Logistics Lead

DMG MORI USA, INC•Davis, CA

10d•$90,000 - $95,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics Lead is responsible for coordinating daily logistics operations to support manufacturing, maintain inventory accuracy, and ensure on-time customer deliveries. This role provides day-to-day leadership and guidance to warehouse personnel while ensuring efficient material flow, accurate ERP/MRP transactions, and timely execution of receiving, kitting, inventory control, material movement, and shipping activities. The Logistics Lead works closely with Production, Production Management, Purchasing, and other cross-functional teams to support operational efficiency, drive continuous improvement, promote safety and 5S practices, and contribute to overall customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations or related field, or equivalent experience
3–5 years of logistics, warehouse, or manufacturing experience.
Experience leading daily warehouse operations and coordinating teams
Strong ERP/MRP, inventory control, and Microsoft Excel skills.
Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
Adaptable to a changing work environment including shifting priorities and schedules

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily logistics activities to support production schedules and customer delivery requirements.
Assign, prioritize, and support daily work activities for receiving, kitting, material movement, shipping, and inventory control using the production management system.
Ensure accurate inventory records and timely ERP/MRP transactions related to material movement, receiving, issuing, and shipping.
Investigate inventory discrepancies, perform cycle counts, and support inventory audits to maintain inventory accuracy.
Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with internal teams, external suppliers, customers, and transportation providers.
Train, mentor, and support logistics personnel while promoting safety, teamwork, accountability, and 5S standards.
Monitor daily workflow and address operational issues to minimize delays and support production continuity.
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, improve material flow, and enhance inventory accuracy.
Track logistics-related KPIs and support continuous improvement initiatives to improve overall warehouse and logistics performance.
Develop reporting and analysis tools for and complete audits of data accuracy.