Warehouse Team Lead

Company Profile
80 years and countless innovations later, JCB is the world's largest privately-owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. At 22 plants spanning four continents-and countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, India and Brazil-JCB manufactures a range of more than 300 products including Loadall telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, Access aerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and Fastrac tractors.


JCB people are at the heart of our business and as a family-owned business we answer to our customers, not a group of shareholders. That freedom allows us to concentrate on developing the latest technologies and incorporating them into our equipment. We focus on what our customer needs on the jobsite - a machine that holds up in the toughest environment and increases their productivity.


At JCB, we stand behind our products - and our name.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities
Inbound / Outbound Shipments
• Oversee all inbound shipment consisting of container, full truck load (FTL), less than truck load (LTL), Fedex, UPS, DHL small parcel shipments. Responsible for processing all manifest slips and verifying that the right product, is in the right quantity, in the right condition and time to support manufacturing operations.
• Responsible for receiving material in for the entire factory - production related, consumables, new product development, JCB INC office material - on stock inflating, and non-inflating, orders.
• Ensure warehouse is accessible and safe for customer traffic, including organizing warehouse and work area for orderliness.
• Inner department support including New Product Introduction, Manufacturing Engineering, and internal JCB business customers
• Make timely daily deliveries to internal, and external, customer
• Responsible for separating all non-confirming material during receiving process and notify all applicable stakeholders to reduce quarantined material.
Put Away Operations
• Responsible for transferring goods to its correct warehouse stocking location and optimizing warehouse efficiency, including maximizing warehouse space, and simplifying material storage
• Responsible for moving material according to a fixed location process.
• Ensure all material that is physically moved is moved in the system and accounted for in a storage location.


Nature & Scope
Reports to Operations Manager.


Minimum Qualifications
• Must pass any drug screens, background checks and any pre-employments tests as applicable
• High school diploma
• Proficiency using SAP
• Five (5) years' experience in manufacturing within a Production Control environment


Preferred Qualifications
• Associate's Degree
• Six Sigma / Lean process training a plus
• Minimum of three (3) years' experience leading a team in warehouse receiving
• Planning experience in a manufacturing environment, consignment/subcontracting operations
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Self-starter, flexible and capable of managing multiple tasks
• Strong interpersonal/leadership qualities working in a team environment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Competencies
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Analytical with strong skills in Microsoft programs including Excel, PowerPoint, and SAP
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Excellent time management and planning skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a team and autonomously
• Multi-task while maintaining a sense of urgency
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment as required

Physical Requirements & Job Conditions
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 30 pounds
• Typical indoor manufacturing environment. The noise level is usually moderate to high and hearing protection may be required on the production floor. Safety glasses are required on the production floor. Some out-of-town travel is required. Occasional weekend work required.

JCB is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. JCB complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. EEO EMPLOYER/VET/DISABLED.

JCB Inc. is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, JCB offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our website at

Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.