Warehouse Lead

Job Title: Warehouse Lead
Location: Bristol, PA 19007
Contract: 3 Months (Possibility of Extension)

Shift: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Background Check: Required
 
Position Overview:
The Warehouse Lead is responsible for overseeing a small sub-area within distribution operations, ensuring employee training, productivity, inventory accuracy, and order quality standards are met. This role plays a key part in achieving daily shipping targets across retailer and stock transfer orders while maintaining safety and quality compliance.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership & Productivity

• Assign employees to workstations
• Monitor productivity and escalate concerns to supervisor as needed
• Prioritize and delegate workload based on daily pickup times
• Train new hires on safety procedures and departmental work instructions
• Provide leadership in team building, safety, and quality

Quality & Inventory Control

• Inspect and audit orders/finished goods for accuracy and specifications
• Set and reinforce quality standards for order/material handlers
• Troubleshoot and resolve inventory discrepancies
• Lead investigations impacting KPIs
• Assist with audits and verify adherence to Zero Defect processes
• Participate in non-conformance investigations
• Support Root Cause Analysis and corrective action implementation

Administrative & Reporting

• Perform clerical duties including record keeping and reporting
• Provide daily performance recaps to management
• Input and manage data in computer systems
• Follow all safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards

 
Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• 1 year Distribution or Quality Coordinator experience (preferred)
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Strong communication skills (English reading/writing required)
• Basic arithmetic skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities to drive KPIs
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• SAP experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work overtime as needed

 
Equipment Used:

• Personal computer
• Calculator
• Quality manufacturing equipment

 
Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Hands-on leader who leads by example
• Detail-oriented with strong inventory accuracy focus
• Comfortable investigating discrepancies and driving corrective action
• Strong organizational and reporting skills
• Able to balance floor leadership with administrative duties