Inventory Supervisor Summary:
The Inventory Supervisor is responsible for leading the inventory and receiving site teams. The role focuses on improving, optimizing, and synchronizing material flows from receipt through the shop floor and to availability for shipment. This position is an enabler to operational performance improvements to achieve best in class operations performance targets. The inventory and receiving personnel will report directly to this role.
Responsibility: Receiving and Inventory
Lead materials teams to develop and execute standard work.
Leverage lean materials practices to continuously improve standard work to optimize material flow performance.
Hold team accountable with dashboards/daily management to timely action messages, resolve material flow problems, and support business and operation objectives.
Improve Cycle Count program to ensure 98% accuracy.
Refine working tools and leverage system performance to ensure efficient use of team members time by eliminating MUDA in daily tasks.
Optimize systems and tools to allow growth without additional overhead costs.
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Transportation of materials onsite including vehicles and compliance
Implement dynamic kanban for electronics.
Quarterly review of excess and obsolete materials for disposition
Proactive process implementation for expiring materials management
Disposition actions for aged materials from closed projects
Leadership and Engagement Expectations:
Lead by example in alignment with Fortive9 core behaviors
Champion talent management initiatives including ongoing leadership/employee development and succession planning.
Set and own employee engagement strategy across the site materials team.
Foster a culture committed to innovation and operational excellence.
Communicate company and cross-functional information effectively to the site.
Provides direction to direct reports to accomplish objectives.
Promote a culture of collaboration and accountability between departments.
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Fortive Corporation Overview
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