Receiving Inspection Supervisor

Liebherr USA; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid vacation and personal days

Job summary

Liebherr Aerospace Saline, Inc. is seeking an Receiving Inspection Supervisor to lead the incoming inspection team and ensure high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

You will coordinate with CS/LSL, manage repair induction activities, and drive process improvements while maintaining strong communication with internal and external customers. The role requires an Associate’s degree with 2-4 years in a related field and 1-3 years in a leadership capacity; warehouse/repair facility

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a related field with 2-4 years of experience and 1-3 years in a leadership role.
• Experience in warehouse or repair facility preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise the incoming inspectors team to ensure quality and quantity of work.
• Provide hands-on leadership to CS/LSL team and coordinate with internal/external customers.
• Oversee repairs induction process and ensure adherence to standards and performance metrics.
• Review and approve time off requests and bi-weekly payroll.
• Participate in employee evaluations and training; support policy development and problem resolution.
• Maintain effective cross-functional interfaces within Liebherr to support company objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Time management

Team coordination

Process improvement

Education

Associate’s degree

2-4 years related field experience

1-3 years leadership experience

Job description

The Receiving Inspection Supervisor is the direct support link to Incoming Inspection staff in the incoming inspection unit. Primarily responsible for providing effective hands-on leadership for all internal and
external customers by executing with excellent communications and coordination efforts while maintaining a high in-depth knowledge of product, customer support programs and internal processes. The primary focus of this position is to maintain repair induction work flow at peak proficiency to the repair shop, ensure timely resolution of customer discrepancies and ensure timely closure of all outside repairs. This individual must handle multiple issues and priorities while also facilitating resolution to recurring internal and customer service issues while working toward continual process improvement.

• * For consideration, all candidates must apply through our online career portal to be considered for this opportunity. Please note that resumes submitted via email will not be reviewed.
• * This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties:

• To work independently and as member of the customer service (CS)/Liebherr Aerospace (LSL) team.
• To provide leadership and supervision to the customer service incoming inspectors team to ensure quality and quantity of work.
• Primarily responsible for providing effective hands‑on leadership for all internal and external customers by executing with excellent communications and coordination efforts while maintaining a high in-depth knowledge of product, customer support programs and internal processes.
• Oversees customer service activities of the repairs induction process in accordance with customer service standards and performance metrics and operating within the guidelines of the Repair Station Manual.
• Review and approve employee time off requests and bi-weekly payroll.
• Works to resolve daily problems and issues that may impact customers, LSL.
• Fosters a cooperative interface between CS and multi‑levels of personnel within Liebherr, in support of company objectives and interests.
• Participates in the development of departmental policies, procedures, processes, objectives, solutions.
• Interacts and consults with the quality manager/supervisor on regulatory matters.
• Performs the essential repair induction functions of the receiving inspectors as required.

Supervisory Duties:

• Directly supervises shop employees in the department.
• Responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of assigned team.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
• Participate in employee evaluations.
• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work, appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Position Specific Competencies:

• Ability to maintain high degree of motivation in a complex fast paced team environment.
• Ability to multi‑task, maintain organization and analyze / solve problems.
• Ability to lead and direct the work of others.
• Ability to do schedules and manage multiple tasks and priorities (time management) and utilize critical thinking in the daily performance of duties to make decisions and accomplish an effective work flow.
• Ability to identify and address employee performance including progressive discipline, training, and employee development.
• Ability to complete employee performance reviews, implement performance improvement when necessary, and participate in new employee interviewing and selection process.
• Ability to function productively with excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Ability to successfully operate with ambiguous guidelines and recognize priorities.
• Ability to provide strong leadership skills in building, maintaining, and motivating a team.

Education and Experience:

• Associate’s degree and 2 - 4 years of experience related field, with 1 - 3 years of leadership experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or repair facility preferred.

Our Offer

Pay Range:

$33.00/hr.

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

Liebherr-America, Inc. and its US affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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The Company

Liebherr Aerospace Saline, Inc. continues to be the first and best choice for the supply of products and services for Liebherr’s aerospace and transportation partners in the Americas. Liebherr- Aerospace Saline, Inc. is committed to achieving superior stakeholder satisfaction through continual improvement, regulatory compliance and best value solutions. The company supports customers of Liebherr’s Aerospace and Transportation systems division through technical assistance, repair and sales.

Location

Liebherr Aerospace Saline, Inc.
1465 Woodland Drive
48176 Saline, MI
United States (US)

Contact

Jose Matrille
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