Description
FIC America Corp. is a global Tier 1 automotive components manufacturer centrally located in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. We are actively seeking an experienced Logistics Warehouse Supervisor.
Job Description
Review and assign daily work to employees and make changes when necessary or as schedules change to meet objectives
Ensure accurate and timely shipments to our customers and order fulfillment
Train and develop employees to perform job duties according to company procedures and policies for safety and accuracy
Develop mid- to short-term plans in addressing business goals and issues
Gather and analyze information to identify root causes in resolving business needs
Communicate effectively, support team development, and maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Engage in problem solving and process improvement
Follow and enforce all company policies and procedures to meet objectives in safety, quality, and efficiencies
Support lean manufacturing and efficiency initiatives
Quickly address operational challenges while maintaining a productive work environment
Complete necessary paperwork, such as incident reports and time-off requests
Other Job Functions
Comply with FIC’s Safety policies and procedures
Comply with TS 16949 and ISO 14001 procedures and standards
Perform 5-S activities
Requirements
4+ years of supervisory experience within shipping/warehouse operations
Strong understanding of planning, shipping, warehouse management, and inventory systems
Strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional fluency in English
Strong leadership skills with the ability to engage and coach/develop employees
Strong technical and computer skills
Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Must possess problem solving and critical thinking skills
Must be willing to cross-train
Sit-down forklift and pallet jack experience is required
Bilingual English/Spanish is desired but not required
Must be able to work company’s required overtime
HS Diploma/GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
Knowledge of Lean or TPS practices is preferred
Start time range is 4am - 6am and based on business needs; determined by the manager
Pay Range $60,000 - $80,000 year, based on qualifications and experience
Benefits Offered
Medical plans offered through Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Delta Dental, and VSP Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Transit FSA
401(k) – Company will match 50% of the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k)
Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability paid by employer
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (Employee Paid)
Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days Paid
About FIC America Corp.
Established in 1994 by Futaba Industrial Co., Ltd., we have been in Carol Stream, IL from the beginning and added an additional facility in Bloomingdale, IL. A Japanese owned manufacturer of stamped and welded products, supplying the automotive industry with performance auto parts, related to emissions, fuel, and exhaust.
FIC America Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. FIC America Corp. does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, age, national origin, handicap or disability, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status or any other attribute or characteristic protected by law.
We are unable to provide employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.