Warehouse & Logistics Lead — Operations Leader & Coach

Clark Schaefer Hackett; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 29,535 - 32,346; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Life insurance

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Lead to guide daily warehouse activities, oversee shipping/receiving, and maintain inventory accuracy while ensuring safe and efficient operations.

You will train and coach staff, utilize WMS/ERP systems, coordinate with production and transportation, and drive continuous improvement in accuracy, safety, and productivity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in warehouse, logistics, inventory, shipping and receiving.
• Experience using WMS or ERP systems; Sage experience preferred.
• Forklift/PIT operating experience; leadership or trainer experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
• Knowledge of GMP, warehouse safety, and food manufacturing practices preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing needs.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and operate around equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse activities including shipping, receiving, inventory, staging, and logistics support.
• Use and support WMS/ERP systems to maintain accurate shipping, receiving, inventory, and transaction records.
• Assign daily tasks, coordinate dock activity, and help prioritize workflow across warehouse areas.
• Support inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, FIFO rotation, labeling, and reconciliation.
• Coordinate with production, transportation, and warehouse leadership to keep materials moving efficiently.
• Inspect inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy, quality, and compliance.
• Serve as a PIT/forklift trainer and coach team members on safety, best practices, and operational efficiency.
• Support onboarding, cross-training, food safety standards, and daily communication with warehouse employees.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

WMS/ERP systems

Forklift/PIT

Leadership / coaching

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sage

Job description

Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Lead to guide daily warehouse activities, oversee shipping/receiving, and maintain inventory accuracy while ensuring safe and efficient operations.

You will train and coach staff, utilize WMS/ERP systems, coordinate with production and transportation, and drive continuous improvement in accuracy, safety, and productivity.