Logistics Leader - Materials
Core
Overseeing all plant logistics and materials management activities to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations for a manufacturing plant.
Role type
Logistics Leader (Materials)
Builds
Materials flow strategy, budgeting, staffing, and continuous improvement initiatives for plant operations.
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Inventory control, material handling, warehousing, shipping, safety systems development, cost management, team leadership, internal controls, supplier relationship management, SAP/EWM/WMS optimization.
Preferred skills
Advanced logistics knowledge, understanding of external environment factors, expert advice and coaching in logistics.
Responsibilities
Lead first with safety to develop and maintain safety systems; maintain systems and procedures in materials in accordance with site quality objectives; drive supply chain value capture programming within materials warehouse; manage materials handling costs; ensure material inventory accuracy and data integrity; leverage and optimize management system technology (SAP/EWM/WMS); ensure appropriate assets and equipment are available and properly maintained; lead the development of objectives and execution plans that optimize Material Flow operations; drive supply chain value capture activities across all aspects of Materials Logistics; maintain strong, safe working conditions; provide support to logistics personnel ensuring labor resources are utilized effectively; build supplier relationships on-site with third-party operations; develop and implement effective cost management practices; establish/maintain housekeeping standards in conformance with plant and government regulations.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC