Our Mission
:Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. is the most trusted name in the lifting world. It has the deep expertise, services, and support to solve both routine and complex lifting challenges. We have the above and below-the-hook inventory customers need when they need it. And we have a culture of service and support that puts customer satisfaction first.Job Purpose: The Inbound Lead oversees the day-to-day inbound operations of the warehouse. This hands-on role is responsible for the effective and efficient execution of receiving, putaway, inventory control, and quality assurance.
The position ensures safety, task management, productivity, and quality within the assigned department. As a player-coach, the Inbound Lead is actively involved in warehouse floor operations and works closely with the Operations Manager to follow direction and prioritize tasks. The role ensures that operational objectives, service level agreements (SLAs), and performance standards are consistently met.Duties and Responsibilities:Specific Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Champion a culture of safety within inbound operations and throughout the warehouse by enforcing compliance with OSHA regulations, internal safety policies, and best practices.
- Promote individual accountability by coaching team members on proper procedures and recognizing safe behavior.
- Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day activities of warehouse associates on the receiving and putaway teams, delivering clear, real-time instructions and guidance to ensure tasks are executed efficiently, safely, and in alignment with operational goals.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for problem resolution on the floor.
- Plan and coordinate truck arrivals and dock assignments to minimize congestion and delays, communicating with carriers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure the timely unloading of goods and the smooth flow of materials into the facility.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to dock-to-stock cycle time, identifying bottlenecks and opportunities for process optimization.
- Ensure all incoming products are inspected according to company quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) protocols.
- Oversee the execution of putaway operations to ensure inventory is stored in the correct location, with minimal handling and maximum efficiency, enforcing standard operating procedures (SOPs) to prevent misplacements and ensure that putaway actions are completed accurately and within established timeframes.
- Manage the real-time entry and verification of receiving transactions in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Validate receipt data against packing lists and purchase orders to ensure accuracy.
- Lead and support the cycle count program to maintain inventory accuracy. Analyze count results, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrective actions to address root causes. Collaborate with other warehouse functions to ensure seamless integration of inventory control into daily operations.
- Act as the alternate facilitator for daily stand-up meetings in the absence of the Operations Manager, providing updates on key metrics, operational priorities, and safety reminders. Ensure team alignment on daily goals and provide support to address operational challenges as they arise.
Job Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in warehouse/operational shop floor leadership
- Familiarity with WMS/ERP software utilization
- Strong interpersonal skills with strengths in communication and task delegation
- Excellent time management skills
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities to deliver service results
- Small project management experience preferred
- Familiarity with 5S, safety, and continuous improvement preferred
- Minimum of High School diploma or GED
- Fluent in English
- Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Well-organized and self-directed individual who is a team player
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug test and physical
Accountabilities:
- Ensure safety management and accountability within inbound operations and across the broader warehouse environment
- Provide on-floor direction and tasking to warehouse employees
- Manage inbound dock truck scheduling to support efficient flow of goods
- Monitor and improve dock-to-stock cycle time performance
- Oversee receiving processes to ensure quality assurance and quality control standards are met
- Maintain putaway accuracy, quality, and timeliness
- Ensure timely and accurate product receiving within the ERP system
- Manage inventory control through the execution of the cycle count program
- Serve as alternate leader of daily stand-up meetings in the absence of the Operations Manager
Environmental Conditions:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear.
The team member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. and it’s subsidiaries are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Are you looking for an opportunity to become part of a rapidly-growing industry? Bishop Lifting Products, Inc.
is looking for talent that will hold true to our mission while maintaining the safety and knowledge that we have valued since we were founded in 1984. Apply today! We’re ready to help you start your new career path.
23 To 26 (USD) Hourly
