Logistics Team Lead | 1st Shift (Atlanta)

Caterpillar; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking a Team Lead in Atlanta to guide a team in day-to-day warehousing operations within the Product Support and Logistics Division. You will coordinate workflow, manage priorities, and generate performance reports while supporting multiple job classifications in a hands-on environment.

The role requires 5-day on-site work in Atlanta, with a 1st shift from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm. This position offers growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a strong safety culture within a

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in mathematical and analytical skills.
• Working with Microsoft Excel, Word, Power point, and Access.
• Good attendance record.
• Ability to maintain accurate and complete records.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with logistics and external carriers to set up expedited shipments
• Interface with customer and coordinate voice of customer to logistics team to improve processes
• Lead meetings with multifunctional team to track performance and drive results
• Oversee management of zones through targeting aged inventory, leading reconciliation and investigating root cause
• Regularly lead problem-solving events to drive continuous improvement
• Accountable for tracking quality metrics and meeting Safety, Quality, Velocity and Cost goals
• Lead investigations on customer reported defects, including internal logistics customers
• Occasionally utilizing heavy equipment, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts and overhead cranes
• Occasionally perform material handling and warehousing functions as required
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work OT when required
• Lead team meetings guiding daily priorities and change management
• Demonstrating safety excellence and enforcing safety policies and procedures
• Continuously managing training matrix to ensure team flexibility

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Attendance discipline

Record keeping

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking a Team Lead in Atlanta to guide a team in day-to-day warehousing operations within the Product Support and Logistics Division. You will coordinate workflow, manage priorities, and generate performance reports while supporting multiple job classifications in a hands-on environment.

The role requires 5-day on-site work in Atlanta, with a 1st shift from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm. This position offers growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a strong safety culture within a