Materials Supervisor

Masterack

Materials Supervisor

Job Summary:

Supervises employees in a material/production environment: Executes the Production Plan, assigns work, enforces policies, recommends and implements improvements in production methods, equipment, and operating procedures.
Essential Functions:

• Fosters an environment that enables customer satisfaction, both internally and externally.
• Suggests, participates and supports continuous improvement activities.
• Supervises department activities to ensure production objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner.
• Monitors and improves the efficiency, output, quality and safety of production processes through observation s and measurement s . Collects and interprets data from engineering and operations.
• Demonstrates leadership and provides training to accomplish organizational goals and objectives.
• Fosters positive employee relations. Provides employee coaching and development.
• Executes supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws; includes interviewing, hiring, and training employees; assigning and directing work; appraising performance; disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Communicates with other departments concerning material status.
• Ensures that employees have appropriate resources and tools to perform their jobs, including completing NSR forms, safety and PPE equipment.
• Facilitates the implementation and maintenance of the 6S program.
• Submits requisition(s) for purchased items as required.
• Ensures inventory accuracy.
• Ensures all transactions are done daily, scans, cycle counts, receiving and shipping.
• Ensures warehouse is clean and free of clutter. Dumpster and compactors are being emptied.
• Communicates with Production Supervisor, Production Manager on material issues immediately to resolve.
• Performs miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required.
• Some travel may be required

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong organizational skills
• Knowledge of JDE
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Frequent standing and walking
• Reading and math skills
• Ability to read and comprehend drawings and specifications
• Ability to use measuring tools (i.e. calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)

Qualifications:

• Minimum of an High School Diploma and at least two years of supervisory experience in a material environment.
• Knowledge of material equipment, forklift, pallet jacks, rf scanners and packaging processes.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule