From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 — all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive.

 

Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. 

Supervises the plant warehouse function as directed. Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure work environment. This includes correcting unsafe acts/conditions, facilitating monthly safety meetings, performing monthly safety inspections, and investigating accidents, as required. This is an onsite position in a 24/7 manufacturing metal food can production facility.

What you'll be doing:

Proficient in implementing 5S principles for efficient workplace organization and process optimization.

Supervises and coordinates the employees and activities of the plant warehouse function (and local outside warehouse, if applicable) as directed.

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 products and scrap.

Maintains and reports inventory status of finished goods and packaging materials.

Responsible for inventory accuracy and coordinates annual physical inventory.

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 company property is properly maintained.

Facilitates training for subordinates.

Initiates, reviews, masters, and follows all standard operating procedures (SOPs) for area of responsibility.

Directly responsible for coordination with packaging sort house and packaging demand planners. It is solely the responsibility of the warehouse supervisor that the plant does not run out of packaging for production.

Maintain internal warehouse utilization at a goal of greater than 90%.

Mange FIFO for shipments and consumption.

Review and update the monthly Supply Chain scorecard.

Any other job-related duties deemed necessary by the direct manager.

This position is located at our Columbus, Ohio facility.

We'd love to hear from you if:

Job related experience for 2-year(s) minimum

Compensation:

The annual base salary range for this role is from $75,040 to $84,420, plus a quarterly target bonus of 12.5% of base salary. 

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 options401(k) retirement plan with company matchWellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of servicesPaid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and familyVariety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insuranceTuition 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.