2027 Operations Accelerated Development Program

Sherwin-Williams

Posted 5 days ago

Full Time

Orlando, Florida

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The participant will assist the Operations Manager with daily production and warehousing tasks, including planning schedules and supervising site operating teams. They will also lead continuous improvement projects and ensure compliance with safety, inventory, and human resources protocols.

Qualifications

You have a bachelor's degree in Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or Operations, and at least one year of experience with Microsoft Office. You are willing to relocate upon program completion and are legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Office

Six Sigma

5-S

Lean Manufacturing

Logistics

Business Administration

Operations Management

Job Description

The Operations Supervisor ADP is “hosted” by the Global Supply Chain Organizational Development Department, and participants are matched with one of our manufacturing or distribution facilities. After completion of the first 9 months of the program, the employee will gain a minimum of 6 months of experience as an Acting Supervisor within the warehouse or production plant completing 2 months in each shift (3 total).

Employees will work out of our Orlando, Florida location and will begin the program either January or July 2027.

Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting the Operations Manager within Production and Warehousing Operation functions including:

  • Assist with planning daily work scheduled
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects and six sigma training
  • Support site safety programs  
  • Understand accounting and billing departments for production  
  • Work with the filling department and filling supervisor as needed
  • Maintenance & engineering of site equipment and operating procedures to be able to identify and resolve any defect in equipment or products
  • Understand inventory, routing, and shipping procedures
  • Human resources exposure: coordinate and plan employee training, development, performance management, and corrective actions.  
  • Supervision of site operating teams
  • Exposure to timekeeping and production control systems 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements  

  • Must have a bachelor's degree or higher by the start of this development program.
  • Have a bachelor's degree or higher in Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or Operations
  • Be willing to relocate, as required, upon completion of the Accelerated Development Program
  • Must be at least 18 years of age  
  • Be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future  
  • Must have at least one (1) year of experience with Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and Power Point  

Preferred Qualifications  

  • Have experience with continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, etc.  
  • Have previous Internship/Co-op experience within Sherwin-Williams.  
  • Have previous experience working in a team-oriented setting including work experience, extracurricular activities, military service, etc.    

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible

At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute—it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at http://www.myswbenefits.com/. Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.

Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable.

Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans.

Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.

Sherwin-Williams

Our mission began more than 150 years ago in 1866 when Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams founded the company in Cleveland, Ohio. The duo went on to shape an industry and create a global legacy. That legacy continues on today as we look ahead and continue to innovate our future. With stores, distribution centers and facilities spanning the globe, we're able to deliver the best in paints, coatings and related products to the world. From our headquarters to our 130 distribution centers and more than 5,000 retail locations, we continue to grow in new and exciting ways. Here, there's no one path to success. Our 64,000+ employees are diverse, innovative and passionate. Our employees worldwide bring their energy and unique perspectives to each new day. We believe in careers that grow with you and open up new opportunities. With the support of a global team, you can innovate, grow and discover a career where you can thrive and Create Your 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲™. Equal Opportunity Employer of all protected statuses, including disability and veteran.
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