Maintains direct support to all departments in the plant via material handling.
Facilitates the transportation of inbound and outbound shipments of products and materials.
Reviews completed drayage tickets and bills of lading for completeness and accuracy prior to distribution.
Facilitates shipments of finished product and scrap.
Maintains and reports inventory status of finished goods and packaging materials. Responsible for inventory accuracy and coordinates annual physical inventory.
Oversees ordering, storage, and use of goods to maintain optimal stock levels, minimize costs, and improve efficiency.
Analyzes and solves complex issues related to warehouse operations.
Coordinates customer releases and orders with outside warehouse and other plants within the group and assists in procuring transportation for customer and warehouse of finished products.
May enter shipping releases into the MFG PRO system.
Ensures that all fork trucks are properly maintained.
Facilitates training for direct reports.
Initiates and follows all standard operating procedures (SOPs) for area of responsibility.
Manges FIFO for shipments and consumption.
Reviews and updates reports.
This position is located in Chestnut Hill, TN.
We’d love to hear from you if
Ability to effectively instruct and train other employees
Understand shipping, receiving, and supply chain processes.
Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Software.
Proficient in implementing 5S principles for efficient workplace organization and process optimization.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
See Physical Demands Assessment
Ability to wear appropriate safety glasses, hearing protection, clothing, and footwear in appropriate areas and follow safety practices.
<15% of travel
Broad training in a related field usually acquired through college degree level of education or work-related experience.
3-5 years of job-related experience
Compensation
The annual base salary range for this role is from $82,400 to $92,700, plus quarterly target bonus of 12.5%.
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At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
