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Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

Kratos Industries LLCArvada, CO, US
3 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Description : Job Description :

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Logistics & Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize all aspects of shipping, receiving, and logistics operations within our organization. This role is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring the efficient flow of materials and finished goods between facilities, customers, and suppliers.

The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on leadership style, strong organizational and communication skills, and a deep understanding of warehouse operations, freight coordination, and oversee Inventory and Material Management. This individual will work cross-functionally to improve on-time delivery, reduce freight costs, and strengthen process discipline across all shipping and receiving functions.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

LOGISTICS, SHIPPING & RECEIVING

  • Oversee all inbound and outbound logistics to ensure efficient receipt, storage, and shipment of goods.
  • Manage relationships with freight carriers and negotiate rates to reduce transportation costs while maintaining delivery reliability.
  • Implement best practices for shipping, including carrier selection, packaging standards, and freight consolidation.
  • Monitor shipping schedules, track shipments to ensure on-time delivery to customers and the manufacturing floor.
  • Ensure all inbound shipments are inspected, properly documented, and stored in designated areas.
  • Maintain compliance with safety regulations and ensure proper handling of hazardous materials, if applicable.

SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY

  • Support the Director of Supply Chain in the development and implementation of comprehensive supply chain strategies that align with overall business objectives, optimizing processes from goods receipt through customer delivery.
  • Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
  • INVENTORY & DEMAND MANAGEMENT

  • Lead the team responsible for managing inventory levels to balance demand, lead times, and warehouse capacity.
  • Ensure bin location integrity through accurate setup, labeling, and internal material movement processes.
  • Oversee and optimize cycle counting and periodic audits to maintain high inventory accuracy and minimize shrinkage.
  • Help Collaborate with Purchasing and Production teams to proactively prevent stockouts, material shortages, and excess inventory.
  • PRE-KITTING & MATERIAL STAGING

  • Develop and oversee a structured pre-kitting process to prepare and stage materials for manufacturing before production begins.
  • Work with production planners and material handlers to determine the optimal kitting schedule and workflow.
  • Ensure kits are assembled accurately with the correct components, reducing delays and errors on the manufacturing floor.
  • Implement a tracking system to monitor kitted materials and ensure timely replenishment of pre-staged inventory.
  • Continuously improve kitting procedures to minimize waste and maximize efficiency.
  • PROCESS IMPROVEMENT & TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION

  • Identify and implement process improvements to streamline warehouse operations, inventory control, and order fulfillment.
  • Leverage automation, barcode scanning, and ERP systems to improve accuracy and efficiency.
  • Standardize best practices across supply chain functions and document procedures for consistency.
  • Analyze data from warehouse management and ERP systems to drive strategic decision-making.
  • Work with Production managers to coordinate the efficient throughput of jobs to meet monthly shipping goals.
  • TEAM LEADERSHIP & COLLABORATION

  • Lead, train, and develop supply chain staff to build a high-performing team.
  • Foster collaboration between procurement, production, logistics, and warehouse teams to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Establish clear performance metrics and provide feedback to team members on productivity and accuracy.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and problem-solving within the supply chain team.
  • EH&S

  • Establish a Safety-First team environment with all supply chain associates, including proper use of PPE : safety shoes, safety glasses, and protective gloves.
  • Demonstrate a culture of 5S awareness, team wide, to maintain organization and cleanliness.
  • QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field experience. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in supply chain management, preferably with OEM.
  • Proven experience managing end-to-end supply chain processes, inventory, logistics, and supplier management.
  • Strong understanding of Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Proficiency with ERP
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Outstanding leadership abilities and a collaborative approach to team management. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • PREFERRED SKILLS

  • Takes a proactive approach to learning and subject mastery, asking questions when needed.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to read and analyze financial reports.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Integrity
  • Strong understanding of generally accepted Supply Chain Practices
  • BENEFITS

  • 401(k) 4% Match
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • PERFORMANCE BONUS

    Kratos Industries provides employees with legally mandated benefits, such as Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance. The Company offers health insurance, vision, dental, and life insurance, as well as an array of voluntary plans. Kratos currently has a 4% matching 401(k). You will be eligible for regular full-time employee benefits when offered, subject to the eligibility requirements and other terms and conditions for each benefit.

    ADDITIONAL NOTES

    You will be eligible to receive an annual bonus based on company performance and EBITDA goals achieved annually

    Requirements :

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