Supply Chain Manager
Logistics manager job in Brookfield, WI
Summary: American Tack & Hardware is a leading consumer goods designer and producer of home décor products sold through major retailers and ecommerce. We're looking for an energetic problem solver to join our fun team that's focused on better understanding our business and related data as well as leveraging technology to work more efficiently. The ideal candidate will have proven experience developing and implementing global sourcing strategies that deliver cost productivity while improving quality and service levels, managing supplier relationships, and implementing supplier scorecards to monitor supplier performance.
Responsibilities:
Identify and deliver material cost productivity to the cost of goods sold leveraging continuous improvement methodologies.
Optimize the supply chain of goods and services from our suppliers through to our customers by focusing on lead time reduction.
Develop & own supplier scorecards evaluating on quality, pricing, delivery, adherence to corporate guidelines and other relevant metrics; work with underperforming suppliers to develop/complete required CAPA activities.
Develop, negotiate, and execute agreement with suppliers that provides best in class services.
Lead New Product Innovation projects from sourcing side.
Identify new suppliers to support life cycle product strategy for new, existing, or end of life products.
Develop comprehensive request for proposals, analysis and reporting of benchmarking information.
Ensure that all procurement is in compliance with all applicable regulations and laws related to procurement practices and in accordance with standard practices and company policies.
Evaluate current and new suppliers to develop and improve service levels in search of continuous improvement regarding total cost and efficiency.
Negotiate Master Supply Agreements (including pricing, MOQ, terms, IP, and other relevant legal issues) to obtain the maximum value for each dollar of expenditure and focus on obtainment of high inventory turns.
Participate and/or lead cross-functional teams related to quality, price, inventories and availability of materials.
Participate in Supplier quality audits for conformance to corporate requirements.
Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Sales, Demand Planning, Finance, etc.) to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
Lead, mentor, and manage one buyer/planner.
Other tasks as required.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Relationship Management:
Lead business reviews with key suppliers.
Manage supplier relationships including communicating risks/opportunities with stake holders. Make recommendations for alternate suppliers, designs, and materials to reduce costs and supply risks. Will require periodic travel to supplier locations.
Monitor the performance of suppliers to ensure they meet company standards. Develop and implement methods for improving supplier quality and service performance. Resolve claims (both internal and external) in a fair and ethical manner while protecting the long-term interests of the company.
Build partnerships with internal stakeholders to gather and/or understand the requirements of their procurement needs; facilitate communication with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
Procurement- Sourcing experience in the following commodities and processes from Southeastern Asia (non-China) or Mexico:
Metal fabrication including high volume stamping and zinc die casting.
Metal finishing including electroplating, powder coating and E-Coating.
Turnkey or contract manufacturing of electronic CPG items such as high and low voltage LED lighting products and consumer electronics. Experience in decorative products preferred but not required.
Demonstrated record of identifying, initiating, and delivering year over year cost savings.
Experience with problem solving skills including the ability to analyze, think and communicate with well-supported data.
Experience developing and implementing global sourcing strategies.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of demand planning and manufacturing practices.
Demonstrated success with negotiations and strategy execution.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 20%).
Previous annual spend under management of $30MM preferred.
Change management experience gained in a lean distribution, or six sigma environment is preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Manage one buyer/planner.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, or Operations Management, or an equivalent combination of formal education and work experience.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in Supply Chain.
• Experience working with NetSuite, Extensiv, or Anaplan is a plus.
• Lean/Six-Sigma certification and/or experience is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to commute to our Brookfield, WI office
Ability to lift 25 lbs.
Must be able to traverse and access all areas of the warehouse.
About the Company:
American Tack & Hardware offers complete lines of distinctive decorative home accent products, including trend-forward Wallplates, cost-effective LED Nite Lites, innovative Under Cabinet Lighting, LED Battery Operated Lights, energy-saving Timers, Dimmers and Lighting Controls. We distribute to leading home centers, lighting showrooms, mass merchandisers, and drug & supermarket chains throughout North America.
American Tack & Hardware encourages innovative ideas and offers its associates a highly-interactive team atmosphere, a business casual work environment, team-building events, a full benefit package, and growth opportunities for professional development.
