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Johnson Controls

Provides smart building technology and services

Materials Superintendent

Warehouse & FulfillmentConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCiudad Apodaca, Nuevo Leon, MexicoNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed engineering degree or bachelor's/licenciatura degree is required.
  • Six to eight years of experience in materials, warehousing, logistics, supply chain, or manufacturing operations is preferred.
  • At least three years of verifiable experience in operational leadership roles, preferably managing supervisors or multiple teams.
  • Experience managing warehouse operations and supplying production in manufacturing environments.
  • Advanced SAP knowledge applied to operations and material movements.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience analyzing data, operational indicators, and management reports.
  • Demonstrated experience with continuous-improvement projects, process optimization, and productivity.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and root-cause analysis.
  • Availability to support the operational needs of a plant running multiple shifts; the role does not rotate shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Direct, develop, and evaluate the performance of warehouse supervisors across different shifts.
  • Set operational goals, responsibilities, priorities, and follow-up mechanisms for the teams under the role's authority.
  • Develop supervisors' leadership, analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ensure effective delegation, operational coverage, and development of backup leaders.
  • Promote accountability, operational discipline, continuous improvement, and results orientation.
  • Ensure receipt, storage, picking, and material-supply objectives for production are met across all shifts.
  • Manage the department's human resources, equipment, space, and operational capacity efficiently.
  • Ensure correct and timely material transactions in SAP, including compliance with established controls and procedures.
  • Standardize processes, communication, and information handoffs between shifts.
  • Coordinate with Production, Planning, Purchasing, and inventory teams to address problems affecting operational continuity.
  • Identify capacity constraints and develop strategies to improve material flow and resource utilization.
  • Analyze shift performance and identify trends, deviations, and improvement opportunities.
  • Anticipate risks involving material flow, resource availability, storage capacity, and production requirements.
  • Develop preventive and contingency plans to minimize operational interruptions.
  • Evaluate scenarios, identify root causes, and determine solutions based on data and impact analysis.
  • Make decisions within the role's authority while considering safety, quality, productivity, costs, and operational continuity.
  • Escalate critical situations to Materials Management with analysis, alternatives, recommendations, and recovery plans.
  • Establish processes to monitor, analyze, and control key operational indicators.
  • Develop and implement continuous-improvement projects to increase productivity, optimize resources, and reduce operating costs.
  • Identify and eliminate waste, non-value-added activities, and inefficiencies in warehouse and material-flow processes.
  • Lead process-standardization and optimization initiatives and strengthen operational controls.
  • Ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented effectively and sustained.
  • Present results, project progress, risks, and improvement opportunities to Materials Management regularly.
  • Proactively inform Materials Management about performance, risks, deviations, and relevant actions.
  • Participate in management and operational meetings, presenting clear, structured information supported by indicators.
  • Coordinate effectively with Production, Planning, Purchasing, Quality, and Logistics while respecting each department's scope and responsibilities.
  • Drive resolution of interdepartmental problems through analysis, negotiation, and collaboration.
  • Track commitments, accountable owners, and implementation dates.
  • Ensure compliance with established safety, quality, and operating standards and procedures.
  • Promote preventive safety practices for storage, handling, and movement of materials.
  • Ensure 5S methods and warehouse organization standards are implemented and sustained.

Desired Qualifications

  • Intermediate-to-advanced English proficiency.

About the Company

Johnson Controls

Provides smart building technology and services

Johnson Controls transforms environments where people live, work, learn, and play by providing smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. It offers comprehensive digital solutions through its OpenBlue platform, serving healthcare, education, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing, and government sectors with a portfolio of building technology, software, and services focused on efficiency, safety, and sustainability. The company operates in more than 150 countries with about 100,000 experts and aims to reimagine building performance to benefit people, places, and the planet.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cork, Ireland
Founded
1885

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