Logistics Supervisor

Air Methods • West Mifflin, PA

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About The Position

Responsible for oversight of daily operations within the logistics center. Directs personnel in daily shipping, receiving, storing, and testing of inventory to and from vendors and field bases. Drives high performance work team methodology to grow team member skillset and achieve throughput and service goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) from four-year college or university and five to eight years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to operate a Fork Lift and pass a certification of operation test after initial OSHA training
• Ability to communicate effectively to managers, peers, or subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
• Ability to analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution and solve problems
• Ability to design and implement standardized processes supporting safe / efficient operations
• Ability to utilize data to facilitate process changes / demonstrate business case for improvement
• Must be able to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work required to interface effectively with all levels of the company; as well as external customers and regulatory agencies
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organization skills, ability to make conscious business decisions
• Dependable and self-motivated
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Nice To Haves

• Three years of experience in Warehouse/Supply Chain Operations preferred
• Experience with Ramco Aviation Software preferred
• Forklift Certification preferred
• Hazmat Shipping Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Directs daily shipping and receiving of aircraft/medical inventory to and from domestic and international vendors or field base locations, to meet pre-defined due dates. Identifies and resolves related issues. Provides feedback to Logistics Manager on daily operations within Logistics Center.
• Track, communicate, and leverage performance metrics to drive effective root cause analysis and countermeasure implementation. Executes daily Gemba to ensure operational and safety standards are maintained in accordance with the Air Methods Safety management System (SMS).
• Schedules employee shifts and ensures overage for various positions within the logistics center.
• Participates in hiring and performs direct training of new employees for various positions, ensuring process and procedures are followed for daily operations.
• Interface with other departments to resolve business needs (Safety, Quality, Purchasing, Inventory, Engineering, Finance, etc.)
• Supports assigned Continuous Improvement Projects for Supply Chain
• Adhering to budgetary guidelines for expenses associated with freight and movement of materials within the Air Methods organization.
• Regular scheduled attendance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level