Supply Chain Operations Supervisor

About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.

Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers, suppliers, and many others to build the energy industry of the future.

We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised $4 billion of capital, making us the largest and leading fusion company in the world.

Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team.

If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.

As a member of the CFS Supply Chain Operations Team, this manager is responsible for assisting the department in meeting company objectives through warehouse and materials management. Operating within a high-tempo, rapidly evolving research and manufacturing environment, this position demands an engaged, hands‑on leader focused on active process ownership, cross‑functional alignment, and floor‑level operational oversight. The ideal candidate will possess a safety‑first mindset, exceptional communication skills, will be thoroughly organized and have the ability to manage a variety of people and tasks.

• Direct daily warehouse and dock material handling activities using sit‑down fork trucks, stand‑up reach trucks, order pickers, and motorized pallet jacks to ensure safe, damage‑free transfer and high‑density racking storage of raw materials and finished goods
• Oversee overhead crane, gantry, and hoist operations for moving heavy, high‑value, and oversized equipment across the facility
• Interpret, evaluate, and enforce engineered lift plans and rigging procedures; perform pre‑lift risk assessments and inspect load‑bearing hardware (slings, shackles, spreader bars) as part of the weekly audit
• Oversee all inbound dock operations, including receiving, PO verification, unloading, cargo damage inspection, and cross‑docking. Coordinate with internal teams to schedule deliveries and optimize dock space
• Ensure the orderly distribution of materials, tooling, and components to internal customers. Establish efficient material flow patterns and staging layouts utilizing lean methodologies and pull systems
• Maintain inventory accuracy by leading pick/pack operations, cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciliations Oversee transaction logging within the ERP system (Odoo) and investigate/correct inventory discrepancies
• Coordinate with Quality Assurance/Quality Control to identify, document, track, and quarantine damaged or non‑conforming parts
• Enforce all safety protocols across the warehouse, staging areas, and loading docks. Maintain clean work environments, correct unsafe behaviors/conditions, and ensure compliance with Haz Mat storage and MSDS guidelines
• Directly supervise, train, coach, and motivate team staff. Manage resource allocation to meet daily production deadlines, scheduling, shift assignments, timecard approvals, and performance evaluations
• Identify and execute 5S and continuous improvement projects to streamline operational bottlenecks and optimize warehouse space utilization. Track key operational metrics and report status to management
• Hire and train new employees
• Other tasks as reasonably requested by leadership
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years combined experience in Material Handling, Inventory, Shipping & Receiving
• Minimum of 5 years experience in ERP functionality
• Minimum of 2 years direct supervisor experience managing floor‑level personnel
• Experience in manufacturing environment
• Exc…