Logistics Supervisor

Flex•Coopersville, MI

About The Position

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build and support products movement and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Logistics Supervisor located in Coopersville, MI. The Warehouse Supervisor would be accountable for planning, scheduling, and routing in-bound and out-bound domestic and international shipments of freight, using knowledge of postal regulations, tariffs and company policies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience and training.
Typically requires 2 / 3 years of related experience.
Supervision experience preferred.
Previous experience with WMS /Baan or any ERP tool, Knowledge of excel functions and ability to do v-lookups and pivot tables
Identifies skills needed within the team and works toward obtaining proper mix to achieve established goals and objectives.
Demonstrates skills in performance management, teaching/leading, counseling and mentoring.
Demonstrates operations and technical skills and recognizing of Flex’s functional standards.
Demonstrates working knowledge of functional concepts and a solid recognizing of Flex policies and procedures.
Has awareness of the functional impact upon work processes and other functions.
Office Skills: data entry, office software (word processing, spreadsheet and presentation package)
Ability to read, investigate and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and acknowledges to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, exchange rates, area, circumference and volume.

Responsibilities

May direct others in expediting export correspondence, bid requests, and credit collections.
Arranges shipping details such as export licenses, customs declarations, and packing, shipping, and routing of product.
Monitors export license and compliance.
Investigates and recommends transportation and freight costs as well as appropriate routing and carriers to be used.
Provides cost effective, efficient and traceable movement of company products both in-bound and out-bound.
Expedites import-export arrangements and maintains current information on import-export tariffs, licenses, and restrictions.
Audits freight bills and prepares and negotiates claims
Interprets laws, rules and regulations regarding shipping and prepares applications for import/export control certifications and licenses.
Schedules company vehicles for service and normal maintenance checks and is in charge for ensuring that all are registered and have the proper insurance.
Ensures all drivers are qualified and have the proper licenses.