Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
The Crescent Logistics Lead is responsible for managing a high performing and reliable Shipping / Receiving Team, committed to meeting all of our customer's need, our company's needs, and our people's needs. Ensuring the team operates as outlines in the Crescent Way – 3P's :
While building on our Culture of :
Doing It RightDoing It SafeDoing It WellEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSafety
Read and understand the Crescent Safety Playbook – Doing It SafeEnsure a safe Work Environment is maintained, where our people can safely grow and developActively participate in Safety Committee activities and initiatives and champion and engage all staff and employees in cultivating and promoting a Safety-First CulturePeople
Participate in Crescent's talent development and recognition processesSupport Training Programs to ensure Crescent People have been appropriately trained to successfully satisfy required role and responsibilities as definedAssist Logistics Supervisor with training Shipping & Receiving Coordinators as neededPromote a Work Environment where Crescent People are valued and can safely communicate, grow and develop.Productivity
Direct all Shipping / Receiving inbound / outbound stock transfers, including support activity on returns and obsolete lists and customer special requests to ensure customer demand and the production schedules are metChampion the Crescent Culture of Doing it Right, Doing it Safe and Doing it Well and abide by all written and understood policies and proceduresIdentify, drive and support all Continuous Improvement (CI) effortsAll other duties as assigned, including but not limited to the identification and training of an individual capable of successfully completing all stated Key Responsibilities as appropriate to maintain integrity of position for progression planning and coverage during times of absenceQuality
Adhere to all quality standardsPromote culture of quality to all team membersMonitor data and productivity of Shipping & Receiving Coordinators, and work with supervisor to improve team's efficiency and effectivenessEnsure our customer's need for quality is understood and built into each processEnsure inventory accuracyCustomer Value
Ensure all Shipping / Receiving processes, programs and controls are intact and executed against to deliver top quality product to all Crescent customersReport well documented and accurate metrics on S / R reportsManage customer relationships, reporting and communication to ensure customers are well informed on status of Capacity, Trailers, Returns / Obsoletes, Directs, & any other Customer Special RequestsFinancial
Improve organizational efficiency and continuously improve processes to eliminate wasteManage the correct use of all material and suppliesData Integrity
Ensure the complete integrity and timeliness of all data in our operating systemsCultural CompetenciesDo It Right
Doing what is right for our Customers, doing what is right for our Company and doing what is right for our People. Continually improving the quality of our product and services. Monitoring and measuring every key ingredient which could negatively impact our quality. Doing it Right ensures we will always be a Premier Service Provider.
Champion change opportunities, adept at countering resistance to change and an advocate for continuous improvement.Provide direction and rally the teamProvides constructive performance feedbackWillingness to make personnel changesWilling to take calculated risksDo It Safe
Providing a safe environment and supporting our People to reach their highest potential. A safe environment where all forms of risk are assessed and controlled. A safe environment open to new ideas, where our People's opinions and overall well-being count. A diverse environment where everyone fits and can be successful.
Self-assuredAble communicator – good clarity, balancedPatientEffectively assertive and able to handle conflict and confrontation situationsSolution vs blame orientedMixture of firmness and flexibilityHas energy and enthusiasmHolds self and others accountableDo It Well
Optimizing all our resources to efficiently and effectively perform all tasks well. Our overall productivity as a company is a reflection of the thousands of activities performed well each and every day by everyone. At Crescent, our ability to Do it Well is a real source of pride valued by our customers.
Systematic trainer, willing and able to develop peopleGood work ethic, task focused and willing to extend extra effortAble to follow structure where it exists and create structure where it does notResilient-able to deal with the unexpected, not easily flusteredHas sense of urgencyFollows up to ensure quality task completionWork Environment / Physical Demands
Fast paced environment, requiring adaptability to constant changes in schedules, volumes, staffing and shift requirementsAbility to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arm's length, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, and crouchAbility to regularly lift and / or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 poundsKnowledge, Skills, & Capability
The ability to read instructions and perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and understand percentages.Self-driven to continually monitor all shipping / receiving controls and processes and make the decision necessary to improve the work flow and output.The ability to communicate with facts, to balance talking with listening, to use communication to inspire People to achieve results.Being self-motivated and motived by achieving set targets while continually seeking out opportunities to eliminate waste. Ability to accept and embrace change.Determining how information fits together and how the information relates to production efficiency.The ability to break a problem down into steps and produce a logical timely solution.The ability to manage one's time effectively, schedule and prioritize tasks in accordance with the demands of the day anticipating and seeking out CI opportunities. Ability to accept, embrace and champion change management and naturally lead and influence.Systems Usage
System
Utilization
Pack Manager
Daily, SR Processing & Validation
S4
Daily, SR Processing & Validation
Microsoft Office
Daily, SR Processing & Validation
Customer Specific (EDI)
As Required
Performance Metrics and Trends
SafetyPeopleProductivityQualityCustomer ValueFinancialQualificationsEducation & Experience :
High School Diploma or GEDExperience with Shipping / Receiving & Logistics FunctionsExperience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written communicationsPreferred Qualifications :
SAP systems experience with shipping functionsWe will know that the Logistics Lead is successful if they can :
Run a Safe and Productive SR OperationsDeliver a Quality product to our customerDevelop a self-sufficient TeamBy completing this application, you are acknowledging the following :
I am at least 18 years of age of olderI can perform the essential functions of this position, with or without accommodationI am a US Citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the US on an unrestricted basisPay Range
$21—$23 USD