Shipping Supervisor

About the role

Lycoming Engines seeks a Supervisor to lead a dynamic team of employees in our warehouse operations. This person will be a leader and change agent capable of driving relentless improvement, motivating team members and holding them accountable for safety, quality, delivery and cost.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for hiring, coaching, training, developing, directing, counseling and disciplining bargaining unit personnel in a fair and consistent manner
• Develop and improve operations towards best in class standards including but not limited to receiving, shipping, inventory control, talent, processes and facilities
• Supervise bargained personnel to insure efficient manpower utilization and assist with planning
• Proactively participate in cross-functional efforts and teams to support Lycoming Premier initiatives
• Administer the provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement and collaborate with union leaders in the resolution of shop issues
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and policies

Qualifications

• Leadership experience
• Excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills
• Demonstrate ability to influence work culture and drive change in organizations
• Demonstrate strong problem solving, team building, and conflict resolution skills
• Possess strong work ethic
• MS Office skills
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work experience in Manufacturing and/or Supply Chain

Preferred qualifications

• Knowledge of general aviation engine and airframe applications is preferred
• Lean manufacturing experience is a plus