Supervise all aspect of material handling including receiving, conveyance and inventory management
Maintain a safe work environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures
Ensure the material handling team operates efficiently in moving material from the dock to the line
Maintain an organized parts supply warehouse or supermarket and ensure accurate system inventory
Develop and maintain standard work; train and coach material handlers to follow standard work
Lead, and develop a strong, capable, and versatile material handling team
Manage the team to achieve corporate and department key performance indicators, including, but not limited to, safety, 5S, labor hours, waste reduction, space utilization, down-time, and no part shortages to the line
Maintain accurate systems inventory and ensure transactional standards are met on time
Define material conveyance operational requirements, developing and updating process standards for conveyance or warehouse-related activities and driving solutions to daily problems
Support Material Flow Engineering to define and further develop lean manufacturing methods
Coach and motivate the team and assist in the development of future leaders
What You’ll Bring
Must have at least 2 years’ experience as a Lead in Material Handling, or be a current Supervisor
Must be able to work at the Lathrop, CA campus full-time
Relevant experience in manufacturing, supply chain, warehousing operations and/or material handling
Strong computer skills: ability to use, and train on warehouse management system software
Demonstrated communication skills (verbal and written) with ability to create and present reports
Ability to plan and organize people, operational needs, and projects where required
Understands lean manufacturing concepts; ability to lead 5S and continuous improvement
Demonstrated ability to adapt to change and lead the material handling team through adjusted conditions
Strong knowledge of Production Control and Inventory transactions
Excellent customer service skills, a positive mindset, and a sense-of-urgency attitude