Supervisor of Logistics

Overview

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking Logistic Supervisors for our Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

 

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription Coverage 
• 401K plan with up to 6% employer match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Shift Premium
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

 

The Supervisor of Logistics is responsible for overseeing warehouse, shipping, receiving, transportation, heavy equipment and in-process mail handling.

 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for the supervision of hourly and salary departmental personnel and daily departmental operation
• Must be familiar with a variety of standard concepts, practices and procedures, and company policies. Relies on metrics that measure incoming and outgoing demands, along with experience and judgment to plan and accomplish department/organizational goals
• Responsible to promote safe work practices
• Must be able to work with Electric Boat operating systems
• Responsible for processing incoming material from vendor
• Responsible for developing and implementing short and long term inventory and material goals/plans
• Independent creativity and latitude is expected
• Promote and actively support EBQP Process Improvement System and attain facility departmental goals
• Must be able to work with the EBQP Process Improvement Team and define and eliminate waste to reduce the cost of material handling
• Must also be able to document the process and provide training to the team members
• Will manage rejection and department work orders

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI. 

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent 
• A minimum of 4 years of supply chain experience, including the technical processes of warehousing and buffer storage
• A minimum of 2 years of leadership experience
• Must be able to attain hazmat transportation qualifications
• Must be available to work all shifts (1st, 2nd & 3rd)
• Must understand safe operating procedures for various forklifts as well as understand and be able to work with EB Inventory Tracking system
• Must be very well versed in warehousing concepts and business systems
• Must have strong interpersonal skills interfacing with hourly, salary, and upper management
• Must be able to manage functions that include warehouse and material distribution areas
• Must be flexible and able to work in all warehouse areas
• Ability to understand and be able to learn Microsoft Excel, Word, Power-Point
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance through the department of defense

Preferred:

• EQP/MRP Experience 
• Associates degree or higher in Business or Supply Chain Management
• 4 plus years of leadership experience 
• Navy/Military
• Shipyard Experience 

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented and organized
• Strong MRPii and other warehouse business systems 
• Organizational skills, interpersonal skills and ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Strong commitment toward safety

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Light Lifting, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping

Environmental Attributes

Dry, Inside, Noise, Outside