Warehouse Group Lead - Night Shift, Production Readiness

Catalent, Inc.; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Paid Time Off

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

NCAA Basketball Brackets

Employee Resource Groups

WellHub program

Exclusive discounts via Perkspot

Job summary

Catalent, Inc. in Winchester, KY is seeking a Warehouse Group Lead to manage processes and people ensuring smooth material movement to and from production.

You will guide team members, resolve issues quickly, and maintain a positive work environment while collaborating with multiple departments to achieve goals. The role emphasizes proactive planning, resource allocation, and audit readiness across multiple warehouses, requiring leadership, safety, and communication skills in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, squat, bend or reach for extended periods.
• Specific vision requirements for reading documents, labels, and machines.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary escalation point for Warehouse Shift Leads and Material Handlers.
• Monitor material readiness daily and weekly to meet the production plan.
• Assist the Supervisor with daily allocation of people resources to meet production needs.
• Coordinate and monitor breaks, lunches, and paid time off to ensure coverage.
• Manage personnel issues such as PTO, medical leave, disciplinary actions, and disputes with HR.
• Lead material movement to ensure production readiness and box truck operations.
• Conduct mid-year and annual performance reviews for direct reports and reinforce expectations.
• Act as a liaison between production and the warehouse.
• Demonstrate safe work habits and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, GMP-compliant warehouse and perform GEMBA walks.
• Support designating authorized personnel for box truck operations.
• Resolve operational issues during shifts with Quality, Operations, and Engineering/Maintenance.
• Ensure clear shift communication during handoffs.
• Drive improvements aligned with site goals and objectives.
• Provide training support and assist with performance metrics for shifts.
• Complete tasks in JDEdwards to support the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Perform all Warehouse Shift Lead tasks and other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry

Job description

Catalent, Inc. in Winchester, KY is seeking a Warehouse Group Lead to manage processes and people ensuring smooth material movement to and from production.

You will guide team members, resolve issues quickly, and maintain a positive work environment while collaborating with multiple departments to achieve goals. The role emphasizes proactive planning, resource allocation, and audit readiness across multiple warehouses, requiring leadership, safety, and communication skills in a fast-paced