- Location
- Knoxville, TN,US, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Bachelor
- Source
- Eightfold
Description
Supervise Inventory Control and Shipping & Receiving teams; develop and implement standard work processes. Lead and support Continuous Improvement initiatives using Kaizen, TPM, and 5S methodologies. Enforce compliance with GMPs, PPE requirements, OSHA, DOT, and company safety regulations. Ensure effective collaboration between Logistics and cross-functional departments including Production, Quality, Maintenance, Planning, HR, Finance, and Safety. Manage schedules, payroll time edits, and key performance indicators (KPIs); generate timely reports for leadership. Drive associate engagement and accountability by promoting fair, consistent performance management practices. Conduct daily facility checks (e.g., safety equipment, dock doors, forklifts, cleanliness). Provide leadership coverage for logistics staff during absences as needed. Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field preferred. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma techniques. Minimum 3 years of experience in warehouse management, inventory, delivery, or operations within a warehouse environment. Minimum 3 years of leadership experience supervising frontline employees and presenting to regional/local leadership teams. Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE), warehouse capacity planning, loading, delivery principles, FIFO, and logistics. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.