Materials/Warehouse Supervisor

Pay rate is $38/hr on W2 Title: Logistics Supervisor Location: Detroit, MI 48239, USA Duration: 12 Months Daily Schedule/Shift: Every other weekend. Working 1 weekend on and one weekend off. Plan for Saturday a couple times a month, Sunday could be optional Overtime Estimate: Estimated to be 10 hours a week Usually working one extra shift per week Supervisor – Logistics Summary : The main function of a supervisor/manager – production is to supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers. Job Responsibilities: Implement measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency. Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems. Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, and maintenance to detect production problems. Hire, train, evaluate, and discharge staff, and resolve personal grievances. Set and monitor product standards to ensure quality finished products. Prepare and maintain production reports and personnel records. Skills: Verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage one’s time. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance. Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models. Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED required. Associate's degree in business or related field preferred. 5-7 years’ experience required. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree in business or a related field preferred 7 to 8 years of relevant supervisory experience, preferably in the automotive industry Experience supervising in a UAW environment Strong verbal communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Knowledge of production processes, quality control, and manufacturing distribution Knowledge of machinery, tools, and equipment maintenance PREFERRED QUALIFICATION SAP experience Power BI experience Experience managing KPIs through large-scale dashboard tools Automotive industry background Top 3 must-have hard skills 1 7 to 8 years of supervisory experience required (preferably in the automotive industry) 2 Experience working in a UAW environment 3 High School Diploma (minimum requirement), bachelor’s degree or associate degree (preferred) POSITION OVERVIEW The Logistics Supervisor will oversee and coordinate the activities of hourly employees across multiple axle assembly and logistics operations on the second shift at the Detroit Manufacturing Plant. This position was created to support the addition of a Drop Line second shift and will be responsible for managing a team of up to 30 hourly employees at any given time. The Logistics Supervisor plays a critical role in maintaining shop floor efficiency, ensuring parts availability, and driving performance against key operational metrics in a UAW environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of hourly logistics and assembly employees across multiple axle lines • Manage hourly manpower, including balancing lines and accounting for absenteeism • Ensure parts availability to support uninterrupted line operations • Monitor and manage key performance indicators (KPIs), including hours per unit (HPU) • Oversee overtime management for hourly employees in accordance with UAW guidelines • Participate in shift kickoff meetings and maintain clear communication across shifts • Manage axle shipping and receiving dock operations for …

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