mauser production objectives to all employees for Safety, Quality, Production, Packaging, and Maintenance.
• May conduct and/or participate in safety meetings. Conducts DuPont STOP observations to identify safety issues and follows-up as necessary with appropriate team members.
• Works with Shipping Supervisor to ensure vacancies are covered for any planned/unplanned.
• Establishes and monitors shift performance for safety, quality, and production standards.
• Enter shipping data accurately into system; to measure and monitor KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) around efficiencies, downtime, inventory and overall production.
• Updates communication boards to keep production floor team members informed about safety, quality and efficiency metrics.
• Works with other team members to control and improve efficiency, minimize labor overtime, downtime and repair expenses.
• Promotes shop floor organization, plant housekeeping with employees lean utilizing techniques such as 5S with shift personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ability to successfully perform all shipping/receiving functions to include non-cdl spotter duties.
• Ability to complete the shipping/receiving paperwork duties to include bill of landing, shipment verifications, driver, inventory, and quality control audits.
• Ability to successfully communicate using the company email system for the material handling departmental requirements.

Requirements

• Experience in manufacturing environment; preferably a warehouse, packaging or injection molding environment.
• Knowledge of QAD system, and the ability to work efficiently with the Microsoft Office.
• Embraces continuous improvement.
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification a plus.
• Self-directed team player.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to work multiple shifts.

Mauser Packaging Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits.

About Us

Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?

Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.

Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.

At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!

Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.