Logistics Manager Position Available In Jackson, Missouri

Logistics Manager CKS Packaging, Inc. – 3.2

Kansas City, MO Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$51.3K – $63.7K a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Forklift Certification Logistics experience (3-5 years) Warehouse locations managed simultaneously (1 location) Logistics management Inventory management ERP systems Logistics Warehouse management system Warehouse logistics management Mid-level Warehouse experience (3-5 years) Microsoft Office Fleet management Warehouse management Attention to detail Warehouse experience Inventory management experience (3-5 years) Materials handling 4 years Demand planning Leadership Lean manufacturing Full Job Description Logistics Manager Needed- Kansas City, MO 64161 We are currently seeking an organized and detail oriented Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate the logistics operations of our facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing logistics processes, ensuring efficient order fulfillment, and optimizing warehouse management. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to coordinate with various departments to enhance our logistics performance, while ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with company policies and industry standards. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to coordinate with various departments to enhance our logistics performance. (Please note if you are viewing this posting on an external job board, unless specifically stated in the posting, the provided hourly/salary estimates may not be accurate as they are not provided by CKS.) What’s In it for You? Stable, growing organization with opportunity for future advancement of qualified candidates Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications Paid vacation and sick days Excellent medical/dental/vision benefits at modest employee contributions Discretionary Bonus 401k participation with Company matching contributions upon completion of first 30 days of service Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and monitor the receipt, storage, and dispatch of finished products Manage inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and system updates (e.g., ERP/WMS systems). Supervise logistics personnel and warehouse staff, ensuring performance, training, and compliance. Coordinate with production, quality control, and sales to ensure timely order fulfillment. Develop and implement efficient logistics and shipping strategies to minimize costs and delivery times. Ensure all shipments meet quality and customer specifications and are delivered on time. Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, including proper handling of plastic materials. Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, including proper handling of plastic materials and finished product. Optimize warehouse layout and space utilization in support of lean manufacturing principles. Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, order fulfillment/accuracy, and inventory turnover. Resolve issues related to shipping delays, damaged goods, or misdirected shipments. Prepare and manage logistics budgets, forecasts, and reports. Implement improvements when necessary.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in logistics management or a related field. 5+ years of experience in logistics or warehouse management, preferably in plastics or manufacturing environments. Proficient in logistics software (ERP/WMS), Microsoft Office Suite, and inventory management tools. Experience in fleet management and transportation logistics. Understanding of order fulfillment processes. Knowledge of demand planning and materials management principles. Excellent organization, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Forklift certification and knowledge of material handling equipment is preferred.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): What pay range are you seeking?

Experience:

Logistics Management:

4 years (Required) WMS/ERP systems: 4 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person