Storage Lead

Responsibilities

• Supervise the day-to-day activities of designated workforce and assigned resources:
• Responsible for shipping to and receiving tobacco from various locations and being accountable for all loads received and shipped.
• Inspections - Prepare packages for inspections as required.
• Product Verification/Integrity - Ensure proper labeling and that relabeling is complete and correct prior to shipment
• Shipping Documentation - Verify bills of lading and ensure accuracy
• Plan, organize, schedule, and direct employees to ensure maximum productivity.
• Daily work plans to fully utilize personnel and equipment
• Coordinates with storage manager to avoid congestion of storage and fully utilize space.
• Responsible for maintaining good housekeeping in all storages.
• Develop Load planning on a weekly/daily basis, in season, of 3 rd party shipments from holding room
• Develop load planning of Chamber and House fumigations based on customer requirements/Management’s direction.
• Responsible for Adherence to Company Policies as relates to Resource Management
• Responsible for safety and compliance with plant rules and regulations.
• Promote and ensure good housekeeping and safety practices are adhered to in the departments on all shifts, at all locations
• Ensure all required records and reports for the department are accurately maintained.
• Maintain an appropriate level of well-trained personnel to staff operations.
• Ensure compliance with union contract and ensure all employee related issues in the department are properly handled.
• Ensure all equipment and property overseen by the department, at all locations, is properly cleaned and maintained.
• Assume additional supervisory duties as assigned by the Storage Manager

Job competencies