Warehouse Team Lead- 1st shift

Description

The Warehouse Team Lead plays a crucial role in overseeing various aspects of warehouse operations,  including implementing the Company Cycle Counting Program, managing corrugate releases and  replenishment, handling raw material deliveries, and ensuring optimal on-hand inventory levels.  Responsibilities also include coordinating replenishment to the main site, and contributing to the efficient  functioning of the warehouse 

POSITION DETAILS  

• Shift Times:  Monday-Friday; 7:30am-4:00pm
• Pay Schedule: Weekly 

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO 

• Demonstrates the Core Values of Comfort Research in daily actions, execution of tasks and interactions with others.  
•  Demonstrate the Core Values of Comfort Research in daily actions, execution of tasks, and  interactions with others. 
• Lead, motivate, and supervise a team of warehouse personnel to achieve daily operational goals  and targets.
•  Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow. 
• Supervise and support warehouse staff in daily tasks, providing guidance and training as needed.
•  Enforce safety protocols and ensure that all team members adhere to safety guidelines and  procedures. 
• Manage the release and replenishment of corrugated materials to support production  requirements. 
• Collaborate with production and logistics teams to optimize corrugated inventory levels. 
• Coordinate and oversee the receiving of raw material and Finished Goods into the warehouse.  
• Conduct inspections to ensure the quality and accuracy of incoming materials when required. 
• Maintain accurate records of on-hand inventory levels for all warehouse items. 
• Implement strategies to minimize overstock and stockouts, ensuring a balanced and efficient  inventory. 
• Coordinate and execute the replenishment process to the plant, ensuring timely and accurate  deliveries. 
• Collaborate with transportation and logistics teams to optimize the replenishment schedule. 
• Ensure prompt execution of all originating transfer requests and collaborate with Traffic  
• Dispatch/Traffic Clerk Ambassadors to coordinate logistical support.
•  Support Operations team in shared goals and initiatives 
• HAVE FUN! 
• Other duties as assigned by leadership. 

OUR AWESOME BENEFITS 

Here at Comfort Research, we believe that the health and well-being of our Ambassadors and their families is critical to their success in the workplace. Comfort Research offers a generous benefits program that includes: 

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan that begins accruing upon hire for eligible Ambassadors 
• Culture Awards program with opportunities to win cash prizes or extra PTO in addition to company-wide recognition 
• Several paid holidays throughout the year 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Growing family bonus & extra PTO for new parents 
• Referral Bonus program 
• 401(k) program with generous company match 
• A variety of health insurance plans to choose from with company contributions to premiums 
• Dental, vision, and other ancillary insurance coverages available 
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability coverage 
• Company-paid Life Insurance policy 
• Free product allowances & product discounts 

WHO WE ARE 

Comfort Research is leading the furniture industry in innovative and affordable design and manufacturing. We’ve listened to the growing demand for quality, modern, leading-edge furniture and have responded with a bang! Today, you can find our products at all your favorite retailers, like Walmart, Meijer, Bed, Bath & Beyond, and Amazon (to name a few). But that’s just the beginning. We’re on our way to realizing our dream of becoming the "Best Known Brand in Furniture” and we’re pretty excited about it. 

As we’ve grown, we’ve continued to be recognized as a Great Place to Work—and we’ve remained committed to building a positive culture and creating dynamic, fun atmosphere. We believe in hard work and we live by our core values of: Finding A Better Way, Doing the Right Thing, and Expecting the Best from Each Other and Ourselves. At Comfort Research, the pace is fast, the work is anything but boring, and the result is always more?Comfort for All. 

Requirements

 • Proven experience in warehouse operations.

 • Strong understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.

 • Familiarity with cycle counting and proficiency in WMS.

 • Excellent organizational skills.

 • Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across different teams.

• Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.