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Warehouse Lead jobs on OPT are available across logistics, e-commerce, and manufacturing sectors. Most roles require hands-on supervisory experience and fall under STEM-adjacent operations fields. Your OPT work authorization must match your degree field, so confirm eligibility before applying to operations management positions.
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Get Access To All JobsLocation: McDonough, Georgia, United States of America
Category: Logistics
Job ID: R59434
widget: Full time
Brand: PVH
Non-Retail
About us:
We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That’s the Power of Us, that’s the Power of PVH+.
One of PVH’s greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued, and every voice is heard, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here.
Shift
Monday-Friday 3pm-11pm
About the Team:
Within our Warehouse and Distribution team, our mission is to ensure the efficient and effective movement and storage of products. This team serves as the backbone of our logistics operations, collaborating closely with other departments to deliver products on time and maintain inventory accuracy. This role is crucial to our operational efficiency, strategic growth, and overall success.
About the Role:
Plans, organizes, coordinates, and manages personnel & activities to ensure effective and efficient receiving, storage, and shipping of product in a designated department(s) within the distribution center.
What You’ll Do:
- Plans and manages both labor & physical product to ensure continuous flow of goods and meets daily distribution requirements in an automated environment.
- Provides training, support, direction and guidance to subordinate personnel to develop job skills and effectively evaluate and document individual performance.
- Serve as an effective communicator, fostering partnerships with various stakeholders to promote collaboration and achieve operational goals.
- Coordinates with other departments to ensure timely, damage-free, and accurate flow of product through the facility.
- Maintain inventory control within their area to maintain accurate accountability of physical inventory and reporting.
- Assures efficient and economical utilization of materials, improvement of methods, and elimination of wasteful practices within the department.
- Maintain adherence to company policies, safety standards and good housekeeping practices.
- Maintain a constant state of alertness to identify and address potential issues proactively.
- Provide coverage and support for colleagues in different departments.
- Assures efficient and economical utilization of materials, improvement of methods, and elimination of wasteful practices within the department.
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, or a related field (preferred) w/2-4yrs distribution/supervisory experience.
- Or 7-10yrs proven leadership experience in a distribution environment (preferred).
- Knowledge of WMS (AS400/Manhattan), PKMS, MHE, RF, and host systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Sets departmental and shift work priorities based on information provided by the operations manager.
- Based on information supplied by the operations manager, sets work priority within the department and shift.
- Develops contingency plans for work volume in case of abnormal operating circumstances.
- Utilizes appropriate managerial techniques to motivate associate staff.
- Familiarity with safety standards and best practices in warehouse operations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Additional Compensation: This role is bonus eligible.
Your Wellbeing is Our Priority
At PVH, we offer competitive, cost-effective, and comprehensive benefit packages. We strive to provide options when it comes to your health, finances, and work-life balance. This includes:
- Pay & Insurance: Competitive pay, best in class medical insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and more.
- 401(k): An above-market 401(k) contribution to help our eligible associates save for retirement.
- Flexible Workplace: Generous company-paid holidays, paid time off, volunteer opportunities.
- Wellbeing Support: A variety of wellbeing tools and programs such as, Headspace membership, reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions, and the opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities.
- Care.com Services: Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care, plus reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through.
- Education Assistance: Receive support for continued education including tuition reimbursement.
- Associate Discount: Shop at our company outlets and e-commerce sites at a discount.
Please note, eligibility depends on employment status, location and length of time employed with PVH and our benefits may be subject to change. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
PVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential.
To achieve these goals, across the United States and its territories, PVH prohibits any PVH employee, agent or representative from requesting or otherwise considering any job applicant’s current or prior wages, salary or other compensation information in connection with the hiring process. Accordingly, applicants are asked not to disclose this salary history information to PVH.
Location: McDonough, Georgia, United States of America
Category: Logistics
Job ID: R59434
widget: Full time
Brand: PVH
Non-Retail
About us:
We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That’s the Power of Us, that’s the Power of PVH+.
One of PVH’s greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued, and every voice is heard, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here.
Shift
Monday-Friday 3pm-11pm
About the Team:
Within our Warehouse and Distribution team, our mission is to ensure the efficient and effective movement and storage of products. This team serves as the backbone of our logistics operations, collaborating closely with other departments to deliver products on time and maintain inventory accuracy. This role is crucial to our operational efficiency, strategic growth, and overall success.
About the Role:
Plans, organizes, coordinates, and manages personnel & activities to ensure effective and efficient receiving, storage, and shipping of product in a designated department(s) within the distribution center.
What You’ll Do:
- Plans and manages both labor & physical product to ensure continuous flow of goods and meets daily distribution requirements in an automated environment.
- Provides training, support, direction and guidance to subordinate personnel to develop job skills and effectively evaluate and document individual performance.
- Serve as an effective communicator, fostering partnerships with various stakeholders to promote collaboration and achieve operational goals.
- Coordinates with other departments to ensure timely, damage-free, and accurate flow of product through the facility.
- Maintain inventory control within their area to maintain accurate accountability of physical inventory and reporting.
