Materials Supervisor
Milwaukee ElectronicsMilwaukee Electronics is looking for a Materials Supervisor to lead the team that keeps materials organized, accurate, and ready for production. If you enjoy developing people, solving inventory challenges, and improving how work gets done, this role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact in a contract electronics manufacturing environment. You’ll work closely with Production, Purchasing, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain to keep material flowing, address shortages, and support customer delivery requirements. Work Shift: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM What you’ll do Lead and develop Material Handlers and Shipping/Receiving Clerks, setting clear priorities and supporting their training and performance. Oversee receiving, storage, picking, staging, material movement, and shipping. Maintain accurate inventory and ERP records through consistent transactions, cycle counts, and discrepancy resolution. Coordinate with Purchasing and Production to address shortages and keep materials available when needed. Support new product introductions with accurate material staging and documentation. Improve warehouse organization and material flow while maintaining safety and quality standards. What you’ll bring 5+ years of materials management, warehouse, or inventory control experience in electronics or contract manufacturing. At least two years of supervisory, lead, or mentoring experience. Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, inventory controls, cycle counting, receiving, and material planning processes. A practical leadership approach, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage changing priorities. Clear communication and a collaborative approach to solving problems. Knowledge of applicable shipping and DOT requirements for materials handled by the facility. Epicor experience, familiarity with electronic components, BOM structures, and ESD procedures, and a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field are preferred. How we work Our values—Seek to Serve, One Team, Go Beyond, and Take Ownership—guide how we support our customers and each other. In this role, you’ll put those values into practice by helping your team succeed, working across departments, and taking ownership of accurate inventory and dependable material flow. Work setting This is an onsite role in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with regular time in warehouse, shipping/receiving, and manufacturing areas. Essential duties include standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting or moving up to 50 pounds, and operating material handling equipment after required training and authorization. Safety glasses, shoe straps, ESD smocks, and wrist bands are required in designated areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Export-control requirements This role may involve access to export-controlled information or items and is subject to applicable export-control requirements. U.S. persons include U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents, and protected individuals, including individuals granted refugee or asylum status. Access to controlled information or items must be authorized under applicable regulations. Ready to bring your materials experience and leadership skills to our team? Apply to join Milwaukee Electronics. MILWAUKEE ELECTRONICS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at 414-228-5000 or hr@milwaukeeelectronics.com. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimina…