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
brett@serecruit.com