Materials Supervisor

PJ Trailers Inc.; Sumner (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

PJ Trailers Inc. in Sumner, TX, is seeking a Day shift Materials Supervisor to lead the materials team, including the plant scheduler, cycle count team, and forklift drivers.

You will manage inventory, coordinate with Production and Procurement to prevent shortages, and oversee shipping, OTIF, and Kanban processes. Lean Daily Management and root-cause analysis are valued, with a path to proficiency in D365.

Qualifications

• A minimum of one to three years supervisory experience.
• Lean Daily Management background preferred.
• Root cause analysis background preferred.
• APICS trained preferred.
• Willingness to learn and become proficient in D365 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the materials team including the plant scheduler, cycle count team, and forklift drivers.
• Manage inventory control, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
• Collaborate with production regarding material control, consumption, repair, and scrap.
• Identify and elevate material shortages with Procurement and Production.
• Monitor shipping, order entry, and OTIF of Vertical integration parts.
• Oversee Min/Max and Kan Ban levels in the Vertical Integration Warehouse.
• Optimize raw material storage within the facility.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, ERP procedures, and safety standards.
• Perform related duties to ensure efficient operations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Lean Daily Management

Root cause analysis

APICS trained

D365 ERP

Tools

D365 ERP

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: PJ Texas Mfg Facility - Sumner, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, 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 trained 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