Job Description
Our Cedar Rapids, Iowa Ferrous Department is looking for its next Ferrous Supervisor who can help lead the team. This is a day shift position. They will be set up to succeed in managing the ferrous inbound/outbound, production quality and inventory. This position requires extensive equipment operating: material handler, grapple, front-end loader, skid-steer, dump truck In time, they will learn what makes this business work and oversee the entire operation.
More Details about this Role:
- Manage flow of material inbound & outbound, and maintain inventory levels & quality control.
- Work alongside Ferrous Manager to schedule and track daily production to meet expectations.
- Record production data into Production Tracker and Monthly Production Logs.
- Manage facility inventory
- Ensure Materials shipped meet the exact requirements of the customer’s order and maintain traceability.
- Work with department managers of Maintenance, Safety & Environmental to manage required tasks, metrics and expectations.
- QA/QC
- Drive efficiencies to maintain and lower monthly operating costs.
- Communicate regularly with all levels of employees, vendors & customers.
- Learn and Operate Equipment as needed to assist the team.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience:
Similar work experience in an heavy industrial or manufacturing work environment is preferred. Position is requires frequent movement throughout the facility, in all weather conditions. Successful candidates will be hands-on with equipment and operations. Excellent open communication style is required to carry out responsibilities with all levels of employees. Travel less than 10%.
About Us:
Alter Trading is looking to add to its Cedar Rapids, IA Eastern Region team. Alter Trading Corporation, a 125 year old company, with 67+ scrap metal processing facilities throughout the Midwest and Southern region. Alter is committed to our customers by being the best source of both ferrous and non-ferrous metal and by giving great customer service.
Job Seekers with a background as a leader, lead, supervisor, manager, quality, technician, inventory, operator, typically do well in this position.
