Supervisor Logistics - CDC 1st Shift

Textron•Fort Worth, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Bell is seeking a Supervisor Logistics(1st Shift) to support our warehouse operations at our Fort Worth Logistics Center (FWLC), located in Fort Worth, Texas. Under general guidance, this position is directly responsible for supervising the day-to-day workflow, operational efficiency, and production output for a specific department. Establishes and monitors KPI’s, performance standards, compliance, scheduling, staffing, and auditing activities to meet customer and company objectives of increased speed and quality. Continuous improvement of current processes and ability to enact change will be critical to achieve success. Reports directly to the Logistics Manager. This person must be able to work effectively across many functional areas that touch upon the warehouse operation. Must have strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with senior management, and a unionized workforce. May deal with vendors or other individuals outside the organization. This is a 1st Shift position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Knowledge of SAP.
Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.
Able to document procedures, express processes in writing and flow chart processes
We are looking for inquisitive and driven engineers with a passion to innovate.
Assigned to a distribution environment. Occasionally lifts 50-75 pounds and may stand up to 75%25 of the shift.
Must be able to assist direct reports.
Uses computer terminal frequently. Interfaces with other managerial, office and hourly employees on a regular basis with various forms of communication.
Required to wear appropriate PPE (i.e., safety glasses).

Nice To Haves

2+ years logistics experience, preferred
Experience working with a unionized workforce, preferred
Experience and/or training in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, preferred

Responsibilities

Provide guidance, support, direction, and leadership through positive interactions with all personnel during daily operations.
Communicates to the team production/ shipping requirements to be met through efficient manpower utilization and KPI development.
Assists in the training and instruction of employees to perform work assignments in a safe and productive manner.
Controls department expenses to achieve productivity goals.
Pursues opportunities to improve speed and quality through the operations, which in turn supports Customer Service.
Maintains good employee relations through counseling and proper application of labor relations policies.
Familiarizes personnel with Company rules and regulations, and consistently applies and enforces company rules, and established policies and procedures.
Arranges maintenance of machines and equipment in work areas.
Leads departments in efforts to meet lean manufacturing and continuous improvement goals.
Assists in maintaining proper inventory levels, coordinating with internal and external organizations, as required.
Prepares required reports.
Enforces health, environmental and safety standards, work practices, and housekeeping.
Perform duties in compliance with all safety rules and regulations required by the Company, State, Federal and Local provisions.
Performs all duties within the Textron business Conduct Guidelines