Warehouse Operations Lead: Shipments & Inventory

PPG; San Juan del Río; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG is seeking a Team Lead to manage warehouse and shipping operations on-site in Mexico. You will drive inventory accuracy, safety compliance, and delivery excellence while guiding a team of associates and material handlers.

You will coordinate with Production, Planning, Quality, Customer Service, Transportation, and Supply Chain to maintain uninterrupted operations and implement continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency and cost control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in warehouse and shipping operations management.
• Knowledge of warehousing indicators and inventory control.
• Experience with Oracle or SAP and managing warehouses with 5,000+ SKUs.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, VDA), 5S and continuous improvement principles.
• Intermediate English proficiency and advanced Excel skills.
• Work on site.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse and shipping activities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, service, and productivity standards.
• Oversee warehouse associates and material handlers, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Monitor inventory accuracy through cycle counts, stock reconciliations, and standard procedures.
• Ensure transactions are recorded in ERP/WMS systems and address discrepancies.
• Track KPIs: productivity, service levels, inventory accuracy, delivery performance, material losses.
• Provide daily updates and reports to the Warehouse Coordinator.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Coordinate training, attendance tracking, shift coverage, and development plans.
• Support investigations related to variances, complaints, shipping errors, disruptions.
• Collaborate with Production, Planning, Quality, Customer Service, Transportation, and Supply Chain teams.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Excel

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Job description

PPG is seeking a Team Lead to manage warehouse and shipping operations on-site in Mexico. You will drive inventory accuracy, safety compliance, and delivery excellence while guiding a team of associates and material handlers.

You will coordinate with Production, Planning, Quality, Customer Service, Transportation, and Supply Chain to maintain uninterrupted operations and implement continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency and cost control.