Manager, Supply Chain

TAIT Towers • Lititz, PA • 3d ago

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock 'n' roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics

Position Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager to oversee our Water Spider team, Shipping & Receiving operations, and Inventory Control processes. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless material flow, accurate inventory management, and efficient shipping and receiving activities in a high-velocity manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, and the agility to adapt to rapidly changing priorities.

Essential Responsibilities

Supervise and mentor a team comprising Water Spiders, Shipping & Receiving Clerks, and Inventory Specialists.

Develop and implement training programs to enhance team performance and adherence to lean practices.

Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and safety.

Coordinate the activities of Water Spiders to ensure timely replenishment of materials at workstations, minimizing production downtime.

Implement standardized routes and schedules for material delivery and waste removal, aligning with lean methodologies.

Monitor and adjust Water Spider workflows to respond to production changes and urgent requirements.

Oversee all inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring accurate and timely processing of shipments.

Establish and maintain relationships with carriers and suppliers to optimize delivery schedules and resolve issues promptly.

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies related to shipping and receiving.

Maintain accurate inventory records through regular audits and cycle counts.

Implement inventory control procedures to minimize discrepancies and obsolescence.

Utilize inventory management systems to track stock levels and forecast needs.

Identify opportunities for process enhancements across Water Spider activities, shipping/receiving, and inventory management.

Lead cross-functional initiatives to implement lean tools such as 5S and Kanban.

Analyze key performance indicators to drive operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.

5 + years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

Proficiency in inventory management systems (e.g., ERP, WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and practices.

Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.

Lean Six Sigma certification, preferred

Experience with implementing and managing Water Spider roles in a manufacturing setting, preferred

Familiarity with safety standards and regulatory compliance in warehouse operations.

Working Conditions

Primarily based in a manufacturing and warehouse environment.

May require standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Occasional overtime and weekend work may be necessary to meet operational demands

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TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.

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