Materials Supervisor

Intervala, LLC•Mount Pleasant Township, PA

9h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Materials Supervisor to lead our Materials team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment supporting the growing data center industry. This role is responsible for overseeing material flow, inventory accuracy, logistics, storeroom operations, and personnel while ensuring materials are available to support production schedules and customer commitments. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who understands the importance of inventory accuracy, material traceability, production support, and on-time delivery. This individual will work closely with Production, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and other departments to ensure materials are properly received, stored, issued, and available when needed to support data center manufacturing requirements.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum of 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
Experience with inventory management and ERP/MRP systems required.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations, or a related field preferred.
Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, materials, or supply chain environment preferred.
Previous experience with project management, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation, preferred.
Experience supporting high-volume, complex, or data center-related manufacturing operations is a plus.
Experience working in an environment with strict quality, traceability, inventory accuracy, and customer delivery requirements is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise personnel within the Materials area, including assigning work, monitoring productivity, coaching employees, and resolving day-to-day issues.
Manage logistics for incoming and outgoing freight, ensuring materials and finished products move efficiently and on schedule.
Oversee receiving, material handling, inventory storage, picking, staging, and material distribution to support production requirements.
Develop, implement, and monitor storeroom procedures to maintain inventory accuracy, material traceability, organization, and proper storage.
Partner with Production and Planning teams to ensure materials are available to support production schedules and customer delivery requirements.
Monitor inventory levels and identify shortages, excess inventory, discrepancies, and potential material constraints.
Monitor departmental expenditures and resource utilization to ensure budgetary and operational targets are achieved.
Lead 5S and continuous improvement activities within the Materials area.
Assign and prioritize work based on production schedules, material requirements, staffing levels, and other operational priorities.
Coordinate Materials activities to ensure tasks are completed safely, accurately, on schedule, and in a cost-effective manner.
Ensure personnel utilize equipment and materials that are within required calibration, maintenance, shelf-life, and end-of-life requirements, as applicable.
Ensure employees follow company policies, procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
Provide direction and coordination to ensure Materials operations support established quality and workmanship standards.
Provide feedback and coaching regarding quality, productivity, attendance, safety, and performance issues.
Identify opportunities to improve material flow, inventory accuracy, storage methods, and overall department efficiency.
Serve as the primary point of contact for Materials-related activities and issues.
Resolve intradepartmental and cross-functional issues while escalating complex problems to management with recommended solutions.
Foster a work environment that encourages teamwork, accountability, innovation, continuous improvement, and employee involvement.
Ensure personnel receive required training and maintain proficiency in applicable Materials processes and procedures.
Conduct performance evaluations and administer disciplinary action in accordance with company policies.
Develop and maintain an appropriate staffing plan to support current and future production requirements.
Support the company's growth within the data center manufacturing market by maintaining a responsive, organized, and reliable Materials operation.