Team Leader

Distribution Team Lead Work your magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role The Distribution Team Lead is responsible for the rhythm of our daily operations, overseeing the full lifecycle of warehouse activities from receiving to shipping. In this role, you will lead by exampleempowering your team through consistent coaching, ensuring high-quality performance, and upholding the rigorous safety and GDP/GMP expectations that protect our customers. Several of the key responsibilities are as follows: Lead daily floor execution by setting shift priorities and managing labor to ensure the team consistently hits throughput and accuracy targets Monitor performance in real time, staying on top of productivity and backlogs while quickly resolving system issues or inventory discrepancies Direct and develop the team through daily huddles and hands-on coaching to ensure everyone is properly trained, certified, and aligned on goals Partner with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Planning, and Transportation, to resolve operational bottlenecks and meet customer commitments Maintain high safety and quality standards by modeling best practices, following SOPs, and keeping the facility organized and compliant Support continuous improvement by identifying ways to reduce waste, standardizing workflows, and managing incident reporting to prevent future issues Who You Are Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED 1+ year of experience in warehouse or distribution operations, including shipping, picking, receiving, or inventory 1+ year of hands-on experience with SAP EWM/TM or other Warehouse/Transportation Management System Preferred Qualifications: 1+ year of leadership experience, such as Floor Lead or Team Lead, with a focus on training associates and managing multi-shift operations Proficiency with warehouse technology, including WMS platforms, RF scanners, and basic spreadsheets Strong communication skills for managing smooth shift handoffs and coordinating with cross-functional teams Experience in regulated environments, specifically within pharmaceutical, life science, or medical device distribution Familiarity with Lean or Continuous Improvement principles, including 5S/6S, standard work, and structured problem-solving Ability to thrive in a fast-paced floor environment, including meeting physical requirements (lifting, standing, or walking) and following all PPE protocols Pay Range for this position - $26.00 - $41.00/Hour The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Created: 2026-03-08