Warehouse Site Leader

Schaeffler

. Lead the safe, compliant, and efficient daily operation of receiving, storage, inventory control, production support, order fulfillment, shipping, and transload activities .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeFort Mill • South Carolina • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain operations, including inventory control, budget management, and performance improvement. Proven ability to lead teams, manage compliance initiatives, and enhance operational efficiency through effective communication and problem-solving.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supply Chain ManagementBudget ManagementKPI ReportingInventory ControlLeadership Experience

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Hard Skills

Inventory ControlBudget ManagementKPI ReportingOperational Performance ImprovementTransload Experience

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingTeamwork

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsWMS SystemsMicrosoft ExcelReporting Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Clearance

Industry Keywords

DistributionWarehousingLogisticsOperations ManagementCompliance Initiatives

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the safe, compliant, and efficient daily operation of receiving, storage, inventory control, production support, order fulfillment, shipping, and transload activities
Manage annual operating and capital budgets, monitor expenses, and address variances
Track and improve key performance indicators through regular reviews, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions
Safeguard inventory accuracy and material availability while reducing loss, damage, obsolescence, and unnecessary handling
Lead, coach, and develop supervisors and operational teams
Build accountability, succession depth, and a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Manage third-party service providers and facility support contracts
Oversee safety, quality, and compliance initiatives, including audits, investigations, risk reduction, and adherence to policies and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field
Several years of experience in distribution, warehousing, logistics, or supply chain operations, including leadership responsibility
Strong background in budget management, KPI reporting, inventory control, and operational performance improvement
Confident use of ERP and WMS systems, Microsoft Excel, and reporting tools
Transload experience is a plus
Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively across teams and with external partners
Must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship
Must be able to obtain and maintain any required U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
401(k) matching contributions up to 6%
Skill development workshops
Ongoing learning and development programs
Access to Schaeffler Academy learning and training
Wellness programs and resources supporting physical, mental, and emotional health