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Looking for a logistics leadership role where your expertise in optimization and team development creates measurable business impact?

Job Description:

As Logistics Operations Group Leader, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of material flow to assembly operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control, and accuracy. This key leadership position requires providing supervision and direction to Logistics Operations Shift Supervisors and their team members, while driving continuous improvement, 5S, and safety initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead safety initiatives with all associates within your area of responsibility
• Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing practices including 5S, Kanban, poka-yoke, and visual management
• Ensure strict adherence to SAP processes associated with the Material Delivery System and warehouse operations
• Manage daily activities for all Logistics Operations shift supervisors and associates
• Coordinate distribution activities in shipping, receiving, warehousing, picking, and line-side delivery
• Work with materials and production planning teams to achieve expected product levels and stock layout plans

Leadership Responsibilities:

• Provide clear direction, delegate effectively, and remove obstacles to get work done
• Secure and deploy resources effectively and efficiently
• Take on new opportunities and challenges with urgency, energy, and enthusiasm
• Build strong-identity teams that leverage diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals
• Develop and deliver clear communications tailored to different audiences
• Champion innovative approaches and create new paths to success
• Model proactive health and safety behaviors to build an interdependent culture
• Coach and motivate team members, delegate work assignments, and lead change
• Develop and implement personnel development plans to improve overall team performance
• Lead production planning activities with logistics, planning, manufacturing engineering and quality teams

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field
• 5+ years of Logistics Management experience
• 3+ years supervising teams in a manufacturing environment
• High level of proficiency using SAP ERP system (specifically MM/IM/WM/SD/PP modules)
• Working knowledge of IATF, ISO 14001-2015, IATF 16949, and ISO 17025

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