Warehouse/Logistics Team Leader

Description

Position Summary

The Warehouse/Logistics Team Lead oversees daily warehouse operations, inventory control, and logistics coordination to ensure timely and accurate movement of materials and finished products. This role is responsible for supervising warehouse staff, maintaining safety standards, and optimizing workflows to support production and customer delivery schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Warehouse Operations
• Supervise receiving, storage, and distribution of raw materials, hardware, and finished cabinets.
• Ensure accurate inventory counts and timely replenishment of supplies.
• Oversee staging and preparation of orders for shipment.
• Logistics Coordination
• Plan and coordinate outbound deliveries to customers, contractors, and distributors.
• Manage inbound shipments of materials and supplies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with production and purchasing teams to align logistics with plant schedules.
• Team Leadership
• Assign tasks, monitor performance, and provide coaching to warehouse staff.
• Train employees on safety procedures, equipment use, and inventory systems.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Safety & Compliance
• Enforce OSHA and company safety standards in warehouse and loading areas.
• Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free workspaces.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations and documentation requirements.
• Process Improvement
• Identify opportunities to streamline warehouse workflows and logistics operations.
• Implement best practices for inventory management and order fulfillment.
• Support digital tracking systems and ERP/MRP integration for real-time visibility.
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 3+ years of warehouse/logistics experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems, ERP/MRP software, and shipping procedures.
• Forklift certification and experience with warehouse equipment.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.