Distribution Supervisor

BIG TEX TRAILER MANUFACTURING LLC•Wills Point, TX

19d•$25 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Coordinate loads of trucks with accurate trailer shipments and other parts while maintaining a safe work environment for all department employees. This job is a combination of indoor and outdoor work regardless of weather conditions. Overtime is a requirement.

Requirements

High School Degree or Equivalent Required
Minimum 3-5 years Logistics and Shipping Experience
Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Efficient Written and Verbal Communication
Ability to utilize measuring equipment
Ability to lift 50lbs. as necessary
Ability to demonstrate a full range of motion for reaching, bending and stooping.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of previous leadership experience
Lean Principles: Problem Solving, Flow, Standard Work

Responsibilities

Actively observe and promote Big Tex safety standards
Ensure employees follow all appropriate safety procedures and have all necessary PPE to perform their role in a safe manner
Move trailers from staging area without damage
Stack & load trailers according to load sheet
Assist with parts orders loading process
Verify shipment for accuracy
Build shipping blocks and dunnage
Open and close the shipping office
Continually communicate with sales and production to forecast shipments
Coordinate and arrange shipments with freight carriers.
Process related shipping paperwork with accounting and freight carriers.
Develop and follow leader standard work to ensure completion of all daily tasks
Continuously improve production processes to increase safety, quality, and efficiency performance through implementation of Lean Principles
Be actively involved in the hiring, evaluation, and coaching processes for department employees
Foster a healthy relationship with employees by treating them fairly and with respect
Perform other duties as assigned