Warehouse Lead: Inventory, Dock Ops & Safety

Craftsmith Beverage; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Craftsmith Beverage is seeking a Warehouse Lead to oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, including dock scheduling, receiving, staging, picking, and loading orders. The role requires leading a team, coordinating with Production, QA, Planning, and the logistics lead to meet production and delivery timelines.

Responsibilities include maintaining ERP records, ensuring inventory accuracy with regular counts, and upholding GMP and food safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading warehouse operations and safety compliance.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and inventory control.
• Forklift/PIT operation and PPE adherence.
• Ability to coordinate dock scheduling and inbound/outbound shipments.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse activities including dock scheduling, receiving, staging, and order fulfillment.
• Supervise warehouse associate and collaborate with Production, Quality, Planning, and the Go Logistics Lead.
• Maintain ERP records with goods receipts, BOLs, COAs, and lot/expiration data.
• Ensure inventory accuracy, perform monthly blind counts and assist month-end close.
• Enforce GMP, 5S, and food safety standards; log near misses and incidents.
• Coordinate maintenance of racking, docks, forklifts, and equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Forklift operation

ERP systems

GMP compliance

Safety training

Inventory management

Scheduling

Cross-functional coordination

Tools

ERP software

Google Drive

Job description

Craftsmith Beverage is seeking a Warehouse Lead to oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, including dock scheduling, receiving, staging, picking, and loading orders. The role requires leading a team, coordinating with Production, QA, Planning, and the logistics lead to meet production and delivery timelines.

Responsibilities include maintaining ERP records, ensuring inventory accuracy with regular counts, and upholding GMP and food safety standards.