At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 4,000 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. We want motivated, ambitious people who put the needs of our customers first, bring creativity to their work and will do whatever it takes to achieve success. If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.
Roush has an immediate need for an Operations Supervisor. We are seeking a motivated and energetic Operations Supervisor. This person will be responsible for providing leadership, training, and direction in the central warehouse, as well as working with other business segments on their inventory and kitting of products. The Operations Supervisor will need to be knowledgeable of the automotive industry and vehicle operations. As an Operations Supervisor, this person should have a willingness to provide excellent customer service and the ability to adapt to change. The Operations Supervisor position is located at our Livonia, MI facility.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for operations including receiving, and shipping orders
- Developing and reporting metrics on a daily/weekly/monthly basis
- Provide training for defined warehouse processes and safety policies
- Ensuring material compliance, label compliance, and accuracy on receipt, including internal Roush material movement
- Communication with MP&L and Procurement to ensure accurate inbound material
- Follow/enforce Roush safety policies
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, business administration, or related field
- 3+ years of warehouse experience in distribution and storage of retail or manufactured goods
- Supervisory experience
- General knowledge/understanding of automotive components
- General understanding of lean principles and concepts
- Experience in warehouse storage techniques and material movement concepts
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and PowerPoint
- Proven experience in cost savings/avoidance
- Must be willing to travel locally between facilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work/communicate with employees at all levels, including upper management and executive members
- Must be customer focused and driven to provide the highest level of customer service
- Willingness to be flexible with a schedule that will change as the organization is growing and changing daily
- Must be able to work overtime and weekends as necessary
- Able to work independently and take ownership of operations
- Ability to visualize change, make necessary adjustments to manpower/processes, and drive continuous improvement
Preferred Skills
- Experience with hazardous material training and handling
- Experience/knowledge with continuous improvement
- Advanced knowledge/understanding of automotive components and vehicle operations