Warehouse Supervisor

INVISTA; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSAs/HSAs

Life Insurance

ADD

Disability

Retirement

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

INVISTA Polypropylene in Longview, TX is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead a small team and oversee inventory, material availability, and warehouse execution in a continuous manufacturing environment.

You will partner with site teams to improve processes, support accuracy, safety, and efficiency, and ensure materials are available to meet business needs. SAP/EAM familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or leading employees.
• Experience in spare-parts/raw-material warehouse.
• Familiarity with Lean and 5S principles.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the raw-material and spare-parts warehouse, leading two staff.
• Define and improve processes to ensure timely material delivery.
• Partner with site reliability to manage spare-parts inventory in SAP/EAM.
• Monitor inventory levels, POs, and invoices, removing barriers and improving processes.
• Implement safety, compliance, efficiency, and accuracy improvements in warehouse operations.
• Manage costs with contractors, off-site storage, and vendor-managed inventory.
• Develop supplier relationships to create value for the business.
• Support day-to-day warehouse activities including receiving and forklift operations.
• Assist during outages or extended hours and weekend coverage.

Skills

Leadership

Lean/5S knowledge

Inventory planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

SAP

Enterprise Asset Management

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Your Job

INVISTA Polypropylene in Longview, TX is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to support warehouse operations in a continuous manufacturing environment. In this role, you will lead a team responsible for inventory management, material availability, and warehouse execution while supporting safe and reliable operations. You will partner with employees across the site to improve warehouse processes, support inventory accuracy, and ensure materials are available to meet business needs.

Our Team

The Warehouse Supervisor reports to the Operations Manager and leads a team responsible for supporting manufacturing operations through effective inventory management, material availability, and warehouse execution. You will work closely with maintenance, reliability, operations, production planning, procurement, sourcing, process engineering, and training resources to support the site's operational objectives.

This role participates on the warehouse business team, a cross-functional group focused on improving coordination between maintenance, reliability, operations, and warehouse personnel to support material availability and operational effectiveness.

What You Will Do

• Supervise the raw-material and spare-parts warehouse, leading two warehouse employees and supporting their growth and development through day-to-day coaching and leadership.


• Define, manage, and continuously improve processes that ensure operations and maintenance teams receive the right materials at the right time to support product quality and process reliability.


• Partner with the site reliability team to establish and maintain appropriate spare-parts inventory using SAP and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems.


• Monitor inventory levels, critical purchase orders, and invoices while collaborating with other departments to remove barriers and improve processes.


• Identify and implement process improvements and best practices that enhance warehouse safety, compliance, efficiency, and inventory accuracy.


• Manage costs associated with warehouse contractors, off-site storage, and vendor-managed inventory while helping ensure efficient warehouse operations.


• Develop and strengthen relationships with preferred suppliers to create mutually beneficial partnerships and deliver value to the business.


• Support day-to-day warehouse activities when needed, including receiving, staging, material movement, and forklift operation.


• Support warehouse operations during outages, shutdowns, and other business-critical events that may require occasional extended hours or weekend coverage.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience supervising or formally leading employees.


• Experience working in a spare-parts and/or raw-material warehouse


• Familiarity with Lean principles and continuous improvement concepts, such as 5S

What Will Put You Ahead

• Manufacturing or industrial warehouse experience.


• Experience with inventory control, cycle counting, and material optimization.


• Experience leading 5S, Lean, or other continuous improvement activities.


• Experience using SAP, Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), or another ERP system.


• Experience managing supplier relationships, purchase orders, or warehouse inventory processes.


• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel for inventory tracking, reporting, and data analysis.


• Experience supporting the implementation, optimization, or adoption of warehouse, inventory, or business systems.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

• medical


• dental


• vision


• flexible spending and health savings accounts


• life insurance


• ADD


• disability


• retirement


• paid vacation/time off


• educational assistance


• infertility assistance


• paid parental leave


• adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).