Distribution Lead

Resmed; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Resmed in Lithia Springs, Georgia is seeking a Distribution Lead responsible for leading daily execution and activities in shipping, receiving, and inventory control. The role involves guiding team performance, ensuring safety, and maintaining operational standards.

Successful candidates will have at least 3 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and familiarity with MS Office. A high school diploma or GED is required, with flexibility to work varying schedules. Join Resmed to drive efficiency in a warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• At least 1 year of distribution or warehouse leadership experience.
• Strong familiarity with MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily activities for distribution employees.
• Support inventory control activities.
• Maintain a clean and audit-ready work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory control

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Oracle

WMS

Job description

The Distribution Lead is responsible for leading daily execution and frontline activities related to shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material movement. This role serves as a subject matter expert and on-the-floor leader, ensuring work is performed safely, accurately, and in accordance with standard operating procedures.

Shift

Monday to Thursday (Hours may vary)

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily activities for distribution employees to ensure safe and efficient execution
• Actively participate in day-to-day warehouse operations while guiding team performance
• Own execution of assigned work areas to ensure productivity, quality, and service expectations are met
• Perform and support inventory control activities including cycle counts, system transactions, reporting, and reconciliation
• Expedite critical or priority shipments as required to meet customer and business commitments
• Serve as the primary point of contact for questions, issues, or guidance from distribution team members
• Support onboarding and training of warehouse employees in standard work and safety requirements
• Reinforce standard operating procedures and ensure consistent execution across the team
• Participate in system upgrades, testing, and implementations as needed
• Enforce all OSHA, FDA, ISO, and company safety and quality requirements
• Identify operational issues and elevate risks, constraints, or trends to leadership in a timely manner
• Maintain a clean, organized, and audit‑ready work environment
• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned

Job Environment

• Will walk and may occasionally sit, kneel, crouch, crawl, and lift up to 40 lbs
• May handle “packaged” hazardous materials
• Warehouse environment with noise levels usually moderate to high

Required

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience (combination of education and experience will be considered)
• Must have a minimum of 1 year of distribution or warehouse leadership experience
• Strong familiarity with MS Office applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Display energetic, self‑motivated and quick thinking with positive attitude.
• Must be flexible to work varying schedules, hours, and overtime as needed.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Preferred

• Experience using Oracle
• Prior experience with a WMS (Warehouse Management) system
• Prior experience with HighJump and/or Compass Conveyor systems
• Certifications and/or advanced education