About this role
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Hires and trains departmental employees and supervisors.
- Oversees the daily workflow of the purchasing, inventory control, and distribution teams including receiving, storing, and shipping staff.
- Manages and trains supervisors regarding Inventory, Purchasing, and Logistics.
- Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
- Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies for the procurement, storage, and distribution of materials.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure availability of materials while minimizing excess stock.
- Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal departments to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Oversee the logistics operations, including transportation and warehousing.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and materials professionals.
- Develop and manage budgets for materials and logistics operations.
- Implement and maintain effective systems for tracking and reporting on materials and logistics activities.
- Utilize Lean manufacturing methodologies to continuously improve processes and drive cost reductions.
- Hires and trains departmental employees and supervisors.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in logistics software and inventory management systems & MS Office Suite
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Education and Experience
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in materials management and logistics.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Prolonged periods standing and walking.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach inventory for counting purposes.
- Must be able to visually inspect inventory.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Salary range: US $85,000 - $125,000
OSW offer comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical: Choice of three benefit levels offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Dental: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Vision: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield and EyeMed/Insight Network
- Basic Life Insurance Policy of $20,000, paid for by company
- Voluntary Life Insurance and other additional coverage plans
- Retirement Savings Plan: Offered through Vanguard
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays