SUPERVISOR, WAREHOUSE & RECEIVING 

LOCATION: Acuna / Coahuila (MX-COA),  Mexico | BRAND: Bendix | REQUISITION ID: 4830 | JOB GRADE: 14  

| ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site 

 

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

                       

Position Summary:

 

  • Responsible for the material issuance to Production areas related to all plant inventories.
  • Observe receiving activities for all three facilities are taken placed on time and following establish receiving procedure.
  • Monitor material movements done on all plants are reported on SAP properly and within the appropriate time.
  • Manage and seek improvements on raw material inventory and material flow opportunities for all three plants. Have standardization as a goal on all warehouses and receiving areas within plants.
  • Able to identify and conduct raw material warehouse optimization for all facilities.
  • Support internal logistics and warehouse management initiatives for all plants.
  • Use 5s as a strategy to keep warehouse and receiving areas of all plants on order and according to establish standards.
  • Promotes and assures a safe and healthy environment for all team members.
  • Establish, implement and/or support pillar elements.

 

Essential Functions:

 

  • Manage and control material movements within the plant for all three facilities.
  • Assume lead role on proper material flow within raw material warehouse and receiving areas to the production floor according to production schedule and/or replenish targets on each plant.
  • Ensure all receiving activities for the three plants are tacking placed according to plant procedure; including proper documentation, audits to the material received physically against reported on imp/exp document and supplier document, file of documents according to procedure.
  • Monitor all discrepancies found are reported on time; additional, follow solution to close discrepancy.
  • Manage and seek opportunities to improve material flow within receiving and/or raw material warehouse to the production floor. Implement improvement on all plants to keep standardization.
  • Monitor, get root cause and implement corrective action on production downtime of all facilities per a missing raw material in stock on warehouse or receiving.
  • Participate and implement Lean Manufacturing techniques and concepts throughout the warehouse and receiving areas observing standardization within all three facilities.
  • Observes PSA requirements associated with warehousing, material handling, and receiving and enforce adherence to requirements, advising management on needed actions.
  • Organization and maintain 5’s of all warehouses and receiving areas.
  • Supervise warehouse personnel for the three plants and follow-ups material handlers ABC program for both production and receiving.
  • Promotes employee of the month as a tool of motivation
  • Assist the Logistics Manager and Materials Analyst in tracking and document inventory errors related to raw material warehouse and/or receiving areas.
  • Participate on annual physical inventories.
  • Represent raw material warehouse and receiving on all kaizen events affecting one of the three facilities.
  • Verify all EHS recommendations are being observed by the three plants to ensure personnel safety.
  • The employee has the authority to stop the production line, when he/she notices that the product has a quality problem or defect.
  • Communicate and Support Product Safety Audits activities and procedures with team members.
  • Perform all those tasks that by the nature of the position, are required.

 

Management & Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Job is responsible to lead other employees.

 

Knowledge:

  • Proficient knowledge in Inventory Control and materials management systems.
  • Lean Manufacturing processes and practices for Inventory management
  • Experience in Production plans and material deployment to production lines
  • Material handling equipment knowledge

 

Experience:

 

  • Minimum 5 years progressive experience in inventory & warehouse management systems.
  • Experience in IATF-16949, ISO14000 and 5S’s systems
  • Understanding of 8D’s and or problem-solving techniques
  • Visual management and Lean Manufacturing warehouse experience

 

Skills:

 

  • Preferred Skills/Qualifications: Skilled in the area of warehouse management; Inventory accuracy programs a plus 
  • Systems Computer skills - Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook. Experience with SAP/R3 MMWM preferred.
  • Strong communication skills - 100% Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Strong Analytical skills
  • Strong ability to multi-task and mange own time efficiently
  • Ability to influence and persuade to inspire action.
  • Self-starter who is action oriented and possesses a strong sense of urgency.
  • Capable of performing in a customer-focused, team-based matrix organization is essential.
  • Capable of successfully performing independently as well as in a team setting.
  • Possesses exceptional planning and organizational skills.

 

Education/Certifications:

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree – Business Administration or Engineering Degree required.
  • APICS Certification (CPIM, CIRM) a plus

What does Bendix have to offer you?
- Work-life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off
- Vacation Premium
- Major medical expenses
- Christmas Bonus
- Life insurance
- Educational assistance program
- Wellness program
- Saving Fund
- Pantry Vouchers
- Personal Days Paid
- Permits paid for: Marriage or Death of a direct relative
- Attendance Bonuses
- Cafeteria Subsidy
- Subsidy for prescription glasses
- Medical service in plant
- Recognition Programs
- Gym