Production Team Lead

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Works alongside hourly associates, provides direction, coaching and guidance to ensure daily productivity and quality standards are achieved.
• Performs functions in assigned area of warehouse as needed to meet business needs.
• Examples of duties include (not meant to be all inclusive): producing embellished garments, auditing orders, managing workflow, supporting staffing process, reviewing processes, providing productivity assessments, making manpower recommendations, leading shift start-up meetings, examining associates’ work, delivering performance coachings, troubleshooting issues, reporting safety/security issues, ensuring housekeeping, using data tools for performance reporting.

Qualifications (Experience/Knowledge/Systems/Applications Or Equipment)

• Previous warehouse/distribution center experience.
• Prior experience in warehouse leadership is a plus.
• Knowledge/experience with warehouse tools and/or production equipment, for example: WMS, RF gun technology, Material Handling Equipment and conveyor systems, embroidery equipment, commercial sewing equipment.
• Able to communicate clearly and listen carefully to associates questions.
• Able to explain how to utilize assigned equipment and/or systems to assigned hourly associates.
• Computer skills to include a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn and navigate internal order management system (GQ).
• Able to coach and document performance concerns or performance successes.
• Manage times effectively, multi-task and adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Able and willing to work overtime and flex assigned shift schedule as required to meet business needs.
• Complies with internal company policies and procedures.

Other Key Relationships And Interactions

• Sales and Customer Service
• Inventory Management
• Production Dept.
• Human Resources
• Inbound Receiving / Returns