Shipping and Packaging Production Lead

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Shipping and Packaging Production Lead to oversee our shipping and packaging operations. This role is critical to ensuring that our products are prepared and shipped efficiently, accurately, and on time. Shipping and packaging production lead is the operational leader of the shipping team. In this role you will manage the day to day functions of the shipping and packaging team as well as fill in for the on shift crew leadership when needed.

This role is specialist supporting role for the shift leaders and shipping and packaging team.

Responsibilities:

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Assigning duties to specific employees based on role and skills
• Leading employees and assisting with tasks as necessary
• Organizing shift schedules for team members
• Conducting performance reviews and sharing feedback with both upper management and team members
• Adhering to company policies and health, safety and employment standards
• Provides the Logistics Operations Manager with tactical support

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership skills like decision-making, motivation and goal-setting
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Exceptional organization and time management abilities
• Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate effectively
• In-depth industry knowledge
• Understanding of relevant health and safety regulations
• Comfortable with workplace technology like scheduling software, inventory management software
• Basic math skills

Meritable, but not a requirement:

• Knowledge of the Swedish safety and transportation guidelines
• Previous packaging, shipping, and logistics experience a plus
• Background in manufacturing required with experience in the metals industry preferred