Material & Logistics Supervisor (725)

KURZ TRANSFER PRODUCTS•Charlotte, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Materials & Logistics Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day to day flow of materials, finished goods, and inventory across the facility. This role leads Shipping & Receiving, manages production scheduling for Finishing, and maintains accurate inventory control for both Finishing and Magnetics operations. The position plays a critical role in ensuring on time delivery, efficient material flow, and alignment between production, inventory, and customer requirements.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
3+ years of experience in materials, logistics, inventory, or manufacturing operations
Prior experience supervising hourly employees in a manufacturing environment
Proficient with spreadsheets, and production reporting tools
Strong understanding of inventory control, scheduling, and shipping processes
Ability to prioritize and adapt in a fast paced production environment
Strong communication and organizational skills
Team Leadership: Proven ability to build, motivate, and develop high performance maintenance teams.
Communication: Collaborate effectively with all departments to ensure smooth production flow. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills to understand client needs, address concerns, and communicate clearly at all levels.
Problem Solving: Strong ability to investigate new product requirements, identify solutions, and optimize existing processes.
Safety compliance: Demonstrate a commitment to safety of cutting tool, machine blade, slitting machine safety
Physical abilities: Meet the physical demands of the role, including static pull strength of 84 lbs., push 60 lbs., lift 50 lbs. Standing for duration of shift, maintain finger dexterity
Technical skills: Possess basic computer skills to operate production related software and maintain digital records.
Continuous improvement: Maintain a process optimization mindset.

Nice To Haves

SAP experience preferred

Responsibilities

Lead all Shipping & Receiving functions, including staffing, workflow management, material handling, and warehouse organization.
Manage inbound and outbound shipments, including plant transfers, third party trucking, and customer returns.
Oversee logistics and documentation for chemical shipments to ensure regulatory and safety compliance.
Maintain inventory accuracy and material flow for Finishing and Magnetics operations by performing cycle counts, reconciliations, and necessary corrective actions.
Coordinate raw material availability with production and scheduling needs
Identify inventory risks, shortages, and excess stock; recommend corrective actions
Develop and maintain production schedules for the Finishing department based on capacity, material availability, and priority changes
Ensure timely and accurate shipment of customer orders
Oversee receiving, inspection coordination, and proper material staging
Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Shipping leadership to align materials planning with operational goals.
Ensure compliance with internal procedures, safety standards, and shipping requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.