Warehouse Lead

AFC Industries is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing supply chain management solutions for fasteners and assembly components to original equipment manufacturers, assembly plants, and other users of these products.

We support a diverse industry base of manufacturers across a broad range of industries. Our experienced team has a proven track record of helping manufacturers and assemblers reduce cost, improve quality, and increase efficiency.

We are A Company Culture Devoted to Innovation & Improvement

AFC provides localized expertise to customers in particular industries and geographies. We don't have a traditional hierarchical management structure where everyone simply "reports up." Instead, our company is made up of on-the-ground experts operating in an entrepreneurial fashion with the backing and support of an enterprise-grade organization.

Sharing cultural values breeds consistency and quality throughout our organization. Collectively, we are committed to a simple management approach, which influences our company culture and our management style.

The Warehouse Lead, reporting to the Distribution Center Manager. Activities and responsibilities of the Warehouse Lead include:

• Support the management of the warehouse in compliance with the company’s policies and vision
• Direct warehouse personnel as necessary 
• Perform all warehouse functions effectively
• Assist with VMI Programs as needed
• Unload incoming inventory from trucks 
• Stock inventory into shelf locations 
• Pick inventory for shipment to customers or vendors
• Perform inventory cycle counts 
• Research missing parts to find current locations
• Operate forklift equipment
• Make sure that all orders released for shipment are filled on time
• Ensure the quality of our product
• Consolidate inventory to make efficient use of storage space
• Confer with other department leads to ensure coordination of warehouse activities
• Responsible for training new employees
• Coordinate returns with Purchasing department and QC department
• All other duties as assigned 

Professional Experience Requirements:

Education:

• A high school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience:

• 3 to 5 Years warehouse experience, certified forklift driver, working knowledge of OSHA regulations, working knowledge of MS Word and Excel

Professional Skills:

• A strong work ethic
• Experience with Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Oral comprehension
• Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations, read and interpret documents, follow procedures, and document information
• Experience in leading a team and communicating closely with management is a must
• Ability to work in a quick-paced production environment; troubleshoot and take corrective action to resolve problems, if necessary
• Experience with an automated Warehouse Management System

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.