Supervisor-Materials

Company: Carrier
Location: Athens
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

Country:
United States of America
Location:
CAG01: CTD-Athens, GA 700 Olympic Drive, Athens, GA, 30601 USA

About this role

Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

This position supervises a team of support and/or production level or hourly/direct employees in Manufacturing Operations. Sets day-to-day activities and assists in managing and monitoring production operations, maintenance, plant engineering, scheduling and personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Effectively lead a materials department that is focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost
• You should have a safety 1st mindset and lead by example ensuring all safety guidelines are followed consistently
• Develop and support a 5s mindset in all plant areas. Extraordinary housekeeping is expected at all times
• Develop an environment that champions high employee morale promoting fair and equal treatment focused on results
• Conduct employee performance reviews providing effective and constructive unbiased feedback
• Ensure goals are met or exceeded
• Ability to recognize and resolve when gaps exists throughout the day
• Participating in continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing or problem solving techniques such as Kaizens, Value Stream Maps, 5-Why's, 8D's, and Standard Work.
• Ensure environmental compliance and policies are adhered too
• Plan daily activities including work force requirements handling vacations, schedule/ unscheduled absenteeism and over-time within budget and company policies
• Lead associate skills matrices to effectively staff an efficient operation that promotes quality. Build and perform training requirements as needed
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
  
  Required Qualifications:
  
  • Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of experience in a supervision role in warehouse and/or logistics
    OR
    
    • High School Diploma/GED with 10+ years of experience in a supervision role in warehouse and/or logistics
      
      Preferred Qualifications:
      
      • Be able to drive multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations and can work independently without detailed direction
      • Proven patience, tact and diplomacy
      • Motivated and willing to accept new challenges
      • Strong leadership skills, with excellent oral and written communication skills
      • Learns new tasks quickly and identifies improvement opportunities
      • Ability to interact with various departments, levels of the organization, associates, customers, and management
      • Flexibility to work past established starting and ending times
      • Highly focused and results orientated in supporting complex operations
      • Ability to conduct all business and personal affairs in a professional and ethical manner
      • High-energy with a pleasant and professional demeanor that promotes a team atmosphere that delivers results
      • Proven ability to implement change in materials systems
      • Basic computer proficiency with email and Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Other systems as required
      • Basic knowledge of key OSHA regulations (such as Confined Spaces, Electrical Safety, Energy Isolation and Machine Safeguarding)
      • Background in shipping, receiving and warehouse practices a plus.
        
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