Materials Team Leader
About The Position
Gestamp is a leading international group specializing in the design, development, and manufacture of metal automotive components, with a presence in over 20 countries. The company is committed to innovation to create safer, lighter vehicles that minimize energy consumption and reduce environmental impact. This is a dynamic position for an individual, as a working leader, who will be responsible for all aspects of the shipping process, including the key responsibility of coordinating scheduled on-time shipments to the customer. The Team Leader will be involved in decision-making activities during the day-to-day operations of shipping finished assemblies to the customer.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience
- Experience with PC based systems Microsoft applications including Excel and Word.
- Excellent analytical and math skills.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in manufacturing desired in either tier 1 or tier 2
- SAP manufacturing experience
Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of all associates reporting to this position.
- Utilize and maintain the Ship Tracking Report to coordinate and prioritize accurate part & quantity shipments to the Customer.
- Be flexible to work overtime daily and weekends as required and with short notice.
- Be responsible for all shipping documentation required related to all shipments utilizing MAPICS & FUTURE 3 to the Customer including, printing labels, transferring material locations in the system, Creating Shippers, timely ASN’s to the customer.
- Be responsible for adhering the Shipping Labels and scanning to Dock Staging Locations.
- Be responsible for maintaining and coordinating part number ZGS changes.
- Ensure the timely delivery of Finished Assemblies to Mercedes-Benz, Vance AL.
- Ensure the accuracy of shipments delivered to the customer is 100%.
- Provide quick response to customer calls along with reaction plans quickly implemented.
- Lead Standardized Work Practices Documentation and Execution of the Shipping Process ---- being consistent and disciplined by maintaining the standards as directed by the Material Group Leader.
- Assist other Team Members in the continuous improvement of the shipping operations.
- Be able to proficiently perform and/or know all job-related functions of the operation.
- Be a team player helping to accentuate a positive & productive environment within the department and with all other departments.
- Participate in problem solving and resolution to issues within the department.
- Visual reporting of operational measurements.
- Assist the Group Leader with the assessment & development of Team Improvement Goals.
- Help assist with training team members in the application of defined Standard Processes & Procedures.
- Complete daily, weekly and monthly routine reports as directed by the Materials Group Leader.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
