Warehouse Shift Leader (LOCATION: PHILIPPSBURG)

Warehouse Shift Leader (LOCATION: PHILIPPSBURG)

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As a Warehouse Shift Leader, you will be the steering wheel of the operations and will be responsible to manage day-to-day logistics business. You will be Managing, leading, and coordinating activities of Team Leaders and front-line warehouse staff (Temp and FTE) in processing shipments, inventory, purchase orders, Sales orders, and all needs of the business. You will be responsible for important and immediate shopfloor decisions required for the operations and issues at site with immediate solutions. You will be motivating, training, developing, and directing team efforts, keeping Operations Manager in the loop. Always assure that the warehouse maintains safe and secured work environment.

The main Responsibilities

• Workforce Planning, training and division of shopfloor tasks & employee coordination, capacity management, yard, and warehouse flow management in close coordination with Operations Manager.
• Directing the complete shift (FTE and Temp employees) Organization, Monitoring of storage and distribution of goods regarding customer and legal requirements, inbound & outbound movements/activities, and Inventory management in accordance with the customer KPI’s.
• Responsible for process implementation, SOP/WI creation and development of subordinate logistics team.
• Creation and compliance with quality standards as well as monitoring of KPIs
• Proactive identification, optimization (CI), and further development of existing warehouse processes to drive productivity, safety and or health increases
• Execution and maintenance of employee evaluations, material management and leading various workgroups, such as 5S, Safety, lean and kaizen with positive change culture.
• Support the implementation of new customer and changes for existing customer (CI).

Who we are looking for

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a leading role, Knowledge of Logistics and Warehousing and potentially managed a team under his/her responsibility especially temporary work force.
• Good interpersonal skills, the ability to work with others and through people and the organization
• Sense of urgency, independent drive to get things done, team player and coach
• Pro-active, professional, and hands‑on mentality
• Flexible to work in shifts (incl. night shifts, Weekends, and Bank holidays if req.)
• Ability to cope in a constant changing environment
• Ability to manage stress, attention to detail
• Responsible, Accountability and mature
• Proficiency in German and English (written and verbal)

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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