Shipping & Logistics Supervisor: Maximize Loads & Delivery

Smurfit Westrock plc; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock plc in Arizona seeks a Shipping Supervisor to organize and manage day-to-day logistics for shipping and receiving at the plant. You will optimize loads, reduce costs, and coordinate with 3rd party logistics partners to ensure on-time delivery and high customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include dispatch planning, maximizing MSF per trailer, coordinating staging and inventory movements, and ensuring DOT safety compliance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Experience in shipping and receiving preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily dispatch for timely, cost-effective shipments.
• Maximize trailer utilization to reduce costs.
• Coordinate staging, shipments, packing orders, and inventory control.
• Maintain knowledge of DOT regulations to plan efficient routes.
• Collaborate with production to meet customer requests and ensure load accuracy.
• Ensure safety and proper operation of material handling equipment.
• Partner with 3rd-party logistics to schedule dock times.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Coaching

Decision making

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Smurfit Westrock plc in Arizona seeks a Shipping Supervisor to organize and manage day-to-day logistics for shipping and receiving at the plant. You will optimize loads, reduce costs, and coordinate with 3rd party logistics partners to ensure on-time delivery and high customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include dispatch planning, maximizing MSF per trailer, coordinating staging and inventory movements, and ensuring DOT safety compliance.