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Distribution & Transportation Manager Job
Date: Nov 21, 2009
Location: Wyandotte, MI, US
Distribution&Transportation Manager
This position has responsibility for managing the operations and performance of all Distribution, Transportation & Warehousing (D&T) activities for the Styrenics group. Performance includes supporting the Styrenics business models with regard to shipments, warehousing, trans-loading, and packaging activities. Specifically, this manager will optimize, track, and manage all cost and service elements associated with finished goods movements into, out of, and within the North American region.
Principal Responsibilities:::::
Determines the optimum mode of transportation (marine, rail, truck) for Styrenics inbound and outbound shipments and ensures business compliance
Identifies and implements improvements in transportation management processes and procedures
Leads transportation & warehousing management projects and performs transportation analyses as assigned by the Manager, Group Logistics
Functions as the primary Customer Care contact for Styrenics carrier related issues and is the primary NCM investigator for all transportation related NCM's.
Responsible for Transportation & Warehousing related KPIs.
Coordinates and Manages the railcar fleet with the Rail Command Center and monitors/tracks railcars
Develops marine / rail / truck freight rates for new lanes / routes
Serves as the Styrenics Transportation Safety Coordinator and Emergency Response Contact
Required Qualifications:
* BA or BS degree in Business, Logistics or related field required
* A minimum of seven (7) years logistics / supply chain experience. Strong interpersonal skills are a must.
* Solid understanding of SAP R/3 shipping, transportation and warehousing processes.
* Excellent internal and external customer focus
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Highly motivated, enthusiastic and entrepreneurial
Preferred Qualifications:
* Spanish a plus
* APICS CPIM certification or in progress
* Proven supplier management experience
Primary Location: United States-Michigan - Wyandotte
Other Locations :
Job Type: Standard
Shift: Day Job
Organization: N-KSN-Styrenics North America
0900746
This position has responsibility for managing the operations and performance of all Distribution, Transportation & Warehousing (D&T) activities for the Styrenics group. Performance includes supporting the Styrenics business models with regard to shipments, warehousing, trans-loading, and packaging activities. Specifically, this manager will optimize, track, and manage all cost and service elements associated with finished goods movements into, out of, and within the North American region.
Principal Responsibilities:::::
Determines the optimum mode of transportation (marine, rail, truck) for Styrenics inbound and outbound shipments and ensures business compliance
Identifies and implements improvements in transportation management processes and procedures
Leads transportation & warehousing management projects and performs transportation analyses as assigned by the Manager, Group Logistics
Functions as the primary Customer Care contact for Styrenics carrier related issues and is the primary NCM investigator for all transportation related NCM's.
Responsible for Transportation & Warehousing related KPIs.
Coordinates and Manages the railcar fleet with the Rail Command Center and monitors/tracks railcars
Develops marine / rail / truck freight rates for new lanes / routes
Serves as the Styrenics Transportation Safety Coordinator and Emergency Response Contact
Required Qualifications:
* BA or BS degree in Business, Logistics or related field required
* A minimum of seven (7) years logistics / supply chain experience. Strong interpersonal skills are a must.
* Solid understanding of SAP R/3 shipping, transportation and warehousing processes.
* Excellent internal and external customer focus
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Highly motivated, enthusiastic and entrepreneurial
Preferred Qualifications:
* Spanish a plus
* APICS CPIM certification or in progress
* Proven supplier management experience
Primary Location: United States-Michigan - Wyandotte
Other Locations :
Job Type: Standard
Shift: Day Job
Organization: N-KSN-Styrenics North America
0900746
Nearest Major Market: Detroit
Job Segments: Engineering, Management, Manager, Transportation
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