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Material Center Supervisor - 3rd shift

Location: Warrendale, PA
Job ID: 3257
Position type Onsite

Powering Precision, Leading Logistics: Elevate High Voltage Operations!

MEPPI’s High Voltage Switchgear Division (HVSD) is seeking a hands-on Material Center Supervisor to lead the daily movement, handling, kitting, expediting, and inventory control operations that drive our high-voltage switchgear production. In this pivotal role, you’ll manage a dedicated team and collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure materials and subassemblies are delivered with accuracy, efficiency, and safety. If you’re a strong leader with a passion for process improvement and operational excellence, HVSD is where your career takes charge.

What You’ll Do:

Lead Material Center Operations:

  • Develop weekly work schedules and assign daily tasks for Material Center employees based on the needs of HVSD’s production requirements.
  • Supervise the movement, handling, assembly, and inventory of materials and subassemblies in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Ensure Quality and Compliance:

  • Review and validate all job paperwork, ensuring documentation is completed properly and transactions are accurately recorded in both paper and ERP systems.
  • Enforce company policies and material center procedures to ensure safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

Drive Employee Engagement and Performance:

  • Provide training, cross-training, and development opportunities to build a high-performing team.
  • Evaluate employee performance with a focus on attendance, work quality, productivity, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards.
  • Conduct daily pre-shift meetings to align teams on work assignments, safety updates, and procedural changes.

Promote Safety and Continuous Improvement:

  • Champion a safety-first culture by ensuring compliance with safety procedures and leading investigations when incidents occur.
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to boost productivity while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Maintain Clean and Efficient Operations:

  • Oversee the cleanliness, organization, and operational flow of the HVSD Material Center.
  • Ensure timely processing and resolution of Vendor Return Material Authorizations (VRMAs) and Material Rejection Reports (MRRs).

What You Bring:

Education:

  • Associate’s Degree in Material Management, Business, Operations, Logistics, or a related field—or equivalent education and experience.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in a warehouse, material center, or production setting.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to lead and motivate teams.
  • Developed interpersonal skills and the ability to foster a collaborative and respectful work environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (Syteline experience preferred).

What’s in It for You?

Comprehensive Health Coverage:
MEPPI covers 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans to support your well-being.

Retirement Plans:
Plan ahead with our 401(k) program and generous 4% company match.

Generous Paid Time Off:
Start earning vacation after just 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays annually.

Career Development:
Expand your skills with our educational assistance, training programs, and professional growth opportunities.

Employee Perks:
Enjoy profit sharing, access to on-site fitness facilities, and MEPPI’s employee wellness programs.

Why MEPPI?

At MEPPI, you’ll be part of a team driving innovation in the energy and transportation industries. As the U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, we provide world-class high-voltage solutions that help power the future. Join HVSD and be a vital link in building and delivering high-performance switchgear systems across North America.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
MEPPI is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.

Notice to Agencies and Search Firms:
MEPPI does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Resumes submitted without a signed agreement become property of MEPPI, and no fees will be paid.

Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability or (as defined by applicable law) medical condition or genetic information, military or veteran status or any other legally protected status. 

 

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.  No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. 


 

 

 

 

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