Team Lead, Distribution and Logistics

Lead the team that keeps our manufacturing operations moving in a fast-paced, hands-on leadership role at Bath Fitter’s Tennessee Manufacturing Plant.

About the role

Full-time, hourly (Non-Exempt) position on the 1st shift. You’ll oversee daily shipping and stockroom operations, ensuring products move safely, accurately, and efficiently while fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily shipping and stockroom operations while promoting a safe and productive work environment
• Plan daily workloads and adjust staffing to meet changing production demands
• Conduct daily team meetings using KPI dashboards and visual management tools
• Monitor department performance, inventory accuracy, and production reporting
• Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives utilizing Kaizen and PDCA methodologies
• Develop, maintain, and train employees on standardized work instructions
• Utilize and support employee training within the Navision ERP system
• Coordinate inventory cycle counts and support annual physical inventory
• Partner with Production, Materials, Customer Service, and leadership teams to resolve operational challenges
• Coach, motivate, and develop team members while supporting performance evaluations
• Recommend training and development opportunities for employees
• Promote employee engagement and participation in company initiatives
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and company standards
• Support additional operational responsibilities as needed

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Additional education in a related field or equivalent experience preferred
• Previous leadership experience in manufacturing, distribution, warehouse, or logistics
• 5+ years of leadership experience preferred
• Forklift operating experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience developing and documenting work instructions
• Ability to motivate and coach employees in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• ERP experience; Navision is a plus
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a dynamic environment

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 125 lbs.
• Push and pull up to 60 lbs.
• Stand and walk throughout the shift
• Frequently bend and reach
• Occasionally kneel, squat, crouch, twist, and climb
• Work in a manufacturing environment with heat, humidity, and moving equipment

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay starting at $24.77, with an increase after 90 days
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• 401(k) with Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• Free on-site fitness center
• Subsidized meals in our on-site bistro
• Career advancement and internal promotion opportunities
• Certified Great Place to Work®
• A collaborative culture focused on safety, innovation, and continuous improvement

About Bath Fitter

For more than 40 years, Bath Fitter has been the leader in custom bathroom remodeling, manufacturing and installing premium-quality acrylic bathtubs and seamless wall systems across North America and Europe. We’re proud to be a Great Place to Work® and are committed to providing employees with opportunities to grow, succeed, and make an impact every day.