Supervisor, Material Control

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Supervisor, Material Control

Reporting to the Senior Operations Manager of the EPD business unit, this is an ideal opportunity for an experienced leader to step into a challenging role, own it, drive success, lead change and quickly make an impact at Curtiss-Wright.

The ideal candidate will play a key role in the management of material entering, storing, and shipping form EPD. You will play a critical role within the organization and requires an individual who possesses strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, someone who will take ownership, and possess attention to detail skills.

Location: Bethlehem, PA

Salary: $74,700 to $99,600

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in PA. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan ( I Inclusive & Supportive Culture (

Your Challenge

• Immediate task will be to assume responsibility of the materials team and familiarize yourself with all procedures associated with each department
• Take responsibility of managing all materials movements throughout EPD
• Set goals on performance and safety standards
• Ensure that there are adequate supplies, tools, and equipment for your teams to be successful
• Align with the Master Schedule in setting priorities and workload for departments
• Monitor employee productivity
• Commitment to cycle count accuracy
• Oversee internal and external audits of the materials group
• Support customer oversight requirements
• Ensure adherence to all company policies and procedures
• Consistently evaluate for areas to improve within both departments
• Take ownership of coaching and developing the staff and recruit for staff as appropriate
• Other duties as necessary

What You Bring

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain security clearances
• Associate degree or equivalent and 5 plus years of experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Self-starter, goal oriented, customer focused, detail-oriented individual with strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to problem solve and overcome scheduling challanges
• Lean and/or Six-Sigma experience and knowledge is preferred
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to energize and build consensus with staff, peers, and direct reports
• Ability to take ownership of the department and improve its processes continuously

Who We Are

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Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright Engineered Pump Division (EPD) and its predecessor companies have been providing naval and maritime technological expertise since 1847. EPD's pumps go to the heart of the systems that enable the Navy's ships and submarines to protect our nation. Today, EPD is the leading supplier of mission-critical pumps for the U.S. Navy's Ford & Nimitz Class aircraft carriers and Virginia Class submarines, as well as the Navy's next generation Columbia Class submarine. EPD also supports the entire naval fleet with various innovative pumping solutions such as composite pumps and parts, and provides complete overhaul, upgrade and field service capabilities.

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Compliance Statement

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Join the WRIGHT Team!

Over 95 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments - Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.

Our Values

What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall - we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.

Leadership

We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.

Customer Focus

We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers' expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.

Teamwork & Trust

Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.

Respect for People

We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.

Integrity

We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.

What We Offer Our Employees

Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!

Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work. You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world. Now that something to be proud of!

Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.

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