Logistics Representative I

Covestro•New Martinsville, WV

About The Position

This position will manage and review logistics contracts, perform logistics data analyses and calculate business cases to identify and exploit logistics cost optimization potentials in close collaboration with relevant interfaces.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Economics or similar discipline; OR Associate’s degree with 1+ years of experience; OR High School Diploma with 6+ years of experience
Knowledge and Skills
Experience/knowledge within supply chain management / logistics or contract management
Experience/knowledge within project management

Responsibilities

Develop and structure the long-term logistics infrastructure map for respective areas and compare expected volume developments and material flows with existing capacities on a rolling basis
Identify necessary action, develop optimization proposals and manage complex projects in the logistics environment
Manage and regularly review selected contracts for any need to adjust them due to volume growth, contract optimization, standardization of regulations, or legal requirements
Develop and optimize pricing models for the contracts with third-party companies managed by Site Logistics
Contribute to the conceptual development of a site logistics strategy by identifying, calculating and evaluating business cases for make/buy analyses, concept solutions and projects
Verify central invoices for logistic services in respective area and bring discrepancies to clarification to make invoice verification more traceable and efficient
Develop a KPI system for the evaluation and control of logistical processes, in particular regarding cost benchmarks in order to optimize performance and costs