Materials Supervisor

PJ Trailers; Mount Orab (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

PJ Trailers in Mount Orab, OH, seeks a Full Time Supervisor for their materials team. The candidate will manage inventory control, supervise personnel, and work closely with production on material management.

The role requires problem-solving skills and a background in Lean Daily Management. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods. If you have supervisory experience and a willingness to learn D365, apply now.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of supervisory experience required.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Lean Daily Management and Root Cause Analysis backgrounds preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the materials team, including the plant scheduler and forklift drivers.
• Manage inventory control and ensure accurate stock levels.
• Work with Procurement and Production to address material shortages.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Verbal communication skills

Lean Daily Management background

Root Cause Analysis skills

Problem-solving abilities

Interpersonal skills

D365 proficiency willingness

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: PJ Ohio Mfg Facility - Mt Orab, OH 45154

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Responsibilities

• Supervise the materials team to include the plant scheduler, cycle count team, and forklift drivers.
• Manage inventory control, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
• Be responsible for working with production department regarding material control, consumption, repair, and scrap.
• Work with Procurement and Production to identify and elevate any material shortages on the production floor.
• Monitor and manage the shipping, order entry, and OTIF of Vertical integration parts.
• Monitor and manage the Min/Max and Kan Ban levels in the Vertical Integration Warehouse.
• Optimize raw material storage within the production facility.
• Monitor and drive compliance with all company policies, ERP procedures, and safety standards.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.

Qualifications

• A minimum of one (1) to three (3) years supervisory experience.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• Lean Daily Management background highly preferred.
• Root cause Analysis background.
• APICS training preferred.
• The successful candidate is expected to develop proficiency in D365 as part of their role. Prior experience is not required, but a demonstrated ability and willingness to learn and become proficient in D365 is essential.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Must be capable of standing for entire shift and sitting for extended periods of time.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.; ability to demonstrate full range of motion for reaching, bending, kneeling, and stooping.
• Will be exposed to extreme heat and cold depending on weather.
• Subject to dirt, dust, oil, welding fumes, traffic hazards, and high noise levels in the workplace.