Logistics Supervisor

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Description

The Logistics Supervisor will oversee all material movements between manufacturing buildings, including forklifts, semi-truck, truck, and crane operations.

Requirements

• Supervise the coordination of all material movements between manufacturing buildings using forklifts, semi-trucks, and trucks.
• Work with production and warehouse staff to ensure efficient and timely material movements to meet the needs of production schedules.
• Organize and manage the storage of materials outside the manufacturing buildings.
• Oversee the storage and shipping yard for finished products, ensuring efficient use of space and resources.
• Coordinate with semi-truck drivers for the timely pickup of finished products.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Train and supervise logistics staff, including forklift operators and other personnel.
• Implement and maintain effective logistics processes and procedures.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports related to logistics activities.
• Manage employee performance, resolve concerns, and make hiring, corrective action and employment decisions.
• Follow all established quality guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Follow established safety guidelines.
• Perform additional duties as requested.

Educational Requirements/Degree:

Bachelor's Degree in business or management preferred.

High school education required.

Job Requirements/Knowledge of Experience:

• 5 years experience supervising or leading a team in a logistics capacity.
• Good judgment and ability to work with others at all levels.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Basic math skills and ability to perform calculations.
• Ability to investigate and resolve production or equipment problems.
• Excellent communication, particularly listening, skills.
• Complete knowledge of manufacturing process and requirements, with clear understanding and ability to perform each function under supervision.
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication, welding, or industrial electrical wiring processes, depending upon area of responsibility.
• Flexibility with work hours, including Saturdays and Sundays as needed.