Supply Chain & Logistics Director
Posted 10 days ago
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- Develop and implement integrated supply chain strategies to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Oversee all aspects of procurement, sourcing, and supplier relationship management.
- Manage inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs and stockouts.
- Direct and optimize warehousing operations, ensuring efficient storage, handling, and order fulfillment.
- Coordinate transportation and logistics activities, selecting optimal modes and carriers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Implement and manage Supply Chain visibility tools and technologies.
- Analyze supply chain performance data and identify areas for continuous improvement.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments (sales, production, finance) to align supply chain operations with business objectives.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics roles.
- Proven experience in managing global supply chains, including international shipping and customs regulations.
- Strong understanding of inventory management techniques, warehouse operations, and transportation logistics.
- Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency with supply chain management software (SCM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel occasionally as needed.
Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze logistics and supply chain data to identify trends and inefficiencies.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize transportation and warehousing operations.
- Monitor inventory levels and manage stock replenishment.
- Evaluate and select transportation carriers and negotiate rates.
- Track shipments and ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Forecast demand and plan supply chain activities accordingly.
- Generate regular reports on logistics performance and key metrics.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve logistical challenges.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement within the supply chain.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics or supply chain analysis.
- Proficiency with WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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As the Logistics and Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to enhance the overall supply chain performance. This includes managing relationships with suppliers and logistics providers, negotiating contracts, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs). You will also lead a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance and fostering a collaborative work environment. Your ability to analyze complex data, identify bottlenecks, and implement effective solutions will be crucial for success.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies.
- Managing inventory levels, warehousing operations, and order fulfillment processes.
- Overseeing transportation operations, including carrier selection, route optimization, and freight cost management.
- Negotiating favorable terms and contracts with suppliers, carriers, and other service providers.
- Implementing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
- Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Utilizing supply chain management software and technology to streamline operations and improve visibility.
- Collaborating with sales, operations, and finance departments to ensure alignment and meet business objectives.
- Managing the budget for the logistics and supply chain department.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 12 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and stock control.
- Manage and optimize transportation networks, including carrier selection, route planning, and freight negotiation.
- Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods to customers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs.
- Oversee compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Lead and mentor the logistics and warehouse teams, fostering a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement.
- Utilize supply chain management software and technology to enhance visibility and control.
- Collaborate with sales, purchasing, and production teams to ensure seamless flow of goods.
- Balance remote strategic planning with on-site operational oversight and team leadership.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- In-depth knowledge of warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and international trade.
- Experience with ERP and WMS systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, managing responsibilities both remotely and on-site at our St. Louis, Missouri facility.
- APICS or CSCP certification is a plus.
Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze current logistics and supply chain processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory management, warehousing, and transportation operations.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners (carriers, 3PLs) to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Design and present reports and dashboards on supply chain performance to senior management.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain initiatives and investments.
- Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain, developing contingency plans.
- Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in logistics and supply chain management.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and logistics providers.
- Assist in the selection and implementation of supply chain management software and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics and supply chain analysis.
- Proven experience in analyzing large datasets and developing actionable insights.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation methodologies.
- Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS) and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage cross-functional projects.
- APICS certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a significant advantage.
Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the daily logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Coordinate with carriers and vendors to schedule shipments, negotiate rates, and ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Track shipments in real-time and provide updates to stakeholders regarding potential delays or issues.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and work with warehouse teams to ensure efficient stock rotation and storage.
- Develop and implement cost-saving measures in transportation and warehousing.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and production teams to ensure alignment of supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Prepare and present reports on logistics performance, including key metrics such as on-time delivery, cost per unit, and inventory turnover.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Resolve any discrepancies or issues related to shipments, inventory, or carrier performance.
- Assist in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies and process improvements.
- Foster strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and internal stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or transportation management.
- Proficiency in logistics software, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and warehouse operations.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Proven ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of international shipping and customs procedures is a plus.
- Team player with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Logistics and Supply Chain Director
Posted 14 days ago
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Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
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Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of inventory management, forecasting, and demand planning.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and logistics providers.
- Optimize transportation routes and modes to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Implement and manage warehousing operations, ensuring efficient storage and handling of goods.
- Utilize supply chain software and analytics tools to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and trade laws.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
- Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance departments to align supply chain activities with business needs.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven expertise in inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and procurement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Proficiency with supply chain management software (ERP, WMS, TMS) and data visualization tools.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated experience in optimizing supply chain processes and reducing costs.
- Ability to thrive in a remote work environment, demonstrating self-discipline and effective time management.
Senior Operations Supervisor (Supply Chain/Logistics)
Posted 3 days ago
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Provide operational leadership to individual contributors and hourly workforce to ensure the execution of daily tasks and activities including driver deliveries, loading/unloading of trailers, cross docking and customer service operations in a manner consistent with company services and cost objectives. Supervises most processes directly including workforce and equipment scheduling. Responsible for making corrective action and disciplinary decisions up to written warning level. Involved in the hiring process and customer meetings as necessary. Reviews truck runs based on location of accounts, volume, costs, customer requirements and private fleet utilization. Review daily orders for additional private fleet opportunities based on above requirements.
**Shift** : The hours are Monday- Friday; 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. Leadership members are to be present 30 minutes prior to the start of shift and may have to work on off shift as needed. Flexibility required around the peak season, holiday, short staffed, and business needs.
**Salary** : $60,400- $81,400; In this role, Sr. Operations Supervisor will be bonus eligible based on their performance and location performance. Sr.Operations Supervisor could earn up to 12% of their base for Max Performance.
**Major Responsibilities:**
**People:**
-Communicate performance standards that are specific and measurable, Interview hourly associates and provide recommendations for hire, Monitor attendance, productivity, and other performance markers and provide counseling and/or recognition to associates as needed.
**Operations:**
-Supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading and unloading, dispatch and proper documentation and procedure control, Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work methods to increase productivity of dispatch/warehouse operations. Assist in new associate training, Provide relief coverage for operational duties when associates utilize time-off or are absent from the shift, Have a thorough working knowledge of the site's operating systems in order to ensure operational compliance and correct exception resolution, Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion.
**Finance:**
-Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures such as inventory accuracy and control, returns, damages, etc, Understand the relationship between decision-making and profitability, Closely manage associates' working hours and activities to minimize overtime and to meet or exceed productivity targets.
**Safety:**
-Ensure day-to-day management and associate activities are in alignment with the location safety strategy, Provide associates with communication, training, feedback, and direction to ensure safe performance, Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures.
**Growth / Customer Experience:**
-Understand the location-specific customer goals & objectives, Ensure the customer knows that we are committed to helping them meet their objectives, Determine areas that could benefit from Continuous Improvement efforts.
**Fleet/Assets:**
-Properly plan work assignments to ensure effective use of fleet/warehouse equipment, Work with hourly associates to ensure they understand safe and efficient operation of equipment.
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
**Qualifications:**
-2 - 4 years related functional experience
-High School Diploma or equivalent required
-Bachelors Degree preferred
-Strong written/oral communication and organizational skills are required
-Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required
-Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
-Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
**Physical Requirements:**
-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
-The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
-While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
-Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy and secure. To learn more visit Penske Logistics**
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.
Job Category: Logistics/Supply Chain
Job Function: Logistics & Supply Chain
Job Family: Operations
Address: 65 Corporate Woods Place
Primary Location: US-MO-Bridgeton
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC
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