Description & Requirements 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 integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

The Opportunity 

  

The Shipping Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing daily activities for shipping functions of all outgoing products to customers, managing all aspects of shipping and transferring product and materials, verifying and recording information on incoming and outgoing shipments, and providing leadership to shipping personnel. 

 

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock 

  

Schedule inbound and outbound loads/manage inbound and outbound shipments Maximize trailer utilization and efficiently use trailer pool to reduce costs Ensure subordinates work safely and contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives resultsPrepare daily and monthly management reports to communicate critical shipping information Coordinate and monitor courier rates to select the lowest rate to minimize shipping cost and remain within budgetUtilize knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates to determine shipping priorities and methods for delivery to assure on-time delivery and exceptional customer serviceCommunicate with various levels of management and departments to ensure that goals are accomplished.

  

What you need to succeed 

  

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent - Required2+ years of production leadership experience 3+ years of logistics/industrial/shipping experience.Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage tasks effectivelyFocus on increasing customer satisfaction by ensuring obligations are met in timely mannerAptitude to calculate estimated costs associated with the shipping/delivery functionsAbility to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administratorAbility to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other managers, staff, and vendorsProficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office- Excel, PowerPoint, WordWell-developed oral and written communication skills
   

 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 and more!A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work. 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. The salary range for this position is $66,750.00 - $111,250.00, depending on your role, level, and location. The range listed is also the expected pay for roles in Illinois and Colorado. The benefits for this role include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your pay will be based on factors such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about this posting, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at and the application window is expected to close by 09-Mar-2026.