Team Leader-12 hr nights-Logistics

thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of suspension solutions headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio USA. thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America supplies products to a wide range of Original Equipment Automotive Manufacturers as well as Aftermarket and Motorsports customers. Our Aftermarket operations are based out of Poway, CA and our Motorsports operations are based out of Mooresville, NC.

For decades, the name BILSTEIN has been synonymous with high tech in suspension design, driving comfort, and safety. In order to expand this position BILSTEIN became a division of thyssenkrupp Technologies AG in 1988, and a wholly owned subsidiary in 2005. This partnership has enabled us to continue the BILSTEIN tradition of excellence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains a safe working environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies in the workplace. Advocates for and promotes a safe work environment by reporting Near Misses and/or other safety and environmental hazards, wearing all required PPE and encouraging others to do the same.

• Oversees and provides general direction for up to 20 full-time and temporary employees, and ensures they are all properly trained.
• Coordinates manpower to ensure needs are met in the event of an employee absence (i.e. vacation). Interprets specifications and job orders to Material Handlers, and assigns duties.
• Promotes and supports a teamwork approach to achieving goals, ensuring open and effective communication.
• Leads a culture of safety across the warehouse, ensuring that steps are proactively taken to ensure compliance with Company Safety requirements and investigate accidents when needed.
• Ensures the development for Material Handlers through cross-training and monitoring job performance.
• Embraces a continuous improvement approach through effective leadership, with high levels of integrity and performance for his/herself and others.
• Performs as a superior role model for all associates (i.e. attendance).
• Ensures implementation of 6S throughout area of responsibility.
• Works with dock personnel to resolve receiving, shipping, and storage concerns.
• Ensures inventory accuracy through real-time receiving, auditing, and tracking all inbound non-compliance.
• Maintains an organized and well documented warehouse area.
• Assists in maintaining the current Warehouse Management System; and Warehouse Management module in SAP.
• Investigates problems, finds root causes, develops solutions and reports to Warehouse Supervisor as soon as possible.
• Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
• Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
• Arranges for the maintenance and repair of warehouse equipment as needed.
• Recommends measures to improve warehouse methods, equipment performance, and Quality; and works with Warehouse Supervisor to identify and implement continuous improvement activities.
• Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Demonstrated experience leading and motivating teams in situations associated with high volumes of work and/or customer demands. This would include providing direction, coaching, and effective feedback to team members.
• Demonstrated understanding of inventory management strategies, as well as inventory transactions and the physical movement of inventory.
• Demonstrated knowledge of transportation management, inventory management, and Customer communication skills.
• Experience working in a warehouse environment safely operating facility material handling equipment (e.g. forklift, pallet jacks, automated storage & retrieval systems, carousel) and picking and packing equipment (e.g. scanner, scale, tape machine).
• Experience operating various forklifts (order filler, stand-up reach, sit down electric, scissor lift).
• Experience working with large ERP systems (SAP in WM module preferred).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Demonstrates a strong customer focus along with a great work ethic and willingness to do what needs to be done (without taking shortcuts).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and multiple tasks.
• Highly organized with ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Exhibits integrity through fair and ethical behaviors in all activities; maintains accountability for performance.
• Strong attention to detail with well-developed organizational and communication skills.
• Proven experience developing work processes to improve outcomes for the team/customers.

Education:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D required.

The [above] is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Bilstein has great benefits to offer!

• A state-of-the-art OE manufacturing plant with a strong focus on safety and cleanliness.
• Multiple competitive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage options.
• 401K matching program.
• Paid time off + 13 paid holidays.
• Paid volunteer hours.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Gym reimbursement.
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Discounted BILSTEIN products.

We only accept online applications submitted through the 'Apply Now' button on this job posting. You can find all current job openings on our career site at: https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

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