Senior Logistics Manager

Ecolab•Philadelphia, PA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

A trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations, Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services. We are currently seeking a Senior Logistics Manager to support global operations across the US, UK, Romania, and China. In this integral role, you will direct and coordinate material handling activities through site leadership teams, including processing, packaging and storage of supplies, materials and equipment at multiple logistics facilities across the country. You will bring a strong customer focus, hands-on leadership style and a collaborative approach while working with other supply chain functions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, be driven by initiative rather than crisis, and be eager to identify, recommend and complete optimization projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Operations Management, Engineering, Business or related supply chain field
10 years’ experience in logistics, warehousing, transportation, manufacturing, or other operational roles
5 years’ experience managing and leading a team

Nice To Haves

MBA or advanced degree
Experience managing multiple warehouses
Experience with SAP
Familiarity with ISO, FDA, OSHA, WHMIS, and TDG regulations
Certification in Six Sigma, 5S, Lean or Continuous Improvement Processes

Responsibilities

Contribute to the long-term vision of the plant by aligning logistics operations with future business needs and strategic goals.
Manage the financial budget and deliver annual cost saving initiatives to enable growth.
Inspire, coach, and develop a high-performing logistics team, including Logistics Shift Manager, Supervisor, Wave Planners, and administrative staff.
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and career growth.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Transportation, Planning, Finance, Quality, Manufacturing, and Safety to deliver projects, productivity and supply chain efficiency.
Develop world class safety culture and program to ensure the safety of our team members.
Oversee capital expenditures and maintain strong relationships with local and national vendors.
Lead and participate in routine engagement activities to bolster team environment, ensuring all team members have a voice.
Lead change initiatives and implement best-in-class warehousing practices.
Champion process improvements and ensure adherence to operational standards
Manage the logistics budget, identify cost-saving opportunities, and deliver annual productivity targets to support business growth.
Achieves or surpasses all KPIs around Safety, Service and Savings.
Collaborates in other duties as assigned