About the Role
We are seeking a Logistics Team Leader to oversee operations within the Shipping, Receiving & Warehouse (SRW), Material Handling, and Incoming Raw Material Inspection teams. This role will provide day-to-day leadership, ensure regulatory and audit compliance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The Logistics Team Leader will collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Facilities, and other Logistics leaders to support a safe, efficient, and high-quality supply chain operation.
This role will be located at our Appleton Central facility in Elkton, Maryland.
Pay and Benefits
- $95,000 - $114,000 per year
- Factors considered in extending an offer within this pay range include (but not limited to) education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits effective on Day 1 of employment! We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive benefits. More details are available at www.gore.com/careers/benefits
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop team members across SRW, material handling, and incoming inspections functions
- Promote and maintain a safe, compliant, and continuously improving work environment
- Partner cross-functionally across Gore Medical to standardize processes, align best practices, and support operational excellence
- Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for raw material flow, warehouse operations, and incoming inspection processes
- Ensure audit readiness and support audit preparation activities for all raw material management areas
- Lead continuous-improvement efforts in support of a lean manufacturing environment
- Collaborate with other Logistics Team Leaders to develop, manage, analyze, and communicate key performance metrics
- Coordinate team resoucing and training requirements
- Support execution of Nonconformance Report (NCR), Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA), and Failure Investigation (FIR) processes
- Additional responsibilites as required within the scope of position
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in warehouse, shipping/receiving, material handling, or logistics operations
- Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to set expectations, manage performance, and build a positive, high-engagement work culture
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including experience collaborating across multiple departments and levels (i.e. Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Procurement)
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze issues, identify root causes, and drive effective solutions
- Proven ability to make timely, informed decisions while navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, or incomplete information
- Ability and willingness to travel between 5-10%
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, business, or operations
- Experience with Warehouse Management and Quality systems; as well as Microsoft Office (i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Working knowledge of Transportation (carrier management, issue resolution)
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What We Offer
Our success is based on the capability and creativity of our Associates, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards program that supports your everyday and helps you build your tomorrow.
We provide benefits that offer choice and flexibility and promote overall well-being. And in keeping with our belief that every Associate should share in the collective success of the enterprise; we provide a distinctive Associate Stock Ownership Plan in each country as well as potential opportunities for “profit-sharing”. Learn more at gore.com/careers/benefits
Gore is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, pregnancy status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, gender identity and expression, and any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.
