Amplify Team Lead - 1st Shift

Responsibilities

• Support Amplify Operations Supervisor with all operational activities
• Responsible for driving a safety mindset within the operation
• Responsible for operational output within assigned area
• Must have clear written and oral communication skills
• Investigate and conduct in-depth research on all discrepancies and provide resolution to coordinator/supervisor/manager.
• Able to apply critical thinking skills and multi-task
• Interacts with supervisor, coordinators, Inbound, Inventory control, and Outbound staff to reconcile open issues
• Communicate daily regarding open issues regarding work in progress, defects, slotting activities, and ideas for improvements
• Actively provide feedback to Supervisors and Managers on all daily incidents, good and bad
• Monitor your work performance, to develop sense of pride in your work and sense of urgency
• Lead area stand-up meetings daily
• Actively provide feedback to leads, supervisors and managers on all daily incidents, good and bad
• Ability to lead personnel within work area and perform production activities at a high level
• Be clear and concise on direction(s) given and follow-up

Requirements

• Computer skills required, to include warehouse management systems experience
• Material Handling Experience required
• Stand Up Dock Truck, Order/Stock Picker, Sit down Forklift, Tugger/Cart, Walkie Rider, or any equivalent
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation
• At least 2 years’ experience working in a high-volume distribution center or large retail operation
• Detail-oriented and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) preferred
• Above average SAP & RF Scan knowledge and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Above average warehouse experience (i.e. Shipping, Receiving, Cycle counting)
• 2-3 years of direct operations experience
• 1-2 years of direct leadership experience
• 1-2 years of operating in an assembly environment with KanBan and assembly drawing understanding experience preferred

About the Role

This is a departmental support position that will directly support the execution of Amplify Processes within the Southaven Logistics Center in Southaven, MS. This role serves as Lead for a specific work area and will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining key KPI’s within work area including daily Operations Checklist, Safety Audit Checklist and Operational Output.