Warehouse Team Lead: Coach, Optimize & Deliver

GNC; Whitestown (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K with company match

Employee merchandise discount

Job summary

General Nutrition Centers International is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead to support the Department Supervisor in maximizing productivity and morale within the distribution center. You will ensure staffing, monitor tasks, and help with daily operational planning, while acting as a working lead.

The role requires leadership experience in distribution/warehouse settings, familiarity with WMS (preferably Red Prairie), and ability to coach and motivate teams.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of leadership experience in distribution/warehouse.
• Knowledge of WMS systems (Red Prairie preferred).
• Ability to coach, train, and motivate associates.
• Experience managing team performance and providing constructive feedback.
• Ability to plan, schedule, and coordinate team activities to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the department supervisor by managing work assignments and adjusting staffing to optimize operational flow.
• Monitors workers' productivity and performance; provides detailed feedback.
• Run productivity reports and ensure accurate handling of materials.
• Monitor work activities and report status updates to supervisor.
• Troubleshoot system/process issues and assist with corrective procedures.
• Ensure a healthy, safe, and compliant work environment.
• Inspect equipment and coordinate maintenance or replacements.
• Order equipment and supplies; inspect deliveries for quality and quantity.
• Coordinate training for new associates and develop operational plans.
• Identify and address safety hazards in the work area.
• Perform direct labor tasks when leadership duties are completed.
• Ensure a safe, sanitary work environment and adhere to policies.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership experience

Coaching

Team motivation

Planning & scheduling

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS systems

Red Prairie

MS Office

Job description

General Nutrition Centers International is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead to support the Department Supervisor in maximizing productivity and morale within the distribution center. You will ensure staffing, monitor tasks, and help with daily operational planning, while acting as a working lead.

The role requires leadership experience in distribution/warehouse settings, familiarity with WMS (preferably Red Prairie), and ability to coach and motivate teams.