Shipping Supervisor - Gypsum

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Shipping Supervisor for our gypsum wallboard facility in Lovell, Wyoming.

This role will be responsible for supervising the shipping department consistent with Georgia-Pacific's management philosophy and framework.

Our Team

The Lovell Plant is part of the Gypsum Wallboard products manufacturing operation.

We are proud to 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.

Our employees help others, and the business reaches their full potential, promoting our Principle-Based Management culture to the work they do every day.

Our technology is state of the art, and we will bring the best team together to deliver for our customers, Georgia-Pacific, and the Lovell community.

What You Will Do


* Develop direct reports through effective communication and performance evaluations.


* Motivate and encourage team to positively contribute in their roles to capture long-term value for facility.


* Ensure the team operates effectively and efficiently compared to department benchmarks and milestones.


* Drive safety excellence through reporting safety observations/incidents, personnel involvement, accountability, proactively identifying hazards, and implementing appropriate mitigating strategies.


* Communicate with Plant Manager, Operations, and Sales, regarding inventory system and adjustments.


* Support implementation of new systems into the workflow, involving Safety, Quality, and Operations to align strategies.


* Streamline inventory counts and warehouse mapping.


* Improve efficiency of reliability, being the POC with maintenance to resolve tarping machine and forklift issues and communicating with other departments to ensure smooth workflow.


* Ensure that pictures are taken of loaded trailers and rail and loaded onto hard drive daily


* Assist with daily and monthly inventory audit.


* 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.


* Ordering supplies.


* Order an appropriate number of railcars weekly.


* Ensure loaded trucks and railcars are accurate.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* 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.

What Will Put You Ahead


* Three (3) or more years of leadership experience in the gypsum industry


* Five (5) or...