Created at: June 05, 2025 00:02
Company: KOHLER
Location: Nashville, TN, 37201
Job Description:
Location: Onsite –Nashville, TN
Competitive Compensation: Starting at $25.00 - $27.00 per hour,
depending on experience and qualifications.
Shift: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM
(hours may vary). Occasional overtime before the shift starts.
Opportunity
Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe
in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team
and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous
improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Ann
Sacks location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission
of creating a more sustainable and gracious world.
Ann Sacks (a division of Kohler Co.) is a leading distributor and
manufacturer of luxury tile, stone, and plumbing. Known for its exquisite
collections, Ann Sacks offers a wide range of products that include
hand-sculpted vanities, stone bathtubs, and a curated selection of marble and
stone furniture. Our showrooms, including the newest one in Charlotte, NC,
provide an inspiring environment where customers can explore our luxury tiles
and slabs. The Charlotte showroom, opening in January 2025, will feature
our latest designs and innovations, making it a premier destination for
high-end tile and stone.
We are looking for a Lead Warehouse Team Member for the Slab Gallery. This
position will be based at our Long Island City, NY location, where we
specialize in luxury tiles and slabs. The ideal candidate is experienced in
inbound/outbound operations, has strong forklift skills, and is
customer-focused with a growth mindset. This hands-on leader will have strong
problem-solving skills and a collaborative nature.
Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities
Oversee and
contribute to the daily warehouse/slab gallery operations, including
prioritizing shipments, outbound freight carrier documentation, inbound
goods receipts and documentation, maintaining inventory accuracy, and
assuring compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Practice and
ensure all are following required safety regulations. Take corrective
action to fix any violations or poor safety conditions and report to
management. Maintain accurate documentation on safety training and issues.
Responsible for
accurate inspection, documentation, posting of all inbound goods, and
maintaining inventory accuracy. Safely unloading containers of slabs.
Responsible for
the accuracy of outbound customer shipments. Ensure all shipments are
packed to company brand standards. Carrier documentation is completed and
accurate.
Ensure the
workflow of warehouse operations and proactively avoid bottlenecks while
adhering to warehouse lead times for inbound material, outbound shipments,
customer samples, and returns.
Man hour
planning, warehouse/slab yard operations schedule, departmental budgets,
establishing work procedures to meet production schedules.
Analyze and
resolve work problems, recommend and implement process changes to drive
increased efficiency and utilization.
Maintain time and
procedure records.
Oversee the
training of new employees.
Evaluate the
performance of employees and provide recommendations for promotions or
transfers.
Perform all
duties as assigned by supervisor.
You’ll Love Working Here
Health insurance
on Day 1 with premiums as low as $20 per month, dental and vision
insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance.
401k plan with
company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet
insurance.
Pension Plan.
Up to 12 paid
holidays annually and up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in your first
year.
Family Planning
Benefit.
Paid Voluntary
Time Off (VTO).
Discounts on
Kohler products.
Tuition
assistance for advanced education.
Opportunities
for growth and career advancement.
Ready to make a bold impact? Here’s the qualifications we are looking for:
Key Qualifications
Must be able to work in the US without restriction or sponsorship.
Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Preferred Qualifications
Exposure to SAP or similar operating systems.
Lean manufacturing exposure.Experience with leadership responsibilities in a warehousing, manufacturing, or distribution environment.
Forklift experience.
Slab handling or equivalent experience not required but preferred.
Microsoft Office experience.
High school diploma preferred.
Relationships & Contacts
Supervisory Relationships:
Reports to the Warehouse Manager - Ann Sacks.
Supervises a warehouse team of 1-2 employees.
Organization Relationships:
Frequent contact with company support departments.Moderate contact with showroom personnel.
Occasional contact with Merchandising/Purchasing personnel.
External Business Relationships:
Frequent contact with freight vendors.
Occasional contact with product or supply vendors.