Shipping Manager - Garden City, United States - Gold Bond Building Products, LLC

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The purpose of the Shipping Manager position is to direct the activities of the department to achieve
objectives and ensure an efficient operation at minimum cost. This position will require about 20-30% travel and is not hybrid work eligible.


MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (not all inclusive):

• Assist the Production Manager in all warehouse activities
• Develop and train warehouse associates
• Assist in developing training programs in the areas of safety, quality, and job training for a safe and

successful startup

• Direct all activities of warehouse loaders and planner to ensure production standards and objectives

are met or exceeded and appropriate inventory levels are maintained

• Schedule board plant production to meet customer orders, maximize plant efficiency and maintain

appropriate finished goods inventory

• Set priorities on performing preventative maintenance requirements on warehouse equipment. Work

with Maintenance on immediate maintenance needs that require stopping production, and prepare

contingency plans to continue production in the event that an anticipated maintenance problem must be

fixed prior to a scheduled downtime

• Review and verify loading reports and take appropriate action to reverse unfavorable trends to

reinforce favorable trends of major cost elements

• Motivate personnel and ensure that plant employee relations policies are consistently and fairly

administered to effectively promote good morale, housekeeping and high productivity

• Implement planning and routines to prevent loading errors, ensuring nothing but quality product leaves

the warehouse.

• Assist in the preparation of operating and capital budgets with warehouse needs
• Coordinate with the Board Plant department as materials are received and shipped as needed
• Ensure a safe working environment through effective safety training, safety inspections and followup

on housekeeping issues

• Manage demurrage and track paper loads received so that they are unloaded in a timely manner
• Maintain low levels of waste paper and work with Quality department to sell and ship downgraded

paper rolls

• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• College degree preferred or at least 3 years experience in a Production Supervisor (board plant)

position

• Excellent training and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills to coordinate training sessions, raw material deliveries, and maintenance

meetings to solve production problems

• High level of energy and a willingness to get involved with people and production problems
• Strong leadership ability
• A commitment to safety

Ability to travel domestically 20-30%

Hybrid remote work ineligible


BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Competitive salary;
• Comprehensive benefits to include:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• Retirement Account
• Parental Leave
• Fertility Services
• Adoption Assistance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Wellness Program with medical premium incentives

And more

• COVID Vaccine Personal Choice Employer
• No phone calls or thirdparty recruiters, please
• Employment ready applicants only

COMPANY INFORMATION:

National Gypsum Company, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is the exclusive service provider of reliable,
high-performance building products marketed under the Gold Bond, ProForm and PermaBASE
brands. The National Gypsum name - through its Gold Bond, ProForm and PermaBASE product
lines - has been synonymous with high-quality, innovative products, and exceptional customer service
since 1925.
For decades, we have saved our customers time and money by providing the industry's best, most reliable
building products, resources and services. We are Building Products for a Better Future one project at a
time.

National Gypsum Company operates as a family of companies working together toward a common goal
with collaboration and open communication


Our corporate entities include:
NG Corporate, LLC; National
Gypsum Services Company; Gold Bond Building Products, LLC; Gold Bond Canada, LLC; ProForm
Finishing Products, LLC; PermaBASE Building Products, LLC; and Unifix Inc.





HIRING ENTITY:
GOLD BOND BUILDING PRODUCTS, LLC
The above information on this description has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or

be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of an associate assigned to this position.

The company enforces a tobacco-free policy at all its locations.

All National Gypsum Company and corporate affiliate companies, including: NG Corporate, LLC, National Gypsum Services Company, Gold
Bond Building Products, LLC, Gold Bond Canada, LLC, ProForm Finishing Products, LLC, PermaBASE Building Products, LLC and Unifix Inc ,
contingent upon successful completion of backgr