Shipping Team Lead

Summary: The Shipping Team Lead role trains, validates processes, and empowers employees to reach their fullest potential.

The Shipping Team Leader will provide direction on assigned station/area to support on time delivery to our customers.

The role also leads by example exhibiting the Gibraltar Values.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.

Other duties may be assigned.


* Lead training of all new hires and support ongoing training for team members.


* Ability to communicate the organization's vision, strategy, and values.


* Ensure team members are completing standard work safely and accurately in alignment with KPIs.


* Determine priority/sequence of parts based on production/shipping schedule.


* Provides direction on daily tasks including but not limited to: completion of daily shipping goals


* Prints and processes all BOL shipping documents for delivery.


* Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.


* Aid in Forklift and safety training and maintaining 6s of production area.


* Communicate cross-functionally with Production, Warehouse and Shipping departments to ensure alignment of our customer driven strategy and direction.


* Ensure quality standards are maintained by watching for product defects.

Escalate when necessary.


* Administer and lead 8D problem solving process.


* Continuously strive to drive, improve, and monitor Appleton Supply companywide KPI's: safety (6s), people, quality, cost of production, delivery/Inventory, continuous improvement, finance/cash, and commercial.


* General knowledge of basic computer skills including but not limited to: excel, word, email, PowerPoint, and company ERP/HRIS systems.


* Promotes company provided programs such as safety, recruiting, retention and employee engagement initiatives.


* Ensure employee and departmental compliance with all policies, procedures, values and mission and reports non-compliance to supervisor for resolution.


* Promotes employee conduct that is free from any form of harassment/discrimination (sexual, racial, religious, gender, etc).


* Ability to maintain regular attendance at Appleton Supply facility.


* Has strong curiosity to learn and develop in our business.


* May be asked to operate a Forklift, load a truck or run production machine when needed.


* Sporadic travel may be required.


* Any other job assigned.

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Customer Focus

Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.

Integrity and Trust

Is widely trust...