Warehouse Lead
Summary
| Title: | Warehouse Lead |
|---|---|
| ID: | 1007 |
| Date Posted: | N/A |
| Date to Apply By: | N/A |
| Reports To or Hiring Manager: | Varies |
| Department: | 486338 |
| Shift: | Varies |
| Grade Level: | 6 |
| Employment Type: | Full Time Non-Exempt |
| Location: | Olive Branch, MS |
| Proposed Salary Range: | N/A |
Description
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. - Company Overview
Since it was founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams’ single store in Sonoma, California, into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some of the best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, and west elm. That growth continues today. Our Global Supply Chain organization is the backbone of our company and key to its success.
Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources or home delivery – and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement – our Supply Chain Organization is just the place for you.
We employ thousands in our regional distribution operations and in our over 600 retail stores, customer care centers and corporate headquarters. That’s why we work hard to support the community, including the institutions that are important to our employees, such as St. Jude Childrens’ Research Hospital which we proudly support in its mission to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
Position Overview:
Currently we have openings for Distribution Lead positions at our facilities in Olive Branch, MS.
Lead’s Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Qualifications:
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. promotes a drug-free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At this time, we are not accepting referrals from third party recruiting agencies for this position.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Since it was founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams’ single store in Sonoma, California, into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some of the best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, and west elm. That growth continues today. Our Global Supply Chain organization is the backbone of our company and key to its success.
Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources or home delivery – and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement – our Supply Chain Organization is just the place for you.
We employ thousands in our regional distribution operations and in our over 600 retail stores, customer care centers and corporate headquarters. That’s why we work hard to support the community, including the institutions that are important to our employees, such as St. Jude Childrens’ Research Hospital which we proudly support in its mission to treat and defeat childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
Position Overview:
Currently we have openings for Distribution Lead positions at our facilities in Olive Branch, MS.
Lead’s Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Ensures materials are packaged accurately and production goals are met for the specific goals of the assigned department
- Ensures policies are followed and safety is enforced for the assigned department
- Trains, directs and supervises distribution associates to achieve customer goals
- Helps to assist associates by addressing problems or concerns of associates
- 90+ percent on-the-floor, hands-on position
- Actively listens and provides timely feedback to the team
- Identifies and analyzes productivity issues and presents solutions to manager
Qualifications:
- Ability to develop and build strong relationships at all levels of the organization
- Experience with warehouse management systems (PKMS is a plus)
- 2-4 years' supervisory/lead experience in distribution
- Knowledge of pick/pack operations, shipping, the replenishment process and inventory management
- Ability to interpret and understand policies and procedures and relate them to others
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Advance level Excel
- Bi-lingual is a plus
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. promotes a drug-free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At this time, we are not accepting referrals from third party recruiting agencies for this position.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Nearest Major Market: Memphis
Job Segment: Supply, Franchise, Supply Chain, Operations, Retail, Bilingual
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications
