Team Lead Shipping

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Job Description Job Title: Team Lead - Shipping Department: Logistics Reports To: Operations Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Approved By: Human Resources Approval Date: 09/21/2020 SUMMARY Leads and coordinates activities of team of workers by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Provides leadership to ensure employees demonstrate appropriate work skills, technical accuracy, efficiency and conformity to company policies. Regularly monitors each team member’s adherence to safe work practices and Company’s safety policies as well as all quality policies and procedures. Meets with leader to determine work priorities and adjusts work activities accordingly. Coordinates cross training to increase capabilities of the team, meeting customer requirements and for individual employment development. Serves as contact person for other Leaders to answer questions or concerns affecting multiple departments, such as Purchasing, Production, Safety, and Quality. Relays and shares information with employees and other departments in a timely manner. Schedules meetings with staff and attends meetings with other departments to ensure optimum communication. Monitors scheduling to ensure adherence to quality standards. Coordinates pick-up and delivery routes and requests for AES drivers with customer service. Provides positive and constructive feedback to employees verbally and in writing. Shares feedback with leader regarding employee productivity, warranty rates and safe work practices. Partners with leader to share feedback for performance reviews. Ensures employees receive appropriate training necessary to meet and exceed job expectations. Coaches employees requiring additional support and training. Assists employees with difficult or unusual situations, making decisions about disposition of situation or the need to seek additional authorization for action. Participates in leadership training and other company programs to develop leadership and job skills. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area. Spends a reasonable percentage of time focused on efficiency. Works side by side with team approximately 50-75% of work time. Performs other duties as directed by leadership. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Provides leadership to a team of employees specific to processes, workflow, safety and quality. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma preferred. College level courses in business, finance, economics, statistics, manufacturing, logistics, or related helpful. …