AutoStore Warehouse Lead: Lead, Optimize & Automate Ops

Exol; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Exol seeks an AutoStore Warehouse Lead to drive daily warehouse activities, leading associates and ensuring safe, accurate inventory movement and order fulfillment. You will oversee AutoStore operations, monitor performance, and collaborate with maintenance, IT, and operations to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced, tech-driven warehouse, with a focus on safety, productivity, and precise material handling. Travel may be required occasionally.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of warehouse or distribution experience.
• Experience leading teams or supervising staff.
• Experience with automated warehouse systems.
• AutoStore experience preferred.
• Proficient with Excel and warehouse reporting systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse associates while promoting safety.
• Assign daily work, monitor productivity, and communicate priorities.
• Oversee AutoStore activities including receiving, put-away, storage, picking, replenishment, and order fulfillment.
• Monitor AutoStore performance and material flow to identify issues.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Operations, IT to troubleshoot issues.
• Monitor inventory accuracy and ensure proper product movement.
• Ensure orders are picked, staged, packed, and shipped.
• Support replenishment activities to maintain inventory availability.
• Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Monitor KPIs and use Excel/reporting tools to track productivity.
• Identify process improvements to increase safety, quality, productivity, throughput, and utilization.
• Escalate issues to leadership.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and PPE.

Skills

Leadership

Excel

Communication

Problem solving

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma

Tools

AutoStore

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Exol seeks an AutoStore Warehouse Lead to drive daily warehouse activities, leading associates and ensuring safe, accurate inventory movement and order fulfillment. You will oversee AutoStore operations, monitor performance, and collaborate with maintenance, IT, and operations to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced, tech-driven warehouse, with a focus on safety, productivity, and precise material handling. Travel may be required occasionally.