Material Planning Manager - Contract Manufacturing
Logistics manager job in Waukegan, IL
Job Title: Material Planning Manager - Contract Manufacturing
Company Profile
Suave Brands Company LLC (SBC) is located in Hackensack NJ. It currently encompasses two consumer brands, Suave and Chapstick, and is owned by private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners.
Suave is a well-known consumer brand, with 80% aided brand awareness, putting it in the top 3 best-known hair care brands in the market today. The brand has a longstanding history and was founded 75+ years ago. One out of every four households uses Suave shampoo and one out of every five households uses Suave body wash. ***************************
Chapstick is the most well-known lip care brand in the country, with 95% aided brand awareness. The brand sells 122M units in the United States per year, and boasts a 20% share of the lip care market by dollar sales.**************************
Yellow Wood Partners is a Boston-based private investment firm that invests exclusively in the consumer industry. The firm seeks to acquire branded consumer products that sell into a variety of consumer channels, including mass, drug, food, specialty, value, club and e-commerce. Yellow Wood's investment and operating strategy is based on utilizing the firm's functional operating resources to help maximize brand performance by driving organic growth and increasing operating efficiencies while acquiring additional brands into a limited number of platform companies in its concentrated investment portfolio. Yellow Wood believes in a philosophy of working closely and collaboratively with management teams, resulting in greater alignment and co-ownership of outcomes. ***********************************
Business Highlights
In the 12 months ending December 2022, Suave generated ~$660M in retail sales in tracked channels. Suave holds the #1 market share position in hair care by volume in the mass, food, and drug channels and #2 volume market share position in body wash.
Chapstick sold just under $200M in retail sales in the 12 months ending August 2023, and holds the #1 market share position in lip care by volume in the United States.
About the Role
Suave Brands is seeking a collaborative and proactive Material Planning Manager responsible for Suave's full CMO network while co-located with one of our key contract manufacturing partners in Chicago. This role is focused on enabling and supporting suppliers in effective material planning and production scheduling, ensuring alignment with Suave's supply chain priorities. Acting as a partner and liaison, this individual will work side-by-side with suppliers to improve planning accuracy, inventory reliability, and schedule adherence, while fostering strong operational relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with contract manufacturing partners to build and maintain rolling material requirements plans (MRP) that balance production needs with inventory efficiency.
Partner with suppliers to align production schedules with Suave demand signals and capacity availability.
Oversee cascading of Suave's forecast to the extended supplier network ensuring accuracy at component levels and monitoring capacity both short and longer term.
Facilitate weekly planning and scheduling discussions with suppliers, ensuring transparency on material availability, risks, and priorities.
Support suppliers in managing safety stock, lead times, and slow-moving/obsolete materials, providing insight and tools to optimize performance.
Act as the primary on-site liaison for Suave Brands, enabling quick resolution of production and material issues while supporting long-term planning improvements.
Develop and implement a materials inventory holding strategy across the total supply network to balance cost, service, and risk.
Identify, analyze, and mitigate sources of material waste (e.g., obsolescence, scrap, slow-moving stock).
Partner with suppliers and logistics providers to optimize lead times, replenishment cycles, and delivery performance.
Implement and manage systems, tools, and analytics to improve visibility and decision-making for materials management.
Coordinate with Suave's Supply Chain, Procurement, and Logistics teams to ensure suppliers have the right inputs, visibility, and escalation pathways.
Provide suppliers with analysis and data-driven insights to improve service levels, inventory turns, and schedule reliability.
Drive continuous improvement by sharing best practices, identifying inefficiencies, and enabling suppliers to achieve cost and service improvements.
Monitor and report on KPIs (schedule adherence, OTIF, inventory turns, supplier responsiveness), highlighting opportunities for collaborative improvement.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field (APICS/CPIM certification a plus).
7+ years of experience in material planning, production scheduling, or supply planning, preferably in CPG or manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and supply chain planning processes.
Experience working directly with contract manufacturing organizations or external suppliers.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence without direct authority.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel; ability to create actionable insights for supplier partners.
