General Supervisor

About the position

The General Supervisor position at General Motors in Martinsburg, West Virginia, is responsible for leading Inventory Control and Quality functions at a parts distribution center. The role involves managing a team of salaried and hourly employees, ensuring quality and timeliness of shipments, and maintaining safety and compliance standards. The supervisor will demonstrate leadership, creativity, and integrity while fostering good relationships with employees and management.

Responsibilities

• Models GM's cultural behaviors and demonstrates the highest level of integrity at all times
• Builds and maintains good working relationships with employees, union representatives, and management team
• Manages slotting and counts for 50k unique parts in a dynamic 400k sq foot warehouse
• Administers Inventory Control Database to meet LMS Metrics for part commodity classes, volume and density slotting
• Directs, develops, and implements Inventory Control processes to ensure minimum backorders and high integrity of counts
• Monitors safety and champions assigned Workplace Safety System Elements and Performance Standards
• Leads quality standards and initiatives by communicating goals and leveraging resources to solve problems
• Oversees and develops processes to ensure ORM compliance within the facility
• Understands and administers collective bargaining agreements and company policies
• Participates and provides input during selection of new employees
• Leads GMS activity for Standardization
• Monitors daily productivity and quality requirements to achieve customer expectations
• Communicates effectively with employees, leaders, business partners, and customers
• Cultivates a safety culture and implements workplace safety rules and policies
• Evaluates team performance and promotes continuous improvement

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• 4 years of Supervisory experience
• Experienced with warehouse management systems and database management
• Analytical skills
• Computer skills
• 4 years of relevant experience in a Warehouse or Distribution Center
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills
• Ability to build collaborative relations with others
• Experience with UAW partners
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency in WMS, IMS, MS Access, PowerBI and MS Excel Macro use/creation
• Must be willing to work any shift as dictated by business
• Must be willing to work overtime (including weekends as needed)

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of Warehouse Management System (WMS), Kronos, Workday, GMS, Grievance Procedural Process and Workplace Safety System
• Experience with Business Process Management, Process Improvement and Project Management.

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents
• Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans
• Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan
• Global recognition program for peers and leaders
• Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing
• Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends