Logistics Team Leader 1

Develops, improves and enforces compliance with documented procedures for material handling practices.
Ensures accurate counts, packaging, handling, stock rotation, shelf-life, part identification, etc.
Supervises the process for receiving, checking and stocking raw materials; sorting and delivering raw materials to production; and, packaging finished products and shipping to customers.
Evaluates departmental metrics to measure performance.
Creates reports and regular communication with regard to status of operations.
Identifies and drives process improvements.
Coordinates overall operation of replenishment / kitting activiites and moverment of inventory.
Acts as primary interface with manufacturing and planning.
Schedules materials / kits for the production line.
Supervises material handlers and/or replenishement staff within assigned work teams.
Assigns and schedules tasks and checks work at regular intervals.
Provides input for employees performance reviews; recommends disciplinary action as necessary.
Establishes a team training model and a developmental plan for each employee.
Ensures that all employees are trained to perform effectively and efficiently.
Reassigns personnel as necessary to optimize production.
Meets and communicates regularly with employees regarding site safety standards, ISO standards, customer awareness training, etc.
Interacts with peers and other departments to communicate information, resolve issues and continually improve processes.
Attends meetings related to material status and production.
Knowledge/Skills/Competencies.
Knowledge of warehouse management operations and inventory control methods in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of MRP (manufacturing resource planning).
Knowledge of cost accounting practices.
Good leadership and coaching skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines.
Ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion.
Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
Physical Demands.
Duties of this position are performed in a manufacturing environment with occasional exposure to elements such as noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, etc.
Duties of this position require continuous light physical effort and exertion including prolonged repetitive motion, standing, sitting in a confined work space, climbing, using equipment, handling lightweight materials, etc.
Duties of this position require periodic heavy manual effort and considerable exertion including lifting objects over 20 pounds, requiring straining, pulling and lifting.
Occasional overnight travel may be required.
Typical Experience.
Four to six years of relevant experience.
Typical Education.
Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Educational requirements may vary by geography.
Notes.
Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).
**Celestica (NYSE, TSX**: CLS) enables the world s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.
Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.
**Job skills required**: Accounting, Compliance