Material Handling
Team Leader
Posted on 3/22/2023
INACTIVE
Rivian

10,001+ employees

Electric vehicle manufacturer focused on sustainability
Company Overview
Rivian fosters a culture of courage, optimism, and grit, attracting a diverse team of adventurous individuals committed to making a positive global impact. The company's competitive advantage lies in its meticulous attention to vehicle capability, considering factors like tires, drive modes, and HVAC settings to optimize performance. As a leader in the automotive industry, Rivian's dedication to environmental sustainability and technical precision sets it apart from competitors.
Automotive & Transportation
Hardware

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$25.3B

Founded

2009

Headquarters

Irvine, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

20%
Locations
Plymouth, MI, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Requirements
  • 3-5+ years relevant experience managing warehouse operations: shipping, receiving, inventory control, goods receipt, documentation, issue out, escalations/resolutions. High volume, automotive or start-up experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to evaluate current operational processes, highlight gaps, and implement solutions to improve overall operational readiness
  • Experience executing operations in a high velocity environment. Able to track multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Strong continuous improvement skills utilizing lean methodologies
  • Super user in a common ERP or WMS systems, such as SAP, Oracle, etc
  • Forklift certified/Dangerous Goods handling experience a plus
  • High school diploma required, Associate Degree or higher preferred
Responsibilities
  • Process received goods through web-based inventory management system and corporate ERP as applicable, perform inventory stocking actions, and issue to build teams as required
  • Ensure inventory is accurate, direct components are segregated by specific build series, and that policies and procedures are enforced to ensure efficient, effective, and safe warehouse operations
  • Assist with loading/unloading of freight and parcel shipments utilizing appropriate warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc)
  • Oversee warehouse stock locations and labeling, making sure goods are correctly stored and reflected in corporate ERP systems
  • Maintain parcel outbound ship station to support specific daily needs of Rivian employee shipping needs
  • Oversee all inbound and outbound parcel and freight shipments, to include ensuring packaging and labeling compliance of Dangerous Goods material in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Take ownership of issue resolution on warehouse related questions, concerns, and escalations
  • Work with Proving Ground counterparts to ensure Rivian is compliant with any facility specific rules and requirements
  • Manage and maintain warehouse material handling equipment
  • Support Prototype Build meetings to review KPI's, reports, and provide status updates as required