Senior Lead
Summary
Title: | Senior Lead |
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ID: | OB1519 |
Date Posted: | N/A |
Date to Apply By: | N/A |
Reports To or Hiring Manager: | Lawanda Love |
Department: | 486222 |
Shift: | Sun, Thur-Sat: 630a-5p |
Grade Level: | 9 |
Employment Type: | Full Time Non-Exempt |
Location: | Olive Branch, MS |
Proposed Salary Range: | N/A |
Description
STATUS: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
SHIFT: Sunday, Thursday-Saturday: 6:30am - 5:00pm
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:
With minimal supervision, supports Operations Manager/General Operations Manager by guiding and coaching a group of associates meet departmental goals in Safety, Service, Quality and Cost.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
COMPETENCIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
SHIFT: Sunday, Thursday-Saturday: 6:30am - 5:00pm
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:
With minimal supervision, supports Operations Manager/General Operations Manager by guiding and coaching a group of associates meet departmental goals in Safety, Service, Quality and Cost.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Understand and convey Key Performance Indicators
- Ability to lift 20 lbs.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Provide on-boarding and on the job training to all associates
- Utilize Williams-Sonoma's Mission, Vision, and Values to govern daily activities, including guidance to other associates on daily activities
- Use Microsoft Office programs to create reports and generate communications to management
- Work to support the Operations Manager plan to staff departmental functions
- Share business information with teammates through floor presence and effective verbal and written communication
- Promote safety awareness and cultivate the safety culture throughout the company. Adopt the 5S philosophy for maintaining a clean and safe work environment; communicate safety topics and conduct safety audits
- Ensure availability of materials (supplies) and resources to all associates in the team, so that they can perform their duties with maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.
- Control and maintain steady workflow on the floor by ensuring all functions within the department are staffed with adequate headcount - partner with Operations Manager and move associates around by skillset to balance the flow if necessary
- Ensure downtime issues including systematic and mechanical are addressed as soon as they arise through the correct channels
- Track productivity, research and resolve issues, provide feedback on productivity and quality related performance to associates, peers and Operations Managers by using departmental resources
- Adopt and endorse continuous improvement concepts where applicable
- Basic understanding of DTC process of Supply Chain management
- Be able to function multiple powered industrial trucks
- Assist in root cause analysis on issues pertaining to safety, service, quality, cost
- Understand how to identify and build peer talent
- In conjunction with manager write and have performance conversations
- Develop and implement solutions to address workflow and efficiency issues
- Demonstrate knowledge of basic Inventory control principals
- Understand waving process in terms of process development
- Coordinate projects and associated timelines
- Understand downstream consequences of missed Key Performance Indicators
- Perform other duties as assigned
COMPETENCIES
- Technical Learning
- Business acumen
- Process management
- Listening
- Action Oriented
- Problem Solving
- Timely decision making
- Dealing with Ambiguity
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associates degree in a relevant field; Supply Chain, Engineering, Logistics, Business, Marketing
- Systems savviness, with proven experience interacting with relevant systems and adopting a data-driven approach
- Maintain Powered Industrial Truck certifications
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to lead from the frontlines and be hands-on (job has very little desk time)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
- Minimum 2 years of work experience in high volume workplaces
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems
- Lean/Six Sigma certification
- Bi-lingual
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications