Team Lead Warehousing - Inventory Control

About the role

Join CONMED's team in Lithia Springs, where culture and employee recognition are prioritized alongside production. This role offers a stable, climate-controlled facility with a consistent schedule and guaranteed 40 hours of work each week.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the successful performance of order selecting and shipping processes within the Domestic shipping department.
• Provide direct support to the supervisor regarding company objectives, training, and communication.
• Assist in shipping and receiving items in a cross-functional environment using an RF Scanner and WMS.
• Coordinate amongst shipping platforms to ensure quality expectations are met.
• Lead and execute inventory control activities, including scheduled cycle counts, location audits, and inventory reconciliations.
• Support physical inventory processes, including counting the entire warehouse inventory multiple times per year.
• Monitor inventory accuracy and investigate discrepancies to identify root causes.
• Review inventory-related reports using Power BI, Excel, and the Softeon Warehouse Management System (WMS) to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Process and approve inventory adjustments within the WMS while maintaining proper documentation and compliance with company procedures.
• Utilize RF scanners and WMS transactions to accurately track and maintain inventory movement.
• Examine inventory for damages, defects, and discrepancies, ensuring issues are documented, investigated, and resolved in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with Receiving, Outbound, Quality, Customer Service, and other operational departments to resolve inventory-related issues.
• Support internal and external auditors by providing inventory records, performing inventory validations, and assisting during audit activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience working in a warehouse environment, with at least 2 years in inventory control activities.
• Minimum of 1 year of lead experience (e.g., process owner, team lead).
• Minimum 1 year of forklift operating experience with the ability to safely transport materials and follow established safety procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel for reporting and data analysis.
• Experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), preferably Softeon.
• Experience working with RF scanners.
• Ability to read, understand, and carry out written procedures and standard work instructions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing for routine calculations.

This position is not eligible for employer-based sponsorship.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
• Short- and long-term disability plus life insurance, fully paid by CONMED.
• Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with dollar-for-dollar matching, up to 7% per pay period.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan allowing stock purchases at a discounted price.
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate-level courses.

Employee referrals are encouraged and may qualify for incentives.