Shipping Supervisor

Job Posting

The Role and the Company

Heidelberg Materials is North America's leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready mix concrete, and asphalt. We have hundreds of plants and thousands of employees working across the United States and Canada.

The Shipping Supervisor role is based in Nazareth, PA and reports directly to the Sr. Shipping Supervisor. This is a 3rd shift, 10pm-6am position.

What you'll get to do

Supervise all activities on shift related to loading, shipping and receiving of bulk cement and raw materials
Optimize truck staging and avoid congestion during peak loading hours
Support Production Supervisor on shift
Develop SOPs and training plans for the department to eliminate inefficiencies and improve productivity
Ensure that shipping department equipment is properly maintained and operational
Support senior supervisor with cycle counting, equipment inspections, etc.

Essential Experience and Skills

At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing company's shipping department
Good supervisory, leadership, interpersonal, and motivational skills
Understanding of cement materials and process control systems
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

Preferred Experience and Skills

Experience with Portland cement, coal, pet coke, engineered fuels, biomass and tire derived fuel chips
Experience with Total Quality programs
SAP
Union experience
Work Environment
Role operates in a manufacturing environment with moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, humidity, elevated noise levels, and dusty conditions.

What we have to offer

Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan
Highly competitive benefits programs
401k retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
External candidates must be able to work in the USA without sponsorship.
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