Material Handling Supervisor

India; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Material Handling Supervisor leads teams of hourly, bargaining employees to ensure timely material Receiving and delivery to support daily production targets. You troubleshoot issues, allocate manpower, and drive safe, efficient material handling operations in a fast-paced plant environment.

You will collaborate with union leadership, monitor inventory, and uphold Stellantis Production Way practices to continually improve throughput and lean manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite.
• Public Speaking Skills.
• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or a related field.
• 18 Months Experience in prior Manufacturing or Supervisory role.
• Previous experience working in a union environment.
• Ability to demonstrate lean manufacturing knowledge and application.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams of hourly, bargaining employees in completing material receiving and delivery activities that support daily production targets.
• Troubleshoot problems as they arise and allocate resources and manpower to resolve issues without impact to plant throughput.
• Participate in and promote lean Stellantis Production Way activities.
• Interact with all levels of the organization including bargaining and non-bargaining employees and leadership.
• Monitor and replenish production lineside inventory stock levels.

Skills

Communication skills

Public speaking

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

The Material Handling Supervisor is responsible for leading teams of hourly, bargaining employees in completing material receiving and delivery activities that enable the plant to meet daily production targets. This role directly supports daily production, the Material Handling Supervisor is responsible for troubleshooting problems as they arise and allocating resources and manpower accordingly to resolve issues without impact to plant throughput performance. The Material Handling Supervisor participates in and promotes lean Stellantis Production Way activities.

• Interacts with all levels of the organization including bargaining and non-bargaining hourly and salary employees as well as executive leadership
• Responsible for Manpower Management including Hourly Employee absenteeism, training and Stellantis Production Way Involvement
• Collaborates with Union Leadership to address Team Member concerns
• Responsible for monitoring and replenishing production lineside inventory stock levels
• Responsible for managing Material Handling Equipment including establishing safe operating procedures and arranging standard maintenance
• Responsible for daily reporting for area safety, quality, throughput performance and inventory control management

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent oral and written communication skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite
• Public Speaking Skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or a related field
• 18 Months Experience in prior Manufacturing or Supervisory role
• Previous experience working in a union environment
• Ability to demonstrate lean manufacturing knowledge and application