Logistics Specialist

Job ID: 5013 

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Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid® and Sharpie®, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

Job Title: Logistics Specialist

Location: Packaging Operations Center Shelbyville, TN

Responsibilities:

• The Logistics Specialist will assist shift Supervisor with executing daily production plans and directing warehouse functions including production punch, returns, receiving, shipping, and inventory control.
• Provide feedback on performance and identify any additional training needed for all employees.
• Follow all safety and security policies and demonstrates Company Code of Conduct.
• Proactively solves issues in performance including ergonomics, waste, productivity, and efficiency challenges.
• Active participant in group meetings, owns a SEAL program, is a STOP auditor.
• Assist in coaching and developing employees, including conducting job-related training.
• Effectively communicates with all shifts.
• Promote high level of quality standards
• Assist the facility in achieving all goals and work as a team to meet goals and objectives.
• Participate and lead incident investigations and complete documentation as necessary.
• Assist in hiring and review process.
• Other duties as assigned.

 Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Team orientated, self-motivated and positive attitude
• Demonstrated leadership abilities
• Work with minimal supervision
• Strong leadership and communication skills including presentation skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Self-start and possess the ability to work independently and as a part of a team
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Visual aptitude – must be able to see with or without correction
• Communication – ability to communicate verbally or non-verbally
• Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, reach and grasp for varying periods of time during the workday.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3-5 years warehouse experience preferred.
• Consumer products industry experience preferred

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.