Supply Chain Team Lead

About the role

You might have our iconic cranberry juice in your fridge or have gotten into heated holiday debate about what’s better - canned or fresh cranberry sauce. But did you know that the hardworking people growing the superfruit in our products are 700 family farmers that own our cooperative? They entrust us with what is most precious to them to create new and innovative products that will delight consumers and grow this beloved brand today and into the future. Team Members, Farmers, Consumers And Communities Alike--we Value What Makes Us Unique And Strive To Connect Our Farms To Families For a Better Life By Living Our Values Grower Mindset – We embrace our grower-owners innovative spirit and heritage through confidence, learning and focus on the future.Sustainable Results – Guided by purpose, we are focused on delivering results for our grower-owners.Integrity Above All – We are ethical, doing the right thing for our grower-owners, customers, consumers and each otherInclusive Teamwork – We build diverse and inclusive teams that strengthen our cooperative.

Responsibilities

• Attendance is an essential function of this position.
• Check call-out line to verify attendance/absenteeism information and facilitate coverage.
• Serve as a point of contact for production operators in common questions they may have regarding inventory, BOM related, or replenishment needs.
• Ensure forklift charging, equalizing, and watering is performed on a regular basis.
• Display and practice a high level of professionalism.
• Talk to people directly in a calm and relaxed tone.
• Perform monthly empty Chep and Peco pallet inventory count.
• Proficient in operating the fork trucks with attachments.
• Perform safe operation of all dock and door functions, including “lock-out-tag-out,” forklift safety, and safety reports.
• Perform shipping/receiving and distribution functions including loading/unloading of trucks, staging for production lines, directing deliveries, setting up trailers for production use, dispatching loaded finished good trailers.
• Escalate any equipment issues such as breakdowns and or malfunctions to supervisor in order to setup service appointments.
• Coordinate inventory counts when sent out by planning .
• Ensure PPE and GMP guidelines are being followed.
• Coordinate activities of the Supply Chain Material Handlers and Coordinators.
• Identifying, tracking, reconditioning, and communicating to forklift drivers and supervision the occurrence of unacceptable packaging and product.
• Complete monthly safety and quality observations by the