Lead Material Flow Specialist
Core
Floor-level leader coordinating personnel, inventory, and material movement to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate execution of warehouse operations for a lithium-ion battery recycler.
Role type
Lead Material Flow Specialist (Warehouse Operations)
Builds
Daily warehouse operations, inventory control, and material flow for battery recycling supply chain
Domain
Manufacturing / Logistics / Battery Recycling
Required skills
Warehouse operations, inventory management, material handling, team coordination, safety compliance, WMS proficiency, process troubleshooting, SOP development, training and mentoring
Preferred skills
Forklift/PIT certification, continuous improvement methodologies, quality standards knowledge
Technologies
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Responsibilities
Coordinate daily workflow, staffing assignments, and operational priorities; Lead and support warehouse associates while promoting safety and quality; Monitor inventory accuracy and investigate discrepancies; Serve as primary point of contact for operational issues and cross-functional coordination; Identify and resolve process, inventory, and quality-related issues; Support development and implementation of standard operating procedures; Train, mentor, and coach associates on safety, quality, and equipment operation; Coordinate activities with Production, Logistics, Quality, and other departments; Communicate operational performance and improvement opportunities to leadership; Maintain compliance with safety requirements and warehouse operating standards
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with supervisory experience