Senior Materials Lead – Lean & Inventory Optimization

Generac Power Systems, Inc.; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Materials Supervisor to oversee internal material flow from incoming receiving and inspection through line-side presentation for production, including end-of-line pick/pack/ship, de-trashing, and all material movements within the plant.

The role emphasizes improving material handling, inventory accuracy, cycle counting and timely reporting, with success measured by delivery performance and efficient labor use.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• 4 years of materials leadership.
• 4 years of experience leading teams, developing people or organizing tasks.
• Preferred: formal leadership training, Lean or Demand Flow principles, CPIM or CSCP Certification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely material flow within the facility and timely delivery of receiving material and preparation for shipment.
• Develop and implement standard processes and strategies to improve production efficiency.
• Lead, supervise and direct materials staff development through training and coaching.
• Manage and optimize daily warehousing operations including staging, cycle count, and storage.

Skills

Relationship Building

Accountability

Ask Listen Follow Up

Inspire Motivate

Conflict Management

Identify Engage

Change Agent

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Generac Power Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Materials Supervisor to oversee internal material flow from incoming receiving and inspection through line-side presentation for production, including end-of-line pick/pack/ship, de-trashing, and all material movements within the plant.

The role emphasizes improving material handling, inventory accuracy, cycle counting and timely reporting, with success measured by delivery performance and efficient labor use.