Group Leader – Scrap Warehouse Operations

Toyota Tsusho America, Inc.; Mississippi; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Paid time off

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits (J

Flexible Spending Accounts

14 paid company holidays

401(k) with company contribution

Educational tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. is seeking a Group Leader to oversee scrap steel warehouse operations in Blue Springs, MS. You will direct safety, inventory, receiving, inspection, and shipping activities while driving continuous improvement and process standardization.

You will supervise staff, participate in interviewing and training, and report to the Operations Manager. A two-year degree or technical background is preferred, with crane and forklift licenses and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Two year degree or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedures; write process documents and reports.
• Supervisory experience in a warehouse/plant environment.
• Licenses for overhead crane and forklift.
• Proficiency with Windows-based software (Microsoft Office-like tools) and Lotus Notes.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient plant operations.
• Monitor receiving, inspection and shipping performance.
• Control inventory, storage layout and design.
• Lead continuous improvement (kaizen) initiatives.
• Develop and maintain work instructions and procedures.
• Assist with interviewing and training for plant positions.
• Prepare and present management reports.
• Promote goodwill of the company at all times.
• Assist with environmental matters and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Safety rules interpretation

Process procedures

Team leadership

Communication

Overhead crane operation

Forklift license

Kaizen/Continuous improvement

Education

Two year degree or technical school

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Lotus Notes

Job description

Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. is seeking a Group Leader to oversee scrap steel warehouse operations in Blue Springs, MS. You will direct safety, inventory, receiving, inspection, and shipping activities while driving continuous improvement and process standardization.

You will supervise staff, participate in interviewing and training, and report to the Operations Manager. A two-year degree or technical background is preferred, with crane and forklift licenses and strong leadership skills.