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Materials Supervisor
<p>We are seeking a proactive and experienced <strong>Materials Supervisor</strong> to oversee the daily operations of a warehouse and inventory team. This role involves supervising material handlers, managing inventory accuracy, coordinating shipping and receiving, and ensuring efficient material flow to support production and business needs. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who can build a high-performing team, optimize warehouse processes, and maintain strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Directly supervise warehouse staff, including hiring, training, assigning work, conducting performance appraisals, and resolving issues.</li><li>Build, motivate, and retain a cohesive team that meets deadlines and fosters a positive, collaborative culture.</li><li>Manage inventory transactions to ensure accuracy and timely completion.</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and take corrective action as needed.</li><li>Coordinate pick ticket generation, cycle counts, and inventory reconciliations to maintain accurate on-hand data.</li><li>Prepare reports on material condition, inventory status, and warehouse activities.</li><li>Maintain organized stockrooms, secure receiving docks, and clean warehouse areas.</li><li>Assist accounting and management teams by reviewing operational variances and reporting discrepancies.</li><li>Collaborate with production, program management, manufacturing planning, and engineering teams regarding material status.</li><li>Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures to reflect process improvements or business changes.</li><li>Schedule team work routines to meet performance expectations.</li><li>Promote safety awareness and implement risk-reduction practices in the warehouse.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>2-year degree and/or 3 years of industry experience in ERP or MES systems.</li><li>Proven ability to lead, coach, and motivate a team.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage stress, prioritize multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Competency in reading, writing, and speaking English.</li><li>Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and shipping/receiving processes.</li></ul>
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  • Duluth, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a proactive and experienced <strong>Materials Supervisor</strong> to oversee the daily operations of a warehouse and inventory team. This role involves supervising material handlers, managing inventory accuracy, coordinating shipping and receiving, and ensuring efficient material flow to support production and business needs. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who can build a high-performing team, optimize warehouse processes, and maintain strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Directly supervise warehouse staff, including hiring, training, assigning work, conducting performance appraisals, and resolving issues.</li><li>Build, motivate, and retain a cohesive team that meets deadlines and fosters a positive, collaborative culture.</li><li>Manage inventory transactions to ensure accuracy and timely completion.</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and take corrective action as needed.</li><li>Coordinate pick ticket generation, cycle counts, and inventory reconciliations to maintain accurate on-hand data.</li><li>Prepare reports on material condition, inventory status, and warehouse activities.</li><li>Maintain organized stockrooms, secure receiving docks, and clean warehouse areas.</li><li>Assist accounting and management teams by reviewing operational variances and reporting discrepancies.</li><li>Collaborate with production, program management, manufacturing planning, and engineering teams regarding material status.</li><li>Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures to reflect process improvements or business changes.</li><li>Schedule team work routines to meet performance expectations.</li><li>Promote safety awareness and implement risk-reduction practices in the warehouse.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-07T21:34:08Z

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