Receiving Team Lead

Siemens•Wendell, NC

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Siemens is seeking a Receiving Team Lead for its Electrification and Automation Business Unit facility in Wendell, North Carolina. The facility manufactures and assembles products including electric-vehicle chargers, photovoltaic inverters, medium-voltage power distribution equipment, low-voltage motor control centers, and circuit breakers. This onsite role oversees receiving activities and material handling, including inbound materials, auditing, replenishment, put-away, and inventory tasks. The scheduled shift is 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, and the stated pay rate is $24.79 per hour. The Receiving Team Lead ensures accurate receipt and recording of incoming materials, verifies shipments against records, inspects goods, and files damage claims with carriers. The role operates material-handling equipment, maintains inventory, applies Lean principles, supports safe and orderly work areas, assists with onboarding and SAP access, and performs other work as directed by the Warehouse Manager. Siemens describes the position as full-time and permanent, with office/site-only work mode.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience working in the receiving department of a manufacturing plant.
At least 3 years of forklift experience using reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, and cherry pickers.
Proficiency using SAP ERP systems and RF devices, with experience in a manufacturing setting or related position.
Ability to occasionally lift parts or sub-assemblies weighing up to 50 pounds.
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, including reading, writing, and speaking.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Leadership experience.
Experience with 5S/6S.
Problem-solving experience using methods such as A3 or 8D.
Mechanical aptitude and the ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties or projects at one time.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and resolve conflict professionally.

Responsibilities

Safely operate stand-up reach trucks, stand-up order pickers, and sit-down forklifts in high-traffic areas and narrow aisles.
Use small hand tools and battery-, electrical-, and air-powered tools efficiently.
Follow established processes and methods and seek ways to improve them.
Ensure accurate receipt of incoming materials, supplies, and products.
Receive goods, verify items against shipment records, inspect their condition, and file damage claims with carriers.
Record received items according to established procedures.
Maintain and manage inventory.
Apply 5S+, 8 Wastes mitigation, and other Lean principles, including VSM, Kaizens, and Standard Work, within the team and work area.
Empower the team and participate in cleaning equipment and the work area to support proper functioning and safe working conditions.
Assist in training new employees and request required SAP system access.
Perform other work as directed by the Warehouse Manager.