Material Control Supervisor at Ford Global Career Site

Shawnee, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Warehouse Operations, Continuous Improvement, Cost Management, Quality Assurance, Safety Management, Efficiency Optimization, Absenteeism Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Union Relations, Problem Solving, Communication, Microsoft Office Suite, Warehouse Management Systems, Payroll Systems

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Lead, coach, and direct a team of UAW-represented employees across various warehouse functions including Receiving, Packaging, Replenishment, Picking, and Shipping. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team and operational performance. Ensure accurate recording and reporting of employee time worked and absences in accordance with company policy and collective bargaining agreements. Drive the achievement of critical operational objectives related to Cost, Quality, Safety, Efficiency, and Absenteeism within established timelines. Engage proactively with key stakeholders, including suppliers, LTL carriers, and DDS carriers to support objective delivery. Foster and maintain positive working relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring fair and consistent administration of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Effectively manage personal behaviors and hold the hourly workforce accountable to established processes and standards. Established and active employee resource groups High School Diploma or GED. Minimum of 1 year of leadership experience. Minimum of 1 year of work experience in positions similar to warehouse, distribution, or production operations. Demonstrated willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and afternoon/night shifts with varying start times. Ability and willingness to work overtime as required. Must be willing and able to work onsite full-time at the Kansas City HVC location in Shawnee, KS. Proven ability to actively listen, collaborate effectively with others, and problem-solve. Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and composure, especially in challenging or high-pressure situations. Exceptional oral and written communication skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook). Bachelor's Degree. Prior experience as a warehouse supervisor. Experience working in a UAW or other unionized environment. Experience in warehouse, distribution, or production operations. Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), preferably SAP/EWM. Knowledge of payroll systems.

Responsibilities

Lead and direct a team of employees in various warehouse functions while implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure accurate reporting of employee time and drive achievement of operational objectives related to cost, quality, safety, efficiency, and absenteeism.