Warehouse Lead

Kuehne+Nagel is looking for a Warehouse Lead who is organized and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment!

Your Role

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, and/or the Operations Supervisor, the Lead is responsible for the proper function of logistics activities under their direction in a manner consistent with company service, quality, and cost objectives. The position must be filled by US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Your Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate unloading of inbound shipments.
• Verify required inbound paperwork with drivers, ensuring that all product is properly counted.
• Manage inspection activities according to work requirements.
• Manage inventory put away using ERP and WMS systems.
• Manage to pick, storing, staging & deliveries in accordance with the highest possible levels of productivity and quality
• Ensure inbound & outbound deliveries are accurate and free of damage.
• Ensure the efficient and safe operation of all material handling equipment.
• Ensure that the work schedules are correctly implemented and that jobs are assigned effectively and completed properly.
• Maintain product locator system. Ensure the optimal utilization of space through warehouse consolidation.
  Rotate product as appropriate.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Assist in maintaining the required levels of security.
• Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.
• Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Assure the integrity of the inventory and assist in cycle count inventories.
• Assist Site Management with maintaining employee awareness of and compliance to the Kuehne + Nagel Quality, Safety & Health, Environment, and Security Management Systems (QSHE).
• Maintain compliance to ISO 9001, AS 9100/9120 Quality Management Systems as applicable, and to KN’s QSHE Management System.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Overtime and Weekends as needed
• Ability to support business needs of the applicable team, as they apply to attendance, overtime, punctuality, and shift.
• Serves as the site subject matter expert for all Dangerous Goods questions and issues

Your Skills and Experiences

• High School Degree or Equivalent
• Prefer previous experience in a warehouse environment, one (1) year in a lead or supervisory role
• Experience with manufacturing in the aerospace industry is a plus
• Experience with ISO 9001 and AS 9100/9120 Quality Management Systems a plus
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Ability to establish priorities and multi-task
• Possess professional business demeanor
• Experience with personal computers and materials handling equipment

Good Reasons to Join

We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a highly dynamic global work environment.

About Kuehne+Nagel

With over 76000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world’s leading logistics companies.

As an employer, Kuehne+Nagel stands for equal opportunity and we are committed to diversity in our teams with regard to people with disabilities. We believe that you can make a valuable contribution to Kuehne+Nagel and look forward to receiving your application.

Required qualifications:

• 18 years or older
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• At least high school diploma or equivalent or higher
• Able to comfortably lift 50 lbs