You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play - all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies - 100% domestic manufacturers - with a legacy dating back to 1877. We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

About the Role

As a Supervisor, Warehouse at Zekelman Industries, you will play a key role in overseeing daily warehouse and shipping operations to ensure efficient material handling, accurate inventory control, and on-time order fulfillment. This position requires strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, and offers the opportunity to directly support operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and plant performance.

You will collaborate with warehouse and shipping teams, production, quality, and logistics partners, ensuring smooth material flow, accurate documentation, and safe, compliant operations. This is an on-site role located in Chicago, IL.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoys leading teams, and takes pride in building safe, efficient, and well-organized warehouse operations.
What You'll Do

Supervise, train, and coach warehouse and shipping personnel to meet production, quality, and delivery goals.
Coordinate loading, unloading, and dispatch of shipments to ensure accurate and on-time customer deliveries.
Monitor inventory levels, conduct cycle counts, and reconcile discrepancies to maintain inventory accuracy.
Oversee proper storage, staging, and movement of raw materials and finished goods throughout the warehouse.
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce errors, and control costs.
Maintain accurate shipping, inventory, and warehouse records using ERP or warehouse management systems.
Collaborate with production, quality, and logistics teams to support smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
Oversee the safe operation and routine maintenance of forklifts, cranes, and material-handling equipment.
Leads and promotes healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy.

Who You Are

3+ years of warehouse and shipping experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment; steel or pipe/tube experience preferred.
2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and shipping logistics; ERP or WMS experience preferred.
Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and warehouse safety best practices.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, operate material-handling equipment, and work in an industrial setting.
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What You'll Get

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we offer an outstanding tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:

Competitive Compensation
Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities
401(k) with Company Match
Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Employee Loyalty Awards

Compensation & Benefits

Below is the expected base salary range for this position. This is a good-faith estimate, and offers will be determined based on experience, education, skill set, and interview performance.

Base Salary Range:
[$85,000-$97,500 USD]

Additional compensation may include:
• Yearly merit increase
• Profit-sharing bonus opportunities

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

M/F/D/V

We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.

Zekelman Industries

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