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Materials Supervisor

  2025-05-29     Amsted Rail     Groveport,OH  
Description:

Amsted Rail Company – Griffin Wheel, the leading manufacturer of quality railroad wheels in North America, is currently seeking qualified candidates to join our manufacturing group as a Materials Supervisor at our Groveport, Ohio facility.

Position Overview

This position supervises, directs, and schedules receipts, disbursements, and inventory of purchased goods, including recordkeeping and day-to-day storeroom activities. The goal is to ensure adequate supplies of parts and materials needed by production and maintenance for optimal materials management. The supervisor will also be responsible for motivating, training, and managing material coordinators to maintain an efficient operation.


Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Experience:

  • 3 years of materials experience preferred.
  • Supervisory skills and experience in shipping, warehouse, inventory materials management, and vendor negotiations.
  • MRP experience and ISM/APICS certification are pluses.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in personal computer applications, including spreadsheets and word processing.


Evaluation Criteria

Prospective candidates will be assessed on their skills and abilities in the following areas:

  • Accounting Knowledge
  • Adaptability
  • Coaching
  • Motivational Fit
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Gaining Commitment
  • Initiative
  • Contributing to Team Success
  • Quality & Attention to Detail
  • Safety Awareness
  • Verbal and Written Communication


Preferred Qualifications

Behaviors:

  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
  • Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
  • Detail-Oriented: Capable of carrying out tasks with precision
  • Dedicated: Devoted to tasks with loyalty and integrity

Motivations:

  • Growth Opportunities: Driven by the chance to take on more responsibility
  • Self-Starter: Motivated to perform without external prompting
  • Ability to Make an Impact: Driven by the desire to contribute to organizational success


Equal Opportunity Statement

Amsted Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities.


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