Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
SUMMARY
Under the direction and support of the site Warehouse Supervisor, organize, lead, and monitor Westlake warehouse activities, including directing of storeroom personnel, maintaining sufficient inventory and inventory records, resolving shipment errors and ensuring ready access to items by storeroom customers.
Perform the primary thinking encompassed by this job description. Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
Fully support Company goals of continuous improvement and operational excellence at strategic and tactical levels including reviewing area of responsibility for improvement opportunities to initiate projects or communicate ideas to management as well as active participation on project teams.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
· Under the direction and support of the site Warehouse Supervisor, train, monitor, lead, and assist storeroom personnel in performance of their duties.
· Participate and actively lead in the daily operations of the warehouse
· Resolve errors with vendor shipments and forwards information to Purchasing department for inclusion in vendor files for evaluation purposes.
· Maintain pertinent records such as packing lists and receivers lists.
· In-plant deliveries of materials are made in a safe and efficient manner.
· Schedules & coordinates outgoing shipments are scheduled, packaged correctly, and shipments made as specified.
· DOT ground shipping certification must remain current.
· Maintain SAP material master and data integrity for material number creation and changes.
· Perform physical inventory and inventory cycle counting of the storeroom. Responsible for minimizing inventory variances.
· Maintain records inventory records and provide to Finance in conjunction with Stores audits.
· Safe operation of equipment to perform movement of materials.
· Participate in on-call rotation as needed for after-hours coverage of warehouse
· Perform other duties as requested by Procurement Management and Warehouse Supervision to assure effective and efficient operation of the Department.
· Comply with all Stores Policies & Procedures, and DOA requirements as they relate to Stores activity.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
· High School diploma or the equivalent GED is required. B.S. in Business related field preferred.
· Completion of basic college courses in Business Administration and/or Supply Chain Management is desired.
· A minimum of three years of progressive experience in stores/warehouse work in a manufacturing environment is required or progressive experience acceptable to management.
· Knowledge of inventory accounting principles, cost implications and ERP/MRP systems is preferred.
· Effective oral and written communication skills, ability to utilize PC and experience in general software applications such as SAP, Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
· Must currently have DOT certification or be willing to obtain DOT training for shipping of materials.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This job is performed mainly in control room or office setting; physical presence is required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; have full use and range of motion of arms, hands and fingers to reach, grasp, hold, push or pull, twist, and work with tools; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to perform tasks that may require bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, lying down or working from elevated platforms. The employee must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces. The employee…