Team Lead - Distribution (D Shift)

Requisition ID:912205
Position:Full-Time
Total Rewards:Benefits/Incentive Information

If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.

Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Distribution Planning Lead is a role that provides the workflow to the operations team. The Planning Lead works closely with the management team to hold operations accountable for productivity, accuracy, and process. The Planning lead also is responsible root cause analysis for any orders that do not ship within the desired lead time.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Releases work/orders to the floor based on priorities given from leadership
• Analyze error log, resolve issues and report out issues that cannot be resolved
• Troubleshoots and resolves issues to ensure on time shipping and delivery
• Investigates inventory discrepancy for root cause
• Helps coach and train new associates
• Works closely with leadership team to expedite high priority orders and ensure accuracy
• Analyzes WIP report to ensure orders are released in a timely manner and follows up with operations team to make sure they ship on time
• Subject matter expert for WIP report
• Releases replenishments and works with operations team to ensure staffing is appropriate
• Creates sense of urgency for the team in order to meet forecasted requirements
• Completes projects as assigned
• Works in operation to support at certain times on Friday and Sunday and also when there is no work to do in Simulation.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years relevant work experience.
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written)
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Proficient in Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint
• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as requested by Leadership
• Ability to interact professionally with all levels of personnel
• Self-Starter; team player

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's degree (Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Economics, Engineering, Information Systems)
• SAP experience

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.