Comfortable working in a co-located, fast-paced, supplier-facing role requiring diplomacy and collaboration.
Logistics Manager
Logistics manager job in Milwaukee, WI
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.
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Global Logistics Director
Logistics manager job in Racine, WI
About Us
Founded in 1908, Merz is a successful, family-owned specialty healthcare company with a rich history. As a leading global aesthetics business, our award-winning portfolio of injectables, devices, and skincare products empowers healthcare professionals to enhance confidence through aesthetic medicine. Our purpose is to fuel confidence by helping people look better, feel better, and live better. We believe you do not have to choose between living life and making a living. Live your best life with Merz Aesthetics.
A Brief Overview
The Global Logistics Director will develop and execute a robust program for Global Logistics as well as Customs & Trade Compliance. This position will lead the dialogue with local and global colleagues to ensure all shipments are moved effectively, efficiently, and aligned with global demand schedules. Work cross-functionally in developing an adaptive and scalable shipment model which anticipates future business requirements. Core function includes strategic identification and decision-making related to balancing demand, supply, logistics, tariff implications and cost, aligning shipment mode volume / mix with capacity and capability, and integrating financial and operating plans with strategic objectives (e.g., ESG) to deliver improved operating and financial results. The role reports to the Vice President Global Supply Chain and is part of the Global Supply Leadership Team. The role closely interacts and collaborates with manufacturing sites and regional supply chain teams.
What You Will Do
Global logistics leadership Lead the global logistics function with strategic identification and tactical decision-making related to balancing service, costs, and tariffs implications.
Warehouse and Transportation Manage and optimize global warehouse and transportation operations. Ensure compliance with global trade regulations Ensure network of product flow meets the business needs and growth strategies.
Manage logistics service providers and contracts Maintain strategic relationships with provider to ensure necessary service is provided.
Logistics Network Design Manage logistics network design activities globally, ensuring optimal service levels and cost efficiencies.
Customs/Trade Compliance Provide leadership and guidance on Customs/Trade Compliance. Includes outbound, inbound, and global support as needed.
Response Plan for Disruptive Challenges Develop and implement response plans to address disruptive challenges in logistics, minimizing disruption and ensuring effective response
Global Logistics Strategies Develop Global Logistics strategies Bring integrated and innovative solutions to the logistics network. Collaborate with Regions and sites supply chain teams.
Budget and Capital Planning Collaborate globally and regionally with Finance and Strategic Planning departments to support budgeting and capital planning processes.
New Technologies and Digitalization Implement advanced digital supply chain technologies to enhance logistics visibility, efficiency, and security. Lead initiatives to digitize logistics processes, including automation of routine tasks and implementation of digital tools for real-time data analysis and decision-making. Utilize big data and advanced analytics to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize logistics operations.
Sustainability and ESG Foster a culture of sustainability within the supply chain team and integrate ESG considerations into logistics decision-making. Develop and implement sustainable logistics and warehouse strategies. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards. Promote ethical sourcing and procurement practices. Drive initiatives for circular economy and waste reduction. Monitor and report on ESG performance.
Leadership Articulate a clear and compelling vision aligned with the global cultural tenets and strategic objectives of the company. Clearly define roles and responsibilities while holding members accountable for their performance. Develop talent and skills of individual team members. Empower leaders and employees to make informed decisions, enabling autonomy while providing guidance and support.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or equivalent
10+ years Experience in multiproduct global supply logistics management with significant roles in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry
Operational Excellence / Lean / Six Sigma
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree MBA, Leadership Certificates
Professional certifications (e.g., CPIM/CSCP) and Membership in Professional Associations (e.g., APICS, ISM)
Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of regulatory requirements such as ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820, and EU MDR, and experience supporting FDA audits and compliance
Technical & Functional Skills
Global presence and strong presentation skills
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word and comfort with large variety of online meeting tools and AV equipment
Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrated history of teamwork and cross functional collaboration
Proven track record of leading global multi-cultural logistics teams, including recruitment and mentoring
Extensive experience in managing logistics operations across multiple regions and countries, ensuring seamless integration and coordination of global logistics activities
Experience working with finance, compliance and operations leadership
Proficiency in leveraging digital tools and technologies to enhance logistics operations, experience with advanced analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) applications in supply chain management.
