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Warehouse Manager

Smurfit Westrock
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026
Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

The Opportunity

The Warehouse Manager plans, organizes, and monitors the receiving, storage, and distribution of all products received either from suppliers or production shop to meet internal and external customer requirements effectively and efficiently.

How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock Packaging Solutions

  • 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.
  • Effectively carry out all managerial responsibilities including consistent application of policies / procedures, talent acquisition and effective employee performance management and development.
  • Provide a positive leadership example.
  • Maintain quality processes and measures to increase efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversee the completion of all required paperwork and data entry by the warehouse team.
  • Coordinate scheduling and routes with drivers.
  • Fulfill customer orders as needed, including all material handling.
  • Work closely with accounting to resolve problems with invoices and billing.
  • Ensure materials are stored properly to conserve space and comply with safety procedures.
  • Oversees the rotation of inventories within the warehouse.
  • Monitor and measure warehouse performance and quality metrics.
  • Provide reporting to management as required.
  • Conduct routine maintenance on all material handling equipment.
  • Adjust staffing levels to meet peak customer demand.
  • Operate Forklift as needed
  • Other duties as assigned.

What You Need To Succeed

  • Two or more-year(s) experience as Warehouse Manager and effectively managing a team.
  • High School diploma required. Some college coursework a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of Transportation and Dispatch preferred.
  • General fluency in English required, verbal and written.
  • Bilingual in Spanish a plus
  • Basic 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
  • Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and much more!
  • A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

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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