Group Coordinator Lead - Kitting Technician

DHL (Supply Chain) • Phoenix, AZ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a working-lead role where you will supervise and coordinate the activities of warehouse staff, assign daily tasks and shift schedules, and train new employees. You will work alongside your team, acting as the initial point of contact for associates. The role reports directly to the Supervisor and is responsible for training associates, monitoring production, giving constructive feedback, and assisting the Supervisor to ensure the highest customer standards. The kitting technician will be required to assemble, inspect, clean, package, and kit machined parts and bought-in items necessary for various customized types of kits. The core responsibilities include leading and managing the workflow and work duty allocation for team members within an assigned department of the facility, including Put-Away, Inventory, Receiving, Shipping/Pack-out, Staging, and Order Selecting areas. You will be responsible for assembling components and producing quality work, free from errors, in a clean room environment. This includes responsibility for area and tool maintenance & cleanliness, performing various complex assembly work of modified parts to produce customized kits, and inventory management and control. You will need knowledge and ability to use tools to assemble parts and must be able to work independently and as part of a team to ensure production goals are met. Additional duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Lead, Supervisor, Production, Warehouse experience
• A minimum of 3+ years in a progressive role within a supply chain, logistics, warehouse or distribution environment as a Team Lead, Workflow Planner or other role that requires making decisions and leading other associates in their daily tasks.
• A minimum of 6 month’s experience operating stand-up material handling equipment is required.
• A MINIMUM of 1 year experience in Inventory Control to include: Cycle Count, reporting inventory discrepancies, receiving inventory, monitoring inventory levels.
• At least 6 month’s experience with a WMS (Warehouse Management System) or similar systems such as JDA, Red Prairie, Blue Yonder, SAP, etc.
• Associate Degree or equivalent in a related field of study
• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
• Must have 6 months experience in a complex kitting, assembly environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating other material handling equipment such as Order (Cherry) Picker, Sit-down, Clamp, Electric Pallet Jack is also a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of warehouse staff.
• Assign daily tasks and shift schedules to team members.
• Train new employees and support cross-training efforts.
• Ensure accurate receiving of goods.
• Lead and manage the workflow and work duty allocation for team members within an assigned department of the facility to include: Put-Away, Inventory, Receiving, Shipping / Pack-out, Staging, Order Selecting areas.
• Work alongside your team while being the initial point of contact for associates.
• Train associates, monitor production, give constructive feedback to associates, provide training to new associates, and assist the Supervisor to ensure highest customer standards.
• Assemble components and produce quality work, free from errors in a clean room environment.
• Responsible for area and tool maintenance & cleanliness.
• Responsible for various complex assembly work of modified parts to produce customized kits.
• Responsible for inventory management and control.
• Use tools to assemble parts.
• Work independently and as part of a team to ensure production goals are met.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
• PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree