LayerZero Power Systems · 13 hours ago
Materials Supervisor
Streetsboro,OH,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expLayerZero Power Systems Inc. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. The Materials Supervisor is responsible for overseeing day-to-day materials execution across inventory, warehouse operations, and shipping/receiving for two manufacturing facilities, while leading a team and improving material flow processes.
Consumer GoodsElectronicsIndustrial ManufacturingMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Own the performance, engagement, and development of the materials team across both facilities
Set clear expectations, coach daily performance, and address issues proactively
Build bench strength through training, cross-training, and standard work
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and safety
Oversee stockroom, supermarket, material handling, and shipping/receiving activities
Ensure materials are available to support production schedules and customer commitments
Maintain inventory accuracy through disciplined processes and routine audits
Coordinate closely with Production, Planning, Procurement, and Engineering
Develop, document, and maintain standard work for all materials processes
Implement visual management and operating rhythms to ensure process adherence
Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and risks in material flow and inventory control
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for shortages, discrepancies, and delays
Track and analyze key operational indicators using available tools (primarily Google Sheets initially)
Use data to identify trends, prioritize improvement opportunities, and support decisions
Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives using lean concepts (Kanban, supermarkets, 5S, etc.)
Serve as a key participant in ERP preparation, testing, and go-live activities
Help translate current-state processes into future-state system workflows
Support team training and adoption during the ERP transition
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in materials, inventory, or warehouse operations within a manufacturing environment
Strong working knowledge of inventory control and material flow concepts
Comfortable using Excel or Google Sheets for tracking, analysis, and reporting
Ability to lead through change in a growing, evolving organization
Preferred
Prior experience leading hourly or frontline teams
Experience in high-mix or engineered-to-order manufacturing environments
Exposure to ERP implementations or system transitions
Lean or continuous improvement experience
Benefits
100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision
401(k) with company match
3 weeks PTO, 10 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays
Company
LayerZero Power Systems
LayerZero Power Systems Designs and Manufactures LayerZero® Products: Static Transfer Switches, Power Distribution Units, and Power Panels.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-06-30Acquired
Leadership Team
James Galm
Vice President, Chief Technical Officer
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