Global Logistics Director
Logistics manager job in Racine, WI
About Us Founded in 1908, Merz is a successful, family-owned specialty healthcare company with a rich history. As a leading global aesthetics business, our award-winning portfolio of injectables, devices, and skincare products empowers healthcare professionals to enhance confidence through aesthetic medicine. Our purpose is to fuel confidence by helping people look better, feel better, and live better. We believe you do not have to choose between living life and making a living. Live your best life with Merz Aesthetics.
A Brief Overview
The Global Logistics Director will develop and execute a robust program for Global Logistics as well as Customs & Trade Compliance. This position will lead the dialogue with local and global colleagues to ensure all shipments are moved effectively, efficiently, and aligned with global demand schedules. Work cross-functionally in developing an adaptive and scalable shipment model which anticipates future business requirements. Core function includes strategic identification and decision-making related to balancing demand, supply, logistics, tariff implications and cost, aligning shipment mode volume / mix with capacity and capability, and integrating financial and operating plans with strategic objectives (e.g., ESG) to deliver improved operating and financial results. The role reports to the Vice President Global Supply Chain and is part of the Global Supply Leadership Team. The role closely interacts and collaborates with manufacturing sites and regional supply chain teams.
What You Will Do
* Global logistics leadership Lead the global logistics function with strategic identification and tactical decision-making related to balancing service, costs, and tariffs implications.
* Warehouse and Transportation Manage and optimize global warehouse and transportation operations. Ensure compliance with global trade regulations Ensure network of product flow meets the business needs and growth strategies.
* Manage logistics service providers and contracts Maintain strategic relationships with provider to ensure necessary service is provided.
* Logistics Network Design Manage logistics network design activities globally, ensuring optimal service levels and cost efficiencies.
* Customs/Trade Compliance Provide leadership and guidance on Customs/Trade Compliance. Includes outbound, inbound, and global support as needed.
* Response Plan for Disruptive Challenges Develop and implement response plans to address disruptive challenges in logistics, minimizing disruption and ensuring effective response
* Global Logistics Strategies Develop Global Logistics strategies Bring integrated and innovative solutions to the logistics network. Collaborate with Regions and sites supply chain teams.
* Budget and Capital Planning Collaborate globally and regionally with Finance and Strategic Planning departments to support budgeting and capital planning processes.
* New Technologies and Digitalization Implement advanced digital supply chain technologies to enhance logistics visibility, efficiency, and security. Lead initiatives to digitize logistics processes, including automation of routine tasks and implementation of digital tools for real-time data analysis and decision-making. Utilize big data and advanced analytics to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize logistics operations.
* Sustainability and ESG Foster a culture of sustainability within the supply chain team and integrate ESG considerations into logistics decision-making. Develop and implement sustainable logistics and warehouse strategies. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards. Promote ethical sourcing and procurement practices. Drive initiatives for circular economy and waste reduction. Monitor and report on ESG performance.
* Leadership Articulate a clear and compelling vision aligned with the global cultural tenets and strategic objectives of the company. Clearly define roles and responsibilities while holding members accountable for their performance. Develop talent and skills of individual team members. Empower leaders and employees to make informed decisions, enabling autonomy while providing guidance and support.
Minimum Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or equivalent
* 10+ years Experience in multiproduct global supply logistics management with significant roles in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry
* Operational Excellence / Lean / Six Sigma
Preferred Qualifications
* Master's Degree MBA, Leadership Certificates
* Professional certifications (e.g., CPIM/CSCP) and Membership in Professional Associations (e.g., APICS, ISM)
* Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of regulatory requirements such as ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820, and EU MDR, and experience supporting FDA audits and compliance
Technical & Functional Skills
* Global presence and strong presentation skills
* Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word and comfort with large variety of online meeting tools and AV equipment
* Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
* Demonstrated history of teamwork and cross functional collaboration
* Proven track record of leading global multi-cultural logistics teams, including recruitment and mentoring
* Extensive experience in managing logistics operations across multiple regions and countries, ensuring seamless integration and coordination of global logistics activities
* Experience working with finance, compliance and operations leadership
* Proficiency in leveraging digital tools and technologies to enhance logistics operations, experience with advanced analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) applications in supply chain management.
