Parts Supervisor

Job Title:

Parts Supervisor Department:

Production & Skilled Trades Country:

United States of America State/Province:

Texas City:

Houston Full/Part Time:

Full time

Job Summary:

Under general direction, this position is entry-level people management position. The incumbent will lead a team of junior parts personnel at the shop level. This position is responsible for managing inventory stock levels, performing audits, and ordering and receiving parts in order to maintain workflow in accordance with J.B. Hunt's needs. The position will perform multiple personnel management tasks including but not limited to staffing, performance management, annual reviews, and time and attendance.

This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Manage complete inventory of parts at the terminal in an efficient manner to include processing purchase orders, receiving inbound shipments, verifying receipts, stocking parts in proper locations, and updating information systems

Other duties as assigned

Maintain the company's safety culture by promoting a safe work environment in compliance with federal and state regulations

Perform multiple personnel management tasks including but not limited to staffing, performance management, annual reviews, and time and attendance

Complete regular inventory reports as requested by leadership

Manage and maintain inventory levels across the terminal and/or service trucks in order to minimize down units and lower costs

Conduct cycle counts and periodic inventories as required; retain and ship parts per the company's warranty retention and core management guidelines

Ensure parts are billed to equipment in accordance with work orders

Verify and maintain quantity and quality of parts kept in inventory

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 3 years of related inventory experience and/or military equivalent experience

Possess a forklift certification required

Valid driver's license

Clean motor vehicle record per J.B. Hunt standards

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliances up to 50 pounds)
Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
Advanced math skills

Experience conducting research

Experience in inventory management

Experience in the transportation industry

Experience managing/supervising a team

Experience with statistics

Experience working in a fast-paced environment

Interest in learning new technologies/software applications

Proficient analytical skills

Proficient deductive reasoning skills

Proficient organizational skills

Proficient problem-solving skills

Self-motivated

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:

GED (Required), High School…