Finished Goods Warehouse Team Leader

Nokian Tyres•Dayton, TN

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Team Lead – Finished Goods will be responsible for the daily activities regarding all finished goods warehouse operations. He/she will coordinate scheduling of warehouse work teams and manage all outbound shipping and warehouse storage activities. Additionally, this position will serve as the subject matter expert / local key user for Nokian Tyres’ finished goods warehouse management system. This position is based in our Dayton, TN location.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
5+ years previous experience working within warehouse / distribution center environment
1+ year experience as team leader, including scheduling and coordination of team’s daily work tasks
Understanding of basic warehouse operations processes
Must possess valid forklift operator license
Previous experience working with WMS systems required
Ability to suggest and drive systems and process improvements
Ability to work well in a matrixed team environment
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States - this position will not offer relocation or visa sponsorship

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher learning preferred

Responsibilities

Ensure accurate inventory counts and proper stock rotation within the finished goods warehouse.
Work with other logistics departments relative to scheduling and shipping outbound freight.
Train other warehouse personnel on all activities related to their assigned area.
Perform all routine warehouse tasks as required to meet daily operational demands.
Assist the Logistics Manager with KPI development and tracking.
Work as a collaborative member of the Company’s global Logistics team; contributing to the creation and continual improvement of uniform finished good warehouse processes.
Represent North American region in global WMS projects; supports the system planning, testing and continuous improvement activities.
Serve as regional Key User for the Nokian Tyres finished goods WMS.
Uphold Nokian mission and values, and demonstrate supporting behaviors in day-to-day actions.
Other duties as required.