Area Operations Lead — Materials & Inventory

Accu-mold LLC; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accumold is seeking a Shared Services Area Supervisor in Ankeny, IA. This role leads daily material handling, warehousing, shipping/receiving, inventory control, and related production support to ensure on-time delivery and accurate material flow.

You will supervise staff and partner with Production, Planning, Quality and Customer Service to optimize uptime, safety, and quality. 5+ years of manufacturing leadership required; forklift certification and IQMS experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: High school education coursework or GED; minimum 5 years of progressive leadership in manufacturing, logistics, warehouse, shipping/receiving, or operations management.
• Computer Skills: Read and understand Real Time, Inventory and Sales Order screens in IQMS; basic keyboarding.
• Language Skills: Read, comprehend and present information; interface with customers.
• Mathematical Skills: Basic arithmetic and ability to read specifications.
• Reasoning Ability: Interpret standards and follow instructions.
• Other Skills: Willingness to attend training; travel may be required; overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily material handling, warehousing, shipping, receiving, inventory control, and recycling operations.
• Ensure accurate and timely movement of materials throughout the facility.
• Coordinate activities to support production schedules and customer delivery requirements.
• Monitor inventory transactions and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain warehouse organization and proper storage of materials.
• Ensure operators are trained and fork truck certification testing is conducted.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

Warehouse operations

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

IQMS

Job description

Accumold is seeking a Shared Services Area Supervisor in Ankeny, IA. This role leads daily material handling, warehousing, shipping/receiving, inventory control, and related production support to ensure on-time delivery and accurate material flow.

You will supervise staff and partner with Production, Planning, Quality and Customer Service to optimize uptime, safety, and quality. 5+ years of manufacturing leadership required; forklift certification and IQMS experience preferred.