Supply Chain Team Lead

Position Overview

As a Supply Chain Team Lead at IDEXX, you will oversee forklift operations and lead a team responsible for picking, packing, and shipping products to international customers and regional distribution centers worldwide. You will ensure inventory accuracy, promote safe and efficient forklift use, and maintain a clean, organized warehouse environment—all while supporting high-quality animal diagnostic devices used by veterinarians globally. Schedule: Monday – Thursday 3:00pm - 11:30pm, Sunday 7:00am - 3:00pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and train team members operating power industrial equipment (forklift, reach truck, order picker, etc.).
• Lead daily work activities by providing coaching, guidance, and clear communication on business priorities.
• Oversee cycle counting of products and manage inbound/outbound off-site storage movements with a focus on documentation accuracy and process efficiency.
• Monitor materials counting in both cold storage and ambient zones while troubleshooting operational and logistical issues.
• Ensure timely resolution of product discrepancies and support inventory control strategies, including cycle counts, data entry, and reconciliation of discrepancies.
• Coordinate equipment and inventory movements for internal and external customers and collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement.
• Maintain high standards for cleanliness, safety, and organization within the warehouse, and actively model safe forklift operation practices.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience operating forklifts and leading warehouse or distribution teams.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively, prioritize urgent matters, and provide clear direction.
• Familiarity with Workday, Excel, Outlook, and SAP.
• High School diploma (or equivalent) with relevant supply chain or logistics experience.
• Self-directed, assertive, flexible, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Certification to handle hazardous materials (or willingness to obtain if needed) along with a strong safety-first mindset.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication abilities.

Benefits & Perks

• Enjoy a strong work-life balance in a safe, modern environment.
• Compensation: Base wage: $25/hr - $28/hr depending on experience.
• Benefits: Paid Time Off, competitive benefits, 401K Matching, Discounted Stock Purchasing, and Yearly Merit Increases & Bonus.