Spare Parts and Logistics Manager
Logistics manager job in Arlington Heights, IL
Our client is a well-established industrial equipment manufacturer with a strong North American presence. They are known for their advanced machinery and robust after-sales services, serving a wide range of technical and manufacturing industries. The company is headquartered in Europe, with a regional office in North America that handles a significant portion of their parts and logistics operations
The role
We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Spare Parts & Logistics Manager with a strong background in industrial or manufacturing environments. This is a player-coach leadership role overseeing spare parts operations, purchasing, inventory, logistics, and customer service activities. The ideal candidate will combine strategic oversight with daily operational involvement, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-urgency environment.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Service
Address customer concerns and complaints promptly.
Maintain regular contact with key accounts to strengthen relationships and drive long-term revenue.
Input and process customer orders as needed
Inventory Management
Replenish inventory at the North American operations.
Review stocking levels to ensure correct quantities are available.
Oversee used and obsolete inventory.
Purchasing
Manage procurement of all spare parts and related machine ancillaries.
Place orders for office and showroom needs.
Negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal costs.
Issue service purchase orders for work by third-party suppliers.
Sales
Prepare quotes for spare parts packages tied to new machine sales.
Quote product line machine upgrades and individual spare parts.
Contribute to the development of the annual sales budget for spare parts.
Projects - Installation Support
Order installation-related components (e.g., dust collectors, conveyors, clamps, tooling).
Source critical items to complete installations (e.g., fencing, relays)
Accounting
Close all spare parts invoices daily and at month-end.
Maintain electronic filing of picking slips and invoice copies.
Part Number Management
Ensure accurate part setup in ERP system (Microsoft Dynamics AX).
Establish pricing and stocking levels for all parts.
Annual Price Development
Create annual pricing strategies based on cost trends from both factory and local sources
Reporting
Produce monthly reports on:
Gross profit margin
Days to receive
Open orders - Factory
Rolling sales by business unit
Dropships
Warranty
Warranty
Compile warranty data and prepare reports for factory partners.
Ensure proper warranty cost recovery each month.
Logistics
Collaborate with shipping/receiving to improve internal communication and productivity.
Work with carriers (FEDEX, UPS, DHL, etc.) to reduce costs.
Manage all inland freight for machines from Europe.
Leadership & Team Development
Lead and develop a diverse operations team, fostering cross-functional collaboration.
Create a positive, growth-oriented culture.
Monitor employee activity metrics (quotes, orders, calls, emails) via call ticket software.
Conduct annual performance evaluations based on KPIs and professional conduct.
Maintain strong relationships with European factory parts managers and teams.
Other Duties
Review, analyze, and recommend changes to stock levels.
Perform other departmental tasks and assignments as needed.
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership in an industrial or manufacturing setting; able to lead by example.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas) for pricing and margin analysis.
Solid knowledge of ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics AX preferred; transition to a new platform planned).
Strong analytical capability for managing thousands of SKUs.
Customer-focused mindset with urgency in meeting parts and service needs.
Ability to balance strategic thinking with daily operational execution.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or technical environment.
Business degree preferred but not required.
Proven ability to manage complex operations and multi-functional teams.
Work Environment & Logistics
Full-time, on-site role (5 days/week) in a North American operations hub.
Minimal travel initially (approx. 5-10%, up to 20% over time), which may include occasional trips to Europe for service meetings and domestic customer visits.
Inbound Logistics Manager Job Details | C0001225248P
Logistics manager job in Brookfield, WI
Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world's natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future. At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.
