Lead Materials & Inventory Safety Supervisor

Powell; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Powell in Ohio is seeking an experienced leader to oversee safety programs, inventory accuracy, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. You will ensure training, maintain compliance, and drive corrective actions.

You will manage audit readiness, collaborate with production control, and lead a team to achieve safety and operational objectives, including managing payroll, assets, and communications.

Qualifications

• AA or BS degree plus 3 years of experience, or 7+ years in manufacturing experience.
• 5 years in a leadership role supervising a small team.
• 5 years of ERP systems experience in manufacturing.
• Strong time management and prioritization skills.
• Excellent written and spoken communication.

Responsibilities

• Ensure employees have proper training, skills, and tools to work safely.
• Create and sustain a safe work environment and maintain compliance with regulations.
• Identify safety improvement opportunities and lead or recommend corrective action.
• Manage the employee safety program continuously.
• Maintain Powell inventory accuracy and cycle counts; investigate discrepancies.
• Lead root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Dispostion and investigation of excess/obsolete materials.
• Prepare workforce for ongoing Quality and Finance audits.
• Implement process improvements to improve inventory control metrics.
• Maintain quality document files for audits.
• Collaborate with production control to manage assets and achieve objectives.
• Manage payroll for departments; ensure assets are utilized and maintained.
• Develop communications with direct reports and teams; lead meetings.
• Develop individuals and teams for growth; administer performance evaluations.
• Act as change agent to drive cross-functional change.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Lean Manufacturing

Team collaboration

Education

AA or BS degree

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Powell in Ohio is seeking an experienced leader to oversee safety programs, inventory accuracy, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. You will ensure training, maintain compliance, and drive corrective actions.

You will manage audit readiness, collaborate with production control, and lead a team to achieve safety and operational objectives, including managing payroll, assets, and communications.