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Oversees internal and external logistics, warehouse management, material staging, and inventory tracking operations at TP Mechanical's Columbus facility. This role acts as the hub supervisor connecting multi-shift internal operations with cross-shift communication. Responsible for accurately preparing and delivering commercial materials to the fabrication shop production lines and to internal shipping lanes. The DC 3 Shift Supervisor ensures that workflows run safely, inventory & storage levels remain optimized, and material delivery schedules match exact field construction milestones.
Duties & Responsibilities Inbound Operations: Manage, validate, and sign off on heavy industrial vendor deliveries; jobsite returns and assist with outbound rapid freight truck loading processes.

• Inventory & Data Control: Processing returns, oversees exact physical cycle counts of bulk pipe fittings, sheet metal, valves, and construction parts while updating the internal inventory system.
• Fabrication Integration: Collaborate with 1 shift to stage, kit, and continuously supply raw materials to production floor lines.
• Outbound Fulfillment: Audit and process order pulling for outbound shipments to commercial job sites, ensuring that all structural parts are correct and damage-free.
• Freight Logistics: Supervises or assists in loading or unloading Fleet Vehicles and supervise the rigging for flatbed transport trucks.
• Warehouse Compliance: Enforce rigid facility layout organization, optimize floor/pallet-rack allocation spaces, and run daily tool-box safety talks.
• Communication: Follows all processes and completes cross-shift communications through electronic means and morning hand-off meetings.
• Safety: Safety First, Always First.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required:

• Minimum 2+ years of supervisory roles in warehouse logistics, inventory management, and Shipping & Receiving. Additional experience in an industrial fabrication or commercial construction related environment is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of broad Warehouse Operations experience managing multiple personnel, heavy inventory (piping, bulk steel, valves, mechanical goods), with examples of internal improvements and initiatives.
• Certified or proficiency in operating industrial powered material handlers, like sit-down and stand-up propane forklifts. Combi experience is a plus.

Qualifications Preferred:

• Specific familiarity with shipping, receiving, and staging protocols matching construction systems or skid assemblies. Other similar skills will be considered.
• Strong technical computer skills including Microsoft Office, Blue Beam, and warehousing/inventory (WMS, ERP) software platforms.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, or Logistics certifications are a plus.

Job Skills:

• Inventory Control: Mastery of structural material tracking and updating dynamic Bill of Materials (BOM) spreadsheets.
• Logistics Coordination: Collaborates and assists in asset transport, hot-shot routing, and staging fabrication components.
• Heavy Equipment Operation: Safe operation management of rigging equipment, freight trailers, stand-up forklifts and sit-down propane forklifts.
• Material Kitting Systems: Organizing sub-assemblies, pipes, structural steel, and commercial HVAC/plumbing kits paired to engineering drawings.

Physical Requirements:

• Work may be performed in both shop and field environments.

Special Requirements:
• Valid Driver's License
• OSHA 10-Hour Certification
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