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Supervisor of Logistics - 2nd Shift
full-timeNorth Kingstown

Summary

Location

North Kingstown

Type

full-time

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About this role

Overview

The Supervisor of Logistics is responsible for overseeing, transportation, heavy equipment operations and in-process material delivery for 2nd shift.

 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Responsible for the supervision of hourly and salary departmental personnel all shifts and daily departmental operation
  • Will be responsible to adhere to safe work practices
  • 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
  • Must be able to work with Electric Boat operating systems
  • Efficiently Facilitate the movement of material and ensure deliveries are scanned to drop zones
  • Will communicate work flow between shifts
  • Responsible for fleet readiness PM's repairs etc.
  • Responsible for developing and implementing metrics for delivery performance 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
  • Responsible for compliance with all DOT/CFR regulations
  • Responsible to assist with the facility forklift APT (Accident Prevention Program)

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

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A minimum of 4 years of supply-chain, warehousing, and/or transportation experience 
  • A minimum of 2 years of Supervisory experience
  • Must be able to attain hazmat transportation qualifications
  • Must be available to work all shifts, including extended hours and weekends as business needs dictate
  • Must understand safe operating procedures for various forklifts as well as understand and be able to work with EB Inventory Tracking system
  • Must be able to manage functions that include transportation and material distribution
  • Must be flexible and able to work in all weather conditions
  • Ability to understand and be able to learn Microsoft Excel, Word, Power-Point and Scanning 

Preferred:

  • Associates degree or higher in Business or Supply Chain Management
  • Heavy equipment and tractor trailer operation experience
  • Tractor Trailer experience 
  • CFR certification
  • Shipyard experience 
  • Navy/Military experience 

Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail oriented and organized
  • Organizational skills, interpersonal skills and ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Strong commitment toward safety
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills interfacing with hourly, salary, and upper management

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Light Lifting, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping

Environmental Attributes

Dry, Inside, Noise

Other facts

Tech stack
Logistics Management,Supervision,Safety Compliance,Material Handling,Process Improvement,Communication,Organizational Skills,Interpersonal Skills,Forklift Operation,Microsoft Excel,Microsoft Word,Microsoft Power-Point,Hazmat Transportation,Supply Chain Management,Fleet Management,Problem Solving

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 oversees transportation, heavy equipment operations, and in-process material delivery for the 2nd shift. Responsibilities include supervising personnel, ensuring safety practices, facilitating material movement, and developing performance metrics.

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What does a Supervisor of Logistics - 2nd Shift do at General Dynamics Electric Boat?

As a Supervisor of Logistics - 2nd Shift at General Dynamics Electric Boat, you will: the Supervisor of Logistics oversees transportation, heavy equipment operations, and in-process material delivery for the 2nd shift. Responsibilities include supervising personnel, ensuring safety practices, facilitating material movement, and developing performance metrics..

Why join General Dynamics Electric Boat as a Supervisor of Logistics - 2nd Shift?

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

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The Supervisor of Logistics - 2nd Shift position at General Dynamics Electric Boat is based in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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