Team Lead (3rd Shift)

Caterpillar Inc.•Miami Lakes, FL

7d•$21 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Our Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream from procurement to design and manufacturing to distribution. Caterpillar’s Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is seeking talented Team Lead (3rd Shift) at our Miami Lakes Distribution Center.

Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Demonstrated proficiency in mathematical and analytical skills
Working with Microsoft Excel, Word, Power point, and Access
Good attendance record
Ability to maintain accurate and complete records
Must pass background screening
Must pass drug screening
Must pass post-offer medical questionnaire - clearance from Corporate Medical

Nice To Haves

Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing or logistics operation
Demonstrated Lean Manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

Assist the Section Manager in leading Team members, coordinating and delegating workflow and overseeing day-to-day operation of area; while promoting cooperative team relationships, establishing and modifying priorities, gathering metrics, generating reports, overseeing work for multiple job classifications.
Coordinate with logistics and external carriers to set up expedited shipments
Interface with customer and coordinate voice of customer to logistics team to improve processes
Lead meetings with multifunctional team to track performance and drive results
Oversee management of zones through targeting aged inventory, leading reconciliation and investigating root cause
Regularly lead problem-solving events to drive continuous improvement
Accountable for tracking quality metrics and meeting Safety, Quality, Velocity and Cost goals
Lead investigations on customer reported defects, including internal logistics customers
Occasionally utilizing heavy equipment, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts and overhead cranes
Occasionally perform material handling and warehousing functions as required
Work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to work OT when required
Lead team meetings guiding daily priorities and change management
Demonstrating safety excellence and enforcing safety policies and procedures
Continuously managing training matrix to ensure team flexibility

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits starting day 1.
6% company match for 401k.
Annual increases, based on your performance evaluation.
Annual bonus potential based on personal and company performance.
Time Off (Vacation & PTO) and Paid Holidays.
Employee Assistance Programs providing financial advice, personal and group therapy, etc.
College tuition assistance program available after 1 year employment.
A safety focused workplace.
Numerous avenues for personal and professional growth through training and upward movement within Caterpillar.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement