Team Leader, Distribution - Kitting

STERIS•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary As a Kitting Department Team Lead, you will be responsible for, under the supervision of the Distribution Supervisor, provide direction to assigned material handlers at the Distribution Center with overall responsibility for receiving, packaging and shipping STERIS products.

Requirements

GED/High School Diploma
One (1) to two (2) years shipping and receiving or warehousing operations experience.
Demonstrated leadership skills including, taking initiative, initiating change, promoting teamwork, championing ideas, taking appropriate risks, translating ideas into specific tasks, gaining confidence and trust of others.
Must be able to work effectively against deadlines and handle several tasks/projects simultaneously while meeting or exceeding performance standards.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and react appropriately with shifting priorities and rapid change.
Demonstrated effective communication with internal and external customers, leads and supervisor with the proven ability to show tact and diplomacy while dealing with others in a variety of situations.
Demonstrated high level of performance, professionalism, confidentiality and integrity
Forklift Operator License/Certification is required

Nice To Haves

One (1) year of supervisory or leadership experience
Excellent Computer skills including experience with: Oracle, Adobe, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.
Ability to communicate in Spanish

Responsibilities

Assist the Distribution Supervisor in providing directions to Material Handlers.
Provide all necessary training to Material Handlers to ensure adherence to Company, department, and government policies and procedures.
Ensure inventory accuracy by directing material handlers in conducting cycle counts and assisting in organizing and conducting physical inventories.
Ensure employee safety and compliance of safety policies at all times.
Ensure all material handling equipment is operating properly throughout the workday.
When not directing material handlers, perform the duties of Material Handler including unloading, packing, loading trucks and recording transactions in accordance with Company procedures.
Work professionally and effectively with other leads, the supervisor and employees regarding workflow, work schedules, communications and production matters to maintain a professional work environment and efficient operations.
Other duties as assigned.