Kitting Supervisor

Purple•McDonough, GA

16h

About The Position

The Kitting Supervisor oversees daily kitting processes and associates to support timely, efficient production operations. The role coordinates with production managers, purchasing, receiving, and inventory control to ensure materials are available for upcoming work. The supervisor assigns tasks, reviews production work orders for completeness, and makes sure associates have the information and materials needed to assemble products correctly. The position performs warehouse job-consolidation activities, including kitting materials, identifying and reporting discrepancies or damage, routing and storing materials, conducting physical inventories, inspecting stored materials, and retrieving materials when needed. It also involves maintaining records in the computer and WMS, allocating and letting down materials, preparing and delivering materials for Production, and participating in continuous improvement efforts. The supervisor works closely with the Warehouse Supervisor to support production schedules and prevent stockouts that could affect throughput. Forklift operation and use of a pallet stretch-wrapping machine are part of the work. This is a full-time Thursday–Saturday position, scheduled 7 a.m.–7:30 p.m., with overtime on Sundays as business demands. The stated good-faith estimate is approximately 30–40 hours per week, with actual hours varying according to business needs. The compensation target is $26.50–$31.00.

Requirements

Understanding of quality standards and health and safety regulations.
Experience reporting on key inventory-control metrics.
Proficiency in MS 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 operate a pallet stretch-wrapping machine.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including standing for prolonged periods, moving around worksites, handling objects up to 50 pounds, repetitive hand and wrist motions, and operating machinery or power tools as applicable.

Responsibilities

Supervise daily kitting processes and associates to ensure timely and efficient production operations.
Coordinate with production managers, purchasing, receiving, and inventory control regarding materials needed for upcoming work.
Assign tasks and review production work orders for completeness; ensure associates have the information and materials needed for correct product assembly.
Perform warehouse job-consolidation activities, including kitting materials and preparing products for Production.
Note and report discrepancies and obvious material damage.
Route materials to storage locations; identify, store, and stack materials according to warehouse storage plans and receiving processes.
Rearrange and conduct physical inventories of the kitting area; examine stored materials and report deterioration or damage; retrieve materials from storage when required.
Enter information and update records in the computer and WMS system, including proper allocation and letdown of materials.
Assemble, store, and deliver materials for use by Production.
Ensure required materials are accounted for and ready for upcoming production work orders.
Work with the Warehouse Supervisor to maintain material deliveries that meet Production schedules and prevent production-line stockouts.
Operate forklifts and a pallet stretch-wrapping machine.
Participate in continuous improvement efforts.
Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.