Distribution Team Lead: Growth, Bonus & PTO

Papa John's International , Inc.; Acworth, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dough & Degrees program (tuition paid)

Monthly team bonus

Paid Time Off

Pizza day recognition

Career advancement opportunities

Health insurance options

Job summary

Papa John’s International, Inc. in Acworth, GA seeks a Distribution Team Leader to oversee the warehouse and distribution operation within the Quality Control Center, ensuring product availability and timely delivery to Papa John’s restaurants.

The role emphasizes leadership, budgeting, scheduling, and productivity metrics while applying Lean methods and cross-functional teamwork to achieve daily business and customer service objectives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years management support experience required.
• Must be able to safely operate a forklift and pallet jacks.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison with In-Bound Transportation Manager to resolve problems with delivery, order accuracy, supply, invoicing and rejections of in-bound freight.
• Maintain productivity levels through on-the-job training, measurement and follow-up.
• Perform weekly inventory counts to ensure adequate product supply; order product from selected vendors as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Forklift operation

AS400/WMS knowledge

Excel

PeopleSoft

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree or equivalent experience in industrial/food manufacturing

Tools

AS400/Warehouse Management System

Kronos

PeopleSoft

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Papa John’s International, Inc. in Acworth, GA seeks a Distribution Team Leader to oversee the warehouse and distribution operation within the Quality Control Center, ensuring product availability and timely delivery to Papa John’s restaurants.

The role emphasizes leadership, budgeting, scheduling, and productivity metrics while applying Lean methods and cross-functional teamwork to achieve daily business and customer service objectives.