Supervisor, Materials - B

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of materials employees, which includes scheduling, completing performance reviews, issuing corrective action, training, and timecard approvals.
• Oversee all inventory processes, including development and implementation of a cycle count program.
• Oversee warehouse operations.
• Oversee transactional integrity for material in ERP from receipt to consumption to customer.
• Oversee shipping/receiving activities.
• Assist with quarterly/yearly physical inventory counts.
• Assist in employee hiring, training, performance evaluation, retention, and termination activities.
• Create and track KPI’s.
• Contribute to EH&S objectives by proactively identifying potential issues and providing positive root cause problem identification and corrective action.
• Foster an environment of continuous improvement to eliminate waste and drive efficiency.

• Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
• Adopt lean principles and avoid strains on working capital by reducing waste and focusing on being a sales‑driven company making product to meet the demand.
• Create a structured approach to planning for a lean manufacturing environment helping to generate high‑quality products at a pace that matches market demand.
• Streamline processes to increase production efficiency and reduce inventory by using just‑in‑time inventory methods.
• Participate in budget preparation and administration, monitoring and controlling expenditures.
• Develop planning tools and frameworks to obtain approval from main stakeholders.
• Lead production meetings to assess target vs. actual and convey changes or updates to MPS.

• Proven materials leadership experience.
• Understanding of and experience with Lean manufacturing principles (preferred).
• CPIM (Certified Production and Inventory Management) credential offered by the Association for Operations Management (APICS) or CMQ/OE (Certified Manager of Organizational/Quality Excellence) is highly desired.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in supply chain, engineering, or related field required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.