Kitting Supervisor

Purple•McDonough, GA

1d•$27 - $31

About The Position

The Kitting Supervisor oversees daily kitting processes and associates to ensure production operations are timely and efficient. The role coordinates with production managers, purchasing, receiving, inventory control, and the Warehouse Supervisor to ensure required materials are available for upcoming work orders and delivered in line with production schedules. The supervisor assigns tasks, reviews work orders for completeness, and ensures associates have the information and materials needed to assemble products correctly. The position performs warehouse job-consolidation and kitting activities, including identifying and reporting discrepancies or damage, routing and storing materials, conducting physical inventories, monitoring stored materials for deterioration, and retrieving materials as needed. It also includes updating records in the computer and WMS, allocating and letting down materials, preparing and delivering materials to Production, operating warehouse equipment, and contributing to continuous-improvement efforts. This is a Thursday–Saturday position, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m., with Sunday overtime as business demands. The stated full-time estimate is approximately 30–40 hours per week, though actual hours may vary with business needs.

Requirements

Understanding of quality standards and health and safety regulations.
Experience reporting on key inventory-control metrics.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP software.
Outstanding communication ability.
Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
Attention to detail.
Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach.
Ability to operate forklifts.
Ability to meet the position’s physical demands, including standing for prolonged periods, moving about, handling objects up to 50 pounds in all directions, repetitive hand and wrist motions, and potentially operating machinery, power tools, motor vehicles, or heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

Supervise daily kitting processes and associates to support timely and efficient production operations.
Coordinate with production managers, purchasing, receiving, and inventory control regarding materials required for upcoming work.
Assign tasks and review production work orders for completeness, ensuring associates have the information and materials needed for correct product assembly.
Perform job-consolidation activities, including kitting materials, storage, inventory control, and preparing products for Production.
Account for required materials and prepare them for upcoming production work orders.
Use the WMS system to allocate and let down materials and update computer records.
Assemble, store, and deliver materials for Production.
Coordinate with the Warehouse Supervisor to maintain material deliveries in line with production schedules.
Help prevent production-line stockouts that could affect throughput.
Note and report discrepancies and obvious damage; route, identify, mark, store, and stack materials; rearrange and physically inventory the kitting area; inspect stored materials for deterioration or damage; and retrieve materials when required.
Operate forklifts and a pallet stretch-wrapping machine.
Contribute to continuous-improvement efforts and complete related duties as assigned.