Materials Operations Leader - 5S, Training & Flow

Viwinco Windows; Morgantown (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Viwinco Windows is seeking a hands-on Materials Supervisor to lead by example in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Morgantown, PA. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient material flow, with responsibility for training and cross-training team members.

The candidate should bring bilingual English/Spanish communication, strong leadership, and experience with 5S, Standard Work, and audits to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Proven leadership, training, and coaching abilities.
• Experience with Standard Work, 5S, and process auditing.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per day.
• Capability to lift and handle objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable with software applications and scanning systems.
• Strong teamwork skills and willingness to cross-train.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and serve as a positive role model.
• Ensure the Materials environment aligns with Viwinco’s Core Tenets and Production System.
• Manage escalation processes for safety, quality, maintenance, and HR.
• Utilize managerial and interpersonal skills including communication and time management.
• Monitor safety practices and PPE compliance.
• Conduct process audits (safety, standard work, start/end shifts).
• Maintain 5S housekeeping in Materials areas and keep areas organized.
• Coordinate and deliver training for new and existing employees.
• Participate in Standard Work creation and implementation.
• Oversee daily responsibilities of Material Handlers; adjust staffing as needed.
• Liaise between Materials, quality, and production teams.
• Navigate Materials software to maintain material flow.
• Collect data and contribute to performance reports.
• Conduct month-end inventory and WIP counts.
• Provide clear shift handover between first and second shifts.
• Perform other duties as needed by management.

Skills

Bilingual EN/ES

Leadership

Training & coaching

5S & audits

Cross-functional coordination

Stand 8 hours

Lift 50 lbs

Scanning systems

Teamwork

Cross-train willingness

Job description

Viwinco Windows is seeking a hands-on Materials Supervisor to lead by example in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Morgantown, PA. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient material flow, with responsibility for training and cross-training team members.

The candidate should bring bilingual English/Spanish communication, strong leadership, and experience with 5S, Standard Work, and audits to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.