We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Team Leader, Material Handling within our Supply Chain team to support our Automotive business. Did you know we are the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers, as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry? Our automotive products fall into three primary groups: Seating and Lumbar support, Motors and Actuators, and Mechanical Cables. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
The purpose of this position is to ensure proper storage of all goods and materials as well as correct stock levels at all times and in-time supply of Manufacturing and loading/unloading of trucks. Ensure no downtime is caused by missing material.
What will you be doing as a Team Leader - Material Handling?
- Responsible to coordinate efficient use of responsible resources (holiday, sick leave, overtime, etc.).
- Responsible for the trouble-free reception and storing away of all goods entering the facility. Responsible for the trouble-free commissioning and loading of all goods leaving the facility.
- Responsible for accurate identification, scanning, sorting, and picking of manufacturing goods in the facility. Responsible for the correct scanning and sorting of quarantine parts.
- Responsible for trouble-free line supply of manufacturing with all needed materials (RM, packaging, etc.).
- Coordinate the continuous improvement of all material handling processes with the support of lean manufacturing tools.
- Leading a safety-first approach, maintaining a zero-accident culture. Ensures and monitors work, accident prevention, and safe working environment across the business.
- Responsible to coordinate waste disposal.
- Fulfill assigned primary, secondary, and/or terciary deputy/back-up roles as required on occasion by the business.
What you'll need to be successful:
- Related university degree
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role in the Logistics area
- Experienced in the implementation of warehousing methods and scanning systems in warehousing
- Knowledge of LEAN methods in Logistics area
- Knowledge of ERP systems, root cause analyses of errors and definition of counter-measures
- Very good communication skills with different levels
- Very good problem-solving and decision-making ability
- Intercultural competence and hands-on mentality
- Working knowledge of MS Office
What To Do Next
Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available. If you require assistance completing an application, please contact our team at careers@leggett.com
Our Values
Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.
- Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
- Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
- Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
- Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.
Our Commitment to You
We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!
We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.
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