Materials Supervisor

PJ Trailers • Tigertown, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Materials Supervisor oversees the materials team, including the plant scheduler, cycle count team, and forklift drivers. The role manages inventory control and replenishment, coordinates material control with Production, and works with Procurement and Production to identify and escalate material shortages. It also oversees shipping, order entry, and on-time-in-full (OTIF) performance for vertical integration parts, as well as minimum/maximum and Kanban levels in the Vertical Integration Warehouse. The position optimizes raw material storage and drives compliance with company policies, ERP procedures, and safety standards. The successful candidate is expected to develop proficiency in D365; prior D365 experience is not required, but the ability and willingness to learn it is essential.

The position is located at the PJ Texas Manufacturing Facility in Sumner, Texas, and is full-time on the day shift. The work environment may involve extreme heat or cold depending on the weather, as well as dirt, dust, oil, welding fumes, traffic hazards, and high noise levels. Physical requirements include standing for an entire shift, sitting for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and reaching, bending, kneeling, and stooping.

Requirements

• One to three years of supervisory experience.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Background in root cause analysis.
• Ability and willingness to learn D365 and develop proficiency in it; prior experience is not required.
• Ability to stand for an entire shift and sit for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and demonstrate a full range of motion for reaching, bending, kneeling, and stooping.

Nice To Haves

• Lean Daily Management background is highly preferred.
• APICS training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the materials team, including the plant scheduler, cycle count team, and forklift drivers.
• Manage inventory control to ensure accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
• Work with Production on material control, consumption, repair, and scrap.
• Work with Procurement and Production to identify and escalate material shortages on the production floor.
• Monitor and manage shipping, order entry, and OTIF performance of vertical integration parts.
• Monitor and manage minimum/maximum and Kanban levels in the Vertical Integration Warehouse.
• Optimize raw material storage within the production facility.
• Monitor and drive compliance with company policies, ERP procedures, and safety standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support an efficient and effective work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed