Warehouse Supervisor

Smurfit Westrock; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations in the Production Department, creating work and production schedules and monitoring quality to ensure efficient processing of products. The role requires 5+ years of supervisory experience in a distribution or manufacturing setting, strong communication skills, and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.

This on-site position involves safety oversight, driver coordination, and collaboration with sales and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; High School Diploma required.
• 5+ years’ experience as a Production Supervisor in distribution or manufacturing.
• Excellent communication skills; verbal and written.
• Intermediate computer skills; MS Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations in the Production Department.
• Create work and production schedules aligned with production goals.
• Monitor quality and ensure products are processed efficiently.
• Manage 1st Shift Operations and support BOD and all Warehouse teams.
• Ensure safety policies are followed and equipment operated safely.
• Coordinate scheduling and routes with drivers.
• Fulfill customer orders and manage material handling.
• Maintain inventory storage and rotate stock as required.
• Prepare paperwork and enter data for warehouse processes.
• Provide reports on warehouse performance and quality metrics.

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

High School Diploma required

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

The Opportunity

The Warehouse Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day operations in the Production Department. The Production Supervisor will also use the company's production goals to create work and production schedules, monitor quality, and ensure products are processed efficiently.

How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock Packaging Solutions

• Manage 1st Shift Operations and support BOD and all Warehouse teams
• Closely monitor the compliance with all safety policies and operation of equipment.
• Research, recommend, and implement appropriate equipment to ensure safe transport and storage of all products.
• Maintain quality processes and measures to increase efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee the completion of all required paperwork and data entry by the warehouse team.
• Coordinate scheduling and routes with drivers.
• Fulfill customer orders as needed, including all material handling.
• Ensure materials are stored properly to conserve space and comply with safety procedures. Oversees the rotation of inventories within the warehouse.
• Planning loading and routing trucks for delivery
• Monitor and measure warehouse performance and quality metrics. Provide reporting to management as required.
• Conduct routine maintenance on all material handling.
• Keep warehouse accessible and safe for sales and administrative staff.
• Meet with customers, in partnership with the sales representative, to discuss warehouse capabilities or concerns.
• Work with packaging engineers/designers to meet customer needs.
• Attend participation in company leadership meetings, as required.
• Fulfill customer orders as needed, including all material handling.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Need To Succeed

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• High School Diploma required
• 5+ plus years’ experience as a Production Supervisor in a distribution or manufacturing environment
• Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written
• Intermediate computer skills required, MS Word, Excel, Outlook

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.