Supply Chain Supervisor: Shipping & Logistics Lead

Kraton Corporation; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Advocate

Life Insurance

401k matching

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Kraton Corporation in Panama City, Florida is seeking a Supply Chain Supervisor to lead the day-to-day shipping, rail, and inventory operations and to provide functional leadership across the Plant Supply Chain team.

The role focuses on safe, compliant, reliable, and efficient supply chain execution in support of production and customer commitments, while driving performance, coaching, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant Supply Chain, logistics, manufacturing, or related experience.
• Experience coordinating Supply Chain functions and preferred priorities.
• Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Office, and other applicable business information systems preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and effectively lead cross-functional problem resolution.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervises Shipping and Rail operations and provides functional leadership for the broader Plant Supply Chain team.
• Oversee daily shipping, receiving, rail, scheduling, and inventory activities to support production requirements and customer commitments.
• Monitors Supply Chain performance, including service, rail, inventory, transportation, and cost KPIs, and takes action to address gaps.
• Identifies and resolves Supply Chain issues and coordinates cross-functional corrective actions, including customer issues as appropriate.
• Monitors and controls Supply Chain costs, including transportation, rail, demurrage, overtime, and departmental expenses.
• Champions Supply Chain processes, procedures, compliance requirements, and documentation, including SOPs, Work Instructions, and training materials.
• Identifies and implements opportunities to improve Supply Chain efficiency, reliability, service, and overall performance.
• Develop employees through coaching, cross-training, performance management, and increased ownership and accountability.
• Maintains effective working relationships with Operations, Production, EHS, Maintenance, Quality, Planning, Commercial, Central Logistics, and other functional partners.
• Oversee applicable departmental budget items and coordinates required supplies, services, and resources to support Supply Chain operations.
• Provides backup and support for the Supply Chain Manager, other Supply Chain roles, and additional sites as needed, including contingency and succession planning.
• Generates and analyzes Supply Chain data and reports to support operational decisions, performance management, and continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

People management

SAP

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Cross-functional

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kraton Corporation in Panama City, Florida is seeking a Supply Chain Supervisor to lead the day-to-day shipping, rail, and inventory operations and to provide functional leadership across the Plant Supply Chain team.

The role focuses on safe, compliant, reliable, and efficient supply chain execution in support of production and customer commitments, while driving performance, coaching, and cross-functional collaboration.