Shipping & Receiving Manager

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Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

This 2nd shift Manager Production assignment is to support hourly personnel and business requirements in both the Warehouse and Shipping Operations at Kearny Mesa. The role includes but not limited to the effective support and leadership of approximately 25 hourly employees engaged in the processes of material receipt put-away picking and delivery of material to the PSO TMP and Customer Services Organization carrier/parcel pickups weekday EOCP requests and material and finished goods shipments through collaboration with the logistics team. The position plays a pivotal role in the identification and removal of obstacle impeding the warehouse and shipping teams ability to safely deliver/ship the right part at the right time in the right quantity to the right location.

The incumbent exercises strong decision-making skills in the allocation of resources identification of shifting priorities execution of urgent business needs use of continuous improvement tools including Lean Thinking and 6 Sigma and knowledge of collective bargaining agreement to achieve operational excellence. To enable success excellent communication and interpersonal skills a commitment to safety quality Solars values employee engagement and development and a passion for continuous improvement are key attributes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Educational Background: High school diploma GED or equivalent
• Experience in manufacturing operations; ability to perform day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility for products
• Production Training: Knowledge of approaches tools and techniques for delivering formal and informal training on the safe and efficient operation of production machinery; ability to conduct effective formal and situation-specific training
• Effective Communication: Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing
• Managing Multiple Priorities: Willingness to multitask and handle complicated and challenging tasks efficiently. Process improvement
• Experience with the following software tools: Microsoft Office 365 (Excel Outlook Word Teams )
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with PSS Baan Windchill and Trade Automation
• Experience with warehousing and shipping operations
• Familiarity with the Union Contract

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical dental and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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