Logistics Manager - San Antonio, Tx

JCB North America • San Antonio, TX

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this role is to manage up to 80 containers being delivered and offloaded to our new state-of-the-art plant and off-site warehouse facility daily. This position will oversee both plant-floor logistic activities and 3PL partners while closely aligning with key stakeholders of the business to ensure that the supply of materials to the plant meets the production schedule.

Requirements

• 4 years of domestic and international logistical experience
• 4 years of supervising a plant materials floor team with focus on kitting and material delivery to the line
• 2 years of working as a planner in a JIT environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software
• Comfortable in an in-person office environment
• Must be customer service oriented, flexible, and have a high energy level
• Must have excellent follow-through skills
• Must have a professional, polished, and sophisticated demeanor and be comfortable in most social settings
• Must be open to domestic and international travel
• Desire and proven ability to learn and grow

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or equivalent
• 2 years of ERP Experience (SAP)
• 2 years’ experience of managing 3PL deliverables
• Technical competence is a plus

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the Lead Logistics Partners and Senior Planner
• Schedule inbound components to meet production requirements while maintaining minimal safety stock levels in alignment with our 3PLs and planning team.
• Generate and communicate supplier material delivery schedules and forecasts to ensure they reflect requirements and meet demands
• Develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers
• Resolve supplier delivery concerns and evaluate supplier performance
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Understand vessel schedules and impacts
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify areas of improvement at both the plant and with our 3PLs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees