Leading Hand

1 day ago


Yatala, Australia Caterpillar Full time

**Career Area**:Logistics**:
QDC has an opportunity for an energetic and committed individual to support a team of warehouse associates as a Team Lead. The successful Associate will be responsible for supporting the Warehouse Coach/s to execute daily warehouse activities by engaging employees in their relevant process areas.

**Primary duties (not limited to)**:

- Proactively promote, monitor and improve safety within all areas of QDC
- Promote and demonstrate behaviour in line with Caterpillar’s Values in Action - Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, Teamwork and Sustainability.
- Drive continuous improvement and quality expectations.
- Work to initiate and conduct Process Improvement Dialogues (PIDs)
- Facilitate Safety Improvement Dialogues (SIDs)
- Evaluate waste or imbalance and adjust workflows accordingly, including delegation and scheduling of work tasks
- Collect data and update metric boards, monitoring People, Quality, Velocity & Cost (PQVC) performance, providing the Warehouse Coach/s with regular updates
- Train and develop employees on all processes, safe job procedures (SJP’s) and standard work
- Promote strong collaboration and partnerships within all process areas
- Work closely with your Coach to identify skills gaps and develop your own Individual Learning Plan (ILP)

To be successful in this position, you must possess the following:

- Consistently achieves facility performance metrics with a current minimum rating of ‘Met Expectations’ or above (required)
- Strong commitment and focus on Safety & Quality.
- Strong Systems based Knowledge of SAP
- Passionate about leading, motivating, engaging and mentoring people
- Excellent communication skills, including active listening skills with the ability to liaise effectively with warehouse employees and QDC Leaders
- Willing to take initiative, act decisively and proactively to remedy situations
- Strong understanding of Stock Record Accuracy practices, CPS and Continuous Improvement
- Previous experience leading a team will be highly regarded

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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