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Retail Processing Lead, 2nd Shift

Lakeshore Learning Materials
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธIn-Person - Midway, KY$42Kโ€“$58K/yri6h ago
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Role Snapshot

Lead order fulfillment operations in a high-volume distribution center, overseeing team performance and ensuring consistent productivity, accuracy, and safety standards for all picking and processing activities.

Key Responsibilities: Oversee order fulfillment associates, manage conveyable and non-conveyable items, leverage WMS for workflow management, develop and track KPIs, conduct root-cause analysis on errors, and collaborate cross-functionally to meet customer expectations. Assess staffing needs, identify efficiency improvements, and ensure compliance with standard operating procedures.
Skills & Tools: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent administrative and organizational skills, sharp communication and leadership capabilities, proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and experience with performance tracking and workflow optimization.
Qualifications: Prior experience in order fulfillment roles is highly preferred. Internal candidates only; this position is restricted to current employees of Lakeshore Learning Materials.
Location: In-Person - Midway, KY
Compensation: $42Kโ€“$58K/yr (estimated)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Retail Processing Lead to join our team. In this role, you will plan, organize and lead order fulfillment, picking and workflow activities in a high-volume distribution center. You will also be responsible for ensuring the team consistently meets productivity, accuracy and safety standards for all picking and order processing operations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent administrative and organizational skills, and sharp communication skills. Prior experience in an order fulfillment role is highly preferred.

Please note that this position is open to internal candidates only. External candidates who apply will not be considered for this role.

A day in the office looks like this: 

  • Overseeing a team of order fulfillment associates and drivers, managing both conveyable and non-conveyable items in the retail area
  • Leveraging the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to understand daily goals and maintain building balance and steady workflow
  • Developing and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous productivity improvements
  • Conducting root-cause analysis to identify the source of errors and uncover opportunities for improvement, including tracking individual performance to specific usernames to increase accountability
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with other teams to ensure timely and accurate order processing that meets customer expectations 
  • Assessing staffing needs to support fluctuating workloads and maintain operational efficiency
  • Identifying and implementing opportunities to improve workflow efficiency and optimize cost-effectiveness
  • Ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures and methodologies for all retail processing activities

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