Warehouse Operations Lead

The Armstrong Company; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Armstrong Company in Akron, OH is seeking a Warehouse Lead to plan, organize, and participate in daily warehouse operations, including receipt, documentation, storage, safety, and inventory maintenance. You will also support the sales team by tracking projects, pulling shipments, and generating reports.

Responsibilities include implementing warehousing procedures, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating with other departments to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Transportation/Warehousing experience.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of kitting, receiving, inventory control, and general warehouse operations.
• Experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving ability and analytical skills, including root cause analysis.
• Proficiency in computer systems, including Microsoft Suite and data entry systems.
• Forklift Certification preferred, but not required.
• Class A CDL is preferred, but not required.
• Experience with Asset Management Systems is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and participate in daily warehouse operations and activities, including the receipt, documentation, storage, safety, and distribution of equipment and supplies and maintenance of inventory.
• Receive, unpack, pack, load, issue, store, and deliver materials, supplies, or equipment.
• Implement and maintain warehousing systems, procedures, and standards to ensure all storage is accounted for and billed with accuracy and timelines.
• Ensure all safety and OSHA standards are being consistently met and adhered to.
• Maintain storage area by organizing floor space and recommending improvements.
• Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to develop strategic plans and procedures to increase the efficiency of warehouse practices.
• Help implement technology to improve overall warehouse processes and drive efficiencies.
• Schedule and track/scan all in-going and outgoing commercial projects.
• Support commercial sales team by tracking warehouse projects, pulling shipments, and preparing reports.
• Reconcile receiving and delivery reports.
• Act in accordance with Armstrong DNA at all times, leading by example for our departments and crews.
• Any other duties as assigned by the manager.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Inventory control

WMS experience

Analytical skills

Data entry systems

Microsoft Suite

Forklift certification

CDL-A

Asset Management Systems

Education

High School / GED

Tools

WMS

Asset Management Systems

Job description

The Armstrong Company in Akron, OH is seeking a Warehouse Lead to plan, organize, and participate in daily warehouse operations, including receipt, documentation, storage, safety, and inventory maintenance. You will also support the sales team by tracking projects, pulling shipments, and generating reports.

Responsibilities include implementing warehousing procedures, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating with other departments to improve efficiency.