Job Description Summary
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!
The Shift Supervisor is responsible for the daily leadership and execution of hourly union team members supporting all aspects of the Erlanger Distribution Center including receiving, shipping, assembly kitting and spares shipments. In addition to front line leadership, this role coordinates with both internal and external customers to ensure customer needs are met.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- This role is responsible for the direction and leadership of hourly team members on shift in a Union environment.
- Responsible for the daily safety, quality, delivery, and cost of shipped product during the shift and ensuring site operating metrics are met.
- Responsible for ensuring all Material Handler functions are assigned daily to respond to customer AOG's, critical customer requests, assembly, and spares orders, receiving, and put away volume.
- Creates work assignments to support daily KPIs: Safety Concerns, Customer Service Level, Receiving Cycle, Put Away Cycle and Productivity
- Expedites critical orders through the Erlanger Distribution Center.
- Responsible for team member productivity.
- Ensures adherence to Union Contract, Time and Attendance Policy, Code of Conduct Policy and other guidelines/policies. This includes timecard approval.
- Participation in and/or lead shop improvement projects.
- Drives capacity planning for shift.
- Participates/leads daily operating meetings and rhythms.
- Maintains interpersonal relationships with union team members.
- Works with Kitting Leaders and Spares Operations Team to coordinate and expedite the flow of materials through Erlanger according to production schedules.
- Develops technical expertise on the use of Warehouse Management System, IMPACT, and Process Weaver.
- Understands truck routes and logistics between assembly sites to make daily work decisions.
The 2nd Shift Supervisor position is expected to cover 2nd shift hours from 2.30pm to 10.30pm Monday through Friday. In addition, this position is expected to support shift pass down communications before and after the shift start and end time. Flexibility to cover other shifts/holidays as required and agreed in advance with the business.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or institution (OR a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years’ experience in warehousing, logistics or manufacturing environment)
- Minimum 3 years of experience in warehousing, logistics or manufacturing environment
- Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
- Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
- Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
- Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
- Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
- Experience leading continuous improvement efforts
- Ability to execute on priorities with minimal guidance
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No