Yard Supervisor
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Sims Metal Management Ltd
Dundalk, MD (In Person)
Full-Time
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Yard Supervisor
Job SummaryThe Yard Supervisor is responsible for directing and coordinating daily yard operations, including production activities, staff oversight, equipment maintenance, and inventory management. This role ensures operational efficiency, supports workforce development, and upholds safety and quality standards in alignment with company goals
Yard SupervisorDate:
May 22, 2026Location:
Dundalk, MD, US, 21222Company:
simsmetalmReq ID:
6461Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.Job SummaryThe Yard Supervisor is responsible for directing and coordinating daily yard operations, including production activities, staff oversight, equipment maintenance, and inventory management. This role ensures operational efficiency, supports workforce development, and upholds safety and quality standards in alignment with company goals
- -Essential Job Responsibilities
- Communicate and reinforce company core values with all yard staff.
- Train, coach, and mentor employees to support their growth and prepare them for advancement opportunities.
- Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production and operational goals.
- Collaborate with management and yard personnel to address and resolve complaints, conflicts, or grievances.
- Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies and procedures to ensure proper execution of duties.
- Oversee the maintenance of all yard equipment, facilities, buildings, and grounds; coordinate with external vendors for service needs as required.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct regular physical inventory audits.
- Partner with the commercial team to develop strategic material-buying programs aligned with yard capacity and production goals.
- Design and maintain an efficient layout plan for all materials assigned to NF processing.
- Clearly communicate day-to-day responsibilities and expectations to yard staff.
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Familiarity with scrap metal products and basic knowledge of the recycling industry preferred.
- Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
- Proven ability to negotiate effectively.
- Experience managing a diverse team in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.
- Solid mechanical aptitude with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to follow procedures and written instructions with accuracy.
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, inventory systems, etc.).
- Must speak and understand English; bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
Principles of Purpose:
Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.ALREADY AN EMPLOYEE?
Please apply through ourInternal Career Site:
Why Choose A Career with Sims? Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion w employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world's leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet. Sims prioritizes employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosp w employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organization. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, w individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.Nearest Major Market:
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