Distribution Supervisor

Pay Range:

The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience geographic location education and skills/achievements and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.

The Kinetic Group is a world leader in the design manufacturing and distribution of small caliber ammunition under the iconic brands B&P CCI Federal Premium Fiocchi HEVI-Shot Remington and Speer. We have domestic ammunition manufacturing facilities in Minnesota Idaho Arkansas and Missouri and service law enforcement government agencies and sporting enthusiasts throughout the world. Today The Kinetic Group is a part of the Ammo division of The Czechoslovak Group (CSG) which holds a diverse portfolio of companies in the defense security automotive aerospace and rail industries.

Ozark is seeking a Distribution Supervisor to provide direct daily leadership to hourly employees in his/her assigned area focusing on core operational values of safety quality cost management and conformance to delivery schedules to satisfy customer requirements. The ideal candidate is someone who fosters a team-oriented work environment founded in open two-way communication employee participation and with a goal of never-ending continuous improvement in support of operational objectives.

This position reports to the Distribution Manager and is based out of our Ozark MO office.

Shift:

• Monday Thursday Day shift

What youll do:

• Provide daily leadership in his/her assigned area coordinating the activities of his/her employees equipment and the department to ensure conformance to plant/specific area safety practices quality standards and to meet required delivery schedules. Responsible for accurately maintaining employee time and attendance records in Kronos.
• Through a participative style promotes a work team-oriented environment based upon open two-way communication cooperation mutual respect and mutual trust.
• Identifies evaluates and develops recommendations for the continuous improvement of safety product/process quality productivity logistics costs and schedule performance.
• Analyzes distribution performance identifying capacity and other issues for improving the performance of the operation. Takes initiative to incorporate the appropriate short-term corrective actions where applicable assists in understanding the root causes of more long-term issues and actively drives the implementation of the appropriate corrective action(s) to prevent future occurrence.
• Identifies provides and documents the training requirements for his/her employees securing the necessary resources and tools for developing employees skills to ensure competency in their assigned jobs.
• Interfaces daily with personnel from a variety of manufacturing support groups such as maintenance operations engineering production planning quality and purchasing providing critical information and feedback regarding the necessary day-to-day business activities improvement opportunities.
• Interfaces and works with individuals at all organizational levels to achieve company plant area and departmental division objectives.
• Responsible for the timely and appropriate response to employee questions improvement suggestions and concerns.
• Provide timely and accurate Performance Evaluations to team members.
• Performs accident investigations STOP observations safety audits and may be requested to perform explosives audits.
• Required to communicate essential daily departmental activities to supervisor responsible for the next shift ensuring smooth operation of the area.
• Responsible for the accuracy of the inventory working with the cycle counters to understand discrepancies discover the root cause for the discrepancy and take appropriate corrective action to prevent future occurrence.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as dictated by the business needs and conditions.
• As an essential function of the job goodattendance is required.

Experience you bring:

• An Associates degree from a College or University (Business Industrial Management or related field is preferred but not required); and two years of supervisory experience in a distribution/logistics environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must possess a solid understanding of safe work habits distribution processes inventory control and quality control methods.
• Previous experience with Microsoft Dynamics (or similar) and an automated time and attendance system preferred
• Thorough knowledge and demonstrated use of Microsoft Outlook Excel Word and PowerPoint preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work in a team environment and interact with other departments of the area and with other divisions/departments of the Company.
• Strong interpersonal and teambuilding skills.
• Ability to manage multiple and conflicting priorities.
• Ability to read analyze and interpret the appropriate logistic reports and distribution performance documents required to deliver daily performance requirements and continuous improvement activities.
• Ability to define problems collect and analyze data establish facts draw valid conclusions and make recommendations to management.
• Accepts accountability for own performance and performance of direct team members as it relates to all pertinent business requirements and activities.

Work Environment:

Employee work assignments may include tasks working with and/or exposure to potentially hazardous areas including flammables and explosives. Safety training is provided to all employees to ensure compliance with company and federal regulations.

The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience geographic location education and skills/achievements and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.

We offer a highly competitive salary comprehensive benefits including: medical and dental vision disability and life insurance 401K PTO tuition reimbursement gear discounts and the ability to add value to an exciting mission!

Our Postings are not intended for distribution to or use in any jurisdiction country or territory where such distribution or use would violate local law or would subject us to any regulations in another jurisdiction country or territory. We reserve the right to limit our Postings in any jurisdiction country or territory.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran/Disabled

Work Environment:

Employee work assignments may include tasks working with and/or exposure to potentially hazardous areas including flammables and explosives. Safety training is provided to all employees to ensure compliance with company and federal regulations.

Benefits:

At The Kinetic Group we believe the people who build great products deserve great support. Thats why we offer day-one healthcare coverage company-paid parental leave a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6% career development opportunities education assistance and paid time away from work to help you thrive both professionally and personally.

Our Postings are not intended for distribution to or use in any jurisdiction country or territory where such distribution or use would violate local law or would subject us to any regulations in another jurisdiction country or territory. We reserve the right to limit our Postings in any jurisdiction country or territory.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran/Disabled