Inventory Team Leader
Salt Lake, UT - USA
Job Summary
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations within the inventory cage supporting production lines
- Ensure accurate and ontime delivery of materials and components to manufacturing cells
- Assign tasks and coordinate workflow for inventory team members
- Monitor inventory levels and alert leadership to shortages potential line impacts or material constraints
- Perform and oversee inventory transactions cycle counts and audits to maintain system accuracy
- Investigate inventory discrepancies and support root cause and corrective actions
- Work closely with Production Materials and Planning teams to prioritize line needs
- Maintain organization 5S standards and safety compliance within the cage area
- Train team members on material handling procedures inventory systems and production support processes
- Act as a point of contact for material issues when the supervisor is unavailable
- Support continuous improvement efforts to improve material flow and reduce production disruptions
Qualifications
- 13 years of experience in manufacturing inventory materials or production support
- Prior experience leading a shift work cell or small team preferred
- Understanding of material flow in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with ERP MRP or WMS systems preferred
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts (Kanban 5S pull systems) a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with urgency
- Effective communication skills across production and support teams
Skills & Competencies
- Developing leadership and coaching skills
- Problemsolving with a productionfirst mindset
- Ability to manage priorities in a fastpaced manufacturing environment
- Basic computer skills (ERP systems Excel scanners)
- Ability to meet physical requirements of the role (standing lifting material handling)
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to gain leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
- Direct impact on production efficiency and line up time
- Pathway to senior materials or supervisor roles
- Supportive team culture focused on development and continuous improvement
ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Environment and Physical Demands
Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
- Lifting requirements: Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds independently and occasionally lift and/or move heavier loads with mechanical assistance or a teammate.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand walk bend stoop twist and reach continuously for the duration of an 8- to 10-hour shift.
- Overhead Lifting: Capable of lifting items above shoulder level and retrieving stock from high racking systems safely.
- Repetitive Motion: Comfortable performing repetitive lifting tasks and maintaining physical stamina under varying warehouse temperatures.
- Proper Technique: Employees are required to bend at the knees keep the back straight and lift with the legs to prevent workplace injuries.
Time Type:
Full timeJob Type:
RegularWork Shift:
Lead - First ShiftPay Rate Type:
HourlyBenefits and Perks
Varex Imaging provides competitive pay and benefits to support the financial physical and emotional well-being of the people who make our company successful.
Medical Insurance
Dental/Vision
10 Paid Holidays
PTO
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401K match
Paid Parental Leave
Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Competitive Pay
Flexible Schedules
Variety of Shift Options
Free Safety Shoes
Friendly Work Environment
On-site Cafeteria Company Nurse Credit Union and Gym
Free Coffee and Soda
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Career Advancement Opportunities
Employee Discounts
EV Charging Stations
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race sex color religion sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or on the basis of disability.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Varex Imaging Corporation is the world’s largest independent supplier and manufacturer of X-ray imaging components and image processing solutions.