Warehouse Lead

FyterTech Nonwovens LLC•Anchorage, AK

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Lead supports day-to-day warehouse operations for FyterTech by coordinating daily work, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring workflow to help ensure efficient, safe, and professional pick-ups and deliveries between FyterTech and our vendors and customers. This role also tracks key measures, completes routine audits, and maintains inventory records and reports, escalating issues to the Division Manager as needed. FyterTech Nonwovens is a market-leading materials manufacturer of nonwoven high-tech products that are used in a variety of settings. Applications include cleaning up the spills one could expect to see in hospitals, laboratories, oil spills and grocery stores – just to name a few. As a market leader in our industry, we are looking for someone with a competitive edge to help drive a can-do collaborative culture.

Requirements

Education in Logistics or Supply Chain preferred but will take experience into consideration.
CFR49 Certified recommended but not required
Proven experience in warehouse operations (shipping/receiving, inventory control, and workflow coordination) for at least 3–5 years.
Demonstrated experience supporting shipping and warehouse operations.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects.
Demonstrate excellent communication skills and understand the importance of timely and complete communication to all who are impacted by a decision.
Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
Able to facilitate small group interactions.
Able to set clear expectations for day-to-day work, reinforce standards, and escalate concerns appropriately.
Demonstrate effective organizational and time management skills. You have the ability to set and adjust priorities, meet deadlines, and work with minimum direct supervision while effectively handling several projects at one time.
Provide constructive feedback to co-workers.
Have a sense of urgency in responding to external and internal customers.
Use proactive measures to increase customer satisfaction and company profitability.
Be a reliable team player who seeks continuous improvement in yourself.
Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite of products, with a focus on Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Proficient in standard warehouse operations software (e.g., WMS/ERP tools).
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills; personal and pleasant to both internal and external customers.
Enjoys working in a strong team environment.

Responsibilities

Follow and reinforce FyterTech policies and rules; report concerns to the Division Manager.
Help ensure the warehouse operates efficiently — with customer satisfaction the primary goal — by leading daily work activities, organizing priorities, and assisting with training and coaching of warehouse employees while supporting operational goals (OTIF%, Turns).
Support warehouse operating processes by coordinating product handling and storage activities, equipment utilization, inventory tasks, cycle counting, and shipping methods.
Assist with training and day-to-day guidance for the warehouse team to help resolve operational issues and support short- and long-term performance goals.
Coordinate daily operations, including inventory movements and shipping/receiving activities, and communicate exceptions or concerns to the Division Manager.
Review and help document workflows, space allocations, equipment layouts, and action plans that meet FyterTech standards for safety, productivity, quality, and customer service; communicate improvement opportunities to the Division Manager.
Help maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following and reinforcing established standards and procedures and by complying with legal regulations; report hazards and incidents promptly.
Small parcel set up and administration.
Implementation of small parcel provider
Liaison with small parcel partner
Day-to-day coordination
Participate in interviews as requested and provide job-related feedback to support selection decisions.
Demonstrate and follow safe work practices and policies to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Process NetSuite transactions accurately and on time to support department efficiency.
Track and report daily and monthly logistics metrics; communicate trends or issues to leadership.
Monitor workflow and steps in the process, and be directly involved with improving warehouse efficiencies, reducing costs, identifying unfavorable trends, and taking timely corrective actions within assigned authority.
Keep a positive, energetic, can-do attitude when representing the company to employees, customers, and visitors.
Ability to climb, walk, do light lifting, sit for long periods, or stand for long periods.
Organized, analytical, creative, and adaptive in your approach to problem solving.
Assist in troubleshooting supply chain issues and seeking collaborative input to find solutions.
Knowledge in Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
Successfully track, report, manage and move projects from start to finish.
Participates in internal and external training and development opportunities as required.
Performs other duties as may be necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of this position. These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned.