Warehouse Department Lead - 3rd shift

BCI Burke Company LLC•Fond du Lac, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Movement! We’re a growing company that designs and manufactures playground equipment for communities all around the world! Be part of something bigger with Burke by Joining Our Movement! We’re looking for a Warehouse Department Lead on 3rd shift to work at our Fond du Lac, WI headquarters and be part of our great team! What Moves You? We’re not going to lie; this is an amazing opportunity. It requires hard work, a lot of innovation and enthusiasm and, of course, an abundance of Purple Passion (def. a love of play, bringing play to communities and specific love of Burke and those you work with)! The Role – What You’ll Do! This role helps us deliver high-quality play and playground equipment to communities around the world by: Daily Operations Planning: plan and set up work for your team prior to start of shift, manage email/Teams communications, staffing levels, and workload. Team Communication and Engagement: lead shift meetings (share safety topics, production goals/results, direction for the day), cross-department communication (work with peers to ensure level staffing and priorities throughout the warehouse). Monitor Workflow: actively monitor workflow throughout the day to ensure efficient, safe, and timely operations within your department. Performance Monitoring: Observe productivity and quality (safety, speed, standard work, packing accuracy) and give coaching/feedback as necessary. Issue Resolution: troubleshoot operational problems (personnel, inventory, fulfillment, process, ERP). Facility Cleanliness: maintain cleanliness standards (6S focus) including daily organization and cleaning of department area. Reporting and Communication: summarize and report on daily performance (productivity, efficiency, safety, planning) Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School graduate (secondary schooling preferred).
2+ years of experience working within a distribution center (prior leadership role(s) is preferred).
An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions may be considered.
Strong work ethic - must be a self-starter and willing to do what it takes to complete the task
Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
Ability to multi-task and execute tasks with a high attention to detail
Commitment to providing exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Microsoft Office (especially Excel) proficiency; ERP (Epicor) experience preferred

Nice To Haves

secondary schooling preferred
prior leadership role(s) is preferred
ERP (Epicor) experience preferred

Responsibilities

Plan and set up work for your team prior to start of shift, manage email/Teams communications, staffing levels, and workload.
Lead shift meetings (share safety topics, production goals/results, direction for the day), cross-department communication (work with peers to ensure level staffing and priorities throughout the warehouse).
Actively monitor workflow throughout the day to ensure efficient, safe, and timely operations within your department.
Observe productivity and quality (safety, speed, standard work, packing accuracy) and give coaching/feedback as necessary.
Troubleshoot operational problems (personnel, inventory, fulfillment, process, ERP).
Maintain cleanliness standards (6S focus) including daily organization and cleaning of department area.
Summarize and report on daily performance (productivity, efficiency, safety, planning).
Performs other duties as assigned.