Shipping Supervisor, 2nd Shift
PPG Industries Inc. - Oak Creek, Wisconsin
PPG: We protect and beautify the world.
At PPG, we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and materials that our customers have trusted for more than 130 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
Why join us:
With PPG, you will find meaning in your work every day, and engage in opportunities that will shape you, personally and professionally.
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Your personal strengths will empower you to succeed and make an impact from day one.
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You will be inspired to learn and grow, and to get the support you need to identify and achieve your boldest career aspirations.
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Your passion to excel will be fueled by your connection to world-class partners, industry experts, the best and brightest colleagues, and future forward technologies.
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Your contributions will not only meet the challenges of our global customers, but help theme propel their industries forward.
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You will be welcomed into a culture where everyone’s ideas and contributions are valued and encouraged.
Key Responsibilities
This position is responsible for developing and guiding a team of warehouse workers and forklift drivers in successfully shipping coatings safely and effectively to locations throughout the US and internationally. The incumbent requires practical and theoretical knowledge of shipping functions. S/he should possess excellent organizational skills and functional technical knowledge to solve problems arising out of logistics processes and ability to develop and motivate an efficient team.
Responsibilities include activities associated with safe pick, pack, and ship functions. Supervise hourly personnel and shipping functions on 2nd shift. Responsible for meeting goals to include safety, OTIF, inventory management and the development of the hourly work force. Safely managing product flow in the warehouse is of utmost importance.
The successful candidate will work with the team on improved future state processes. This position works closely with other departments. The incumbent will work with the team to execute a safety action plan, train employees, and develop/update standard work procedures & processes on 2nd shift. The incumbent will assist with writing W/O’s as needed to repair fork trucks, W/H racks, as well as initiate/complete projects to support the team’s improved performance.
Experience and Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business or appropriate discipline.
- Minimum 3 years of Warehouse experience required, preferably as part of a multi-shift operation.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills required.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Experience working in a chemical manufacturing plant preferred.
- Hazmat training preferred.
Functional and Technical Skills
- Working knowledge of ERP software preferred (Oracle is a plus).
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work effectively without close supervision.
- Ability to communicate and interact at multiple levels.
- Ability to build, develop and manage teams, and effectively resolve conflict.
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PPG prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.
PPG Industries, Inc. offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing ppgaap@ppg.com.
To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity please see attached links:
http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
PPG Industries, Inc. offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing ppgaap@ppg.com.
To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity please see attached links:
http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
Posted: 30+ days ago
About PPG Industries Inc.
PPG's vision is to continue to be the world's leading coatings and specialty products company. Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction ma... more
