Warehouse Team Lead — Lean & KPI Focus

Festo SE & Co. KG; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Programs

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401k

Pet Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid time off

Educational assistance

4 weeks' vacation

Job summary

Festo SE & Co. KG in Mason, Ohio, is seeking a full-time Warehouse Supervisor to manage automation-based warehousing operations. You will supervise staff, optimize space, and enforce 5S and lean principles while ensuring safe, efficient material flow.

Candidates should have 3–4 years of relevant experience, with strong knowledge of warehouse management systems and KPI tracking. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities in a global network.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of relevant business experience.
• Minimum 3 year experience in an automated warehouse environment.
• Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Lead/Supervisor experience preferred (4–8 people).
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent knowledge of warehouse management system functionalities.
• 5S/6S Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Solicits feedback from warehouse operators to create or modify warehouse procedures or work instructions.
• Supervises warehousing operation in the absence of warehouse supervisor.
• Monitors space utilization in warehouse and provides recommendations to warehouse supervisor for approval.
• Monitors and performs cycle counts.
• Maintains a high level of security and housekeeping in the warehouse area.
• Implements 5S, lean, safety and quality principles.
• Organizes and maintains shop floor production-stocking locations.
• Contacts technicians for equipment failures and ensures proper functioning.
• Monitors and reports employee performance and KPI achievement.
• Processes customer returns daily.
• Coordinates flow of finished product and raw materials through warehouse and production areas.

Skills

Leadership

Warehouse supervision

Lean Manufacturing

5S/6S

Safety & quality

Lift 50 lbs

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Job description

Festo SE & Co. KG in Mason, Ohio, is seeking a full-time Warehouse Supervisor to manage automation-based warehousing operations. You will supervise staff, optimize space, and enforce 5S and lean principles while ensuring safe, efficient material flow.

Candidates should have 3–4 years of relevant experience, with strong knowledge of warehouse management systems and KPI tracking. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities in a global network.