Materials & Inventory Supervisor

Blue Bird Corporation; Fort Valley (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation time

401k matching

Job summary

Blue Bird Corporation Fort Valley is seeking a Materials Supervisor to manage the daily operations of the materials department. You will oversee procurement, storage, and distribution, lead a team of materials handlers, and drive process improvements to reduce costs.

The role emphasizes CPI/QA, ISO 9000 familiarity, and strong communication in a manufacturing setting. A path to enhanced material flow and safety is central to this position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3 years’ supervisory experience in operational setting.
• US citizen or permanent resident.
• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate materials team activities, including scheduling and performance management.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels with timely replenishment.
• Collaborate with purchasing, production, and quality control to ensure material availability.
• Implement inventory management systems and processes for efficiency.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure policy compliance and safety.

Skills

CPI strategies

QA initiatives

Inventory management

Leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

Inventory management software

ISO 9000 knowledge

Job description

Blue Bird Corporation Fort Valley is seeking a Materials Supervisor to manage the daily operations of the materials department. You will oversee procurement, storage, and distribution, lead a team of materials handlers, and drive process improvements to reduce costs.

The role emphasizes CPI/QA, ISO 9000 familiarity, and strong communication in a manufacturing setting. A path to enhanced material flow and safety is central to this position.