Job posting end date: 12/26/2025
Introduction
We are seeking an Inbound Logistics Manager to join our Logistics team. The Inbound Logistics Manager is responsible for overseeing import operations within the Canada and U.S. portion of the NCA region. The role ensures efficient, compliant, and customer-focused delivery from source locations to Metso distribution centers, customers, and other Metso entities. Key responsibilities include managing relationships with Logistics Service Providers (LSPs), coordinating inbound logistics activities, and serving as the primary contact for internal stakeholders. The position also supports trade compliance efforts to ensure regulatory adherence and optimize import operations. While the current scope focuses on Canada and U.S. operations, the role is designed to flexibly support inbound flows from other regional sources as needed. This position plays a critical role in driving operational excellence, maintaining import compliance, and supporting strategic logistics initiatives aligned with Metso's global standards.
In this position, you will report to Gerardo Santiago Garcia Roig, Director, Orders and Logistics Operations NCA.
This position can be located in any of our offices within the United States; Mesa, AZ, York,PA, Brookfield,WI, Columbia, SC.
Team you belong to:
You will join a team of supply chain experts dedicated to streamlining and optimizing supply chain processes with a focus on our customers.
We work closely with internal stakeholders, such as operations, finance, local and global logistics teams, sales team and external suppliers and partners. Our team culture is all about collaboration, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
What you'll do:
* Lead and manage the inbound logistics team, setting clear objectives, conducting development discussions, and ensuring the team has the necessary skills and resources.
* Oversee inbound shipments from Metso distribution centers, plants, vendors, and internal factories, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders (e.g., Customer Service Representatives), providing logistics-related information to support efficient order fulfillment.
* Proactively monitor inbound shipments, manage deviations, and implement corrective actions to maintain service reliability and on-time performance.
* Ensure timely communication and system updates in response to changes, maintaining transparency and operational continuity.
* Develop and analyze logistics performance metrics, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and waste reduction in inbound processes.
* Leverage data analysis and reporting tools to support decision-making, identify trends, and drive improvements in logistics operations.
* Coordinate and participate in cross-functional communications to resolve complex logistics issues and drive systematic improvements.
* Support the implementation of global logistics initiatives and standards within the region, ensuring alignment with Metso's supply chain strategy.
* Utilize and optimize transportation management systems (TMS), SAP, and other logistics platforms to enhance visibility, efficiency, and control.
* Ensure logistics documentation for inbound and import transportation is accurate, complete, and compliant with applicable regulations.
* Collaborate with Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) and customs brokers to ensure smooth execution of inbound operations.
* Act as the primary liaison for inbound logistics coordination with other Metso regional logistics teams.
* Remain adaptable to potential scope expansion, including support for inbound flows from other regional sources to customers
Who you are:
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; an advanced degree is considered an asset.
* 4-6 years of progressive experience in logistics or supply chain operations, with a strong emphasis on inbound logistics, traffic logistics, control tower operations, and import logistics.
* Proven experience managing international logistics flows and relationships with 3PL/4PL providers.
* Solid understanding of Incoterms, customs regulations, and export/import documentation requirements.
* Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop high-performing logistics teams.
* Experience working in a global organization with cross-functional collaboration across regions and business units.
* Hands-on experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS), SAP, and other logistics-related platforms.
* Willingness and ability to travel as needed to support regional and global logistics operations.
What's in it for you:
* An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
* Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards.
* Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets.
* Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in providing a flexible work environment.
* A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
* Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, creative projects, and global opportunities.
* Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance.
* We get things done together, through open and honest communication.
Get in Touch:
Want to rise above the possible with us? Click 'Apply now' to leave your application.
We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification.
If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.
How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people
Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.
Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.
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Logistics Manager
Logistics manager job in Milwaukee, WI
Our Company views employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. We are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. Community involvement, employee empowerment, and strong relationships makes The Weitz Company a great place to work.
The Weitz Company is seeking a Logistics Manager to be located in Port Washington, Wisconsin. The Logistics Manager is responsible for the execution and monitoring of shipments from U.S. origin to local and/or foreign destinations. This position requires supply chain systems analysis and providing business solutions, supervision of other logistics department personnel and close and consistent monitoring of logistics budgets to ensure the department budgets and goals are met.
What You'll Do:
Execute shipments locally (FTL, LTL, oversized, etc.).
Execute shipments from inbound and outbound U.S. (CONUS and OCONUS), able to handle air, ocean and courier modes of shipping.
