Team Leader (Logistics & Distribution) - Lubbock, TX

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Lubbock, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role provides leadership for a distribution center supporting a multi-product distribution system. The Team Leader partners 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. The position promotes a performance-based culture focused on providing Johnson Controls' customers with an exemplary experience, absorbing and demonstrating Johnson Controls' Leadership Essentials in daily 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 all distribution work is performed in a safe and efficient manner in adherence to company policies, local, state, federal, and international laws.
Lead operations 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 distribution strategies to achieve high service levels and optimal inventory placement.
Directly impact 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.
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.