Small Parts & Logistics Team Leader

GEA Group; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid holidays

136 hours of PTO

401(k) with 7% employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness incentive program

Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account

Job summary

GEA Group is seeking a Supervisor to oversee daily operations in the assigned area, ensuring safety, efficiency and quality. You will manage staff, coordinate shipping/receiving and lead safety initiatives, with responsibility for scheduling and resource allocation.

This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to work a 2nd shift. The position is based in the United States, with competitive base pay and eligibility for discretionary bonus and equity awards.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of operational processes and best practices.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to lift and move materials as required manually or by reach trucks or similar equipment.
• Flexibility in schedule; ability to work overtime and provide coverage on 2nd Shift based off business needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise operations staff to ensure clarity of roles and responsibilities.
• Manage day-to-day operations, plan and coordinate activities to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks. Monitor operational performance to meet productivity and quality targets.
• Identify inefficiencies in operations and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Ensure that all operations comply with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards. Conduct regular safety audits and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Coordinate the allocation of resources, including staff, equipment, and materials, to ensure that operational needs are met.
• Work closely with other departments, such as logistics, customer service, and inventory management, to ensure seamless coordination of activities and effective problem-solving.
• Prepare and maintain reports on operational performance, including productivity metrics, safety incidents, and process improvements. Present findings to senior management and recommend actions.
• Develop and manage work schedules to ensure adequate coverage and optimal use of labor resources. Adjust staffing levels as needed to meet operational demands.
• Quickly address and resolve operational issues such as equipment failures, workflow disruptions, or staffing shortages, to minimize impact on productivity.
• Perform additional tasks as required to support the overall success of the operation including Reach Truck or other equipment operation on an as needed basis.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Overtime flexibility

Lift heavy objects

Tools

Reach truck

Job description

GEA Group is seeking a Supervisor to oversee daily operations in the assigned area, ensuring safety, efficiency and quality. You will manage staff, coordinate shipping/receiving and lead safety initiatives, with responsibility for scheduling and resource allocation.

This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to work a 2nd shift. The position is based in the United States, with competitive base pay and eligibility for discretionary bonus and equity awards.