Supervisor MPL

Since 1921, Neapco has been a leading supplier of innovative driveline solutions to original equipment manufacturers and the global automotive industry. Neapco designs, manufactures, and distributes high-quality, cost-effective OEM and aftermarket driveline products for automotive, light truck, heavy truck, off-road, off-highway, agriculture, and industrial applications. Recognized by Crain’s Fast 50 and honored with multiple Supplier Quality Awards, Neapco’s agile, passionate, and diverse approach fuels a relentless focus on establishing and strengthening enduring professional partnerships.

About the role

This position reports to the Material Planning & Logistics Superintendent and is based at our location in Belleville, MI. Alignment with Neapco’s Core Values of Partnership, Passion, Agility, Teamwork, Integrity, and Diversity is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the efficient flow of material in support of established production schedules
• Schedule UAW represented material handling personnel
• Lead cross-shift team meetings and stand-downs
• Maintain employee time and attendance records in Plex ERP system to ensure accurate payroll processing and attendance tracking
• Provide formal forklift instruction and practical training, as well as evaluate employee performance to issue material handling equipment certification
• Direct and oversee shipping and receiving activities
• Schedule outbound freight to comply with operations and capacity
• Verify proper labels and tickets have been applied prior to shipping
• Ensure accuracy of all shipping and receiving documents
• Maintain shipping, receiving, and inventory records in ERP system (Plex)
• Ensure shipping counts match picking documents
• Verify physical rack inventory matches records in customer systems
• Communicate shipping schedules to customers
• Participate in cycle counts and help maintain accuracy of inventory
• Maintain production job schedules
• Eliminate waste through safety, quality, and MP&L process improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Excellent judgement and decision-making ability
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage time, prioritizing multiple projects and tasks
• Sound understanding of MRP functional flows and requirement generation
• Experience supervising unionized workforce in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access) experience and proficiency required
• Experience with Plex ERP system and customer portals (Covisint and eSupplierConnect) a plus

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree with focus in Supply Chain Management preferred; consideration may be given to candidates with equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits

Neapco offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. We are committed to providing a safe, drug-free workplace fostering respect and ethical treatment.