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Materials Supervisor

Prater Industries
locationBolingbrook, IL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Material Supervisor, where you'll lead warehouse operations, drive efficiency, and support production through expert materials management. If you're a motivated leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and values teamwork, this is your opportunity to make a measurable impact.

What You'll Do:

  • Supervise all daily material handling, inventory, and shipping/receiving operations.

  • Ensure timely and accurate receipt, storage, and distribution of materials.

  • Coordinate with procurement and production teams to maintain optimal inventory levels.

  • Oversee outbound shipments, ensuring compliance with documentation and carrier standards.

  • Lead a warehouse team by example-training, scheduling, and enforcing safety protocols.

  • Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and ERP data entry.

  • Manage forklift certification and training program.

  • Recommend and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

What We're Looking For:

  • 3+ years of experience in materials management, inventory control, and warehouse operations.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  • Proficiency with inventory systems and Microsoft Excel.

  • Ability to work in a physically active warehouse environment (lifting up to 50 lbs).

  • OSHA knowledge and forklift certification preferred.

  • High school diploma or GED required; degree in Supply Chain or related field a plus.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, family, and financial well-being, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

  • A hands-on, collaborative work environment

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