Supervisor Shipping and Receiving

Textron•Lavonia, GA

19h

About The Position

Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond. From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility. Our portfolio also covers high-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts. Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex is part of a network of global businesses, offering some of the most advanced technologies and services the world has ever seen. We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products. By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work (Silao), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum. We look forward to getting to know you and sharing more about our values and our local benefits.

Requirements

Degree in industrial engineering with focus on logistics or comparable / Warehousing techniques or Logistics training
Work experience in logistics, purchasing, quotations and shopfloor
5 years’ experience in a high-volume manufacturing facility (automotive preferred)
Inventory Management
Local language skills

Responsibilities

Detect, and fix or escalate abnormalities
Create standardized work
Organize Continuous Improvement activities in his area
EHS Audits and 6S Audits
Interface between Focus Factory, Operational Logistics and Planning and other departments
Collect, report and monitor KPIs
Monitor if FIFO is always guaranteed
Monitor racks are available when needed according to planning
Support the calculation needed warehouse space in case of trial runs, batches, new programs launching
Ensure obsolete, blocked; sampling and engineering change parts are controlled
Ensure best practices are implemented
Ensure right number of staff are available
Ensure the mobile equipment is utilized, maintained to the optimal level
Monitor the trucks are loaded with right material at right time, within the predefined time window.
Escalate issues in backflushing and stock transactions.
Ensure inventory accuracy.
Coach and train employees in operational logistics area
Lead and manage employees