Shipping and Receiving Team Leader- 2nd Shift

Company
thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of suspension solutions headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio USA. thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America supplies products to a wide range of Original Equipment Automotive Manufacturers as well as Aftermarket and Motorsports customers. Our Aftermarket operations are based out of Poway, CA and our Motorsports operations are based out of Mooresville, NC.
For decades, the name BILSTEIN has been synonymous with high tech in suspension design, driving comfort, and safety. In order to expand this position BILSTEIN became a division of thyssenkrupp Technologies AG in 1988, and a wholly owned subsidiary in 2005. This partnership has enabled us to continue the BILSTEIN tradition of excellence.
Your responsibilities
Summary:
The Shipping/Receiving Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the Shipping and Receiving team and processes in the receipt verification and recording of parts and components that are delivered to the Bilstein Logistics Center (BLC).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintains a safe working environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies in the workplace. Advocates for and promotes a safe work environment by reporting Near Misses and/or other safety and environmental hazards, wearing all required PPE and encouraging others to do the same.
Supervises up to 20 full-time and temporary employees, and ensures they are all properly trained.
Coordinates manpower to ensure needs are met in the event of an employee absence (i.e. vacation). Interprets specifications and job orders to Material Handlers, and assigns duties.
Promotes and supports a teamwork approach to achieving goals, ensuring open and effective communication.
Leads a culture of safety across the warehouse, ensuring that steps are proactively taken to ensure compliance with Company Safety requirements and investigate accidents when needed.
Ensures the development for Material Handlers through cross-training and monitoring job performance.
Embraces a continuous improvement approach through effective leadership, with high levels of integrity and performance for his/herself and others.
Performs as a superior role model for all associates (i.e. attendance).
Works with dock personnel to resolve receiving, shipping, and storage concerns.
Ensures inventory accuracy through real-time receiving, auditing, and tracking all inbound non-compliance.
Maintains an organized and well documented warehouse area.
Assists in maintaining the current Warehouse Management System; and Warehouse Management module in SAP.
Checks and unloads all incoming shipments at the Bilstein Logistics Center (BLC).
Compares information on the packing slip with the purchase order to verify accuracy of shipment.
Unpacks and breaks down boxes received in to ensure products are placed in the appropriate stock levels before placed back into the warehouse racking system.
Stages received in parts by identity and labels their assigned location to be relocated to (e.g. quality control, subcontractors, put-aways).
Interfaces with various tracking websites to download required paperwork for receiving in parts and components.
Inputs received parts into the computer system (SAP) properly and maintains proper documentation for accounts payable.
Coordinates with vendors to schedule dock times and maintain a dock schedule.
Collaborates with the Scheduling team and/or Material Planners to deal with any high priority shipments.
Receives in returns from the main plant and sub-contractors and ensures that they are inventories and restocked back into racking.
Works with Warehouse Supervisor to eliminate waste and increase overall efficiencies.
Ensures compliance and safety of all activities within the organization standards and policies.
Communicates with Scheduling team to share relevant information pertaining to outbound