Lowe(R) Boats has been a leader in the aluminum boat industry for over 50 years. From bass boats, Jon boats, deep-vee boats to pontoon boats, these boats are built for fun, built to fish and built to last. We're looking for people who love what they do. At Lowe Boats, we work hard, and play harder. We're seeking individuals who are energetic, positive and enthusiastic about their day-to-day positions and are willing to commit their time, knowledge and creativity to help us grow Lowe Boats. Because at the end of the day, we're building on tradition, and we're selling fun!

Position Summary:

The Warehouse Supervisor is primarily responsible for executing daily operating objectives and managing daily work activities to ensure timely and efficient flow materials in support boat manufacturing operations at the Lebanon Operations facility.  Responsible for warehouse KPI’s including safety, inventory accuracy, kitting accuracy, on-time delivery, and productivity, among other metrics, and identifying and executing continuous improvement initiatives across entire the value stream in accordance with business needs

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Proactively remove unsafe conditions/actions to ensure health and safety of all employees remains our number one priority.

• Coordinate warehouse operations in pursuit of exceeding identified KPIs.
• Routinely drive root-cause analysis and corresponding containment and corrective actions to problems identified throughout the day. 
• Lead and drive a culture of continuous improvement.
• Motivate, supervise and train team members in order to effectively execute all warehouse & material flow activities.
• Manage and productively deploy warehouse employees to ensure optimum warehouse, kitting and other critical daily operations ensuring all team members are accountable. 
• Sets goals, coaches and completes performance reviews and corrective actions for warehouse team members.
• Develop reports tied to key warehouse & materials KPI’s.
• Ensure timely kitting and delivery of material required to support production.
• Responsible for achieving goals related to raw materials inventory accuracy through daily cycle counts and periodic physical inventory events.
• Establishes professional working relationships with internal and external customers to ensure timely resolution of issues.
• Take a pro-active role with internal and external groups to initiate and execute process improvements in the areas of safety, quality, delivery, and operational efficiency.
• Other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Required and Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of related experience managing a team including scheduling, supervising, training, mentoring and directing staff preferred.   
• Understanding of and proficiency in lean, change management and business process management methodologies.
• Proven ability to drive results through leadership influence.
• Lean six sigma Green Belt preferred.
• Must possess excellent communication/presentation skills, both oral and written to communicate to all levels of employees.
• Must demonstrate effective leadership and influence skills as well as proven experience requiring inter-departmental communication and coordination to effectively achieve the company’s objectives and targets within budget.
• Must be able to work effectively across disciplines in a rapidly growing and continuously evolving atmosphere.
• Bachelor’s degree in appropriate discipline strongly preferred.
• Must demonstrate a positive attitude at all times.   
• Must be flexible to work all scheduled shifts.
• Proven ability to lead a large group of people towards accomplishing a common goal.
• Exceptional skills in MS Office and proficiency with standard software packages required.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication & negotiation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic organization.
• Strong writing skills.
• Demonstrated active listening skills. 
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight required.
• Ability to resolve conflicts in a professional manner.
• Prioritize and handle multiple duties/projects at one time.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with a passion to improve required.

Work Environment and Physical requirements:

Regularly required to work at heights on platforms, lifting parts and pieces up to 50 lbs, traveling up and down stairs on a constant basis, sitting, squatting and bending in various awkward positions for certain lengths of time - including working overhead, traveling in and out of work areas, walking and being on your feet for a majority of the work day. Exposed to noise, dust, fumes and odors on a daily basis.  Physical exertion is required. Requires standing, bending and twisting for a 10-hour shift. May be required to work in a non-air conditioned area. Vision protection and steel-toed shoes are required. Hearing protection may be required.