What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Supply Chain Shipping and Receiving Specialist position at Ultium Cells LLC?
Ultium Cells Overview:
Ultium Cells, LLC. is a joint venture Lithium-ion automotive battery cell manufacturing plant between LG Energy Solution, Ltd., and General Motors. This high-technology plant is a new construction that will have the latest in battery cell manufacturing technology. This $2.3 billion investment will be among the largest battery cell manufacturing plants in the world. Ultium Cells will produce battery cells for General Motors’ North American electric vehicle applications.
Ultium Cells’ partners include LG Energy Solution, Ltd.; the world’s largest manufacturer of automotive battery cells, and General Motors; a global company committed to delivering safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around.
Job Description:
This position will be part of a technical team responsible for all aspects of shipping and receiving docks, that includes continuous improvement, investigating and troubleshooting equipment problems, analyzing shipping results, implementing and improving shipping and receiving methods and processes, and ensuring high yield and productivity in a highly automated manufacturing environment. His/her functions will also include interaction with internal and external customers, hourly employees, production personal, and to solve urgent and complex problems by identifying and evaluating alternatives to provide support of all shipping and receiving as required. Position requires some on-call support.
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance for plant safety and environmental regulations
- Engage with external customers to resolve issues
- Support Team Members and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the shipping or processing of goods
- Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine shipping requirements to our customers. Collaborate with other leaders to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
- Support and train team to Inspect materials, proper labeling of products for shipping, receiving and checking in and accounting for incoming materials.
- Support and facilitate team-based problem solving
- Observe key performance indicators of work area
- WPO of office and standards
- Adhere to company policies and procedures
- Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications and Competencies:
- Minimum: Specialist must be computer savvy
- Fluent in Excel, Microsoft Office.
- Be open to learning programs used by Ultium Cells
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Total Rewards Information:
We offer market-competitive compensation including base pay and incentive compensation opportunities based on the achievement of Company goals. We offer employees paid time off to refresh and recharge. Our total rewards program is designed to enrich your life at work and includes the following benefits:
- Blue Cross – Blue Shield Health Care
- 100% Employer paid medical, dental and vision
- Up to 20 paid holidays a year but no less than 17 paid holidays
- Tuition Assistance for continuing education
- Vehicle Discount Program on General Motors branded vehicles
- Communication Stipend for Personal Cell Phone
- Comfortable air-conditioned work environment
Ultium Cells LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We extend equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.
Ultium Cells will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which Visa-sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.