About INNIO:
INNIOGroupis aglobaldistributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable, flexible, transient, decentralized,modularand efficient power.Witha track recordofinnovation, INNIO designs, manufactures and services highperformance power systemsunder its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands.The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization, industrialenergyand gas compression.
INNIO operates a global installed baseacross approximately100 countriesas of December 31, 2025, supported by a resilient, highmargin services business that delivers longterm, recurring revenues across the full equipment lifecycle. As electricity demand accelerates-driven by AI,electrificationand grid constraints-INNIO enables scalable, behindthemeter power generation with high efficiency, fast start capability, strongtransientperformanceand fuel flexibility, including hydrogenready solutions. INNIO employsover5,000 people worldwide and is committed tomoving energy forward.
The Material Handling Team Lead -Goods Receiving & Internal Transport is responsible for the operational leadership of the goods receiving and internal transport team. The role ensures safe, reliable, and lean material flows from inbound logistics through internal distribution to production. This is a hands on material handling role.
A strong focus lies on leading by KPIs, ensuring target achievement, and continuously improving processes in line with Lean and Toyota Production System principles
What you'll do:
- Define,monitor, and actively managelogisticsKPIs (e.g.delivery reliability, throughput times, inventory accuracy, productivity, safety)
- Lead the team according to performance targets and standard work
- Identifydeviations,initiatecorrective actions, and ensure sustainable solutions
- Drive continuous improvement activities using Lean Management / TPS methods (e.g.5S, Kaizen, standardization)
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and internallogisticsstandards
- Coordinate closely with production, materials planning, and warehouse management
- Support ramp-up phases and stabilize operations during volume increases
What you'll have:
- At least 5 years of experience in warehouse management leading to solid operational knowledge of warehouse processes.
- Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience with a strong track record of KPI-driven performance management.
- Hands-on expertise in Lean Logistics and Toyota Production System principles.
- Hands on forklift experience with a valid forklift license.
- Strong ERP systemproficiency(e.g., Oracle or equivalent)
- Structured, analytical, and performance-oriented approach with the ability to prioritize multiple material flows
- Strong communicationskills across shopfloor and management levels
- High resilience in a fast-paced, production environment and a continuous improvement focus on flow and stability
Additional Information:
- Location: Waukesha, WI
- Work Schedule: Onsite Monday through Friday
- Travel: This role will require an initial trip of approximately 1 month to Jenbach, Austria for training and to establish relationships with the peers.
- Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Employment Type: Experienced