Warehouse Supervisor (Harrison, AR)

Description & Requirements

WestRock (NYSE : WRK) 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 integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to more fiber-based packaging forward.

The Opportunity

The Warehouse Supervisor will work onsite at the Henderson, Arkansas Warehouse. The Warehouse Supervisor plans, organizes, and monitors the receiving, storage, and distribution of all products received either from suppliers or production shop to effectively and efficiently meet internal and external customer requirements.

Supervises all warehouse staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.

How you will impact Victory Packaging, a WestRock Company :

• Responsible for all phases of employment including interviewing, selecting, training, monitoring, disciplining and terminating warehouse staff.
• Develop team leaders to effectively oversee the daily routines of their assigned 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.
• Develop and maintain quality process and measures to increase efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee the completion of all required paperwork and data entry by warehouse team.
• Coordinate scheduling and routes with drivers and dispatcher.
• Work closely with accounting to resolve problems with invoices and billing.
• Partner with Safety Director to continuously improve and enhance safety discipline, practices, and policies.
• Ensure materials are stored properly to conserve space and comply with safety procedures.
• Oversees the rotation of inventories within the warehouse, as needed.
• Monitor and measure warehouse performance and quality measures. Provide reporting to management as required.
• Develop and recommend annual budget requirements for the warehouse, including staffing levels and justification for new or replacement material handling equipment.
• Adjust staffing levels to meet peak customer demand.
• Keep warehouse accessible and safe for branch staff and visitors.
• Meet with customers, in partnership with sales representative, to discuss warehouse capabilities or concerns.
• Work with packaging engineers / designers to meet customer needs.
• Attend and participate in company leadership meetings, as required.
• Fulfill customer orders as needed, including all material handling.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed :

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in business management, Industrial Management or related field preferred
• Four or more-year(s) experience as warehouse team leader or supervisor required
• General fluency in English required, verbal and written
• Computer literacy required, prefer knowledge of MS Office

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 career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Victory

WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included.

WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.