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Shipping Supervisor
- WestRock Company (Bedford Park, IL)
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The opportunity:
We are seeking action- oriented candidates for the Shipping Supervisor position. The ideal candidate will have a background in logistics, the ability to build teams, and very strong computer skills. They will need to have the ability to hold others accountable, be innovative, and have strong organizational and customer service skills
How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:
* Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results
* Utilize problem solving skills to ensure a seamless customer service experience
* Create cost savings through trailer utilization and on time delivery
What you need to succeed:
\u2022 Excellent communication of department and plant goals
\u2022Serve as a coach and counselor for department employees regarding performance and ability to build department teamwork.
\u2022Schedule shipments and dock times; dispatches loads.
\u2022Order materials, parts, and supplies as required.
\u2022Implement continuous improvement projects and cost reduction ideas.
\u2022Manage trailers for optimum utilization.
\u2022Take and maintain accurate inventories.
\u2022Ensure employees perform required inspections and tests.
\u2022Follow all safety rules and practices.
\u2022Prepare and maintains accurate records.
What we offer:
* Comprehensive benefits package- including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401K, and short-term disability coverage.
* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
* A career with a global packaging company where Safety, Sustainability, 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.
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