About this role
Job title: Materials Management Supervisor
About the Role Guardian Industries has an immediate need for a Materials Management Supervisor at our Kingsburg, CA glass plant. This role provides leadership for safety and materials management, coaching and developing team members, and driving continuous improvement to achieve warehouse management excellence. You will establish and communicate goals, evaluate performance, and develop others to improve team capability.
What You'll Do
- Provide leadership and direction for the safety of employees and visitors.
- Lead, track, and improve performance on key goals and objectives to create the greatest value.
- Evaluate processes to create efficiencies and reduce waste.
- Encourage and develop employees to improve their individual and organizational performance while practicing a principled entrepreneurship approach.
- Conduct annual performance reviews for direct reports and ensuring the application of the individual performance development cycle.
- Lead performance management and corrective action processes for employees.
- Continuously improve plant performance through process improvements and lean manufacturing techniques that create ongoing business transformation.
- Maintain the plant’s union-free status through the use of positive employee relations and development.
- Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Sales, Scheduling, Warehouse, Shipping, etc.), to optimize production requirements.
- Work with upstream and downstream processes (and people), to exceed customer expectations.
What We're Looking For
- Must be able to work rotating 12-hour shifts from 5pm to 5am, with shifts rotate every 2 weeks.
- Proficient at MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Nice to Have
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business or related field.
- A minimum of 3 years leadership experience in a manufacturing or warehouse/distribution environment.
- Experience maintaining accurate employee documentation.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $75,000 - $90,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
- Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.