Yard Team Leader

Company: Schneider
Location: Livermore
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

Location: Livermore, CA
Shift: 1st Shift
Work model: On-Site
Two Work Schedules Available - Hours are all 6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Week One: Sunday; Monday; Tuesday; Wednesday / Week Two: Sunday; Monday; Tuesday
Week One: Wednesday; Thursday; Friday; Saturday / Week Two: Thursday; Friday; Saturday
Schneider is seeking a Yard Team Leader to provide the analysis and problem resolution with customers, suppliers and other internal, cross functional departments to reduce costs using continuous improvement methodologies. You will be responsible to lead a team of Warehouse/Yard Associates on-site at a customer facility and address the team's impact on day to day performance and development of the relationship with the customer. In addition, you will interface closely with appropriate organizational functions, customer vendors and contacts to ensure effective management and achievement of key performance factors, cost reduction & continuous improvement initiatives, customization, engineering, and financial results.
About the role:
Formally/Informally coach and develop associates
Coach and mentor front-line associates to ensure account and career path development and success
Streamline, coordinate and implement processes including but not limited to transportation, to reduce costs using continuous improvement processes.
Facilitate monthly scheduled meetings with internal & customer teams to share information, resources, and to promote overall awareness of accountability to the customer.
Communicate effectively and build a professional relationship with internal / external customers and strive to exceed their total service expectations.
As an associate you will enjoy a strong work/life balance that includes paid vacation and holidays along with paid personal time off. You will also have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance and enjoy our company-paid life insurance and 401k savings with a company funded retirement plan. Schneider is dedicated to continuous individual development and offers a wide variety of opportunities through company-paid training and more than 170 personal development courses. What are you waiting for? You will love it here!
Ideal candidates will have:
High School/GED or equivalent work experience and 2-4 years of relatable experience
Experience coaching, mentoring and developing front line associates with the ability to set clear direction and connect the enterprise vision to their work
Effective oral and written communication skills using influence to result in a positive outcome
Diversity, Equality and Inclusion
Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background. We find that this diversity and openness ensures that all our associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership.
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Job Type: Full-time

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