Job Title:  Pack/Ship Lead

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

• Responsible to pack and ship product to meet both internal and external customer requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Pack product per customer requirements.
• Gather and prepare all packaging materials needed to ship the product.
• Follow all packaging instructions for all customer requirements for placement of labels, inserts, and tags.
• Verify that all product is packaged so there is no damage during transport.
• Responsible for timely and accurate completion of all required shipping documentation including all shippers, certifications, labels, inserts, and lot numbers.
• Responsible for finished goods inventory transactions, both receipts and issues.
• Responsible for packaging components and finished goods for inventory.
• Administers inventory for shop supplies, labels, and other needed packaging materials.
• Responsible for pick-ups needed by outside carriers (UPS, Fed-Ex, DHL, and DBP).
• Ensure that all procedures and policies are followed and safety precautions are taken to reduce risk and injuries.
• Comply with ISO policies and procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area.
• Provide leadership and guidance to personnel assigned to cell to ensure production needs are met.
• Inspect product ensuring it complies with requirements at all stages and administer first piece checks.
• Engages with support teams to resolve any production related issues.
• Ensure all Part counts reconcile and that all data entries in ERP system match the production travelers before product is transferred.
• Scheduling assistance including, but not limited to:
  • Coordinate daily workstation assignments.
  • Provide problem-solving and production line support.
  • Manage disposition of scrap and overages.
• Assisting Cell Leaders as needed with the following:
  • Operator development and training/skills matrix.
  • Recording and updating Gemba files
  • Tooling, supply, & material requests
  • Inventory counts/adjustments
  • Maintenance work requests
  • PM’s
• Must be well-versed with all work instructions & that pertain to all production areas in C&T.
• Communicate updates to all Cell Leaders and other leads within C&T, all shifts.
• Communicate material/supply issues with Cell Leaders & Production Managers.
• Facilitate communication with all areas of production for product flow and timing.

OCCASSIONAL DUTIES:

• Assist other areas of production on an as needed basis.
• Provide and update packaging instructions as required for existing product.
• Assist with method and process improvements pertaining to packing and shipping.
• Once employee demonstrates competency in position, he/she may be required to train others in similar roles.
• Assist with quality holds and dispositions
• Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.  Prior experience in packaging/shipping preferred.  Computer experience and manufacturing software knowledge preferred.

SKILLS: 

• Strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills required.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and prioritize accordingly.
• Attention to detail
• Ability to operate forklift.