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Cox Enterprises · 14 hours ago

Supervisor, Supply Chain Logistics (EVBS)

Conyers GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$67K/yr - $101K/yr

3+ years exp

Cox Automotive is a leading company in the automotive industry, and they are seeking a Supervisor for Supply Chain Logistics. The role involves leading daily operations in warehousing, shipping, and inventory control while managing a team to ensure efficient material flow and timely fulfillment of shipments.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Oversee inventory planning, stocking strategies, and burn rate analysis to support EV battery service operations

Manage demand forecasting, purchasing, and replenishment of parts and materials

Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and effective use of inventory management systems

Monitor and report on slow-moving, obsolete, or excess inventory; recommend and execute disposition strategies

Ensure proper labeling, storage, and rotation of stock to maintain quality and compliance

Coordinate with the centralized Supply Chain Logistics team to resolve part substitutions, supplier escalations, and core availability issues

Collaborate with suppliers and buyers to track and resolve delayed or missing shipments

Supervise all inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely and accurate processing

Ensure shipping clerks audit shipments against Bills of Lading and packing slips for accuracy

Oversee compliance with DOT, IATA, and OSHA regulations for handling and transporting hazardous materials, including EV batteries

Ensure proper documentation, labeling, and packaging of outgoing shipments, including hazardous materials paperwork

Manage freight expenses and optimize shipping methods for cost efficiency

Liaise with transporters to address damaged or misdelivered materials

Ensure shipping clerks maintain accurate records for audits and regulatory inspections

Lead daily operations of warehouse staff and forklift operators, ensuring safe and efficient material handling

Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant warehouse environment

Design and implement layout improvements to optimize space utilization and workflow

Ensure adherence to OSHA, DOT, and internal safety protocols

Oversee maintenance and inspection of warehouse equipment; ensure logs are accurate and up to date

Supervise the repair and upkeep of shipping crates

Support cycle counting activities, coordinating the collaboration between Forklift Operators and Inventory Control Specialists

Manage staffing schedules, timekeeping, and performance evaluations

Hire, onboard, and train new team members; foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

Conduct regular team huddles and development planning

Promote a safety-first culture, especially in the handling and storage of hazardous materials

Serve as the primary logistics liaison to internal stakeholders including engineering, production, and client-facing teams

All other tasks, as assigned

Qualification

Logistics managementInventory managementTeam leadershipForklift CertificationERP platformsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

High School Diploma/GED and 5 years' experience in a related field (supply chain, logistics or warehouse operations with a familiarity with warehouse equipment and safety protocols). The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 3 years' experience in a related field; a master's degree and 1 year of experience; or a Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience

Requires strong knowledge of applications such Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Excel, and Teams, and knowledge of inventory systems and ERP platforms

Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills to work effectively with teams throughout organization

Preferred

Experience in a supervisor or lead role, managing hourly teams in a fast-paced setting is strongly preferred

Degree in related discipline strongly desired, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or Business Administration

Experience in manufacturing for automotive environments is strongly preferred

Forklift Certification and a working knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards with an understanding of they apply to operations and logistics processes are strongly preferred

Benefits

The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company’s needs, and its obligations

Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year

Up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members

Bereavement leave

Time off to vote

Jury duty leave

Volunteer time off

Military leave

Parental leave

Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Retirement planning (401(k))

Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)