SCM Materials Distribution Center Supervisor - Forest Park, GA
This position is responsible for directing, planning, and coordinating responsibilities for the Material Distribution Center. This position manages different functions under the MDC: Transformers, Logistics, offsite warehouse, and Warehouse Management. This job supports Distribution, Substation, Transmission, and the Plants with their material needs.
This position is located in Forest Park, GA. The successful candidate should expect to physically be located at the MDC five days per week. Some relocation assistance may be available.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education:
Bachelor's degree preferred
Supervisory or project management experience preferred
Supply Chain Management, Power Delivery, Region, or Accounting experience is strongly preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Promote and be a champion of Safety Excellence initiative
Strong Performance Management Skills
Good working knowledge, or the ability to quickly learn warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics
Ability to work with bargaining unit employees including strong knowledge of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Company and the IBEW
Must be able to build strong partnerships with a strong focus on customer satisfaction
Strong communication (both oral and written) and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and employees
Must be able to effectively communicate and implement goals, compliance requirements, SCM strategies, policies and procedures with employees and customers
Knowledgeable about company policies, guidelines, and both MDC and region operations
Must be a proven leader and team player, able to make decisions and manage multiple tasks and projects
Must be able to train employees and demonstrate a thorough understanding of performance management and possess good conflict resolution skills
Ability to work with management at all levels as a team member and leader
Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and obtain results by established deadlines
Ability to think analytically and strategically
Ability to adjust to and demonstrate the appropriate sense of urgency to constantly changing priorities each day
Must be available to report to work in emergencies and SERP restoration efforts
Computer skills including the use of Maximo, Priya, and Microsoft Office
BEHAVIORAL ATTIBUTES
Models all aspects of Our Values - Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Act with Integrity, and Superior Performance
Proven leadership, performance management, and planning skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work with multiple levels of employees across the company
Must be able to take initiative, act with confidence, and work under own direction
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise and manage 16 bargaining unit employees
Operate the MDC with a Safety-First lifestyle where safety takes precedence over all activities
Establish and implement performance goals for exempt and covered employees
Manage multiple inventory locations with an average inventory level of $152 million and through put of $443 million
Plan, direct, and manage activities for MDC to ensure all goals and objectives are met for SCM
Communicate with Region, Transmission, Substation and Power Delivery for all material needs
Supervise and provide performance management to assigned MDC employees
Coordinate and support all activities during SERP restoration
Ensure compliance with safety requirements, OSHA laws, DOT requirements, environmental guidelines, and company policies and procedures
Understand, support, and communicate SCM strategies and directives to employees and customers
Manage the Logistics area to provide efficient, timely and cost-effective deliveries of material to all Regions, Plants and Jobsites
Oversee freight invoices and our dedicated freight carrier invoices ensuring payment in a timely manner
Support GPC and all other OP-CO in storm restoration - this role is subject to 24/7 ability call out as needed
Monitor the Callout Response Team to provide material to restore power to our customers in a timely manner
Manage and coordinate Supply Chain Management (SCM) activities to include inventory management, warehousing, and procurement of contract services
Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind. Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.GeogiaPower.com and connect with the Company on Facebook (Facebook.com/GeorgiaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/GeorgiaPower) and Instagram (Instagram.com/ga_power).
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers' and communities' needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Identification: 3039
Job Category: Supply Chain
Job Schedule: Full time
Company: Georgia Power
