Materials Handler Supervisor

Precision Castparts Corp.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 87,500 - 131,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly cash bonus plan

80 hours paid time off per year

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision and basic life

401(k) plan

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Irvine, CA is seeking a Materials Handler Supervisor to oversee daily material handling, inventory control, receiving, storage, and distribution in an aerospace manufacturing environment.

You will lead a team, drive safety and 6S, coordinate ERP/MRP activities, and collaborate with Production, Planning, Quality, Purchasing, and Supply Chain to meet schedules while upholding OSHA and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field preferred.
• 3–7 years of materials management, warehouse operations, or logistics in manufacturing environment.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience required.
• Aerospace, defense, or highly regulated manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Costpoint, or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead Safety and 6S initiatives and manage audits, record keeping, and training.
• Supervise a team of material handlers, warehouse personnel, and logistics staff to meet targets.
• Coordinate receipt, storage, movement, and distribution of raw materials, components, and finished goods.
• Ensure timely delivery to production lines to support schedules and commitments.
• Monitor inventory levels and maintain accuracy through cycle counts and audits.
• Use ERP/MRP systems to manage inventory transactions and material movements.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory control

Materials planning

Lean manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Communication

Aerospace standards

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Logistics

3–7 years materials experience

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Costpoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Summary: The Materials Handler Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily material handling, inventory control, receiving, storage, and distribution activities within an aerospace manufacturing environment. This role ensures that materials and components are accurately received, stored, issued, and delivered to production areas in support of manufacturing schedules while maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Safety and 6S initiatives to ensure compliance to all PCC safety standards; including but not limited to leading 6S audits, record management and training
• Supervise and lead a team of material handlers, warehouse personnel, and logistics staff; drive optimal performance from team to meet daily/weekly/monthly performance targets
• Coordinate the receipt, storage, movement, and distribution of raw materials, components, and finished goods.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to production lines to support manufacturing schedules and customer commitments.
• Monitor inventory levels and maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and audits.
• Utilize ERP/MRP systems to manage inventory transactions, material movements, and replenishment activities.
• Collaborate with Production, Planning, Quality, Purchasing, and Supply Chain teams to resolve material shortages and inventory discrepancies.
• Enforce aerospace quality standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and workplace safety regulations.
• Analyze workflow processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Train, coach, and evaluate employees on performance, safety procedures, and best practices; develop and maintain all training and work instructions.
• Investigate and resolve operational issues, shipping errors, inventory variances, and material handling concerns.
• Prepare reports and metrics related to inventory accuracy, productivity, and material flow performance.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field preferred.
• 3–7 years of experience in materials management, warehouse operations, or logistics within a manufacturing environment.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience required.
• Aerospace, defense, or highly regulated manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Costpoint, or similar platforms.
• Forklift certification and material handling equipment experience preferred.

Required Skills

• Leadership and team management
• Inventory control and warehouse operations
• Materials planning and logistics coordination
• Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
• Root Cause Analysis and problem-solving
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and traceability requirements
• Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems proficiency

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $87500 to $131,300 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company’s Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 2X the Company’s bonus multiple, based on the Company’s performance in the applicable quarter . Employees will receive 80 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.