Material Analyst, Warehouse Supervisor

About Whirlpool Corporation

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life  the only major U.S.

-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company drives meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, Kitchen Aid, Jenn Air, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and In Sink Erator . In 2024 the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales – close to 90% of which were in the Americas – with 44,000 employees and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers.

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Material Analyst, Warehouse Supervisor.

This role is onsite at our Cleveland, TN facility.

The purpose of this role is to provide leadership to our internal materials group so that the most efficient methods for material flow, process redesign, and improvement are realized. The position includes managing hourly group leaders and material handlers while working with production and engineering in accordance with Whirlpool's values and goals in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

• Solid understanding of lean concepts, material flow, quality, and productivity/efficiency projects
• Accountable for developing the most efficient flow of material through the facility
• Achieve safety, delivery, and cost goals
• Lead receiving in the purchase warehouse to ensure accurate and timely inbound raw material
• Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and accuracy
• Drive cross‑functional relationships to help achieve plant goals, communication, and teamwork

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years of materials management, warehousing or distribution experience

• 1+ years of experience leading or supervising people
• 1+ years of SAP experience
• Six Sigma Green Belt
• Manufacturing and supply chain concepts and parts flow
• Developing and using standards of work (SOPs)
• WCM knowledge: focus on logistics
• Use of Google tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Forms)
• Lean concepts or change management experience

Generous benefits package, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations offer beautiful, recently renovated office space; free coffee; biking/walking trails; and access to the Eddy Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability – additional costs required).

Whirlpool’s Ways of Working:
Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. We offer flexibility and industry‑leading time‑off benefits that help you balance what’s important at work and at home, including:

• Always On Flexibility – You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside‑of‑work commitments as needed.
• Two‑Week Work from Anywhere – Minimum of one‑week increments for a total of two weeks per year.
• Sabbatical – Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.

Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.