Materials Handling Supervisor

Cavite Biofuel Producers Inc.; Cavite City; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

HMO

Job summary

Cavite Biofuel Producers Inc. in Cavite City is seeking a Materials Handling Supervisor. This role involves supervising daily materials handling activities, ensuring timely delivery of raw materials, and coordinating with production teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering and 3-5 years of experience in warehouse or logistics operations. Benefits include life insurance and HMO. This is a full-time on-site position.

Qualifications

• At least 3–5 years experience in materials handling, warehouse, or logistics operations.
• Experience supervising manpower is required.
• Knowledge of materials handling and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily materials handling activities including receiving and issuing materials.
• Ensure timely delivery of raw materials to production areas.
• Monitor handling of finished products and by-products.
• Coordinate with Warehouse, Production, and Procurement teams for material requirements.

Skills

Industrial Engineering skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Supervisory skills

Coordination skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Excel

Job description

On-site - Cavite 3‑5 Yrs Exp Bachelor Full-time

Job Description

• Supervise daily materials handling activities including receiving, storage, issuance, and internal transport of materials
• Ensure timely delivery of raw materials to production areas (e.g., cane milling, fermentation, distillation, utilities)
• Oversee loading and unloading operations of trucks and delivery vehicles
• Monitor handling of finished products and by-products (e.g., ethanol, molasses, CO2, vinasse if applicable)
• Ensure proper stacking, labeling, and storage of materials
• Maintain FIFO/FEFO implementation where applicable
• Coordinate with Warehouse, Production, and Procurement teams for material requirements
• Conduct time and motion studies to improve materials handling efficiency
• Analyze manpower utilization and recommend optimal staffing levels
• Develop and improve materials handling workflows and layout
• Implement productivity improvement initiatives
• Identify and eliminate non-value-adding activities
• Improve turnaround time of material movements
• Optimize warehouse and yard layout for better space utilization
• Develop standard work procedures for materials handling operations
• Ensure preventive maintenance coordination with Plant Maintenance
• Monitor fuel consumption and equipment utilization
• Ensure safe operation of all materials handling equipment
• Enforce safety policies and procedures in materials handling operations
• Conduct regular safety inspections of warehouse and yard areas
• Ensure proper PPE usage by materials handling personnel
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements
• Participate in incident investigations and corrective actions
• Ensure accurate recording of material movements
• Monitor stock levels and report discrepancies
• Coordinate with Warehouse team for cycle counts and inventory audits
• Maintain materials handling reports and performance metrics
• Lead cost reduction and efficiency improvement initiatives
• Recommend automation opportunities where applicable
• Participate in lean manufacturing or operational excellence initiatives
• Implement 5S in materials handling areas
• Supervise Materials Handling Operators, Helpers, and Drivers
• Prepare manpower schedules and shift assignments
• Conduct coaching and performance evaluation
• Identify training needs and conduct skill development programs

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering (Preferred)
• At least 3–5 years experience in materials handling, warehouse, or logistics operations
• Experience in manufacturing or bioethanol plant is an advantage
• Experience in Industrial Engineering or process improvement is preferred
• Experience supervising manpower is required
• Industrial Engineering and process improvement skills
• Knowledge of materials handling and warehouse operations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge in time and motion study
• Layout planning and workflow optimization
• Leadership and supervisory skills
• Good coordination and communication skills
• Basic computer skills (Excel, reporting, data analysis)

Government Mandated Benefits

• Life Insurance, HMO