Warehouse Worker Lead

Keurig Dr Pepper•Knoxville, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Worker Lead runs reports to account for releasable orders in the Order Management system and provides technical expertise and timely processing of transactions related to inventory accuracy. The role monitors distribution center shipments, reconciles daily open orders and inter-company transfers, and supports the output of manufacturing operations. It provides communication, direction, and proactive attention to inventory accuracy processes, as well as guidance to system end users. Interactions with team members should support effective communication, team building, feedback, and resolution. The position is based at 3109 Plant Water Road, Knoxville, Tennessee. The listed D2 schedule is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6:00 AM–6:15 PM. Overtime and holiday work may be needed, and some weekend or off-shift work may be required, including at end of period and end of quarter.

Requirements

Working knowledge of plant operations, work regions, and supporting processes.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong math and computer skills, including Microsoft Suite.
Strong presentation skills, including presenting to groups of 50–100 people.
Strong analytical skills, including experience with graphs, charts, and manipulating data.
At least 3 years of experience using SAP in a manufacturing or inventory environment.
At least 2 years of inventory management experience, including cycle counts, inventory reconciliation, and resolving inventory discrepancies.
Experience identifying and correcting inventory variances to maintain accurate inventory records.
Ability to lift 30 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to constantly lift, bend, stretch, and stand throughout the entire shift.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with continuous process improvement and Lean tools, such as value stream analysis and 5S.

Responsibilities

Respond to Order Management inquiries regarding demand for the IBU.
Respond to notifications for order modifications.
Enter unit transfers to replenish the 3PL and meet other business unit requirements.
Systematically forward production output to the appropriate IBU.
Reconcile orders released to ship at each IBU in the system.
Reconcile open MSRs for shipment to other IBUs.
Participate in continuous process improvement initiatives and promote best practices.
Support teams with collaborative plans to improve the flow of materials.
Participate in testing system updates and upgrades.
Participate in daily huddles and communicate trends, training issues, and improvements.
Interact daily with employees and supervisors.
Report food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance matters to plant or division personnel authorized to initiate action.
Perform other duties as requested by management.
Follow all Keurig Dr Pepper policies and procedures.