Shipping Supervisor

Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC; Calhoun (GA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Supervisor in Calhoun, GA to lead and optimize inventory control, receiving, and shipping operations. You will manage hourly staff, ensure accuracy, and drive improvements in safety and efficiency to meet company objectives.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong communication, and coordination across departments. This position offers competitive benefits and a focus on operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of management experience in shipping/receiving/inventory control
• Experience in shipping, receiving, and inventory control processes
• Ability to interpret domestic and international shipping documentation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong time management and delegation abilities
• Knowledge of 5S principles and maintaining a safe, organized environment
• Ability to track, develop, and present performance metrics to senior management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Responsibilities

• Supervise Shipping and Receiving teams, provide performance assessments, identify training needs and drive improvements.
• Evaluate logistics providers, assess effectiveness, suggest changes to improve service levels.
• Implement 5S practices for finished inventory to keep a clean, safe workplace.
• Manage schedules to ensure timely production and delivery.
• Oversee shipping/receiving paperwork and documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure on-time production and delivery by coordinating resources with logistics teams.
• Conduct quality audits and resolve issues in shipping/receiving processes.
• Analyze operational metrics to identify improvement opportunities and increase efficiency.
• Inform operations daily of shortages or potential delays affecting production or delivery.
• Collaborate with other departments to meet production and shipping needs.

Skills

Management

Shipping & Receiving

Inventory control

Documentation

Communication

5S

Time management

MS Office

Forklift (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Forklift operation

Job description

Production/Plant Overhead Regular Full-Time Calhoun, GA, US

Salary: $70,000.00 Annually

About Us:

Liberty Tire Recycling is a high-growth company and the premier provider of tire recycling services in North America with operations throughout the United States and Canada. Liberty Tire annually transforms more than 210 million tires into raw materials for smart, sustainable products that improve our environment and people’s lives. The Company is private equity owned, has approximately 60 sites in the US and Canada, and nearly 4,000 employees. With innovative tools, technologies and processes, Liberty Tire is a revolutionary American conservation enterprise – from coast to coast, and from whole tire to end products. The company’s commitment to finding new and better ways to RECLAIM, RECYCLE and REUSE bridges the sustainability goals of scrap tire generators nationwide with those of local scrap rubber consumers.

Job Summary:

The Shipping & Receiving Supervisor is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of inventory control, receiving, and shipping. This position supervises, directs, and leads hourly employees to meet specific operational goals that align with the overall company objectives. Success in this role is driven by a focus on process efficiency, quality, accuracy, and safety metrics. The manager will ensure the efficient flow of finished goods from the point of origin to the point of consumption while continuously improving operational performance.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage the Shipping and Receiving teams, providing continuous performance assessments, identifying training needs, and implementing improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate logistics service providers, assess their effectiveness, suggest improvements, and make changes as needed to enhance service levels.
• Organize and maintain 5S practices for finished inventory to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient environment.
• Manage and maintain schedules to ensure timely production and delivery.
• Oversee the management of shipping and receiving paperwork and documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure on-time production and delivery by managing resources and coordinating with logistics teams.
• Conduct quality audits and resolve any issues related to shipping and receiving processes.
• Analyze operational performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to increase efficiency.
• Advise operations teams daily of any shortages or potential delays that may impact production or delivery.
• Collaborate with other department managers and staff to ensure production and shipping needs are met effectively across all teams.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum of 2-4 years of prior management experience in a shipping, receiving, or inventory control environment.
• Strong knowledge and experience in shipping, receiving, and inventory control processes.
• Ability to interpret and manage domestic and international shipping documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and delegate responsibilities effectively.
• Knowledge of 5S principles and the ability to apply them to maintain an organized, safe, and efficient work environment.
• Ability to develop, track, and present performance metrics to senior management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ability to learn new technologies.
• Capable of lifting and moving up to 70 lbs safely.
• Forklift experience is preferred.
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

EEO Statement:

Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.