Material Planning And Logistics Supervisor

Job Details Materials Supervisor Reports to: Materials Manager Work Location: Spartanburg, SC The Materials Supervisor will be responsible for all inventories within the warehouse, the overall condition and operations done within the warehouse related to inventory, cycle/physical counts of inventory, receiving/put away of inventory inter-plant transfers and in-bound inventory in-house delivery to customer. They are also responsible for distributing work and assigning jobs to the workforce. They are to make sure that the warehouse and its surrounding area is clean and well maintained. A successful candidate will be a high energy leader, solution-focused and metric-driven.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for on the job training of team members in the safe, efficient operation of equipment. Instill good housekeeping of their immediate work area in all employees so that the plant/warehouse is ready for visitors at any time Responsible for promoting a safe work environment and preventing injuries using 5S, job rotation, and ergonomic work practices Evaluate team members based on attendance, performance, attitude, job knowledge, quality of work, etc. Recommend candidates for hire, promotion, demotion, transfer or release Responsible for maintaining staffing within the assigned department at authorized levels. Re-assigns team members to eliminate unfavorable labor variances Understand and positively impact key measures. Balance quality, productivity, safety, cost, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas Continuously analyze the assigned area of responsibility for improved methods of production, tool design, communication, reporting, and cost controls; make recommendations to manager for improvements Ensure completion of Pre-Shift Inspection systems Ensure production lines are supplied with raw materials, supplies, containers, etc. at the beginning of the shift and throughout shift as needed based on the production schedule. Perform all documentation required for traceability and charting per work instructions. Maintain team member time sheets and all required forms for payroll in a timely manner. Become involved in problem solving and team building activities on line and participate in continuous improvement meetings. Understand and promote MBS Lean philosophy and methods REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in manufacturing, operations, business management or related 3+ years' experience in supervisory capacity 5+ years in production manufacturing