Career Opportunity
The Shipping Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily activities for shipping functions of all outgoing products to customers. This role is responsible for managing all aspects of shipping and transferring product and materials, verifying and recording information on incoming and outgoing shipments, and providing leadership to departmental shipping personnel. The Shipping Supervisor must take precautions to protect warehouse contents against loss and operate in accordance with established procedures, policies and food safety guidelines.
How you will impact Smurfit Westrock
Improve the overall morale of the Plant and Warehouse by inclusion and teamwork
Ensures materials are issued to appropriate jobs as required.
Plans and facilitates the taking of physical inventories and cycle counts as required.
Manages physical inventory and resolves discrepancies
Ensures that material and service receipts are performed timely and accurately.
Manages shipping processes to ensure timely and cost-effective procedures are being followed.
Monitors and approves the usage of approved carriers and shipping methods.
Negotiates rates with outside carriers.
Ensures that all employees are following SOPs, work instructions, and GMPs.
Provides supervision to others through motivation, direction, review, or feedback of assigned tasks.
Manages the selection, training, development, and appraisal of hourly personnel
What you need to succeed:
Minimum 2 years\u2019 shipping and receiving experience in manufacturing and warehouse environments
Previous experience in a Shipping Department and Inventory Control
Must be proficient with Excel spreadsheets and data entry
Knowledge of international shipping methods is a plus
Must understand large and small package delivery systems
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail required
Effective process management skills
Excellent verbal, written and communication skills
Must have the ability to quickly adapt, make critical decisions, and be a change leader.
High school diploma or equivalent is required
What we offer:
Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
A generous benefits package starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k match, paid time off
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
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.
