Supervisor, Material Handling (2nd shift)

Swisher•Jacksonville, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handling Supervisor supervises and coordinates the activities of employees to ensure efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods. The Material Handling Supervisor is also responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy, meeting production schedules, and compliance with safety and quality standards. This is a 2nd shift position with the hours of 3:00-11:30pm, Mon-Fri.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
3-5 years of warehouse/material handling experience
2+ years experience serving in a leadership role
Experience with material handling equipment and warehouse management systems
Knowledge of inventory management principles and lean manufacturing concepts
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree
3+ years of direct leadership experience within the consumer packaged goods industry
Forklift certification and other equipment certifications
Experience with specific WMS systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.)
Previous experience in a union manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Oversee the receiving, storing, picking, and shipping of materials and finished products
Supervise, train, and evaluate a team of material handlers and warehouse associates
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production planning to prevent shortages
Ensure accurate cycle counting and inventory reconciliation procedures
Coordinate with other production supervisors to prioritize material movement based on production schedules
Generate and analyze reports on inventory accuracy, productivity, and key performance indicators
Interact collaboratively with production, quality, purchasing, and shipping departments
Communicate material shortages or quality issues to appropriate stakeholders
Schedule work assignments and monitor productivity to meet operational goals
Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP systems for inventory transactions
Ensure proper use of material handling equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and conveyor systems
Oversee the proper handling of hazardous materials when applicable
Responsible for enforcing all safety protocols and OSHA regulations
All other duties as assigned