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Warehouse Supervisor

Job Locations US-IN-Brazil
ID
2024-3044
Category
Manufacturing
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

THE ROLE 

 

At Great Dane, we rely on makers and we’re calling on them to join our expanding team, the time has never been better to Embrace Your Great and work in an environment with the highest safety standards in the industry.   

 
The Warehouse Supervisor’s main function is to manage the materials team supporting shipping & receiving activities
ensuring adequate materials are received and stored supporting fabrication, weld and production operations. Additionally,
the Warehouse Supervisor will lead and facilitate ship-out activities regarding HDGV parts to AZZ, ST/OT, PDC, warranty, and
returnables. The Warehouse Supervisor will also coordinate spotter activities to provide maximum on-time delivery of trailers
& dollies to customers.

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU’LL DO 
 
• Ensures safety training and compliance.
• Plans and coordinates all shipping, receiving, and warehouse activities to ensure minimal disruption to operations.
• Responsible for training and maintaining proper material shipping, receiving and storage processes.
• Identify vendor issues, match purchase orders and check blueprints to material received.
• Supervise material handlers to maintain proper material organization & a clutter-free work environment.
• Plan storage locations throughout the facility to ensure warehouse inventory control.
• Co-Leads plant inventory control initiatives through 5S, PFEP, NCM, & PDR/Scrap procedures.
• Co-leads production inventory control with the production inventory control supervisor.
• Co-leads weekly activities to minimize and manage excess inventory.
• Co-leads plant SC Lean & plant BIQ process with operations team leaders to manage SC MPOU defect analysis.
• Provide training to direct team following OSHA rules and GD policies in the use of material handling equipment.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and organization both inside and outside storage locations.
• Oversee direct team equipment availability and maintenance.
• Utilize ERP Systems to drive improvement throughout the plant.
• Ensures compliance with the union contract.
• Co-lead annual Physical Inventory.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

YOUR SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS)
 
• Education: Degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering or
related field preferred, or equivalent experience, or combination of experience and education.
• Experience: 3 - 8 years of progressive levels of responsibility within Warehouse or Materials Management and/or
Manufacturing.
• Experience working in a heavy industrial environment that used Lean Manufacturing concepts in daily continuous.
improvement activities preferred.
• Experienced in multi-plant ERP environment, preferably JDE.
• Skills: Excellent communication and people skills.
• Organizational, attention to detail and record keeping skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Demonstrable leadership capabilities.
• Travel: None.
 
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
 
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by
an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• 20% of time is office-80% in a warehouse environment.
• Exposed to standard shop noise. Must wear PPE when in shop.
• Must be aware of surroundings due to truck & forklift traffic in and out of the plant.
• A fast-paced environment.
 

ABOUT GREAT DANE 

 

With a history dating back to 1900, Great Dane has established itself as a transportation solutions leader of today – delivering innovative products and exceptional services that help our customers and employees succeed. We not only engineer durable and high-quality trailers and truck bodies; we foster relationships that last a lifetime.  

 

WHY WORK FOR US? 

 

Great Dane is a leading manufacturer of dry-freight vans, refrigerated trailers, and flatbeds with 10 manufacturing facilities and 20 service centers throughout the United States. With a legacy like ours comes a dedication to the hard-working individuals that make Great Dane what it is today. Our jobs are waiting to be filled by driven, challenge-focused & enthusiastic people like you.  

 

Our culture is comprised of “Champions” and offers a rewarding workplace rooted in core values of safety, leadership, integrity, quality, and passion. Every employee has opportunities to learn, grow, succeed and be engaged in a collaborative environment.  

 

BENEFITS OVERVIEW 

  • Competitive compensation  

  • Benefits, including but not limited to dental, vision, and medical with employer contributions. 

  • Retirement programs, including a Pension Plan and 401(k) Plan with employer match.  

  • Tuition Reimbursement 

  • Paid holidays and vacation 

  • And more! 

 

Great Dane is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

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