Storeroom Supervisor - Inventory & Safety Leader

PaperWorks; Wabash (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

PaperWorks, a leading North American recycled paperboard and folding cartons producer, is seeking a Storeroom Supervisor to oversee receiving, storing and issuing materials. This role enforces safety, housekeeping, and efficient inventory control in a fast-paced plant environment.

You will train crews, ensure tooling availability for maintenance, and coordinate with department heads on material staging and records control. Strong CMMS skills and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 18 months of education/training beyond high school in general maintenance or related field.
• Experience using CMMS systems.
• Familiar with project management principles and software.
• Knowledge of machines, tools, and maintenance methods.
• Understanding of business/leadership concepts in planning and resource allocation.
• Ability to synthesize information to form general rules.

Responsibilities

• Supervise activities of workers in receiving, storing, and issuing products or materials.
• Enforce safety policies and housekeeping standards; maintain a safe work environment.
• Instruct crew on job requirements and material storage methods.
• Ensure parts are on-hand for planned jobs and shutdowns.
• Coordinate staging of materials for maintenance outages and purchases.
• Assign crews to daily jobs based on priorities and schedules.
• Inspect storeroom condition, equipment, and order maintenance or replacements.
• Process requisitions for spare parts and tools via purchase order system.
• Provide leadership to department personnel.
• Maintain inventories of consumables and replenish as needed.
• Develop and implement storeroom safety and security programs.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

CMMS

Maintenance knowledge

Resource allocation

People leadership

Communication

Education

High School or GED

BS/BA or equivalent

Tools

CMMS software

Project management software

Job description

PaperWorks, a leading North American recycled paperboard and folding cartons producer, is seeking a Storeroom Supervisor to oversee receiving, storing and issuing materials. This role enforces safety, housekeeping, and efficient inventory control in a fast-paced plant environment.

You will train crews, ensure tooling availability for maintenance, and coordinate with department heads on material staging and records control. Strong CMMS skills and leadership are essential.