Material Handler Lead - Inventory & Safety Champion

Broderson Manufacturing Corporation; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Broderson Manufacturing Corporation in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Material Handler Lead to guide a fast-paced warehouse team and ensure smooth material flow across our manufacturing operation.

You will train and coach staff, manage inventory accuracy, coordinate daily priorities with production, operate forklifts, and participate in continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in warehouse, logistics, inventory control, or manufacturing operations.
• Forklift experience and safe operation of powered equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy.
• Ability to work independently while supporting a team environment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support daily warehouse and material handling activities.
• Train, coach, and assist team members to meet safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Coordinate daily priorities to keep production running smoothly.
• Support inventory control activities, cycle counts, and material traceability.
• Promote a safe work environment and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory accuracy

Communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems

Warehouse management systems (WMS)

Job description

Broderson Manufacturing Corporation in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Material Handler Lead to guide a fast-paced warehouse team and ensure smooth material flow across our manufacturing operation.

You will train and coach staff, manage inventory accuracy, coordinate daily priorities with production, operate forklifts, and participate in continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety and efficiency.