Warehouse & Material Logistics Supervisor in Richfield, Wisconsin at Flamingo Marine Inc

ABOUT US:
As a manufacturing startup dedicated to transforming the pontoon boat industry, Flamingo prioritizes innovation, performance, and quality to deliver exceptional on-water experiences. We’re currently seeking an experienced Warehouse & Material Logistics Supervisor to help us build and scale a high-performing manufacturing operation from the ground up.

POSITION OVERVIEW:
This position directs warehouse operations, receiving processes, and material handling teams to ensure smooth part flow across pontoon assembly lines. Responsibilities include supervising floor staff, driving incoming supplier quality control, managing non-conforming materials, and executing Return to Vendor
(RTV) processes. Additionally, this role oversees external subcontracting logistics—specifically managing the inbound and outbound workflow of aluminum parts for anodizing, to maintain inventory accuracy and prevent production bottlenecks.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Team Leadership & Receiving: Lead, train, and direct material handlers and receiving personnel;
optimize warehouse layouts, point-of-use line stocking, and raw material storage.
- Incoming Quality & Non-Conformance: Oversee incoming inspection protocols, maintain the non-conforming material holding area (MRB), and isolate defective or out-of-spec vendor components.
- Vendor Returns (RTV): Coordinate Return Material Authorizations (RMAs) with suppliers and purchasing; track corrective actions and maintain accountability for vendor credits/replacements.
- Subcontracting & Anodizing Logistics: Manage inventory staging, logistics, and scheduling for outsourced anodizing and secondary processing; ensure accurate count tracking and turnaround times for finished extrusions and components.
- Inventory & Process Improvement: Maintain inventory accuracy through routine cycle counts, minimize staging damages, and optimize part flow directly to pontoon assembly lines.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain,
Operations, or Logistics preferred.
- 3–5+ years in warehouse operations, receiving, or material control within a
manufacturing environment (marine, heavy assembly, or automotive preferred).
- Experience with ERP/WMS inventory systems, MRB
on-conformance procedures, fork truck/overhead crane operations, and tracking third-party vendor processes (e.g., anodizing, coating).

JOB EXPECTATIONS:
- The physical demands described below are representative to be able to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
- Stand, walk, reach with hands and arms.
- Climb, squat, bend, and kneel.
- Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive pay and benefits
A clean, safe, and modern production environment
401k retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Leadership opportunities in a growing company with long-term vision
A culture that values craftsmanship, innovation, and teamwork

Flamingo Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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