Warehouse Team Lead

What's the role?

The Warehouse Team Lead provides warehousing, transportation, inventory control, people supervision, work load planning, proficiency and usage of Hilti system applications for warehouse operations. The position includes interfacing with sales, customer service, credit, and other areas at corporate headquarters. Assists in the managing & training of distribution staff to achieve company goals in service and distribution.

Who is Hilti?

At Hilti, we are a passionate global team committed to making construction better. As a trusted partner for productivity, safety, and sustainability, we provide our customers innovative solutions that impact the buildings, roads, and infrastructure people rely on every day.
Hilti is where individuals grow lasting careers by exploring possibilities, maximizing their potential, owning their development, and making a real difference every day.

What does the role involve?

• Execute all floor shop management tasks – Workload balancing, performance, and Best Practice Process management
• Run daily floor operations and direct warehouse team members to ensure execution of the defined Distribution Center (DC) targets.
• Run & supervise all daily business elements in the absence of Distribution Center management.
• Assist the Distribution Center Manager in operational aspects including but not limited to:
  • Efficient and accurate receiving.
  • Customer service.
  • Opening procedures and tasks.
  • Closing reports & procedures including securing and closing the facility at end of day.
  • Mitigating inventory loss, damage and accuracy problems.
  • Maximizing labor hours while developing a strong working knowledge of all warehouse equipment and the safe use of such equipment.
• Assist Distribution Center management in performing operational functions within the planned annual operations budget.
• Assist in maintaining receiving schedule timelines and accuracy of receipts
• Interface with other departments of the organization to resolve issues, pursue opportunities and facilitate high levels of customer service and Distribution Center efficiency.
• Place orders from described vendors & execute expense reports following company guidelines.
• Process Returned Materials within established guidelines.
• Assist in the evaluation and implementation of Lean initiatives such as 5S, Kanban, & Kaizen events.
• Follow the process for Continuous Inventory management.
• Special Projects and other duties as assigned.

80% of employees believe they are offered training or development to further themselves professionally

What do we offer?

In addition to a competitive base salary and bonus potential, we offer a robust benefits package including a generous paid time off policy that includes vacation, personal days, health & wellness, and 2 days per year to give back in your local community, paid family leave, educational reimbursement, 401(k) matching, medical/dental/vision coverage, and a variety of other benefits to fit the needs of our employees.

What you need is:

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Associate degree or bachelor's Preferred.
• Basic understanding of warehouse management systems, SAP preferred.
• Functional Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• 2 years’ experience in a warehouse environment.

Why should you apply?

Let’s face it, we know there are lots of other companies out there. We have an excellent mix of people, which we believe makes for a more vibrant, more innovative, more productive team. We're a big company with a family-owned feel. You will be given the opportunity to make big changes that will ripple throughout the industry while feeling right at home with the Hilti family.

Hilti, Inc is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.