Shipping And Receiving Supervisor

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.

We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development.

And we are constantly striving to become an even better place to work. BASF has been recognized by Forbes Magazine in 2020 as one of America’s Best Employers. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!

Where the Chemistry Happens…
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor (2002929) – Livonia, MI

Be responsible for all shipping and receiving activities on the site.

Supervise up to 6 employees across all shifts, supported by the shift supervisor on off-shifts.

Ensure that all customer labelling and shipping requirements are met.

Coordinate with Materials Coordinator, Planners, and Shift Supervisors to ensure that products are ready in time for shipment prep and loading.

Make sure all SAP shipping transactions are completed on time.

Work with site Learning and Development Coordinator to design and deliver appropriate and necessary training to all site operators who are qualified to work in the Shipping Department.

Physical Requirements:
Occasional lifting, bending, and twisting of various range and motion requiring physical exertion when handling material, equipment.

Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability to stand and walk in work environment

Frequent use of stairs required. Occasional use of respiratory protection including air purifying, air supplied, and self-contained air supplied respirators. Must pass fit test requirements for respiratory protection

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You…

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You @BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you—the whole you—in all stages of your life and career. With you @BASF, you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans, to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career.

Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent

Ingredients for Success: What We Look For In You…

Basic Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required
5 years of warehouse and shipping experience required
3 years of supervisory experience required
2 years of SAP experience is required

Preferred Qualifications:

Associates degree or higher is preferred
Experience in batch production environment is preferred
Solid written and oral communication skills Demonstrated leadership skills, strong interpersonal understanding, demonstrated conflict management, and strong entrepreneurial action

Strong safety orientation Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage workflow efficiently

Knowledge of Lean manufacturing concepts is a plus

BASF recognizes institutions of higher education accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.