Koch Industries

Your Job

As the Superintendent of Warehouse & Inventory Control at Molex Guadalajara, you will lead and ensure efficient and accurate warehouse operations across three distinct warehouses. You will drive productivity improvements, maintain inventory accuracy, and lead a high-performance team to support the seamless flow of materials to production floors. Your role is critical in reducing inventory risks, optimizing space utilization, and implementing innovative processes and tools to enhance operational excellence.

Our Team

You will be part of the GDL Warehouse Complex division, collaborating closely with cross-functional departments such as Production, Planning, Customs, Logistics, Traffic, Finance, Purchasing, and Customer Service. The team is dedicated to ensuring consistent, smooth warehouse operations that directly support Molex’s supply chain and production objectives.

What You Will Do

• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse supervisors and inventory control supervisors to ensure high-performing teams aligned with company goals.
• Design and implement strategies to optimize warehouse material flow, reduce excess and lost inventory, and ensure productivity targets are met.
• Develop and deploy metrics and systems to monitor warehouse process efficiency, space utilization, and inventory accuracy.
• Collaborate with Purchasing and Materials teams to coordinate timely receipt of materials, resolve discrepancies, and support production plans.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives and apply automation and technology to improve material handling and warehouse operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, 5S principles, environmental health and safety (EHS), and quality standards.
• Maintain reliable inventory control through effective system transactions, cycle counts, and day-of-supply management.
• Oversee documentation practices, audit corrective actions, and support continuous improvement programs.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Professional degree (engineering degree preferred).
• Strong proven experience in warehouse supervision or management roles.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams effectively.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse management software, databases, and process improvement methodologies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUP, SUMPRODUCT, SUMIF) and Microsoft Office tools.
• Proficiency with SAP or other ERP systems.
• Demonstrated experience applying Lean and Visual Management principles.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Fluent English communication skills (spoken and written).
• Availability to work flexible schedules as required.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in Production Control or Planning functions.
• Knowledge of Power BI and programming is a plus.
• Hands-on experience leading automation and Kaizen initiatives.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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