Materials Supervisor

Workhorse • Union City, IN

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About The Position

The Materials Supervisor provides leadership to the team in areas of Receiving, material handling, storage, and shipping using Lean practices and EHS standards.

Requirements

• Production and Inventory Control within manufacturing environments (5 years) with the ability to teach and coach others, minimum of 3 years in a lead/supervisory role.
• Associates Degree or Equivalent experience in Supply Chain/Leadership.
• Proficient skills in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint and MRP software.
• Ability to safely operate all material handling equipment.
• Must be flexible and available for early start/late end and off-shift work.
• Experience managing and motivating people.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management or Manufacturing.
• Experience with performance reviews, coaching and development.
• Working knowledge of cost-effective inventory principles.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in the planning and execution of Lean projects.
• Contribute to EHS objectives by identifying potential issues and providing root cause identification with proposed corrective actions.
• Foster an environment of continuous improvement to eliminate waste and drive efficiency.
• Supervises, hires, trains and provides orientation to team.
• Enforces proper inventory procedures and ensures timely transactions by warehouse team.
• Ensure proper documentation of processes, equipment, systems, employee concerns and investigations.
• Develop and implement process improvements to support company KPIs and goals.
• Take appropriate action to effectively communicate where necessary any observations which may impact Workhorse’s ability to manufacture a quality product and achieve on-time delivery.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees