Shipping Supervisor Position Available In Floyd, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Shipping Supervisor for their Rome Lumber Mill. Responsibilities include managing the Shipping department, ensuring safety protocols, coaching employees, coordinating with various teams, and optimizing shipping operations. The role requires leadership experience in manufacturing or lumber production and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $85,000 per year.
Job Description
Location:
Rome, US-GA
Rate:
Not Specified
Type:
Permanent Shipping Supervisor Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking a highly motivated Shipping Supervisor to join our team at the Rome Lumber Mill. This role will be responsible for managing the Shipping department consistent with Georgia-Pacific’s PBM management philosophy and framework. What You Will Do
- Promote and drive a culture of safety by ensuring team members report hazards, incidents, and observations, and by proactively addressing safety concerns with appropriate solutions .
- Promote truck driver safety by ensuring all driver safety policies are followed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shipping area, ensuring all equipment is inspected and operational , and equipment issues are reported in a timely manner .
- Develop and coach direct reports through effective communication, performance feedback, and accountability.
- Motivate the shipping team to meet performance targets while looking for ways to contribute to long-term value creation for the mill.
- Collaborate with the Department Manager, Production, Sales, truck drivers, and contractors to manage and adjust inventory systems in real-time.
- Lead shipping operations to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with production schedules and mill benchmarks.
- Handle administrative duties such as reports, scheduling, and documentation so that leads can stay engaged on the floor.
- Support the rollout of new systems and technologies, coordinating closely with Safety, Quality, and Operations teams.
- Streamline processes related to inventory counts, trailer loading, staging, and shift transitions.
- Monitor and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices for shipping operations.
- Coordinate with production and sales to best manage finish goods inventory usage.
- Track and report key shipping performance metrics; help develop and implement improvements to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
- Ensure photos of loaded trailers are taken and stored appropriately for tracking and compliance .
- Assist in conducting monthly physical inventory audits to support mill-wide accuracy goals. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Experience as a lead or supervisor in a manufacturing or lumber production environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Word).
- Available to work overtime, weekends, and be on-call as needed. What Will Put You Ahead
- Three (3) or more years of leadership experience in the wood products or lumber industry .
- Five (5) or more years of experience in warehouse or shipping operations.
- Working knowledge of inventory control systems, yard management, or logistics within a lumber facility.
For this role, we anticipate paying $70,000 – $85,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status …
Rate:
Not Specified
Location:
Rome, US-GA
Type:
Permanent
Industry:
Management
Recruiter:
Georgia-Pacific
Contact:
Not Specified
Email:
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Reference:
172719-en_
US-US-GA-ROME
Posted:
2025-05-16 08:32:51 –
