Logistics Supervisor; Night Shift

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Full Time

Cottondale, AL, US

Are you proud to be a part of something? Do you have the determination to provide quality work? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you ready to be a part of a team?

SMP Automotive System Alabama Inc. develops and manufactures plastic parts and highly integrated modules for the automotive industry. The company is a member of the Motherson Group, one of the 22 largest automotive suppliers worldwide. We invite you to view some of our products at:  /en.

SMP is a unique company that solicits and values employee contributions and involvement and invests in employee development in preparation for the challenges of the automotive supply industry. For prospective team members who possess values, are passionate about what they do and want to truly make a difference, joining our company can be a life-changing opportunity.

We are looking for a talented Logistics Supervisor (Night Shift) to join our growing team. In this position the Logistics Supervisor (Night Shift) will ensure production and customer quality requirements are met.

• Shift Start Board with your staff in charge (Top
  5)
• Pass staff support, report, and control incidents and adjust your template to start the shift.
• Audit and perform first piece release in your processes
• Audit use of PPE and safety conditions in your area in charge; apply 5 "S" in your area
• Prepare and present results of indicators from the previous day for the operations board
• Follow up on the ILUO training plan of your operational staff
• Audit and update Standard Work Instructions for your area in charge.
• Review the behavior of board time x hour; take action if necessary
• Monitoring of production rates in their lines
• Ensure delivery compliance based on customer requirements
• Cancel SAP scrap parts generated in their processes and take actions to prevent in the future
• Ensure product quality in its processes according to standardized work
• Give immediate response to the quality problems found in the final inspections of their areas
• Prepare daily reports of their indicators and update their information boards
• Maintaining time and attendance systems on a daily basis of all Team Members including temps
• Responsible for managing, motivating, coaching/developing, and properly communicating to the Team
• Provide Technicians with clear expectations and provide corrective actions as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related work experience.
• Supervisory experience in the automotive or manufacturing industry
• Administration and management of production systems and focus on KPI objectives
• Knowledge in IATF Audit processes, ISO 14000, VDA 6.3
• Basic knowledge of labor achievements and application of internal work regulations.
• Knowledge in training systems
• Standardized work knowledge.
• Core Tools basic level in AMEF, Control Plan, Flowchart, Pareto, 8 D´s.
• JIS systems
• Industrial Safety Rules and 5 "S"
• Great communication
• Teamwork
• Leadership
• Flexibility and sense of urgency to respond to change

Must possess our Core Values:
Passion for Excellence, Accountability, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity

• 120 hours of PTO and 32 hours of unplanned PTO (sick) time per year
• 11 paid Holidays
• 401k with company match (100% on 1 st 3% and 50% in 4-5%)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical & Prescription Plans (Pick from 2 plans)
• Delta Dental (Pick from 2 plans)
• Voluntary Life Insurance Policies for Team Member & Family
• 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance Policy for Team Member and their families
• 100% Employer Paid Short Term Disability
• 100% Employer Paid Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Legal Plan
• ADP Life Mart Discounts for Team Members
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Safety Shoe Allotment
• Prescription Safety Glasses Allotment
• Team Wear Allotment
• Recognition for your hard work and achievements!
• Opportunity for new challenges! We are growing!
• Paid training

If you can demonstrate your extraordinary successes in the areas above, then we would love to hear from you! Please gather your resume, along with a summary of your successes referencing the questions above and apply at

Offers are contingent upon passing all background and drug screen.