UHT Receiving Lead- Nights at Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. in DELHI, New York

Warehouse Lead

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? How you will make contributions that matter...

The Warehouse Lead supports and coordinates warehouse/shipping department activities to drive efficient operations on assigned shifts and areas. This includes coordinating and assigning customer orders, shipments, receiving product, addressing product and employee concerns, and problem resolving. This person supports Company's policies/procedures, while following all CI processes and the Management Operating Structure (MOS).

• Leads a shift of team members, coordinating shipping and/or warehouse operations including shipping schedules, loading operations and material handling activities.
• Perform product inventory activities, confirming physical inventory quantity and location, reporting variances.
• Perform employing training for new employees, current employees, actively communicating procedures and workflow. Document training progression to include training gaps and opportunities.
• Monitor and communicate employees' work schedules to meet needs of business. Provide scheduling support to backfill vacancies to minimize department operation disruption.
• Recommends improvements to reduce cost and drive productivity within the department while achieving the targeted Sales to Service Goals.
• Perform all required EWM SAP transactions, complete all required documentation.
• Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.
• Maintains time and shipping records as required. Prepare required reports.
• Ensures the warehouse work areas are clean and organized at all times.
• Coordinate product rework activities.
• Collaborate, communicate and provide cross-functional support with other departments to minimize warehouse operations disruption.
• Perform back-up Warehouse Driver responsibilities when required.
• Perform back-up Shipping Clerk responsibilities when required.
• Adhere to the Saputo code of ethics and actively apply the Saputo values.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

You are best suited for the role if you...

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Experience leading and following Safety/Security Policies and Procedures.
• Ability to follow all Sanitation and Quality Policies and Procedures, and report and follow through on any deficiencies.
• Lift truck certification or the ability to obtain a lift truck certification (Powered Industrial Trucks).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and computer-based applications, SAP a plus.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to lead others through change.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Skill in organization and prioritization, and attention to detail.
• Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.
• Ability to coach, develop, engage and retain a team of employees.
• Physical abilities include the ability to walk, climb, kneel, stoop and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods of time in a manufacturing facility.
• Environment includes, wet, cold, hot, humid, chemicals, high noise - controlled at TWA of 85dB, wear approved personal protective equipment.

We support and care for our employees by providing them with...

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products

Pay Rate: $ 30.89 + $1.50/hr shift differential