Logistics Supervisor

Vestas

The Role

Overview

Oversee night shift logistics, shipping, inventory, and hazardous material handling.

Key Responsibilities

  • material delivery
  • hazardous shipping
  • inventory management
  • quality assurance
  • work scheduling
  • hse compliance

Tasks

The Logistics Supervisor is responsible to oversee, and coordinate activities of workers concerned with shipping and movement of turbine blades, storing, inventorying, ordering, receiving, issuing materials, supplies, tools, equipment, and parts, in stockroom, warehouse, or yard. -Gather, analyze and manage material delivery to production based on production plan -Operation of vehicles and plant equipment -Communicate and ensure all shipping teams safely expedite the transport of hazardous materials and waste, from accumulation sites, to 90 day storage, within strict regulation requirements. -Assure shipping/warehouse is adhering to Quality standards -Determine work procedures, prepare work schedules, and expedite workflow; ensure all employees are complying with established policies and procedures -Plan and direct shipping/warehouse activities implementing best practices with regards to stock levels, WIP, inventory days and inventory levels -Facilitate a safe working environment. Understand and enforce HSE policies, procedures and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements -Set up the department to include employees, tools, equipment and processes which will control inventory of materials to a high accuracy -Ensure that all shipping teams inspect, weigh, load, document, transport of hazardous materials and waste through shipping and receiving documents, bill of lading, and manifests. -Gather, analyze and manage shipments of blades based on shipping plan. Determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping and receiving schedules. -Advise employees on care and preservation of items received, stored, and shipped; methods and use of equipment in handling, storing, maintaining, and shipping stock; and related problems -Directly supervises employees in the Shipping/Warehouse department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. -Comply with state and federal regulations for handling, storage, disposal, transport etc. of hazardous materials and waste. -Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Requirements

  • ppe
  • mrp
  • microsoft office
  • team leadership
  • associate degree
  • transportation

What You Bring

NIGHT SHIFT -Must be able to wear the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the duration of the task -Occasional push/pull of up to 35 pounds (force) -Occasional use of hand tools and various tools weighing up to 15 pounds -Must be able to see and hear alarms, timers and follow verbal instructions -Computer Skills: -Knowledge of MRP, Time systems, Supply Chain Systems -Associates Degree, Bachelor’s Degree a plus, or two – five years related experience in Warehouse, Shipping/Transportation; or equivalent combination of education and experience. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite computer skills (Windows, Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and additional software programs) -Constant standing and walking -Ability to manage a team -Frequent climbing on/off ladders, stairs, and equipment -Occasional kneeling, bending and reaching -Strong Natural Ability to lead/ coach the team -Good skills with loading and driving heavy equipment. -Strong Natural Ability to Work in Teams -Background in transportation is preferred -Ability to create and maintain a safe work area -Occasional lifting and carrying of up to 35 pounds -Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer -General Microsoft skills in Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.

Benefits

Salary: $75,000-$90,000 (Plus Nights Differential)

The Company

About Vestas

-Evolved from steel tools to become a global wind turbine pioneer. -Designs, manufactures, sells, installs and maintains wind farms across onshore and offshore projects. -Manufacturing spans dozens of countries, with flagship facilities in Europe, Asia, and the U.S. -Known for landmark projects like Europe’s oldest offshore wind farm and turbine prototypes. -Specialises in wind energy infrastructure, from regional turbines to service hub networks. -Innovative developments include stealth blades, hybrid quadrotor tests, and tall turbine towers.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Wind

Industrial

Infrastructure

Utilities

Solar

Government

Water Resources

Commercial

Residential

Transport

Marine

Heavy Civil

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