Night Shift Warehouse Lead — Kaizen & 5S Champion

Matthey; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Johnson Matthey is seeking a Warehouse Shift Lead in Devon, PA (12‑hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM) to supervise a warehouse shift and ensure safe, timely material flow. You will oversee training, security, stock accuracy, and adherence to procedures while driving continuous improvements in a manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes supervision, inventory control, and collaboration with leadership to meet supply and logistics goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; post-secondary education desired or equivalent experience.
• Experience supervising a shift team; union experience preferred.
• Experience in receiving, inventory control and domestic traffic procedures desirable.
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial warehouse environment desirable.
• Experience with automated inventory control and scanning materials is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a shift team to ensure safe and secure warehouse operations (receipt, movement, storage, dispatch).
• Oversee training of new workers on procedures and standards.
• Organize warehouse security for safe receipt, movement, storage and distribution of goods.
• Maintain stock accuracy and oversee stock takes, ensuring proper procedures are followed.
• Ensure movement and quality inspection of products across locations to meet schedules.
• Manage personnel processes (absence, performance, overtime, holidays) per site policies.
• Promote customer focus and delivery mindset within the shift and warehouse team.
• Monitor and improve warehouse procedures; lead 5S and Kaizen initiatives.
• Conduct incident investigations and provide clear action recommendations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Receiving & inventory

Microsoft Office

Industrial warehouse experience

Union experience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Automated inventory systems

Job description

Johnson Matthey is seeking a Warehouse Shift Lead in Devon, PA (12‑hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM) to supervise a warehouse shift and ensure safe, timely material flow. You will oversee training, security, stock accuracy, and adherence to procedures while driving continuous improvements in a manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes supervision, inventory control, and collaboration with leadership to meet supply and logistics goals.