Function Lead

• Supports a safe work environment by communicating and reinforcing safety standards, policies, and safe work practices.
• Conducts safety observations, audits, and near-miss reporting; escalates hazards as needed.
• Coordinates and oversees opening and closing shift activities, including readiness of staffing, equipment, system access, and work areas to support safe and efficient operations.
• Participates in daily huddles, shift handoffs, and tier meetings to review performance.
• Facilitates onboarding and training of new hires within assigned department(s).
• Acts as a coordination point for daily operational questions, helping team members navigate the workplace and access information and resources needed to execute work effectively.
• Coordinates workflow and labor priorities across the shift; identifies misalignments and communicates adjustments to leadership.
• Escalates operational constraints or bottlenecks that affect throughput.
• Ensures accurate data entry and validation for WLM, labor tracking, and productivity systems.
• Monitors, interprets, and communicates Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as daily productivity, quality, safety, and attendance metrics.
• Recommends methods to improve operational processes within functional area, including enhancements to equipment use, system workflows, and daily activities within the area of responsibility.
• Contributes to a positive team environment by encouraging participation in distribution center activities, initiatives, and events.

• Basic level skill in Microsoft Excel
• Experience using Microsoft Outlook for email and calendar management
• Basic level skill in Microsoft Word
• Ability to stand, walk, and work in a distribution center environment for extended periods of time

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience using Labor Management Systems (LMS)
• Familiarity with productivity, quality, or safety metrics in an operations environment

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