Materials Movement Supervisor

MATERIALS MOVEMENT SUPERVISOR Position Details Job ID: 505993 Posted: 11 May 2026 Organization: Smart Infrastructure Field: Manufacturing Company: Siemens Industry, Inc. Experience Level: Mid-level Professional Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Work Mode: Office/Site Only Location: Raleigh and Wendell, North Carolina, United States About This Opportunity Sokify is proud to present this exclusive role with Siemens Electronic Systems Design & Manufacturing. At Siemens, we're committed to enabling sustainable progress through innovative technology that bridges the gap between the real and digital worlds. Our mission centers on improving how people live, work, and move — today and for generations to come. We believe that thriving businesses are built on thriving teams, which is why we prioritize our people and foster an environment where you can grow and be challenged in meaningful ways. About the Smart Infrastructure Division The Electrification and Automation Business Unit delivers comprehensive energy distribution systems and solutions across all markets and sales channels. We're responsible for maintaining today's reliable power distribution grids while simultaneously investing in our Future Grids portfolio to shape tomorrow's power infrastructure. Our solutions meet the evolving technical demands of modern and next-generation power systems. The Knightdale facility specializes in producing integrated electrical skid assemblies that combine power distribution, power conversion equipment, protection systems, and automation technology. These outdoor-rated, modular solutions serve key vertical markets, helping customers improve delivery reliability while reducing total cost of ownership. The Role We're seeking an experienced Materials Movement Supervisor to lead rigging and crane operations at our new SieSAW skid assembly facility in the Raleigh/Knightdale area. This greenfield startup operation presents a unique opportunity to establish operational excellence from the ground up. As Materials Movement Supervisor, you'll oversee all rigging and crane operations, ensuring safe and efficient movement of heavy materials using cranes, hoists, and specialized rigging equipment. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with ground personnel via hand signals and communication devices, calculating load weights to prevent exceeding crane capacity limits, and organizing warehouse logistics for streamlined material handling. Key Responsibilities Planning and Coordination: Develop and execute comprehensive rigging plans for all lifting operations, prioritizing safety and efficiency. You'll assess work sites, determine optimal rigging methods for each task, and create detailed lift plans. Rigging Team Leadership: Direct and manage rigging crews with authority, providing hands-on guidance and training to maintain safety standards and operational procedures. You'll conduct regular safety briefings and ensure every team member understands their responsibilities. Equipment Inspections: Perform routine inspections of all rigging equipment and gear to verify compliance with safety regulations and operational readiness. You'll maintain detailed records of all inspections and maintenance activities. Regulatory Compliance: Guarantee that all rigging operations meet OSHA requirements and industry-specific safety standards. You'll stay current on regulatory changes and implement necessary operational adjustments. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, crane operators, equipment specialists, and other stakeholders to coordinate seamless rigging operations and address challenges as they emerge. Problem Resolution: Identify and resolve operational challenges, unexpected scope changes, and equipment issues with quick thinking and decisive action. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent Minimum five years of hands-on experience in crane operations and rigging within industrial or construction settings, with demonstrated supervisory or lead responsibility Comprehensive knowledge of crane load charts, rigging methodologies, lift planning techniques, and critical lift execution Current NCCCO Crane Operator and/or Rigger certification, or equivalent nationally recognized credential Proven technical knowledge in rigging operations and materials handling Transform your career with Siemens. Apply today through Sokify.