Warehouse & Shipping​/Receiving Team Lead

Position: Warehouse & Shipping / Receiving Team Lead
Location: Walton

Warehouse & Shipping / Receiving Team Lead

** Job details*
* ** General information*
* ** Entity*
* Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems. Its expertise covers the entire life cycle of its products, from design and manufacturing to maintenance and repair. The company has partnerships with more than 25 airframers in civil, regional, commercial and military transport, supporting more than 35,000 aircraft and making over 100,000 landings every day

** Reference number*
* ** Job details*
* ** Domain*
* Production

** Job field / Job profile*
* Supply chain - Logistician

** Job title*
* Warehouse & Shipping / Receiving Team Lead

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* Employment type

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* Permanent

** Professional category*
* Supervisory staff

** Part time / Full time*
* Full-time

** Job description*
* POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job;

it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies.

Together, we'll proudly step back and say, "We did that."

Responsibilities of Position:

- Responsible for the processes of the small parts warehouse and shipping / receiving departments

- Assign work and oversee activities of manufacturing employees with safety, quality, delivery, and cost as primary goals

- Lead continuous improvement via lean initiatives, and facilitate the implementation of ideas; complete advanced Lean Principles training

- Drive performance objectives in the areas of delivery, cost, quality, and safety, and assist team members in consistently achieving their specific goals

- Build positive employee relationships based on defined measurable goals, open communication, and participative management

- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal customers

- Operate and/or oversee the operation of technical processes and equipment

- Monitor equipment and processes and ensure recording of process parameters

- Troubleshoot manufacturing anomalies relating to equipment and process operation, productivity, and quality

- Monitor the proper and efficient material handling to ensure product traceability, adherence to quality requirements, and scheduling demands

- Follow all procedures administered by safety, quality, process engineering and facilities engineering

- Create a flexible workforce via training of personnel across manufacturing operations

- Complete Leadership-type training as specified by the Operations Manager

- Perform other duties as required

** But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)*
* Candidates for positions with Safran Landing Systems must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail  We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

** Candidate skills & requirements*
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