Dundee: Material Handling Supervisor

Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the activities of material handlers, ensuring that they adhere to established safety procedures and guidelines Oversee the receiving, storing, and organizing of materials, equipment, and supplies to ensure efficient workflow and space utilization Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices for material handling and inventory management Collaborate with procurement and purchasing teams to ensure that all materials are ordered and delivered on time, and in accordance with quality standards Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy, and reconcile any discrepancies or variances Monitor and track material usage, consumption and replenishment, and recommend adjustments to inventory levels as needed. Train and mentor material handling staff, providing guidance and support to ensure that they are properly trained in operating material handling equipment and following safety protocols Collaborate with cross functional teams, such as production, logistics, and quality control, to ensure smooth material flow and timely delivery to meet production schedules Identify areas for process improvement and implement initiatives to streamline material handling operations, reducing costs, and increase efficiency Maintain accurate records and documentation related to material handling activities, including receiving reports, inventory counts, and material movement records Minimum Requirements: Proven experience in material handling or inventory management with at least 3 5 years of supervisory experience Certification in material handling equipment operation, such as forklift certification is highly desirable Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as Occupation Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines, related to material handling and storage Proficiency in using computer systems and software for inventory management and data analysis Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects and operate material handling equipment Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules or demands Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory management and record-keeping Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate and collaborate with internal teams and external vendors