Scheduling Supervisor

Job description

Job Description:

We are a company that is active in the design, production and distribution of a full range of lift truck attachments and industrial material handling equipment for the U.S. market. The latest production methods and technology together with personnel expertise allow us to adapt to the most various and demanding customer requirements.

Our commitment to always provide the most suitable product and handling solutions for our customers over the years has resulted in close cooperation with all the main fork lift truck manufacturers. We supplies a wide range of products including integral and hook-on side shifters, fork positioners, paper roll clamps, bale clamps, carton clamps, push pulls, multi-pallet handlers, rotators and forks.

The Scheduling Supervisor is tasked with ensuring that inventory is supplied to production efficiently and cost-effectively, and minimizing warehouse space usage. This role aims to maintain high inventory accuracy, reducing carrying costs and obsolescence, and improving direct labor effectiveness. The Scheduling Supervisor manages the stores and receiving department, directing and controlling material handling, storage, disbursement of inventory, and receiving of manufactured and purchased parts. Additionally, this role is responsible for record accuracy, off-site storage, and FTZ management, while establishing a role in a Kanban environment.

Key Accountabilities:

• Supervise receiving, inventory storage, and disbursement of all inventory to off-line RIP locations by setting priorities and directing MCA activities

• Supervise the efforts of the Greenville Plant by providing direction in FTZ compliance efforts

• Train employees in procedures and policies relating to inventory control and accuracy through personal and group training, job rotation, and employee meetings

• Maintain and establish stores locations, including rack locations, POU locations, DFT, and adherence to ISO 9001 compliance relating to inventory preservation and control, including FIFO techniques

• Establish departmental budgets, minimize warehouse requirements, manage overtime, and institute policies and procedures in stores to increase efficiencies

• Assist in physical inventory taking by supplying manpower requirements and providing direct and indirect supervision

• Production planning and control, cycle counting, inventory control, just-in-time policies, receiving procedures, material flow, material handling, stock levels, location systems, BOM structures, inventory transactions, and planning

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in management or related discipline required

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing situations and inventory management required

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, including production and inventory control, or a combination of experience and education

• Strong leadership skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels, convincing them of the importance of inventory accuracy

Additional Information:

• The person selected for this position would be in line to grow with the company and potentially become the next Materials Manager.

• This position will have 4 direct reports.

• A background in shipping, receiving, and supply chain is highly desirable.

• Understanding of scheduling, supply chain, and manufacturing is required.

• Lean Manufacturing and KANBAN knowledge is desirable.

• Salary range: $85,000 – $95,000.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to Commute:

• Sulligent, AL 35586 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sulligent, AL 35586: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person