Warehouse Team Lead

Cooper Machinery Services Brand•Houston, TX

33d•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1833, Cooper Machinery Services has built and supported the engines and compressors that power the world's energy infrastructure. Cooper-Bessemer, Ajax, Superior, and more are still running in the field, and more than 22,000 units depend on us to keep them there. None of that happens without the right part, in the right place, at the right time. As our Warehouse Team Lead in Houston, you run the operation that makes it possible. You'll lead the floor, own inventory accuracy, and keep our shop production on schedule. If you like a hands-on leadership role where your work shows up in the results every day, this one is for you.

Requirements

5+ years of operational experience in a manufacturing environment
At least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or a high school diploma/GED with at least 5 years of experience in services or manufacturing
Proficient in SAP and Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
Comfortable with math in all units of measure (whole numbers, fractions, and decimals)
Comfortable with using a computer daily to look up and enter material and parts data
Ability to put the customer first when setting quality standards and priorities
Ability to lift up to 45 lbs regularly
Ready for active physical work: pushing, pulling, lifting, stretching, and bending
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and chemicals, wearing safety glasses, safety shoes, and ear plugs.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience operating a forklift, hand truck, and other shipping-department equipment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
A self-motivated approach and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

Lead daily warehouse operations, including facilities, equipment, documentation, and safety and health
Keep the warehouse safe, organized, and accurate through strong housekeeping and a logical storage layout
Ensure every material is stored and retrieved systematically and is visible in our ERP
Receive, review, and transfer stock, and issue and receipt material to service orders and inventory
Support the shop production schedule by making sure orders are issued, completed, and closed on time
Pull parts to keep inventory stocked in assembly cells, and locate material and expedite shortages within the plant
Run cycle counts, and verify and maintain stock documentation and shortage reports
Tag and label materials and containers, and load products onto freight carriers
Operate forklifts, cranes, hoists, pallet handlers, and hand trucks safely
Build work schedules for the warehouse and purchasing team