Distribution Lead

At Systemair, we have a passion for indoor air quality. We are constantly striving to provide ventilation solutions that improve health and productivity in an energy-efficient and sustainable manner. Innovation is in our DNA, and we continue to grow in terms of capabilities, product range, size, sales volume, and market share. We employ and empower people to take initiative and make decisions with the best interests of our customers and team at heart by achieving our goals to be an Employer, Brand, Investment, and Neighbor of Choice. Simply put, we prioritize, simplify, and trust, while committing to accountable behavior and personal responsibility at work and with our neighbors.

Under the direction of the Distribution Supervisor, the Distribution Lead will develop and communicate daily work assignments within the department; possess a good understanding of shipping operations and related processes; demonstrate the ability to perform any of the various operations within the Distribution Group; interact with other departments to resolve problems that interfere with productivity and/or distribution.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to perform duties as described for a Material Handler 1,2 and 3.
• Ability to perform duties of a Shipping Clerk.
• Conducting training for new or less experienced employees.
• Coordinates order pulling and material handler functions to ensure productivity, distribution, while maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Monitor and maintain the ERP/MRP and departmental reports.
• Develops and communicates daily workload/tasks assignments to department.
• Ability to understand and implement regulations and compliance in transporting goods.
• Ensures all departmental and company procedures are followed.

Skills, Education, and/or Experience

• Requires proven leadership ability and strong communication skills.
• Must be tolerant of differences, a good listener, able to manage conflict, prioritize time, resources, and goals.
• Requires an ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to motivate self and others to achieve the company’s goals on safety, quality, and productivity.
• Must be dependable, accurate, customer oriented, and possess a strong work ethic.
• Requires excellent written and verbal communication skills to support the departmental and company’s goals.
• Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.
• Consistently puts forth exceptional effort, works efficiently, and is able to keep up with assigned workload.
• Ability to work any shift.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Four years work experience working in Materials and Shipping applications. Requires a working knowledge of the M3 Shipping modules.

Physical Job Conditions / Work Environment

• Factory, Warehouse, Distribution Center, Office Setting
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk/computer screen
• Moderate physical effort – able to lift between 50 lbs at times.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions for long periods of time.

The job conditions described here and above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions of the position. Proper use of PPE such as safety glasses, closed toe shoes, hearing protection, gloves, face shields and other equipment as designated by the job being performed in a production environment is mandatory. Adherence to Systemair’s safety policy is a condition of employment.