Description and Responsibilities :
My client is seeking a Distribution and Logistics Manager to provide leadership to a team, in a manufacturing environment. This building operates one shift Monday through Friday. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to :
- Leading a team of roughly 15-20 team-members in shipping and receiving and warehouse environment.
- Being responsible for training, developing, mentoring, guiding associates.
- Planning and managing labor and production hours.
- Being a cultural leader for the company’s values and mission.
- Promoting a safety-first culture.
- Finding and leading lean continuous improvement projects throughout the distribution center.
- Working with LTL, Rail, Ocean, Air, and Parcel receiving and delivery, both domestic and international.
- Manage transportation vendor scorecards.
- Working with SIOP and production planning to utilize inventory and space in the warehouse.
- Knowledge of SAP as a WMS.
Qualifications :
The qualified candidate will possess most of the following traits :
5+ years of experience managing logistics and distribution of goods in a manufacturing or 3PL environment.A Bachelor’s degree.A demonstrated history of continuous and process improvement accomplishments.A solid history of developing others into leadership roles.Working knowledge of ERP’s and software’s, such as SAP, and Microsoft Office.Experience rolling out or implementing new WMS or systems is helpful.A process improvement and continuous improvement minded approach.A history of OTIF delivery, and customer interactions.A background working with mostly LTL carriers and parcel delivery, both domestic and international.Company Profile :
My client is a diversified manufacturer of industrial products. They have had a very successful past and are looking to continue to grow with new lines coming soon. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply or contact :
Brett Schurman
Senior Supply Chain Recruiter