Warehouse Lead

AptarGroup, Inc.; Oak Knoll (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus plan

401k plan

Health benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

AptarGroup, Inc. in Mukwonago, WI is seeking a Warehouse Lead to support operations, supervise Material Handlers, and ensure accurate inventory and timely product movement.

The role emphasizes safety, training, and continuous improvement, with a Monday–Friday schedule and involvement in staffing, shift coverage, and performance coaching.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience required.
• Proficiency with computer systems; experience with material management software is a plus.
• Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to train, coach, and mentor team members.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Warehouse Supervisor with overseeing operations, inventory, supplies and resource use.
• Assist with workforce planning and daily warehouse activities.
• Lead Material Handlers in maintaining inventory accuracy and the efficient movement of raw materials and finished goods.
• Monitor daily schedules, address operational delays, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Support initiatives related to safety, training, preventive maintenance, cost reduction, staffing, and housekeeping.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and workplace standards.
• Verify employee attendance and manage shift staffing requirements.
• Prioritize workloads and assign tasks to Material Handlers.
• Lead problem-solving efforts and escalate issues to the Shift Supervisor when necessary.
• Promote a positive work environment and uphold standards of conduct.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

Computer systems

Material management software

Communication skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Training and mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Highschool Diploma/GED

Tools

None

Job description

Location: Mukwonago, WI

Schedule: M-F 6:30a.m. – 3:00p.m.

Join our team and Be You Be Aptar.

As a Warehouse Lead, you will be responsible for

• Support the Warehouse Supervisor in overseeing warehouse operations, including performance, inventory, supplies, and resource utilization.
• Assist with workforce planning and daily warehouse activities.
• Lead Material Handlers in maintaining inventory accuracy and the efficient movement of raw materials and finished goods.
• Monitor daily schedules, address operational delays, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Support initiatives related to safety, training, preventive maintenance, cost reduction, staffing, and housekeeping.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and workplace standards.
• Verify employee attendance and manage shift staffing requirements.
• Prioritize workloads and assign tasks to Material Handlers.
• Lead problem‑solving efforts and escalat[e] issues to the Shift Supervisor when necessary.
• Promote a positive work environment and uphold standards of conduct.
• All other duties as assigned.

Who We are Looking For

Education

• Highschool Diploma/GED

Experience & Skills

• Previous warehouse experience required.
• Forklift operation experience preferred.
• Proficiency with computer systems; experience with material management software is a plus.
• Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to train, coach, and mentor team members.
• Self‑motivated with a proactive approach to problem‑solving.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience conducting employee training.
• Knowledge of inventory management practices.
• Experience supporting housekeeping and safety programs.
• Ability to assist with performance evaluations and workload distribution.
• Participation in quality and continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• An exciting, inclusive and value based working environment
• Award‑winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
• Competitive base salary and performance‑based bonus plan.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.
• Innovative benefits plan which includes 401k & Retirement Savings plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid maternity/paternity leave.

Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.