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Team Lead – On-Site Operations

GFA, Inc.
Georgia, USA
Mid · 2–3 years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise daily on-site JIS operations to ensure adherence to customer schedules, sequencing requirements, and delivery windows.
  • Coordinate workforce activities, including task assignments, break coverage, and shift handovers for 12-hour operations.
  • Monitor inbound, sequencing, staging, and outbound processes to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with customer requirements.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customer representatives regarding daily operational issues, priorities, and escalations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies, OSHA requirements, and company procedures; actively promote a strong safety culture.
  • Enforce quality standards, conduct visual and process checks, and initiate corrective actions for sequencing or delivery errors.
  • Track and report operational metrics such as productivity, accuracy, attendance, and service level performance.
  • Support staffing needs, including training, coaching, and performance feedback for hourly team members.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives aligned with ISO 9001 principles.
  • Maintain accurate operational documentation, shift reports, and incident records.
  • Support weekend or extended operations, including Saturdays, based on customer demand.
  • Essential Functions
  • Lead a team in a fast-paced, customer-embedded logistics environment.
  • Communicate effectively with internal leadership and customer contact.
  • Make real-time operational decisions to prevent production disruptions.
  • Perform frequent walking, standing, and observation in warehouse and production-adjacent areas.
  • Use warehouse management systems (WMS), sequencing tools, and standard reporting platforms.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing support operations.
  • Prior lead, supervisory, or team coordination experience preferred.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work extended 12-hour+ shifts and occasional Saturdays as required.
  • Proficient in basic computer applications (Microsoft Office, WMS systems).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in automotive supply chain or customer-embedded logistics operations.
  • Experience supporting Just-In-Time (JIT) or Just-In-Sequence (JIS) operations are strongly preferred.
  • Forklift or material handling equipment certification (or ability to obtain).
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems.
  • Experience working in a 24/7 or multi-shift operation.
  • Physical Demands
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift to 25-30 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work in a warehouse or production-adjacent environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
  • High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Prior lead, supervisory, or team coordination experience preferred.
  • Work Environment
  • On-site customer location with high expectations for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment directly supporting customer production.
  • Exposure to industrial equipment, forklifts, and moving materials.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
  • This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Responsibilities may be adjusted to meet operational and customer requirements.

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