Inventory Control Supervisor

International Paper; West Deptford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

International Paper in Thorofare, NJ is seeking an Inventory Control Supervisor to oversee receipt, storage, and disposition of inventory, ensuring accuracy in Encore and Nulogy. This salaried, full-time role reports to the Supply Chain Manager and requires supervisory experience, strong problem-solving, and proficiency with WMS/ERP systems.

The ideal candidate will drive cycle counts, coordinate with Fulfillment and Customer Service, and uphold safety and housekeeping standards while providing

Qualifications

• 3+ years of inventory control or related experience required.
• Prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
• Experience with WMS, ERP, and inventory software required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relationships with customers, vendors, and carriers to expedite orders.
• Coordinate with Fulfillment, Customer Service, and Production to speed orders.
• Model and communicate effective safety behaviors.
• Participate in safety programs and inspections.
• Maintain housekeeping per safety standards and SOPs.
• Oversee inbound dock schedule to maintain efficient dock flow.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Encore

Nulogy

Job description

Position Title

Inventory Control Supervisor

Pay Rate

$69,500 - $92,600

Category/Shift

Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location

Thorofare, NJ

The Inventory Control Supervisor reports directly to the Supply Chain Manager and is responsible for the accurate receipt of all IP purchases, Fulfillment product & component receipts. In addition, the Inventory Control Supervisor is responsible for the storage, issuance, and disposition of all inventory purchased, manufactured or supplied to the Fulfillment Department. Individual must be computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Encore and Nulogy computer program experience is helpful. Individual must be punctual, accurate, detail orientated and possess trouble shooting and multi-tasking capabilities. Individual must have previous supervisory experience.

The Job You Will Perform

• maintains close relationship with customers, vendors and carriers with free exchange of information to facilitate and expedite orders.
• maintains close relationship with Fulfillment Production Personnel, Customer Service and Manufacturing Production Personnel to facilitate and expedite orders through the facility
• role model, understand and communicate effective safety behaviors.
• safety program participation, including 100% SWC participation and inspections.
• maintain housekeeping standards in compliance with GMA Safe / Pac Secure.
• oversee inbound dock schedule to maintain efficient dock flow.
• accountable to manage and ensure all receipts are entered accurately in Encore / Nulogy in a timely fashion including, but not limited to corrugated sheets, litho labels and purchased product by lot/batch and expiry as required.
• review all fulfillment production jobs on a daily basis and broadly communicate MRP status
• responsible for all product / component dispositions in the inventory warehouse, including disposal or return.
• manage and report general warehouse inventory balances as needed to customers and/or customer service
• supply monthly warehouse inventory reports to accounting and customers
• perform weekly & monthly cycle count of warehouse inventory to 99% accuracy
• identify discrepancies and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• assures that all operations in his/her area are carried out in the most efficient manner consistent with customer quality requirements and IP SOPs
• carry out any other duties as requested by management

The Skills You Will Bring

• High school diploma or GED required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 3+ years of inventory control, warehouse, distribution, or fulfillment experience required.
• prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
• experience utilizing warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP systems, and inventory management software required.
• strong understanding of inventory control practices, cycle counting, and inventory reconciliation processes.
• proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• strong written and verbal communication skills.

About Us

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including medical, dental, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k), company-funded retirement contributions, paid time off, education & development (including tuition reimbursement), student loan repayment assistance, and voluntary benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Benefits You Will Enjoy

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build

Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail] or [phone].