Responsible for handling the inbound freight needs of products for all of the company's U.S. and international distribution centers, external customers and processors. Handles other freight needs. Strives to minimize overall supply chain costs without compromising quality or reliability of supply. Assists with providing support for inventory management and performance improvement projects. Serves as liaison between central and regional teams, coordinates demand signals and availability among distribution network tiers, including vendors, consolidation warehouses and distribution centers.
- Provides Logistics support across major operations company-wide.
- Leads and monitors the full range of Logistics activities.
- Runs and analyzes reports to support inventory management forecasting.
- Works cross-functionally to plan and manage logistics, warehousing, transportation and related customer services.
- Facilitates and helps coordinate the entire order cycle.
- Liaises and negotiates with suppliers, manufacturers and retailers to establish, develop and improve logistics-related processes.
- Evaluates Supply Chain Logistics processes to ensure effective and efficient receipt, storage and management of goods across locations and business entities.
- Verifies that processes are aligned and effective in making goods available when, where and as needed.
- Resolves emerging, anticipated and potential issues.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or equivalent work experience required.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in Logistics Analysis.
- Good business English skills (Written and spoken).