Automatic Products is a busy Sumner Machine Shop manufacturing parts for both commercial and aerospace customers. We are currently looking for a Logistics Lead who will oversee Shipping, Receiving and Inventory. We have been in business for over 40 years and continue to grow. Wages are DOE. We have an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision and a life insurance policy, premiums fully paid for employee and partially paid for family. 401k 5% match. We also like to have fun with a summer family picnic, monthly lunches, birthday treats and more
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Oversee inventory control, material handling, receiving, packaging, shipping and transportation
Hire, train and evaluate employees
Responsible that ALL product is delivered on time, every time
Assure all outgoing product is packaged to prevent damage
Control incoming and outgoing spare parts
Maintain an active and accurate FIFO program
Communicate and review upcoming shipments with appropriate managers and verify needed inventory
Maintain an active cycle counting program. Understand problems encountered and drive corrective action to prevent future problem
Responsible for the coordination and execution of the annual physical inventory
Control the flow of incoming materials and outgoing finished products to ensure customers receive products on time
Ensure all employees follow all safety rules and quality system requirements
This description should not be construed to contain every function that may be required to be performed by a lead in this position. The hours of the job are 6am to 2:30pm, with OT and some Saturdays (depending on workload). This position reports to our Production Manager.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field is considered a plus, but is not required for consideration
Five (5) years of logistic experience is a must, preferably in a machine shop environment.
Three (3) years of supervisory experience is a must.
Experience with Aerospace compliance paperwork would be beneficial.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Excellent communication skills including written, verbal and listening
Must be responsible, self-motivated, self-starter, personable and well-organized
Regular and reliable attendance is required
Excellent judgment and decision making abilities
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook, MRP experience would be very helpful
Excellent customer service skills with internal and external customers
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, and are essential functions of performing this job.
Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling objects are necessary daily. Weights can range from 2 to 100 pounds.
Reaching overhead and in front of the body is also necessary on a regular basis.
Audio, visual, and verbal functions are vital aspects in this position.
Use of a computer screen and keyboard is frequent.
Simultaneous movement of hands, wrists, and fingers is an important element.
Driving a forklift, will train on the job.
Operating hand tools is necessary occasionally.