Mgr, Logistics

Job Title

This position is highly active in collaboration and coordination with manufacturing leadership and other internal teammates, customers, and third-party service providers. Leading a scheduling / Traffic team in handling the daily production and scheduling of cabinets through manual and automated processes related to transportation routing, customer concerns, claims, reporting, financial tracking, and responding to customer and carrier questions is key.

Principal Functional Responsibilities

• Oversee and guide Scheduling Team members in daily production scheduling utilizing analytical and systematic tools.
• Work directly with production teams to smooth out schedule and release orders into production.
• Plan transportation routing utilizing carrier network and Routing Guide to set customer locations based on geographic efficiencies.
• Liaise with customer care and sales teams to ensure all orders and any additional values are scheduled and shipped to customer expectations.
• Develop and conduct training plans for orientation / onboarding, routine SOP updates, and continuous improvement processes.
• Control expenditures while maximizing available resources through the use of financial reporting tools and analytics.
• Track shipments and key performance metrics such as Production, OTIF, Damage, Claims, and Carrier Performance / Usage.
• Analyze errors and leverage systems to identify root causes on failures related to key metrics.
• Participates in and completes other projects and responsibilities as requested by HQ and Plant leadership.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

Preferred Qualifications and Skills