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We are immediately hiring a Production Materials Group Lead, in Spring Hill, TN, for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.
Pay Type: Exempt / Salary Paid Twice Per Month
Target Salary: $77,000/year
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:30pm-12:30am
Prior experience managing employees in an automotive manufacturing environment preferred
Prior experience with materials management and customer support is preferred
When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.
Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us:
Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days
401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match
Discounted employee stock purchase options
Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more
All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year
Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave
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Summary
The Production Materials Group Lead is responsible for the production or production support areas of assigned work group(s) in a manufacturing operation. This position works directly in the General Motors Manufacturing Plant and interfaces with manufacturing customer personnel daily. This position provides daily/weekly/monthly measurements to customer for trackable performance, down-time mitigation and future daily successes. Provides direct supervision of employees, ensures compliance with company and location policies, procedures and work instructions in order to provide a safe and productive work environment, optimum customer service and accurate records. Understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes. All work is subject to review by and Ryder Corporate Process Owners such as Finance, Human Resources, Safety, etc. Error could result in customer dissatisfaction, loss of profit, safety or security incidents
Essential Functions
Production Material Analysis: Manages production material in a customer manufacturing facility for specific work production cells. Ensures production demand is met by analyzing demand of materials, daily goals and other miscellaneous assignments. Understands, tracks, changes, and advises customer of plan.
Customer Relationship Management: builds and maintains relationships with customer floor leaders by ensuring daily, weekly, monthly and yearly deliverables related to safety, quality, cost, people and downtime are met pertaining to their specific manufacturing zone performance with customer.
Goal Tracking: Ensures Business Plan Deployment dashboards are updated and missed targets are identified with specific countermeasures to achieve future targets. Monitors hourly / daily / weekly / yearly targets of day to day manufacturing. Communicates to internal and customer team.
Typical supervisory responsibilities pertaining to hiring, training, scheduling, conflict resolution, grievances, supervise hourly members and Team Leaders Communicates with union stewards, Upper MGT and HR as applicable to Collective Bargaining Agreement. Assigns tasks to personnel related to training, work, etc.
Interfaces with customer applications which could include EPS, PPS and WMS Support and aid with materials adjustments to ensure demands of material production flow. Development of system and process training for employees in the work group(s). Perform administrative functions to include tracking of time, attendance and performance feedback
Additional Responsibilities
Skills and Abilities
Ability to prioritize and organize work, along with strong follow-up, analytical, problem solving and sound decision making skills
Ability to effectively communicate in both verbal and written forms with customers, employees, peers and management
Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
Ability to work self-directed with minimal supervision
Ability to work independently and as member of a team
Ability to manage individual performance and employee relations
Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
Qualifications
H.S. diploma/GED required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred
Two (2) years or more in manufacturing or industry related field
Two (2) years or more supervisory experience
Three (3) years of problem solving skills experience, use of formal Root Cause Countermeasure Systems
Intermediate computer skills required
Exposure to Lean principles, systems and tools, preferred
Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), preferred
Knowledge of material handling equipment may be required based on position, preferred
Knowledge of OSHA required
DOT and Hazmat knowledge may be required based on the account, preferred
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Job Category: Logistics
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