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Logistics Manager
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Tullahoma, TN (In Person)
$77,500 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Role's mission Lead the Logistics Team in meeting goals; achieving the five principles, Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Moral; establishing and developing good relations with both customers and suppliers; and meeting customer expectations. Responsibility Areas of the Role (these are the positions essential duties and is not an all inclusive list)
- Lead a team of 8-10 materials and logistics professionals providing guidance and support
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery of materials for production and successful execution of projects
- Follow OEM's timing for as it relates to MP&L (Material Planning & Logistics) manufacturing deliverables as well as timing for manufacturing line development and production
- Ensure materials are delivered to sites in a timely manner as per clients' criteria
- Plant logistics KPIs management and reporting
- Manage customer EDI communications
- Provide customer requirement updates to Scheduling
- Manage databases related to warehouse operations
- Ensure logistics procedures are maintained and followed
- Manage day to day shipping operations, measures performance for on-time, in-full delivery performance, warehouse inventory management, warehousing productivity and quality, and workforce planning requirements
- Investigates cause analysis issues for problem reconciliation and leads corrective action for complaints related to transportation, logistics handling and warehousing of finished products.
- Support ZPS activities
- Support Quality System activities including Problem Solving Workshops and the Quality Committee
- Participate in Leadership Team activities
- Supervise periodic physical inventories
- Provide information in the form of reports and/or charts to show the performance of the Logistics department
- Assist senior management in gathering information for the plant budget
Advisable Training/Skills:
- Knowledge of supply chain / purchasing techniques and tools
- Competent in Microsoft Office including Excel
- Material planning (MRP, inventory planning)
- Knowledge in follow-up & expediting activities
- Analyzing and interpreting data
- Inventory planning and control
- Warehouse management
- Transportation management
- General-purpose IT tools
- Budgeting & financial essentials
- EDI experience
- Experience in logistics including domestic and overseas customs & transportation
- Experience in logistic department of industrial company (preferably automotive sector)
- Solid understanding of the inventory management process of a manufacturing enterprise and extensive management experience in stock control
- Ability to manage teams and lead several projects at the same time, and to handle pressure and tight deadlines
- Exhibit the ability to relate to individuals at all levels of the organization and maintain professional relationships with outside resources
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Team working
- Communication skills
- Problem solving and decision-making abilities Advisable training/skills:
- University diploma or higher preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.