What are the responsibilities and job description for the MATERIAL HANDLING SUPERVISOR (Working Supervisor) position at Baker Manufacturing Company LLC?
Shift: 1st
Hours: Monday-Friday 6:30 am - 3 pm Varies with workload
The Working Material Handling Supervisor oversees warehouse operations, ensuring efficient order filling, stocking, and shipping. This role involves managing inventory accuracy, directing a team, and performing hands-on tasks in materials management, order fulfillment, and distribution. The position combines supervisory and technical responsibilities to maintain smooth operations within the supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing environments.
Essential Functions:
- Management/Supervisory: Train and support staff, manage employee performance, resolve issues, and oversee team operations. Maintain records and manage manpower levels.
- Shipping and Receiving: Ensure timely receipt, handling, and storage of materials, manage production supply flow, and organize shipments to customers.
- Safety/5S: Ensure workplace safety and organization, following 5S methodology for cleanliness and efficient flow. Address safety concerns and accidents promptly.
- Other Duties: Follow company policies, conduct training, manage quality standards, resolve problems, and handle unexpected events. Adhere to ISO procedures. Any other duties assigned.
Qualifications:
- Supervisory experience in warehouse settings and inventory management.
- Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (preferably Epicor).
- Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift, push, or pull 50–100 lbs, stand, walk, and operate equipment.
- Exposure to harsh weather and noisy environments.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):
- Strong understanding of manufacturing, material handling processes, and relevant business software.
- Ability to work well under pressure and time constraints.
- Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
1st shift
Monday-Friday
Core hours are 6:30 am - 3 pm, but this will vary a bit with workload.