What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Supervisor- 1st Shift position at Emotiv Mobility?
Why Emotiv
At Emotiv, we don’t just move materials. We accelerate possibility. We are reimagining mobility with advanced warehousing and sequencing solutions trusted by leading automotive OEMs. We are a team of doers, thinkers, and builders who believe operational excellence is achieved through empowered people and a constant drive to improve.
If you’re looking for a company where you can be seen, grow, and help shape the future of supply chain innovation, we’d love to meet you.
The Role
We are seeking a strategic and dynamic Material Supervisor to lead our efforts in Greenwood, Indiana. This role is responsible for supervision of material technicians in support of shipping, receiving and production plant wide. The ideal candidate is an innovative, data-driven leader with a passion for people and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and growth.
What You’ll Do
We believe great work happens when people feel valued, supported, and connected. At Emotiv, you will find a culture built on collaboration, learning, and celebrating wins of all sizes. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow your career alongside industry leaders who are shaping the future of sustainable mobility.
Explore everything we have to offer at Emotiv Careers!
At Emotiv, we don’t just move materials. We accelerate possibility. We are reimagining mobility with advanced warehousing and sequencing solutions trusted by leading automotive OEMs. We are a team of doers, thinkers, and builders who believe operational excellence is achieved through empowered people and a constant drive to improve.
If you’re looking for a company where you can be seen, grow, and help shape the future of supply chain innovation, we’d love to meet you.
The Role
We are seeking a strategic and dynamic Material Supervisor to lead our efforts in Greenwood, Indiana. This role is responsible for supervision of material technicians in support of shipping, receiving and production plant wide. The ideal candidate is an innovative, data-driven leader with a passion for people and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and growth.
What You’ll Do
- Leadership & Development: Supervise material technicians in support of shipping, receiving and production plant wide. Assist Operations and Material Coordinators in on-time shipments. Assist Materials Manager in meeting planned budget. Maintain material technician reviews and take appropriate disciplinary action when required.
- Problem Solving & Reporting: Assumes special assignments as directed by Materials Manager that include but are not limited to, inventory control issues, cost savings, and layout improvement for material flow.
- Customer & Supplier Relations: Ensure all paperwork for shipping is completed. Oversee truck drivers and schedules appropriately. Develop appropriate packaging methods, when needed. Coordinate appropriate material rack storage for production/customer requirements. Communicate/coordinate with customers when appropriate.
- Operational Support: Responsible for manning appropriately to support production requirements and meet budgeted overtime. Ensure windows of trucks are maintained and shipments are met per customer requirements. Ensure and assist in all facility special project assignments. Coordinate with production to ensure daily schedule shipments will be met.
- Safety & Other Duties: Foster a safety-first environment to achieve safety goals and objectives for the facility. Adhere to all company guidelines for Emergency Evacuation to ensure employee safety. Responsible to ensure plant housekeeping is neat and organized. Document all activities as required. Additional responsibilities as necessary.
- A high school or college graduate with a strong traffic and logistics background, preferable in the automotive industry with working knowledge of customer specific supply chain material management systems (CMMS, GMOS, WMS, SAP, etc.).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with strong computer skills (MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and attention to detail.
- 3-5 years supervisory experience in a high volume-manufacturing or warehouse environment, preferably in automotive or automotive suppliers.
- Normal amount of sitting and standing, average mobility to move around an office and plant environment, able to conduct normal amount of work on a computer.
- Valid driver’s license and up to 5% travel required.
We believe great work happens when people feel valued, supported, and connected. At Emotiv, you will find a culture built on collaboration, learning, and celebrating wins of all sizes. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow your career alongside industry leaders who are shaping the future of sustainable mobility.
Explore everything we have to offer at Emotiv Careers!