Team Leader (Logistics & Distribution)

Johnson Controls•Lubbock, TX

3d•$22 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Provide leadership for our distribution center supporting a multi-product distribution system by partnering with peers in Manufacturing, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Environmental Health/Safety and Quality to create solutions and processes that achieve zero harm initiatives, yield perfect shipments, on-time deliveries, and optimal efficiency. Promote a performance-based culture focused on providing Johnson Control’s customers with exemplary experience, absorb Johnson Control’s Leadership Essentials and demonstrate them in the day-to-day execution of their tasks.

Requirements

5 years of related experience in a warehouse environment
Workplace safety/Zero harm is a priority focus
Knowledge of transportation systems operational nuances (Small parcel, less than Truckload, Truckload, Intermodal, Rail, Air, Water)
Proven leadership, organization, and communication skills
Must be able to manage stress caused in meeting deadlines with tight scheduling requirements as well as the ability to multi-task and to shift priorities easily
Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

Start-up and Operational Stabilization experience
Oracle JD Edwards Distribution module experience

Responsibilities

Ensure that all distribution work is performed in a safe and efficient manner in adherence to company policies, local, state, federal and international laws.
Lead operations in a manner to promote safety and achieve zero deviation to all applicable regulatory requirements (OSHA, DOT, FAA, and IMO).
Build a positive high-performance work environment through equitable treatment and employee engagement.
Responsible for servicing domestic and international customers.
Assist in the development and support of the distribution strategies to achieve high service levels and optimal inventory placement.
Directly impacts business profitability and customer experience.
Operational responsibility for end results, planning, and finances/budget; sets policies and business strategy for the NDC operation.
Develop and manage Inbound, Outbound, Return and Value-Added Service processes to ensure the highest levels of on-time service, quality and efficiency.
Must be able to work seamlessly across multiple functions within the organization to understand requirements and lead change management to deliver enterprise-wide programs.
Provide a comprehensive understanding of customer needs; identify and interpret changes in internal/external customer requirements.
Assist in developing meaningful metrics regarding warehouse activity and performance.
Review and monitor the achievement of financial/operational goals and standards.
Lead the identification, development and implementation of Continuous Process improvement, Kaizen events and Six Sigma initiatives involving Safety, Quality, and Productivity along with other cross functional opportunities.
Perform other duties as assigned.