The Materials Supervisor will coordinate all material control systems, inbound and outbound shipments, material handling activities, and inventory control, primarily from the shop floor.
Responsibilities
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Coordinate all material handler activities.
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Coordinate warehouse layout activities.
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Train, coach, and develop the material handling team.
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Implement and assist in the development of cycle counting and pull systems for each commodity.
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Manage and coordinate receiving and DMR processes.
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Manage the input of incoming receipts on a regular and timely basis.
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Manage the outbound shipment process.
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Coordinate all customs compliance requirements.
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Observe Materials and Production operations within the area of responsibility to ensure:
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Compliance with methods, quality standards, safety regulations, 5S principles, and Production/Materials standards.
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Efficient operation of equipment and take corrective action to eliminate any deviations.
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Assist in maintaining and revising visual inventory benchmark standards.
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Coordinate daily production build schedules.
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Conduct daily floor walks.
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Serve as the liaison between Materials and Production.
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Coordinate all external warehouse activities.
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Run RPS history and cumulative reports, verifying that receipts have been collected in the RPS file.
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Manage the supplier cumulative reconciliation process.
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Monitor systems to ensure accurate tracking of Truckload Utilization (TUMS).
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Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of nonconformities related to product, process, and quality systems.
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Manage and maintain onsite replenishment of trailers (Shelve).
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Identify and record problems related to product, process, and quality systems.
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Initiate, recommend, and implement solutions through designated channels.
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Control further processing, delivery, or installation of nonconforming products until deficiencies or unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.
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Actively participate in Health, Safety, and Environmental investigations and the 8D process to support root cause analysis and problem resolution, as required.
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Report accidents, occupational illnesses, and HSE&E emergencies, and inform supervisors of known HSE&E conditions that could adversely affect team members, assets, or the public.
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Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and safe work practices within assigned material areas.
Materials Supervisor Qualifications/Requirements
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3+ years of Materials Supervision experience within a manufacturing environment.
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JIT Automotive Sequencing experience preferred.
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Strong analytical and formal problem-solving skills.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.