Logistics Team Leader

About the Role

We are searching for a Logistics Team Leader to perform the duties described below for our plant in Spartanburg SC USA.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct start of shift review of previous day (or shift) results
• Operates lift truck and other material moving equipment; reports any abnormal functions of equipment.  Recharges batteries.  Should be able to contact supervisor due to equipment malfunctions.
• Follows production schedules in keeping materials and other supplies in flow:  Picks and delivers necessary component parts for each operation.
• Maintains ongoing housekeeping of all logistics areas including outside truck yard.
• Transport raw materials and supplies from receiving area to warehouse or work-in-process areas (point of use storage areas).
• Assists support personnel with material/equipment movement as needed.
• Loading and unloading racks off trailers with multiple destinations in proper order with even distribution of loads.
• Stores, receives finished goods and rotation of materials and supplies to prevent minimum loss.
• Ensure pallet loads are properly stacked, banded, wrapped, and loaded to prevent loss or damage in transit     and assures quantities, packaging and labeling is complete and accurate.
• Maintain control of inventory processing. Operates required electronic inventory systems to ensure inventory accuracy.

Who we are looking for

• Able to complete approved lift truck training program and pass the retesting requirements every 3 years. 
• Must have proven work record establishing ability and competence in
• Planning and following work schedule and prescribed procedures.
• Working independently without direct supervision.
• Initiative and organization skills
• Must have demonstrated skills and competence in:
• interaction/interpersonal skills
• general math – addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
• operation of all material handling equipment
• Able to do necessary lifting and moving cartons and material 50 – 100 lbs and move 55-gallon drums, up to 700       lbs. with a hand truck.
• Strong computer knowledge of SAP ERP.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Excel.

Your preferred qualifications

• 3 to 5 years Material Handler/Warehouse experience required.
• 1 to 3 years experience working as a Team Leader in a warehouse or similar environment.
• 1 to 3 years previous experience using Shipping/Receiving, computerized Inventory Systems
• 1 to 3 years experience in preparing and processing documentation and conducting inventories.

What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Site Benefits

Magna offers a competitive benefits package.

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