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Supervisor of Logistics
full-timeNorth Kingstown

Summary

Location

North Kingstown

Type

full-time

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About this role

Overview

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking Logistic Supervisors for our Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

 

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription Coverage 
  • 401K plan with up to 6% employer match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Shift Premium
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
  • Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

 

The Supervisor of Logistics is responsible for overseeing warehouse, shipping, receiving, transportation, heavy equipment and in-process mail handling.

 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for the supervision of hourly and salary departmental personnel and daily departmental operation
  • Must be familiar with a variety of standard concepts, practices and procedures, and company policies. Relies on metrics that measure incoming and outgoing demands, along with experience and judgment to plan and accomplish department/organizational goals
  • Responsible to promote safe work practices
  • Must be able to work with Electric Boat operating systems
  • Responsible for processing incoming material from vendor
  • Responsible for developing and implementing short and long term inventory and material goals/plans
  • Independent creativity and latitude is expected
  • Promote and actively support EBQP Process Improvement System and attain facility departmental goals
  • Must be able to work with the EBQP Process Improvement Team and define and eliminate waste to reduce the cost of material handling
  • Must also be able to document the process and provide training to the team members
  • Will manage rejection and department work orders

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI. 

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • A minimum of 4 years of supply chain experience, including the technical processes of warehousing and buffer storage
  • A minimum of 2 years of leadership experience
  • Must be able to attain hazmat transportation qualifications
  • Must be available to work all shifts (1st, 2nd & 3rd)
  • Must understand safe operating procedures for various forklifts as well as understand and be able to work with EB Inventory Tracking system
  • Must be very well versed in warehousing concepts and business systems
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills interfacing with hourly, salary, and upper management
  • Must be able to manage functions that include warehouse and material distribution areas
  • Must be flexible and able to work in all warehouse areas
  • Ability to understand and be able to learn Microsoft Excel, Word, Power-Point
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance through the department of defense

Preferred:

  • EQP/MRP Experience 
  • Associates degree or higher in Business or Supply Chain Management
  • 4 plus years of leadership experience 
  • Navy/Military
  • Shipyard Experience 

Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail oriented and organized
  • Strong MRPii and other warehouse business systems 
  • Organizational skills, interpersonal skills and ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Strong commitment toward safety

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Light Lifting, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping

Environmental Attributes

Dry, Inside, Noise, Outside

Other facts

Tech stack
Logistics Management,Supply Chain Experience,Leadership,Safety Practices,Inventory Management,Process Improvement,Forklift Operation,Interpersonal Skills,Microsoft Excel,Microsoft Word,Microsoft Power-Point,Organizational Skills,Detail Oriented,Communication Skills,Material Handling,Hazmat Transportation

About General Dynamics Electric Boat

General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT. The world’s first and finest submarine builder, Electric Boat was established in 1899 to complete the U.S. Navy’s first modern commissioned submarine, USS Holland. Designed and built by Electric Boat, USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, was launched in 1954. Electric Boat has designed and delivered 17 of the U.S. Navy’s 20 classes of nuclear submarines. Now in its second centennial of submarine building, EB is the design yard and prime contractor for the Virginia-class submarine program, currently in production. EB is also designing and developing the Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine which will replace the current Ohio class beginning in 2027.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1899

What you'll do

  • The Supervisor of Logistics is responsible for overseeing warehouse operations, shipping, receiving, and transportation. This includes supervising personnel, promoting safe work practices, and managing inventory and material goals.

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General Dynamics Electric Boat is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company.

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