Materials Supervisor: Lead Inventory & Warehouse Excellence

DR Power LLP; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac is seeking a Warehouse/Materials Leader in Belvidere, IL to ensure timely material flow, accurate inventory, and strong KPI delivery. You will lead warehousing operations, support production, and act as SAP SuperUser across planning, purchasing and production teams.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of materials leadership, plus excellent communication and change-management skills to drive continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of materials leadership.
• 2 years of experience leading teams, developing people or organizing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely material flow within the facility and timely delivery in receiving material from other locations and preparation for shipment of parts to other facilities.
• Develop and implement standard process and strategies that enable production efficiency improvements.
• Lead, Supervise, and direct materials staff development through education, training, coaching, mentoring and certification in the execution of improvement priorities and KPIs.
• Manage and optimize daily warehousing operations including staging, cycle count, and storage of materials.
• Oversee inventory management and control, accuracy, and established inventory guidelines and procedures.
• Ensure efficient and accurate materials presentation to support production operations.
• Partner with Quality, Purchasing and Production to develop effective and efficient solutions to customer quality and delivery issues and to achieve objectives and KPIs.
• Ensure high level of communication between planning, purchasing and production to ensure a high degree of customer satisfaction.
• Lead and improve Material/Inventory Management best practices including Warehouse Management (Cycle Count Accuracy, Transactions, Bar Coding, RFID) and Fill Rate.
• Maintain appropriate staffing levels for daily material management balancing resource capacity to workload.
• Act as SAP SuperUser within functional area as assigned.

Skills

Relationship Building

Accountability

Active Listening

Motivation

Conflict Resolution

Employee Retention

Change Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Generac is seeking a Warehouse/Materials Leader in Belvidere, IL to ensure timely material flow, accurate inventory, and strong KPI delivery. You will lead warehousing operations, support production, and act as SAP SuperUser across planning, purchasing and production teams.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of materials leadership, plus excellent communication and change-management skills to drive continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.