Warehouse Team Lead

axalta· 2350 Axalta Coating Systems
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📍 US-IL-Morton GroveFull time

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Job Summary: 

The Warehouse Lead oversees multiple areas of the warehouse, including but not limited to quality, load consolidation, inventory, SAP system activities, training, mix room operations and warehouse operations flow to ensure efficient, safe, and productive handling. This role is co-responsible for supervising warehouse staff, coordinating logistics, enforcing safety protocols, and maintaining accurate inventory records. 

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm (Occasional overtime depending on business needs)

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Lead warehouse staff including training, scheduling, and KPI performance management. 
  • Ensure all inbound and outbound shipments are accurate, on time, and properly documented. 
  • Maintain organization of the warehouse including layout optimization and cleanliness. 
  • Monitor inventory levels and perform regular cycle counts and audits. 
  • Enforce safety and health regulations in compliance with company and legal standards. 
  • Use warehouse management systems (WMS) to track goods and manage workflows. 
  • Communicate and coordinate with procurement, logistics, and customer service teams. 
  • Resolve issues related to delays, inventory discrepancies, or equipment malfunctions. 
  • Generate reports on productivity, inventory accuracy, and employee performance. 

Qualifications: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree in logistics or related field preferred. 
  • 5+ years of experience in warehouse operations, with 3+ year in a supervisory role. 
  • Knowledge of warehouse procedures, inventory control, and logistics. 
  • Experience with SAP, WMS and/or ERP systems, preferred
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. 
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack). 

Our Company:


Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.  

 

Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.


Axalta may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support certain aspects of the recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to help manage applications, identify job-related qualifications, and assist recruiter review. All hiring decisions involve human oversight and review.


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We consider an individual’s qualifications, skillset, and experience to determine final salary. This role is eligible for benefits such as health insurance and paid time off. The actual offer will be at the company’s sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate’s qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location.

 

This is an active opening for which we are recruiting to fill immediately.


Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Warehouse Team Lead position at axalta located?
This Warehouse Team Lead role at axalta is based in US-IL-Morton Grove. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Warehouse Team Lead role at axalta full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Warehouse Team Lead role in the 2350 Axalta Coating Systems department at axalta.
Which team or department does the Warehouse Team Lead at axalta belong to?
This Warehouse Team Lead position is part of the 2350 Axalta Coating Systems department at axalta. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Warehouse Team Lead job at axalta posted?
This Warehouse Team Lead position at axalta was posted on Sep 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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