Distribution Lead

Shipping Triage Lead

Coordinate and Lead Distribution Activities

Provides daily/weekly balancing of skilled labor across the warehouse, receiving and shipping activities

Oversees material handlers in achieving department and site performance objectives that include safety, cost, service, quality, and efficiency

Conveys relevant information to Supervisors, Manager and other employees regarding safety, quality, customer-service, productivity, and throughput etc.

Communicates department goals to personnel, and provides resources and motivation to meet or exceed goals.

Communicates issues and resolution options to Distribution Management, to ensure a seamless operation and transfer of information

Assist in achieving daily, weekly, monthly and annual objectives as determined by management

Provides on the job training and oversight to temporary workers

Ensure Key Processes are Successful

Provides for the orderly and accurate receipt of all inbound deliveries and shipments.

Ensures timely delivery of materials to storage, and other organizational functions

Facilitates and supports setup and execution of replenishment activities

Oversees the picking, packing, and shipping of all domestic and international shipments

Ensures all orders are processed accurately, efficiently, and on time

Delivers Value Added Services (VAS) in accordance with customer requirements

Coordinates and schedules all dock activities including quality audits on shipments

Ensures customer returns are processed within company communicated timeframe

Ensures the return of rejected material to vendors for credit and the destruction and/or recycling of scrap and obsolescence material

Drive Safety Program

Ensures consistent safety and process training of all material handlers.

Conducts and documents effective safety meetings at required intervals.

Develop People Skills and Capabilities

Reviews and assesses the skill set of each employee as it relates to the job requirements.

Through job aids and work instructions, verifies that workers are trained and following correct procedures

Conducts timely performance reviews, and assists in the management of individual development plans.

Creates and administers disciplinary action as necessary, with guidance from management

Tracks employee attendance and timesheets according to company policy.

Drive Continuous Improvement

Identifies and troubleshoots process issues, and participates in root cause analysis and solution implementation.

Works closely with Inventory Control to drive inventory accuracy improvement and minimize shrink.

Involves employees in continuous improvement teams and discussions

Participate in special projects as assigned regarding 5s, Kaizen, continuous Improvement Process, and Train the Trainer.

Technical Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

Demonstrated attention to detail.

Must be detail oriented with the ability to fulfill responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Ability to work independently and use sound judgment in decision making.

Lift-truck certification

Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills

Ability to direct others within the process to meet or exceed department goals.

Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Fully fluent in conversational and business (oral and written)

Knowledge of computers and proficient in MS word, excel, SAP experience helpful.

Has some experience using computer based warehouse management system (WMS), use of SAP WMS a plus

DE&I and EEOC:

Inclusion & Diversity: As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, supporting them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We know that diverse backgrounds and experiences make for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply. We look forward to learning more about you.

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