URBN Group Lead - Kansas City, United States - Urban Outfitters , Inc.

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    Reports to:
    Erika Bernal- Ops Supervisor


    Overview:
    Candidate should be a motivated team player with a positive attitude and possess exceptional organizational skills.

    The candidate should be able to flourish in a production goal-oriented, multi-task environment with attention to detail and willingness to accept new and diverse assignments.

    The candidate must have a general understanding of Retail replenishment fulfillment processes. The ability to anticipate and solve problems is key. The selected individual must be a team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    Primary Duties & Responsibilities :
    Lead all activities for designated area on a daily basis
    Provide Peer Leadership for all associates
    Priorities

    Safety
    Support associates through daily tasks
    Maintain SLAs for designated area

    Act as a subject matter expert in designated area
    Train employees in designated area
    Maintain efficient and orderly usage of areas
    Promote/Develop/Sustain an efficient workflow within the department
    Create a positive work environment and develop ownership in department with a high level of diplomacy, professionalism, and integrity
    Ensure productivity goals are met
    Oversee the quality of production activities
    Audit department processes to ensure all team members are adhering to processes/SOPs
    Perform job duties of associates
    Interact with management and cross-functional employees to resolved issues affecting operations
    Ensure area is adequately supplied to complete daily tasks
    Must be able to work overtime as required
    All other job duties assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager

    Knowledge, Experience & Skills Required:
    High school degree or GED required
    Team building and leadership skills
    Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
    Dependable, work with a sense of urgency
    Excellent organizational and efficiency skills
    Work well under pressure and time constraints

    Leadership:
    Proven ability to communicate with, support, and motivate employees to achieve operational objectives
    Able to multi-task and prioritize effectively in a team environment
    Analytical, ability to track, record and report department production
    Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw conclusions.
    Able to work with minimal supervision

    Physical Requirements:
    Stand / walk for an extended time period
    Climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl
    Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 50 pounds
    Operate warehouse equipment as required for position (i.e. forklift, pallet jack, cherry picker) which requires coordinated movements
    Urban Outfitters, Inc. celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

    We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

    We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.

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