Lanco Group of Companies
Materials Supervisor
Job Description
Job Purpose
The Supervisor manages the day-to-day operations of material movement and stockroom activities along with providing leadership to the stockroom and material handling team.
Essential Functions
- Optimize material flow and delivery using MRP, planning, forecasting tools, and material pull system principles to support customer requirements.
- Set safety stock levels and maintain accurate item master data (lead times, lot sizes), PFEP for new model launches, and effective materials planning policies (e.g., time fences).
- Maintain accurate inventory control using min-max, cycle counting, quarterly inventory projections, and metrics such as inventory turns, delivery performance, and productivity against targets.
- Serve as the ERP system facility “super user,” including report writing, data extraction, and training of users.
- Design and manage inbound transportation schedules, dock utilization, manpower effic...