Logistics Manager
Plymouth, IN, 46563 On-site
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About the role
The Logistics Manager is responsible for all inbound and outbound operations. This position is responsible for leading the daily activities of the warehouse and logistics operations at the Zentis (Plymouth, IN) facility including Shipping/Receiving, Inventory Control/Management, pre-production staging of raw materials and finish goods. Also included are communications with Customer Service, arrangement/coordination of transportation, Warehouse layout design, maintenance of quality standards, inventory rotation, supervision of warehouse employees, and staging of raw materials and finish goods. The incumbent will provide support for both internal and external customers. In addition, this position is responsible for process improvement initiatives. The person will be responsible for leading the staffing, employee development, systems platform enhancement, process improvement, cross-functional departmental collaboration, and resource acquisition activities necessary to achieve the assigned plant’s current and future customer service, safety, quality, productivity, employee development, and cost reduction objectives. They will also provide sufficient resources and support to grow an increasingly positive food safety culture.
What you'll bring
- BA or BS degree in relevant field.
- 3-5 years warehouse management required with a focus on inventory control and management.
- 1-3 years&rsquo
- experience in food manufacturing
- 1-2 years&rsquo
- experience in inbound/outbound logistics
- SAP or other sophisticated ERP system experience
- Demonstrated abilities to manage personnel/staffing including coaching and employee development.
- Ability to clearly communicate upwardly to senior management and downwardly to employees as well as effective communication to customers and vendors.
- Ability to identify problems and problems solve via engaging appropriate resources internally and externally.
- Ability to assemble, develop, motivate and lead team to high performance standards.
- Ability to work in a high stress and complex environment.