Logistics Supervisor

Boyd Corporation (Billerica) is seeking a Warehouse/Logistics supervisor with 6+ years of experience. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, where multi- tasking is a must, then you will be a great addition to our Supply Chain team. To be considered for the position, you must possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and have experience in a manufacturing environment.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Train and supervise Stockroom personnel including receiving, shipping, and material handlers to ensure daily priorities are established and successfully completed

• Work closely with other Lytron personnel to resolve material handling, storage and shipping issues

• Manage the Cycle Count program

• Maintain strong relationship with Planning, Sourcing, Operations, Sales, Finance, Engineering and other associated functional team leaders to develop, assist, and/or lead various project groups

• Manage and coordinate the organization, staffing, and operational activities for stockroom and shipping & receiving

• Participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities of the organization

• Direct and review work plan for assigned staff

• Monitor stockroom, manufacturing cells & warehouse material usage

• Provide assistance in warehouse space utilization by designing facility layouts to achieve maximum storage efficiency

• Effectively manage trucking and other transportation suppliers

• Maintain and promote accurate records and files of inventory usage

• Meet with staff to identify and resolve problems

• Select, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel

• Prepare and present staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary

• Assist with budget preparation and administration

• Coordinate warehousing and storeroom activities with outside agencies and organizations

• Discover new trends and innovations in the fields of warehousing and storage programs

• Communicate activities effectively with both internal and external customers

• Implement appropriate safety guidelines and investigate injuries or unsafe

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

• BS/BA degree (or equivalent experience)

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in Logistics, stockroom, shipping and receiving with a strong understanding, credibility, and comfort to work with front-line operations management and cross-functional teams

• Experience in Government packaging a plus

• Experience working in a Union environment a plus

• Experience supporting operations producing highly engineered mechanical products lines is also preferred.

• Strong technical and analytical skills; process driven with attention to detail

• Successful with driving results within a manufacturing organization while embracing Lean principles

• Adept with Microsoft Office software, especially Excel and PowerPoint