Receiving Team Lead - Lean Ops & Growth

Landscape Structures; Delano (MN); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 40.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Profit sharing

Monthly bonus

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock ownership plan

Resumo da vaga

Landscape Structures is seeking a Team Leader for Receiving to guide daily operations, assign work, and ensure safe, accurate inbound processing. The role emphasizes coaching, quality checks, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You will read blueprints, inspect materials, and resolve discrepancies, while coordinating with Purchasing, Quality, and Planning. Lift requirements and forklift duties are part of the job, with a Monday–Friday schedule and competitive pay.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, materials, or receiving environment strongly preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in receiving, warehouse operations, materials management, manufacturing, or a related field.
• Previous forklift experience required.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and product specifications.
• Experience performing quality inspections of incoming materials and identifying nonconformances.
• Strong understanding of inventory control practices, receiving processes, and material handling procedures.
• Experience with ERP systems and inventory transactions; Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience preferred.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving regulations and DOT requirements preferred.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, including 5S, standard work, daily management, visual controls, and continuous improvement methodologies preferred.
• Proven ability to coach, train, and develop employees while fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork.
• Strong root-cause analysis and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve issues independently.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and perform the physical requirements of the position.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and coordinate the daily activities of the Receiving team, including assigning work, balancing workloads, and adjusting priorities as business needs change.
• Safely unload, receive, inspect, and process inbound shipments while ensuring compliance with company procedures and safety standards.
• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment as needed to support daily receiving operations.
• Perform and oversee quality inspections of incoming materials, components, and finished goods to ensure conformance to specifications and purchase requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and receiving documentation to verify product accuracy and quality.
• Investigate and resolve receiving discrepancies related to quantity, quality, damage, labeling, and documentation.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Suppliers, Quality, and Planning teams to address nonconforming materials and expedite issue resolution.
• Train, coach, and develop team members on receiving procedures, quality standards, forklift operation, safety requirements, and standard work.
• Conduct standard work, safety, and 5S audits to maintain an organized and efficient work environment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles and problem-solving methodologies.
• Follow Leader Standard Work and support additional projects and responsibilities as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Reading blueprints

Quality inspections

Problem solving

Coaching/mentoring

Communication skills

Lean manufacturing

5S

Team management

Multitasking

Formação

High school diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

Microsoft Dynamics 365

ERP systems

Descrição da vaga

Landscape Structures is seeking a Team Leader for Receiving to guide daily operations, assign work, and ensure safe, accurate inbound processing. The role emphasizes coaching, quality checks, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You will read blueprints, inspect materials, and resolve discrepancies, while coordinating with Purchasing, Quality, and Planning. Lift requirements and forklift duties are part of the job, with a Monday–Friday schedule and competitive pay.