Inventory/Warehouse Supervisor Job at M&M Quality Grinding in La Grange

After 40+ years in manufacturing, our customers expect first-rate results, and it all starts with you. We invest in our people because technology will never surpass the value of our most important resource. Join a team built on trust, respect, and dedication to precision-reliant industries. We offer numerous opportunities for growth and are proud practitioners of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

Company Info:

M&M Quality Grinding has a rich history in the value-added steel processing sector dating back to 1981. Located in Hodgkins, IL M&M plays a critical role in their many customers' supply chains ranging from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to steel service centers. These companies serve a variety of markets including commercial and industrial, medical, oil & gas, food service, steel products distribution.

Position Summary:

M&M Quality Grinding is seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Inventory/Warehouse Supervisor to oversee our raw material inventory process. The role will be primarily shop-focused (75%) with some office duties (25%). The ideal candidate is comfortable operating a forklift, moving material within the facility, issuing materials to jobs, and ensuring accurate data entry in our system.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience in warehouse/inventory management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Forklift certification and/or experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in data entry and experience with inventory management software.
• Ability to direct and manage warehouse personnel effectively.
• Physical ability to lift/move materials as needed.
• Basic computer skills for office-related tasks

Primary Responsibilities:

• Load and unload bars into the machine.
• Operate forklifts to move raw materials and finished products within the warehouse.
• Issue materials to production jobs based on work orders.
• Direct and manage material handlers as needed, coordinating with and supporting production supervisors.
• Track, receive, and maintain inventory records accurately.
• Enter and update data related to inventory transactions in the system.
• Assist in managing stock levels and coordinating production to meet material demands.
• Ensure that the warehouse is organized, clean, and follows safety regulations.
• Collaborate with office personnel to maintain smooth operations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive hourly based on experience.
• Matching 401 (k) contribution up to 5%
• Paid Time-off and Nine (9) Paid Holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to walk, stand, sit and use their hands to finger, handle, or feel parts. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and crouch.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Ear protection may be required for certain processes. Closed-toed shoes and eye protection are required for all activity on the shop floor.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.