Logistics manager job description

If you wish to further develop your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations in the world. We are looking for a new e-Touch Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join our Air Logistics team. Your Role You will facilitate and manage the e-Touch roll out in your respective geographical area to gain a high level of automation and operational efficiencies in the Kuehne + Nagel Air Logistics network. You will report to Jeffrey Johnson the Area Air Logistics Manager. Your Responsibilities

Be the primary contact for all partners for all topics related to e-Touch in their geographical area.

You will develop strategies and look for improvements to increase the quality and use of e-Touch functionalities.

Take ownership and be responsible of e-Touch topics assigned to you, manage these projects with the local Air Logistics teams, report status and risks to the respective managers and partners.

Always keep up-to-date on new e-Touch development features in the systems and promote and implement them to operational staff. Understand and explain the strategy.

You will monitor the adherence to e-Touch, address any deviations, ensuring that the implemented tools are integrated as a sustainable process.

Define requirements to improve e-Touch automation, supported by use cases, obtain acceptance criteria and provide a value proposition.

You will facilitate close collaboration between local users, process and system teams, define requirements and submit required process and systems changes to increase the use and effectiveness.

Work with system teams to initiate the required systems setups, and with the process teams for any required process changes. Collaborate and align with other North American e-Touch resources.
You will provide guidance and training related to e-Touch.
Your Skills and Experiences
Bachelors / First University Degree Supply chain certificate 3+ years of Air Logistics knowledge. 3+ years in Project management.
Good Reasons to Join We offer a great compensation package, medical, dental, and retirement benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs and a dynamic global work environment. At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to Inspire, Empower and Deliver not only to our customers but colleagues. As an employer, Kuehne+Nagel stands for equal opportunity, and we are committed to diversity in our teams with regard to people with disabilities. We believe that you can make a valuable contribution to Kuehne+Nagel and look forward to receiving your application.

To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34

In this field, your efforts are critical in delivering what the Navy needs for mission success. Youll always be thinking ahead and will know what people want before they doand youll never miss a beat. Become a pro in inventory management, financial management, and procurement.

SUPPLY AND LOGISTICS JOBS IN THE NAVY

LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
How do you launch F/A-18 Hornets off an aircraft carrier without a stocked supply of new tires on board? You dont. From ordering needed supplies in the middle of a hurricane to inspecting incoming cargo from across the world, Logistics Specialists keep it all running.

RETAIL SERVICES SPECIALIST
You might think being stationed on a Naval ship in the middle of the ocean would mean going without simple joys like favorite snacks and coffee runs, but youd be wrong. Youll be in charge of maintaining inventories and operations for all things retail on the shipstores, coffee shops, laundry services, etc.

CULINARY SPECIALIST
In the Navy, the galley, or dining area, is the heart of every ship. This is where the crew gathers to eat, socialize and relax. As a Culinary Specialist, you run the showplanning and managing all inventories, food orders, and financial records.

PAY AND BENEFITS

From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

These roles perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous overseas and stateside shore commands, aboard surface ships, aircraft and submarines. They generally divide time between assignments ashore and afloat.

PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES

Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.

Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.

Required qualifications:

• 18 years or older
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred qualifications:

• At least high school diploma or equivalent or higher

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Summary
The Warehouse Startup Logisdtics Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations within the Ryder Startup Team. Responsibilities for this role will include building prep, training, coaching, mentoring employees, and documenting operation processes.

Be a vital player for one of the largest and most recognizable names in
Logistics, Transportation, Fleet Maintenance and Supply Chain Services in the World!

The Ryder Startup Operation members (SET Ops) acts as a setup consultant and handles all aspects of new business startups along with ongoing support of Field Operations. This includes training for basic system operations and often includes aiding and functioning in the expected role. As such, the ability to prioritize work-tasks and manage the day-to-day task items are requirements of this position. Additionally, the team engages and takes part in the writing of process documents, system testing, and even design-level consulting for new pieces of the product.

Travel is extensive for this role and is expected to be 95-100%.

Essential Functions
Manage the performance of salaried employees as well as hourly paid employees under his/her responsibility, resolve performance issues, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.Collaborate with senior management and customers to determine their needs and expectations and operate the account to meet those demands.Be responsible for the payroll of employees.Analyze weekly and monthly P&L statement to determine account profitability, and provide financial data and weekly operations report to senior management.Be responsible for accounts payable, vendor quotes for purchased materials, and customer invoicing.Hold Safety & Security meetings, provide safety training and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts
Skills and Abilities
Builds and manages effective teams Strong leadership and motivating skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Bilingual, English and French (for Quebec locations only) Effective interpersonal skills Excellent interpersonal skills within a diverse team environment Demonstrates problem solving skills Demonstrates analytical skills Excellent organizational skills Ability to prioritize, structure and schedule tasks to maximize effort and meet deadlines Must be computer literate and able to use the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & Word required)
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required in business, logistics, transportation. A combination of other education and experiences will be considered.Five (5) years or more in the management of warehouse and/or transportation operations required
Travel95-100%DOT RegulatedNo

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Job Category
Logistics

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