Research and compile costs for quote; analyze quotes and recommend solutions.
Maintain software with updated shipment and cost information.
Integrate various aspects of supply chain system & develop innovative business solutions.
Trace shipments, including post-departure containers sailing again bookings.
Test & Troubleshoot existing systems; multimodal moves, routing & documentation issues.
Provide customer service internally and externally.
Generate documents using our software and other means accurately and immediately.
Provide guidance and training to other staff members to facilitate processing.
Supervise and coordinate logistics staff in multiple locations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For:
Education:
An industry related bachelor's degree is preferred.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Experience:
7-10 years of experience in logistics, import/export and freight forwarding functions.
Excellent knowledge of documentation and other common trade protocols.
Technology:
Proficiency in basic computer software programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Skills:
Enthusiastic, self-motivated, able to work independently.
Strong independent judgment, verbal and written communication, and relationship building abilities.
Proactive and proven detail orientation with accuracy and timeliness.
Ability to prioritize with end goals in mind.
Comfortable in the fast-paced and usually urgent construction procurement environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay
Rewarding Bonus Program
Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
Employer-Paid Short and Long Term Disability Programs
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Fully Paid Parental Leave
Voluntary Products including Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.
The Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.
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Manager II, Continuous Improvement - Logistics & Fulfillment
Logistics manager job in Milwaukee, WI
Regal Rexnord is seeking an energetic leader as an Manager II, RBS (Regal Business System) supporting the Logistics & Fulfillment organization. In this role, you will lead a small team focused on building capability across people, process and technology leveraging continuous improvement and lean methodologies. The Manager II, RBS will be responsible for leading the evolution and effectiveness of our Regal Rexnord continuous improvement and problem-solving processes. This will include ensuring that Logistics & Fulfillment grows in maturity and understanding of the Regal Business System (RBS) through effective application of all RBS tools and processes. This role will coach, guide and mentor the organization through delivering expectations across Safety, Quality, Delivery ,Cost and Growth (SQDCG). Desired outcomes include achieving financial performance that exceeds our stakeholders' expectations and enables profitable growth in the business. As a leader at Regal Rexnord, you are expected to model our company values and be brand ambassador. This leadership role will report directly to the Vice President, Logistics & Fulfillment.
Major Responsibilities:
Leadership & Strategy:
Create an RBS From -> To vision for Logistics & Fulfillment. Lead strategic and operational initiatives to deliver on this vision to support the company's overall supply chain objectives.
Accountable for the complete talent development life cycle (hiring, coaching, mid-year / end-of-year performance evaluations, 9-box, talent cards, etc.) to include improving employee engagement and ownership.
Energize and engage the organization to progress in long term improvement actions while meeting today's business performance needs. Balance strategy and tactics, helping the organization evolve and achieve its growth ambitions.
Be a role model for a culture of continuous improvement to include how effectively it solves problems and achieves desired business outcomes with urgency.
Identify, coach and engage talent across the business to leverage RBS Continuous Improvement tools and methodologies to support their professional advancement and improve the business's operational performance.
Recognized as a leader with the ability to identify, diagnose and solve even the most complex business problems utilizing a fact-based, team-oriented and structured approach.
Collaboration & Communication:
Partner with stakeholders to understand the current state business objectives and financial targets. Develop and execute plans to achieve growth objectives.
Provide subject matter expertise across the organization by partnering with functional, business and site leaders to assess current processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, shop floor through senior leadership.
Continuous Improvement & Lean:
Support the organization in achieving SQDCG objectives through effective application of the Regal Business System.
Lead and implement process improvement across the value stream to drive improved SQDCG KPI performance.
Understands both classroom and practical application of key lean concepts: 6S, one piece flow, standard work, visual management, visual factory, transactional process improvement techniques, and effective daily visual management.
Manage a robust continuous improvement agenda to include selecting, scoping and prioritizing improvement initiatives (i.e. Policy Deployment, CI Roadmap, Kaizens, Projects and CI Talent) to achieve goals.
Coach, mentor, and train site/functional members on continuous improvement methods based on Subject Matter Expertise.
Serve as a resource and coach for guiding process improvement and Regal Business System deployment across the business.
