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Job Title

Warehouse Team Leader

Shift
1st shift

Location

Buffalo, NY

About Us

Ingersoll Rand, Buffalo, provides mission critical air & gas compression systems used throughout many industries. Ingersoll Buffalo, driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mind set, is committed to helping make life better for our customers

Job Summary

The warehouse team leader is responsible for building a highly engaged shipping/receiving team with safety and quality as its core values. The warehouse team leader will spend most of the time coaching and leading the operations team to safely and efficiently achieve inventory and productivity goals. The role will collaborate with various members of the site team to implement continuous improvement initiatives and best practices throughout the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Participates in Safety QDIP process and develops KPIs to measure team performance and identify opportunities.
• Ensures department is run effectively with focus on safety, quality and production.
• Assigns work schedules.
• Adheres to all Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities, including participation in accident investigations.
• Works cross functionally to facilitate continuous improvements throughout the shipping area.
• Ensures all employees have tools and supplies needed to perform the jobs in their areas.
• Responsible for implementing, and sustaining, 5S activities throughout the shipping/warehouse area.
• Completes leadership development opportunities utilizing LinkedIn, traditional class format, or on-line as assigned by plant manager and assumes additional leadership role whenever the department supervisor or manager is out.
• Maintain inventory, & lead annual physical inventory activities within the team.
• Operate powered industrial vehicles (i.e. forklift, reach truck, order picker).
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Demonstrated change management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Supervisory or Leadership experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Forklift certified
• Willingness to complete courses in leadership skills and other related courses (i.e. Lean Training, Problem Solving, 5S, 5 - Why's, and other as determined by Department Manager).

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

Fully site based

Key Competencies

• GED or High School Diploma required, Associates Degree preferred
• 3-5 years related experience (Internal or External relevant job experience).
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel.

What we Offer

This position offers a competitive pay, medical benefits, paid time off, 401K with a company match, and equity within the company.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40 respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.