Distribution Supervisor (2nd Shift)

Superior Essex•Fort Wayne, IN

4h•Onsite

About The Position

The Distribution Supervisor coordinates and supervises all shift activities of assigned production areas/shifts engaged in the distribution of magnet wire products, Active manufactured products, and Brownell product lines. This role involves performing duties personally or through employees, and requires working the 2nd shift with backup capability for the 1st shift. The supervisor is responsible for carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws, including training, planning, assigning work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints, resolving issues, and enforcing policies. A significant portion of the time (75%) is spent on the distribution floor observing operations and interacting with employees.

Requirements

One year certificate from college or technical school and/or three to four years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be able to work 2nd shift & backup to 1st shift!
Must be able to work required hours per shift with 75 percent of the time on the distribution floor observing the operation and interacting with employees.

Responsibilities

Reviews shipping schedules and pick lists to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, specifications and schedule delivery dates in order to meet customer requirements and assists in establishing necessary revisions.
Plans distribution operations, establishing priorities and sequences for products received and picked in assigned areas.
Makes personnel assignments, maintains housekeeping and safety standards, administers policies and procedures, observes assigned employees to ensure compliance with production, quality and safety standards and conducts employee performance evaluations/appraisals.
Reviews operating reports and resolves operational problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays and executes instructions from Plant management.
Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization as well as provide instructions on proper operation.
Assists plant personnel with new processes and designs.
Enforces rules, resolves worker complaints and problems and submits unresolved situations to production management for action.
Completes, maintains and forwards relative production data and assists with monthly inventory.
Other duties as assigned.
Directly supervises employees in the assigned area/shift.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Responsibilities include training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving issues; and enforcing applicable policies and procedures.