Why Choose Us?

Novolex® is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

• Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision and more!
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Referral Bonus Program

Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
How You’ll Perform the Role
The Shipping Manager is directly accountable and responsible for the management of distribution/warehousing activities of the facility. The facility Shipping Manager will continuously review all the operational processes, systems, assets, and methodologies of the plant and will develop a strategic and tactical operational plan which aligns with the objectives and strategies of the Company’s annual business plan and budget.
Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities:

Perpetual assessment and adjustment of current strategies, systems, procedures, performance, capabilities, equipment, facilities, and people to maintain and enhance safety, production, service, quality, and profitability.

• Oversight of all Quality, Distribution, and Warehousing activities in accordance with policies, principles, and procedures
• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Oversee/confirm invoice process and order planning.
• Promote strategies designed to improve service, quality, and product value.
• Communicate with operations team regarding scheduling conflicts and allocate orders in MRP system.
• Resolve problems/ collaborate concerning transportation, logistic systems, or customer issues.
• Input information into sales orders and related customer information into applicable systems along with investigating problems related to shipment of products, credits, new orders, and other customer-related matters.
• Ability to input data quickly and accurately into computer software applications (ERP (PRMS), TMS applications, TRANSPLACE web application)
• Knowledge of inventory control, warehouse operations, transportation operations, order management, performance metrics, costs, and other techniques
• Direct and coordinate inventory control functions and material management including cycle count personnel.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency, quality and customer satisfaction.
• Lead and participate in cross-functional initiatives aimed at driving excellence through lean and other operational excellence methodologies
• Any other duties as assigned by leadership.

What We Need From You

CRITICAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college; or five years plus related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. A master’s degree in business administration preferred.
• Understanding of 5S and basic lean methodologies required.
• Strong organizing, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to be available to interact with all shifts (days and nights)
• Good judgment, initiative, attention to detail, drive for change, getting organizational support, building ownership and commitment, making tough decisions, and developing others.
• Must have knowledge of SAP.
• Ability to engage teams and create a positive culture that delivers results.
  What You’ll Get From Us

Please refer the Job description for details