Inventory & Control Tower Supervisor
Huntsville, AL
Description


  Job Duties:

  • Provide analysis and data to identify gaps in process that create inventory discrepancies, and outline plan with executable countermeasures that deliver improvement results.
  • Perform root cause investigations for inventory and shipping discrepancies. 
  • Execute the mission, strategy, policies, and standards of the organization, to achieve the vision of Schnellecke Logistics.
  • Apply the Core Business Technologies and/or central procedures to the area of responsibility, to ensure the use of best practices in Schnellecke Logistics.
  • Implement continuous improvement processes in their area, in order to create more solid and efficient procedures.
  • Ensures all warehouse personnel comply with standard operating procedures, personnel policies and workload demands.
  • Manage the resources (human, material and automated) in the operational areas in order to support the requirements of the production plan.
  • Direct processes within the business unit in order to meet goals of operation service level agreements with the client.
  • Validate the plans of action of the operation to achieve the quality limits defined in the business unit.
  • Communication to Schnellecke Logistics and client management.
  • Continuous focus on fostering a safe work environment.
  • Practices safe work procedures and follows all safety rules at all times.
  • Participate in all Scheduled inventory days and/or ensure Leadership Coverage by Direct Reports.
  • Develop, administer and manage early warning indicators (EWI’s) and KPI’s.
  • Miscellaneous tasks as assigned by the Business Unit Director and Operations Manager.


Requirements

 Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Minimum of 3 years Logistics/Operations experience in a leadership capacity.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience with Inventory, Cycle Counts.
  • Knowledge of Logistics Shipping, Receiving and Dispatch processes. 
  • Shop Floor Management experience.
  • Knowledge of relevant software applications including MS Office (Excel & Outlook).
  • Timely and quality processing of materials in area of responsibility. 
  • Filing and archiving of applicable paperwork.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to work in a plant and office environment.
  • Must be able to be frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment, mechanical equipment and vibration, wet and humid weather conditions.
  • Exposure to occasionally loud noise levels.
  • The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. Bending and/or reaching may be required.
  • Personal Protective Equipment must be worn at all times while on Shop Floor to prevent injury to self or others.