Materials Supervisor

Join New Flyer, North America's leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses, as a Materials Supervisor. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the materials management processes, ensuring optimal inventory levels and timely availability of materials for production. You will lead a skilled team to streamline operations and enhance the efficiency of materials handling within the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise day-to-day activities of the materials team, ensuring timely procurement and inventory management.
• Implement best practices for materials handling, shipping, receiving, and inventory control.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between production schedules and materials availability.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to boost operational efficiency and reduce waste.
• Conduct regular audits to maintain inventory accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
• Train and mentor team members, promoting a culture of safety and continuous learning.
• Monitor performance metrics and prepare reports for management review.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in materials management or supply chain roles in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.
• Proficient in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with diverse teams.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles is an asset.

Shift Details:

• 2nd Shift
• Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-2:00am
• Occasional Friday OT

• 401k Matching up to 6%

• Competitive Health Insurance (BCBS)
• Dental Insurance (Employer paid through Delta Dental)
• Vision Insurance (Employer Paid through VSP)
• Paid time off
• Vacation accrual
• Employee assistance program
• Short/Long Term Disability Benefits
• 15 Paid Holidays
• $200 yearly Steel Toe allowance
• $275 Prescription Safety Glass allowance (2 years)