Distribution Center Inbound Lead (bilingual English/Spanish)

FCP Euro is hiring an Inbound Lead for our eCommerce fulfillment/distribution center in Milford, CT. This position is responsible for operational efficiency and workflow management, maintaining high levels of accuracy among the team, team communication and reporting, and contributing to building safety, culture, and cleanliness. This role will support our Inbound operations during the weekdays.

The Distribution Center Lead is accountable for executing and prioritizing receiving and inventory processes within their assigned team, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and promptly.

Possessing a comprehensive understanding of team processes, KPIs, and targets, they effectively communicate expectations and work towards continuous improvement through huddles and feedback.

The Lead maintains a keen focus on accuracy, and quality in sorting and stowing. FCP Euro is an online automotive parts retailer headquartered in Milford, Connecticut.

FCP stands for "Foreign Car Parts," and we specialize in replacement parts for European vehicles. In the past 10 years, FCP Euro has earned a spot on the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies list eight times.

Customer service is deeply rooted in our core values. FCP Euro is a customer and technology company, and this unique blended culture has yielded outstanding results worthy of reward and recognition.

We are devoted to developing and maintaining user-friendly and accurate automotive catalogs.

We have an incredible enthusiasm for what we do, and we are always looking for ways to grow, learn, and improve. Responsibilities and Duties:

• Responsible for executing production processes of the assigned team, ensuring tasks are prioritized and delivered promptly and to a high level of accuracy Has a deep working knowledge of assigned team processes, KPIs, and targets of their assigned core area and communicates them effectively with the team Core areas and targets may include order picking and packing, auditing orders, manifesting shipment labels, sorting and receiving inventory, stocking or counting locations, zone maintenance, inventory handling, reconciling errors, and processing returns.
• Works to improve team performance through huddles, feedback, and other communication methods Ensure accuracy and quality of tasks by setting clear standards for the team Ensures customer and inventory accuracy is maintained by the team most notably in picking, receipt, and other inventory handling functions.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with staff and management Reports issues, concerns, ideas, and trends promptly, utilizes data and drives continuous improvement in accuracy, performance, and culture Acts as a representative of the team, reports and triages issues appropriately Sets an example for a clean distribution center, picking up trash, clearing corrugate, utilizing proper picking techniques, setting an example for other teams.
• Uses proper tools for tasks, upholds DC safety standards among their assigned team.
• Set an example of a positive attitude and adherence to company frameworks.
• Qualifications and Skills High School diploma or the equivalent Prior experience working in a distribution or warehouse environment Prior experience in the automotive field is beneficial but not a requirement Bilingual Spanish is required Demonstrate a willingness to collaborate on projects across the teams in the distribution center Proficiency in Google Workspace or Microsoft Office Must have flexibility in availability including weekends Must be organized with a strong attention to detail Must be able to lift packages in excess of 60+ lbs as necessary Must be able to operate PIT machinery; obtaining certification as necessary Ability to use a WMS Benefits and Perks Company-subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, including a zero-premium Medical plan for employees.
• Company HSA contribution. 120 hours of PTO (Paid Time Off), 40 hours of Paid Sick Time plus Company Holidays 401k with Company deposit and match.
• Discounted prices on our catalog of European car parts!
• Compensation $23/hr + based upon prior experience and qualifications. Quarterly Bonus Opportunity of $900 No phone calls or agency referrals, please FCP Euro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, cultural heritage, ancestry, political belief, age, marital status, family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by the law. Powered by JazzHR