Lead, Shipping, Logistics & Operations

Job Title - Lead, Shipping, Logistics & Operations

Level - Mid-Level

Position Type - Full Time

Job Location - TerraCycle - Trenton, NJ

Reports to: Director, Operations & Supply Chain

TerraCycle Overview –

TerraCycle’s mission is to Eliminate the idea of Waste®.

Headquartered in Trenton, N.J. and operating in over 21 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific, TerraCycle is a global innovator in recycling and reuse. It partners with many of the world’s largest consumer product companies and retailers to create collection and recycling solutions for hundreds of traditionally non-recyclable waste streams. By working with companies, retailers, governments and consumers, TerraCycle is able to collect and solve for just about every waste stream, from snack wrappers and contact lenses to ocean plastics and cigarette butts, all waste streams that otherwise end up in landfills, oceans, or incinerators. TerraCycle has received hundreds of awards globally, and has been highlighted in some of the world's most recognized media outlets, including CNN, Wall St. Journal, Reuters.com New York Times, Forbes and thousands of others.

In 2019, TerraCycle launched Loop, a global reuse system that enables brands, retailers and consumers to transition from single-use disposable materials to reusable, durable packaging. Loop has engaged many of the world's largest consumer product companies (including P&G, Nestlé, Unilever, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, and Mondelez) and many of the world’s largest retailers in this platform. Loop is available in the U.S, France, Canada, Japan, the UK and will be in Australia early next year.

Job Overview:

We are looking for a Shipping, Logistics & Operations Coordinator to oversee and maintain operations at the cleaning facility in Hamilton, NJ.

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
• Control inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system.
• Complete warehouse operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
• Train new employees.
• Maintain warehouse staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task on a regular basis
• Intermediate PC skills with knowledge of Excel and Word
• Excellent problem-solving skills and leadership qualities
• Ability to manage and analyze data
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work with all levels of company staff
• Background in warehouse management or supply chain preferred

Compensation:

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Generous paid time off
• Company subsidized medical and insurance plan
• Company matched 401(k) contributions

Note: International candidates must hold a valid US working permit.

Job description is not all inclusive. TerraCycle reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. TerraCycle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

TerraCycle is committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion.