Production Lead (Warehouse)

GF Industry and Infrastructure Flow Solutions, a division of GF, is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.
If you're passionate about technology, sustainability, and global collaboration — you’ll feel right at home with us.

 

Duties & Responsibilities:                      

• Sets priority of daily objectives.
• Works in a stock coordinator capacity while providing leadership and support to assigned work team members by creating a motivated, positive, and productive environment to ensure safety, quality, and delivery standards are met.
• Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
• Communicates with outside sales teams on orders.
• Ensures understanding of KPI’s to achieve daily goals.
• Communicates regularly with management about activities of assigned area.
• Prints, researches, and finalizes customer orders.
• Works with outside organizations to complete orders.
• Ensures team members are working safely per Georg Fischer policies and procedures. 
• Follows safety incident management and documentation processes.
• Posts weights and shipping information on paperwork and SAP.
• Performs audits for inventory control purposes.
• Conducts audits of product in staging area, warehouse and pipe yard when necessary.
• Completes and delivers annual Performance evaluations and established Management Business Objectives (MBOs).
• Leads and maintains 5S initiatives and standards.
• Controls movement of orders and sets priority of shipments to be picked, staged and shipped in a timely manner.
• Conducts investigations of inventory control.
• Assists with training new team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to multitask to ensure priority shipments are shipped within time specified.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Previous experience with SAP preferred.
• Ability to learn technical terms, processes, and piping design vocabulary.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Two (2) to three (3) years’ experience in customer facing warehouse operation to include stocking and order pulling.
• Previous leadership experience preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing setting a plus
• Lift truck certification (license) or previous experience in safely operating Drexels, order pickers, and lift trucks.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

• Associate exposed to general production machine noise levels.
• Exposure to fumes.
• Exposure to seasonal temperature extremes.
• Exposure to hazards such as electrical and moving mechanical parts.
• Standing, walking, sitting, reaching, pushing, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing.
• Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more with the ability to judge depth and space relationships and bring object into sharp focus.
• Average work-exert up to 65 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly.
• Required to lift up to 50 lbs. and move odd shaped objects (desks, tables, etc.).
• Required some overhead lifting up to 40lbs objects (cardboard boxes, trash bags, odd shaped items, etc.).

 

Contact person:

Rachel Camarillo-Hernandez Human Resources Assistant rachel.camarillo-hernandez@georgfischer.com

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