Distribution Lead

PERRY proTECH; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Employee ownership

Growth opportunities

Job summary

PERRY proTECH is seeking a Distribution Lead in Fort Wayne, Indiana. You will oversee the receipt, assembly, and transport of equipment, ensuring timely and accurate handling to support customer orders.

This employee-owned company offers growth opportunities, ESOP benefits, and a collaborative team environment where ownership is shared among employees.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED; Associate degree preferred.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in logistics environment; ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee receipt, assembly, and transportation of equipment to meet high standards.
• Conduct monthly and quarterly inventory counts and report results.
• Assist field service staff with car stock inventories as needed.
• Organize warehouse flow according to customer orders.
• Monitor inbound order status to set task priorities.
• Coordinate with logistics and sales to meet customer expectations.
• Participate in ERP system training to deepen product knowledge.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Professionalism

Supervisory experience

Logistics knowledge

ERP systems knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree

Tools

MS Office

ERP Systems

Job description

Build your future with a company that’s built on people.

At PERRY proTECH, you’re more than an employee — you’re an owner.

Some companies talk about treating their people like family. At PERRY proTECH, we go further — we make our people owners. When you join us, you don’t just work for the company, you help shape it. Every idea, every contribution, every effort moves us all forward.

This isn’t just a place to have a job. It’s a place to build a career you can be proud of — with growth, recognition, and real ownership in the future you’re helping to create.

What makes PERRY proTECH a great place to work?

At PERRY proTECH, you’re more than just an employee — you’re an owner. We invest in your growth, celebrate your wins, and give you the tools, training, and trust to build a career you’re proud of.

Benefits that set us apart.

When you join PERRY proTECH, you’re not just taking a job — you’re building a future. Here’s how we make that possible:

We love celebrating our employee success.

We’re proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our employee-owners every year through programs like:

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Job Id:1194

# of Openings:1

Become an Employee-Owner at PERRY proTECH! A Distribution Lead is responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of goods and will perform and oversee the processing of goods handling at their reporting location. This individual is responsible for monitoring inventory levels and maintaining the accurate and efficient operation of the warehouse by receiving, stocking, assembling, and transporting goods.

About the Role:

• Perform and oversee the receipt, assembly, and transportation of equipment, ensuring all activities performed are completed at a level consistent with PERRY proTECH’s high expectations
• Ensure monthly and quarterly inventory counts are completed, verified, and reported
• Assist the field service staff in completing car stock inventories as needed
• Maintain the organization of the warehouse based on the timeline of customer orders
• Maintain an awareness of inbound order status to define task priorities
• Review open sales and purchase orders and address accordingly
• Communicate with internal logistics team regarding the receipt and delivery of goods as well as the timely completion of other task assignments
• Communicate with logistics and sales to ensure customer expectations are met and exceeded
• Participate in training to ensure in-depth knowledge of common ERP Systems

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Extensive product knowledge and understanding of department processes
• Strong computer skills and analytical abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Prioritize customer service and client satisfaction
• Present yourself in a professional and courteous manner as a representative of PERRY proTECH
• High School Diploma or GED is required; Associate degree is preferred
• Supervisory experience is a plus
• General office equipment knowledge and experience in a Logistics environment is a plus
• Pass IDOT/ODOT Physical
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Why Join our Team of Employee Owners?

We are proud to be employee owned! Employees of PERRY proTECH share in ownership through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP.) Our ESOP is an additional retirement benefit that holds stock in our company. When the company does well, our employees share in the rewards of our success.

You will be part of a winning team and participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an added retirement benefit that is completely paid for by PERRY proTECH. Our ESOP shares the wealth with our dedicated employees and makes us a healthy stable employer!

We know choosing your next career move is a big decision. These FAQs cover what it’s like to work at PERRY proTECH — from benefits to growth opportunities to what makes us different as an employee-owned company.