Warehouse Operations Development Program

Job Description

Veritiv Warehouse Operations Rotation Program | Veritiv

The Tone:
This is an 18-month immersive development program at Veritiv, designed to accelerate the growth of recent college graduates. Veritiv is a leading full-service provider of packaging solutions, also offering JanSan, hygiene, print, and publishing products and services globally. This program is crucial for building future operations leaders by providing hands-on experience and broad exposure to Veritiv’s end-to-end supply chain, ensuring customer commitments are met and operational excellence is sustained.

The TL;DR
• Role: Development Program Participant
• Type: Full-time

• Mission: Develop a strong understanding of Veritiv’s end-to-end operations and supply chain from purchase to delivery to support business targets and customer commitments.
• Tech Stack: Oracle, supply chain management software, ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite

What You’ll Actually Do
• Development: Work closely with assigned team members to develop subject matter knowledge in key functions of warehouse operations, transportation, and supply chain planning.
• Coordination: Serve as a liaison between Veritiv’s suppliers, sales force, operations, inventory team, and TL/LTL carriers to ensure smooth logistics.
• Strategy: Manage the planning and execution of inventory strategy for specific items and suppliers within Oracle to support business targets for Fill Rate and Days Inventory on Hand.
• Operations: Plan and coordinate work activities of warehouse functions, including receiving, picking, shipping, delivery, security, and inventory control.
• Optimization: Identify opportunities to streamline processes and optimize cost and time effectiveness within operations.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level, recent college graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related discipline preferred.
• Experience: 0-1 years of related job experience, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Skills: Strong planning and organization skills, excellent verbal, written, people, and diplomacy skills, and proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
• Bonus: Experience working in the LTL and Truckload carrier industry, exposure to contract management, CRM systems, and project management tools, and willingness to travel or relocate as needed for job placement after program completion.