Shipping Manager

The Georgia-Pacific facility in Olympia, WA is looking for a motivated professional to join our team as the Shipping Manager.

The Shipping Manager oversees all shipping activities within the facility on all shifts.

This individual leads a team to perform the fast-paced work required in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company procedures and policies.

If you enjoy opportunities where you can make a direct impact to your company and community, this may be the opportunity for you!

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation's leading corrugated box manufacturers.

We offer opportunities for promotion within Olympia as well as many other Georgia-Pacific and Koch facilities across the country.

Come join our team!

To learn more about this facility and our Corrugated division, please visit the links below.

Georgia-Pacific: How Corrugated Boxes are Made
Georgia-Pacific: Corrugated
www.gppackaging.com

What You Will Do


* Promote a safety-first culture adhering to all required plant and corporate policies.


* Continuously strive to deliver the best customer experience to our customers.


* Foster and develop a culture based on Principled Based Management (PBM®)


* Coordinate shipment of materials to support production operations.


* Review sales orders, customer demand, to develop daily customer shipping plan.


* Meet with materials and planning teams to review customer demand to ensure on-time deliveries.


* Provide guidance of daily operations ensuring a high degree of productivity and quality


* Coordinate the scheduling of inbound shipments, oversee the receipt of incoming material, and perform incoming inspection.


* Coordinate outbound small package and dedicated shipments including all required documentation.


* Work with the team using FIFO to manage inventory flow and warehouse organization.


* Conduct monthly physical inventory counts.


* Measure and report the effectiveness of warehousing activities and employee performance.


* Acquire and maintain knowledge of our inventory control processes, shipping and receiving records, and order processes.


* Identify and implement improvements to workflow processes and standard operating procedures.


* Lead, motivate, and develop a team of shipping leads and hourly employees to improve individual and overall business performance goals.


* Collaborate daily/weekly on planning/strategy meetings.


* Manage shipping/warehouse functions for our 3rd party warehouse.


* Continued communication with sales/customer service teams


* Manage entire truck fleet.


* Evaluate deliveries, shipments, and product levels to improve inventory processes.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience supervising in shipping/warehouse management role and/or a manufacturing/industrial environment


* Proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and other relevant programs for maintaining records, data, documentation, ...