What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Foreman position at Stadler US?
Stadler has been building trains for over 80 years. With our innovative strength, flexibility and reliability we are a leading manufacturer of rail vehicles today. In addition to our Swiss locations, around 13,000 employees work at several production and engineering sites and over 70 service locations in Europe, North America and North Africa. Our passion goes beyond building the trains customers want and people choose to ride. As a complete service provider and dedicated partner in signaling and maintenance, we guarantee safety, availability and operation. Join our team and help us shape the future of mobility!
The Logistics Foreman will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of a warehouse. This role involves managing inventory, supervising staff, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining equipment. The Logistics Foreman will play a key role in optimizing warehouse efficiency and ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods.
Key Activities
- Supervise Warehouse Operations: Oversee receiving, storing, handling, and shipping of goods.
- Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular cycle counts and audits.
- Staff Management: Assign tasks, schedule shifts, and provide training to warehouse staff.
- Safety Compliance: Implement and enforce safety guidelines and conduct regular safety drills.
- Equipment Maintenance: Ensure warehouse equipment is properly maintained and schedule repairs as needed. This includes but is not limited to forklifts and pallet jacks
- Operational Efficiency: Develop and implement procedures to improve productivity and efficiency. Including the picking and packing process which is crucial for production.
- Customer Service: Address internal and external customer inquiries and resolve issues related to warehouse operations.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent; a degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field is preferred
- Proven experience in warehouse management or a similar role
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills; proficiency in inventory management software, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Teams, and Outlook
- Must have the ability to learn internal ERP system
- Reasoning and Decision-Making Skills
- Work will be performed outdoors in varying climates as well as temperature control environments inside the warehouse
Our Offer
- Competitive Pay (plus Profit Sharing potential)
- Low-cost, comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision / Rx plans
- 401(k) with employer match after only 90 days
- Generous Paid Time Off / 10 Paid Holidays / Extended Paid Company Holiday (Dec. 25 – Jan 1)
- Paid Training / Career Development
- Tuition and training reimbursement
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Referral Bonus Program
EEO Statement
Stadler US Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate against employees or job applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, benefits, training, and working conditions. We make employment decisions based on merit and business needs.
