Warehouse Team Lead — Logistics & Operations

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

HSA

FSA

Career development

Bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead at our Fort Worth distribution facility to assist the Section Manager, coordinate workflow and oversee daily operations. You will help promote cooperative team relationships and adjust priorities as needed.

The role requires leadership experience in manufacturing/logistics, a Lean mindset, and strong analytical and communication skills. Expect a hybrid environment with hands-on warehousing duties and safety accountability.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
• Experience driving continuous improvement in manufacturing/logistics.
• Proficient with Excel and MS Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with logistics and external carriers to set up expedited shipments.
• Interface with customer and coordinate voice of customer to logistics team to improve processes.
• Lead meetings with multifunctional team to track performance and drive results.
• Oversee management of zones through targeting aged inventory, leading reconciliation and investigating root cause.
• Regularly lead problem-solving events to drive continuous improvement.
• Accountable for tracking quality metrics and meeting Safety, Quality, Velocity and Cost goals.
• Lead investigations on customer reported defects, including internal logistics customers.
• Occasionally utilize heavy equipment, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Occasionally perform material handling and warehousing functions as required.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work OT when required.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Excel

Communication

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead at our Fort Worth distribution facility to assist the Section Manager, coordinate workflow and oversee daily operations. You will help promote cooperative team relationships and adjust priorities as needed.

The role requires leadership experience in manufacturing/logistics, a Lean mindset, and strong analytical and communication skills. Expect a hybrid environment with hands-on warehousing duties and safety accountability.