Warehouse Lead

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

Do you want to work for some of the world’s leading audio and lighting brands? Become part of the HARMAN team and work with brands like JBL, AKG, Harman Kardon, and Martin.

By joining HARMAN, you'll dive into the exciting world of headphones, portable speakers, party speakers, and other audio and lighting technologies, contributing to the success of the Harman Lifestyle Professional EMEA business.

You will join our team in Pécs, Hungary in the position of: 

Warehouse Lead

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

• Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel

• Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development

• Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience

About the Role

As a Warehouse Lead, you will oversee end‑to‑end warehouse operations, ensuring continuous material flow, safe storage, and cost‑efficient handling processes. This leadership role manages multiple warehouse sub‑teams and is responsible for maintaining warehouse systems and supporting production material supply. You will drive process improvements, represent the company in supplier discussions, and ensure budget adherence. In this role, you will work closely with cross‑functional partners to support smooth and efficient operations.

What You Will Do

• Ensure continuous goods receipt, material supply for production lines, shipping activities, and accurate booking in accordance with current procedures; initiate changes when necessary.

• Oversee all warehouse processes and ensure optimal use of human and material resources.

• Maintain and update warehouse systems regularly.

• Ensure safe and cost‑effective storage and material handling.

• Lead warehouse employees through the team leaders of inbound, picking, ensure continuous production material supply.

• Oversees the warehouse processes to ensure a smooth NERP transition.

• Monitors warehouse inventory levels and minimizes reliance on external warehousing.

• Contribute to fast and effective resolution of operational issues.

• Monitor, organize, and guide the work and professional development of subordinates.

• Ensure efficient information flow toward supervisors and other organizational areas. .

• Perform additional tasks assigned by your supervisor related to the role.

• Conduct ISO14001 internal audits.

• Ensure work is performed according to the company’s 5S standards.

• Comply with and enforce safety, fire protection, environmental, and ESD regulations.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role (warehouse management).

• Intermediate English proficiency, including technical English.

• Good computer skills (MS Office; SAP MM, WM knowledge).

• Strong communication skills.

• Ability and willingness for continuous development.

• Strong presentation skills.

• Accuracy and reliability.

• Strong leadership skills.

• Understanding of quality standards.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Experience in leading multiple warehouse functions (inbound, picking, outbound, packaging).

• Prior participation in ISO14001 audits or environmental management systems.

• Familiarity with SAP or other ERP warehouse modules.

• Knowledge of 5S or lean manufacturing principles.

• Experience representing a company in supplier/customer negotiations.

• Higher education degree.

• Fluent in English (negotiation level).

What Makes You Eligible

• Willingness to work on-site and comply with safety and quality standards.

• Willingness to work on‑site according to warehouse operational needs.

• Flexible and proactive approach to work.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location

• Access to employee discounts on world-class products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, and more)

• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University

• Competitive wellness benefits

• Tuition reimbursement

• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program

• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.