Warehouse Operations Lead
MD Logistics provides contract warehousing, inventory management, fulfillment, distribution, packaging, transportation, and global freight forwarding. We serve a variety of industries from routine freight management to highly specialized life-saving medicines.
The Warehouse Lead oversees the daily objectives set by the Supervisor and makes sure the daily department work volumes are completed. Contributes to a work team environment and interfaces with employees and customers. Assures associates maintain good manufacturing practices (GMP) as well as maintain product specifications. Extreme attention to detail is required.
*Include resume and salary history when applying!*
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Additional responsibilities may be assigned.
* Organizes production by reviewing, planning, and allocating orders.
* Schedule transportation appointments with various carriers, trucking companies and Freight Forwarders for pick up/ delivery times as well as receipt of client’s returns and inbound warehoused freight.
* Maintains quality by following good manufacturing practices (GMPs), and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
* Documents production by completing end of day reports and updates inventories.
*Must have a thorough understanding of all department processes and be able to train others in all aspects of processes, policies and procedures.
*Works with Supervisor to ensure implementation of new strategies and initiatives to effectively meet or exceed customer expectations
* Responsible for leading their team in accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to the department
*Maintains production standards by monitoring work execution to assure that only authorized and trained processes are being used, including proper use of equipment.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Some college preferred. High School Diploma or GED equivalent required; General warehouse experience: Knowledge of WMS; Good computer skills. Forklift Certification. Past Customer Services experience a plus