Warehouse Lead

Bostik

The Role

Overview

Leads warehouse logistics, safety, continuous improvement, and team performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • shipping
  • inventory
  • kpi tracking
  • cycle count
  • transportation
  • 5s

Tasks

-Lead Logistics team in daily continuous improvement of safety, quality, housekeeping and productivity. -Develops and challenges Logistics team to improve their respective shifts while providing objective feedback to leadership and operators -Works with Logistics manager to meet both Shipping and Cycle Count goals that meets customer requirements and allocates plant resources to meet the plan -Effectively communicates gaps with potential solutions and initiatives to engineering, leadership, and operators across all shifts -Logistics team adherence to Bostik safety policy and procedures -Leads team-oriented problem solving to identify and eliminate root causes of safety, quality and production concerns using RCA problem solving tools. -Maintain full compliance and support for overall company policies, procedures and practices. -Champions Continuous Improvement through shop floor use of problem-solving tools (5W1H) and leading Tier meetings. -Leads 5S/Housekeeping initiatives in their area and accountable for department personnel doing the same -Ensure production floor KPI’s are tracked daily, and corrective actions are identified and implemented. -Leads and coordinates daily warehouse activities to meet plant OTS goals. -Actively promotes and advances plant safety and PSM improvements though Smart and CARES program -Complete and ensure Logistics team adheres to site-wide 5S Program. -Creates a positive culture within the department that emphasizes safety, quality, productivity -Manages Logistics consumables inventory items -Reviews training matrix for employees are being filled and that training is advancing in a timely fashion -Promoting Plant Leadership objectives and executing vision on the ground floor with other operators -Practice and enforce safe work habits in accordance with OSHA and EPA guidelines, and Bostik specific EHS expectations. -Completion of the Shipping plan daily -Interacts with Supply Chain and Customer Service teams as needed -Ensure Logistics team follows process work instructions to ensure quality of production -Make regular rounds of warehouse floor to identify and correct issues as it pertains to safety, quality, housekeeping and production issues -Driving housekeeping and department improvements withing the logistics team. -Adjust distribution of workforce as needed to meet Shipping and Receiving demand or fill in for absence. -Utilizes KPIs to make sound decisions and analyze gaps within process -Assist in Transportation scheduling, booking, closing shipping and receiving orders including troubleshooting/resolving issues -Ensure all available shipping orders have pick lists created for both warehouses. -Guides Logistics personnel including job assignments, training, scheduling, and OT reduction. -Leads on-floor implementation of site initiatives such as behavior-based safety, continuous improvement, and 5S -Ensures completion of weekly cycle counts and train other operators in department on process -Coach on troubleshooting, problem solving and report out on department operator performance

Requirements

  • microsoft word
  • excel
  • sap
  • fork truck
  • leadership
  • highschool

What You Bring

-Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook -Transactional experience within SAP or other ERP system. -Leadership skills -Sets the tone for the department, ability to have tough conversations with underperforming operators in department -Good time management and multitasking skills -Hazardous Material Certifications a plus -Highschool / GED -Excellent communication skills -Prior fork truck, reach truck, scissor lift and isle stacker experience -Must have the ability to work well with others in a team environment.

Benefits

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus Health Benefits starting on DAY 1 of your Employment! Salary Range $46,700 - 65,000 (pending experience) -The job is 60% on the shop floor working directly with production employees, 40% administrative duties

The Company

About Bostik

-The company specializes in creating advanced bonding technologies for a diverse range of industries. -The company's expertise extends across flooring, roofing, and packaging, helping shape everyday products. -Typical projects include designing adhesives for high-performance vehicles, efficient construction materials, and sustainable consumer goods. -The company is known for its commitment to technological advancements, delivering products that meet the growing demands of modern industries. -From small consumer applications to large-scale industrial operations, the company's versatile solutions provide lasting results.

Sector Specialisms

Construction

Consumer

Industrial manufacturing

Automotive

Aerospace

Rail

Packaging

Tapes

Labels

Nonwovens for hygiene and personal care products

Flexible packaging

Industrial lamination

Rigid packaging

Transportation

Building and construction

DIY

Repair

Decoration

Crafts