- Assures efficient and economical utilization of materials, improvement of methods, and elimination of wasteful practices within the department.
- Maintain adherence to company policies, safety standards and good housekeeping practices.
- Maintain a constant state of alertness to identify and address potential issues proactively.
- Provide coverage and support for colleagues in different departments.
- Assures efficient and economical utilization of materials, improvement of methods, and elimination of wasteful practices within the department.
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, or a related field (preferred) w/2-4yrs distribution/supervisory experience.
- Or 7-10yrs proven leadership experience in a distribution environment (preferred).
- Knowledge of WMS (AS400/Manhattan), PKMS, MHE, RF, and host systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Sets departmental and shift work priorities based on information provided by the operations manager.
- Based on information supplied by the operations manager, sets work priority within the department and shift.
- Develops contingency plans for work volume in case of abnormal operating circumstances.
- Utilizes appropriate managerial techniques to motivate associate staff.
- Familiarity with safety standards and best practices in warehouse operations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Additional Compensation: This role is bonus eligible.
Your Wellbeing is Our Priority
At PVH, we offer competitive, cost-effective, and comprehensive benefit packages. We strive to provide options when it comes to your health, finances, and work-life balance. This includes:
- Pay & Insurance: Competitive pay, best in class medical insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and more.
- 401(k): An above-market 401(k) contribution to help our eligible associates save for retirement.
- Flexible Workplace: Generous company-paid holidays, paid time off, volunteer opportunities.
- Wellbeing Support: A variety of wellbeing tools and programs such as, Headspace membership, reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions, and the opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities.
- Care.com Services: Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care, plus reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through.
- Education Assistance: Receive support for continued education including tuition reimbursement.
- Associate Discount: Shop at our company outlets and e-commerce sites at a discount.
Please note, eligibility depends on employment status, location and length of time employed with PVH and our benefits may be subject to change. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
PVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential.
To achieve these goals, across the United States and its territories, PVH prohibits any PVH employee, agent or representative from requesting or otherwise considering any job applicant’s current or prior wages, salary or other compensation information in connection with the hiring process. Accordingly, applicants are asked not to disclose this salary history information to PVH.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding OPT Sponsorship in Warehouse Lead
Confirm your degree aligns with the role
Warehouse Lead roles fall under operations or supply chain management. Your OPT authorization must connect to your degree field. Industrial engineering, supply chain, or operations management degrees typically support eligibility. Confirm this match with your DSO before applying.
Target employers with established OPT processes
Large logistics companies and e-commerce fulfillment centers hire OPT students more regularly than small warehouses. They have HR teams familiar with work authorization requirements, which makes the hiring process faster and reduces the risk of last-minute complications.
Highlight supervisory and process improvement experience
Warehouse Lead roles require demonstrated leadership. Emphasize team supervision, shift coordination, and any lean or Six Sigma exposure in your resume. Employers weigh operational experience heavily, and specific examples of efficiency improvements strengthen your candidacy significantly.
Track your OPT end date and plan early
OPT periods run 12 months, with a possible 24-month STEM extension. Know exactly when your authorization expires and begin your job search at least three months before that date to avoid gaps in employment status.
Be transparent about your work authorization upfront
Disclose your OPT status early in the application process. Warehouse operations roles move quickly through hiring. Employers need time to verify authorization requirements, and early disclosure prevents wasted time for both sides if a match is not possible.
Ask directly whether the employer can support H-1B sponsorship
If you need long-term work authorization, ask during the offer stage whether the company sponsors H-1B visas. Some logistics employers do sponsor, particularly for supervisory or operations roles. Knowing this early helps you prioritize opportunities that can support your future status.
Warehouse Lead OPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work as a Warehouse Lead on OPT?
Yes, if your degree field connects to the role. Warehouse Lead positions typically fall under supply chain management, operations management, or industrial engineering. Your OPT authorization must be tied to your degree field, so confirm with your DSO that the role qualifies before accepting an offer.
Do Warehouse Lead employers typically sponsor visas for OPT students?
Sponsorship varies significantly by employer size. Large logistics companies and major e-commerce fulfillment operations are more likely to sponsor H-1B visas than smaller regional warehouses. You can filter for OPT-friendly and sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate, which lists roles specifically verified for international students.
Does a Warehouse Lead role qualify for the STEM OPT extension?
It depends on your degree, not the job title. If you graduated with a STEM-designated degree such as industrial engineering, supply chain management, or operations research, and the role is related to that field, you may qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension. Confirm the SOC code with your employer and DSO.
What should I do if my OPT expires before I receive a job offer?
If your OPT expires without secured employment, your authorized stay ends. Avoid this by starting your search at least three months before expiration. If you have a STEM-eligible degree, apply for the STEM extension before your initial OPT period ends. You have a 60-day grace period after OPT expires, but you cannot work during it.
What documents do Warehouse Lead employers need to verify my OPT status?
Employers complete Form I-9 using your EAD card, which serves as both identity and work authorization documentation. You may also be asked to provide your F-1 visa, passport, and I-20. Some employers request a copy of your OPT approval notice. Keep all documents accessible and ensure your EAD reflects the correct employment start date.