Material & Warehouse Supervisor

LG Electronics•Fayette County, OH

5h•Onsite

About The Position

The LGES – HONDA Joint Venture, located in Jeffersonville, Ohio, is bringing the power! A transformation is happening within the auto industry, and we are leading the way. We develop and manufacture large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs of the highest quality for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Established in 2023, The LGES – HONDA Joint Venture is passionate about developing and maintaining a culture where our associates and customers understand their value and worth. We are making a positive impact and we want you to be a part of it! www.lgeshonda.com Summary: The Material and Warehouse Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including receiving, storing, and shipping products or materials for achievement of production and quality goals, while ensuring efficient coordination amongst the staff. Monitoring and enforcing compliance with company policies and safety regulations to warrant the safety of all warehouse employees. Usage of engagement practices with direct reports such as clear and effective communication along with career development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, management, engineering or equivalent related experience
6+ years of experience in a supervisory or leadership position
Experience working with receiving and shipping operations
Experience with, and willing to be certified on, forklift equipment
Experience with leading direct reports
Project management experience
Proficient with Microsoft Office and related software
Ability to work cross functionally and collaborate with other departments
Strong communications and interpersonal skills
Comply with company and area Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements
Strong interest and ability to assist in developmental growth of direct reports
Adhere to general, and position-specific, dress code requirements
Able to work effectively in both office and production environments
Prompt and regular attendance within our onsite operations
Flexibility to work adjusted shifts, as necessary
This role requires up to 10% travel (domestic and/or international)

Responsibilities

Manage the daily material management operations within the plant through the supervision of 30 associates.
Achievement of operational KPIs, e.g., safety, quality, delivery, and waste
Manage staffing for receiving area to meet ongoing production requirements and proactively escalate staffing shortages/surpluses
Assess skill sets, current and future development needs of direct reports, and take steps to mentor and develop appropriately
Manage development, training, and implementation of standardized work
Support and train team to inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions
Conduct timely and complete performance evaluations of direct associates, as well as those reporting under your indirect supervision
Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals
Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements, and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs
Coordinate communication / documentation between shifts
Lead general problem-solving activities with intent to solve the problem and countermeasure
Execute routine inspection of the production area to review status of safety and quality compliance
Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) of assigned equipment and operational assignments
Ensure compliance for plant safety and environmental regulations
Ensure equipment is properly maintained to meet high equipment efficiency targets
Coordinate any repairs with maintenance
Perform other duties as assigned