Material Handler Supervisor

Manpower; Macungie (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower in the United States is seeking a Material Handler Supervisor to lead and coordinate material handling operations within the Supply Chain & Logistics team. This role emphasizes safe, efficient movement of materials and strong leadership.

You will develop and mentor team members, drive process improvements, and ensure production requirements are met while fostering a collaborative, inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of material handling or related experience.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze operational data and make decisions.
• Proactive problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate material handling operations to ensure safe, efficient movement of materials.
• Provide leadership for inventory control, receiving, storage, shipping, and material delivery.
• Support production by ensuring customer and production requirements are met.
• Develop and mentor team members through coaching, training, and empowerment initiatives.
• Implement process improvements to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Data analysis

Continuous improvement

Material handling

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the supply chain and logistics industry, is seeking a Material Handler Supervisor to join their team. As a Material Handler Supervisor, you will be part of the Business Operations department supporting the Supply Chain & Logistics team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a proactive mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Material Handler Supervisor

What's the Job?

• Lead and coordinate material handling operations to ensure safe, efficient, and timely movement of materials.
• Provide leadership for inventory control, receiving, storage, shipping, and material delivery processes.
• Support production by ensuring customer and production requirements are consistently met.
• Develop and mentor team members through coaching, training, and empowerment initiatives.
• Implement process improvements to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.

What's Needed?

• Typically requires 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in material handling or related fields.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze operational data and make informed decisions.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities and a focus on continuous improvement.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to lead and develop a dedicated team in a dynamic environment.
• Engage in process improvements that impact overall operational success.
• Work in a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
• Gain valuable experience in supply chain and logistics operations.
• Be part of a company committed to safety and continuous growth.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)