Analyze and assess business metrics and processes to develop impactful improvement actions.
Required Education / Experience / Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or Logistics.
7+ years related work experience.
Lean / Six Sigma certification (preferred), or equivalent practical applied expertise. Results-oriented, continuous improvement process focused.
Strong critical reasoning skills with the ability to identify and solve problems.
Ability to analyze data, provide insights and take action leveraging the Microsoft suite and Power BI.
Demonstrated success using a balance of data and experience to make sound decisions regarding resource utilization and needs.
A resilient leader who consistently delivers on commitments (High say / do).
Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
Ability to work cross functionally to achieve outstanding results.
Experience using ERP Systems (Oracle and / or SAP preferred).
Highly organized, self-starter that can work with little direct supervision.
Personal Characteristics:
A passion for talent and building high performing teams.
A dynamic leader who is models Regal Rexnord's values and who is proactive with a high say / do approach.
Has executive presence and can customize their communication style to match the audience (Front-line through senior leadership) with both internal and external audiences.
Operationally focused, grounded in data based decision making with a focus on delivering strategic objectives through tactical execution.
Leverages performance metrics and company values to create a culture of engagement, ownership and accountability.
Challenges the status quo.
Servant leadership philosophy.
Ability to influence across the organization, both vertically and horizontally.
Travel: Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
Language: English (Bi-lingual Spanish is a plus)
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Paid Leaves
Tuition Assistance
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email ***************************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ***************************.
Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
Auto-ApplyManager of Global Logistics and Shipping
Logistics manager job in Menomonee Falls, WI
Whether you're just beginning your career or have years of experience-you've come to the right place! Working at Alto-Shaam means you're a part of a passionate team working together towards one goal. Since 1955, Alto-Shaam has pioneered industry-leading commercial foodservice equipment that anticipates and responds to our customers' needs. Our solutions help foodservice businesses like
Sendik's Food Market
and
Saz's Hospitality Group
enhance their menus while providing a greater return on their investment.
Our world-class products are made in a world-class facility. Alto-Shaam's headquarters and manufacturing space is dynamic, clean and safe for all.
As a family company, we also take care of our people by providing market-leading benefits:
Earn an annual bonus on your gross income, which has averaged
15%
over the past five years
Low Cost
premiums for full coverage healthcare with wellness participation
11 paid holidays and generous earned PTO
Advancement opportunities
to grow through our career ladders program
Tuition assistance to pursue a degree or certification
Fitness reimbursement for gym memberships, classes, or training sessions
Biannual performance reviews with
yearly merit increases
Annual free lunch with the company president to celebrate your work anniversary
Job Description
This role is responsible for handling the entire delivery process of all products (finished goods, small parcels, containers, etc.) by scheduling both inbound and outbound shipments and constantly monitoring them to make sure products arrive on time. Execute a comprehensive global logistics plan across Alto-Shaam's domestic and international operations, overseeing all aspects related to global deliveries including transportation, satellite warehousing, and customs clearance; aiming to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of products to customers worldwide. This role requires leading an efficient and effective finished goods shipping team. This role also requires cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment to delivering a delightful customer experience that ships on time to our committed ship dates and best meets our customer's request dates.
The ideal candidate for a Manager of Global Logistics and Shipping would be able to do the following:
Ensure logistical inbound and outbound processes are running smoothly worldwide.
Lead and mentor the finished goods and small parcel shipping teams, fostering a culture of accountability that aligns with our company's purpose, mission and values.
Analyze and resolve work problems by assisting employees through training and engagement in company problem solving processes and tools.
Identify opportunities for global logistic improvements, related to team training and development, continuous process improvement (CI), carrier partnerships, routes, travel times, delivery reliability, and cost optimization.
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure on time delivery promises are met by meeting with functional leaders to identify logistic improvements to increase productivity levels across the organization.
Develop and monitor KPIs to assess our shipping team and carrier performance.
Build and maintain relationships with satellite warehouses, transportation companies, customs brokers and other logistic partners to ensure alignment to Alto-Shaam's brand image and customer experience expectation for a seamless delivery of goods.
Ensure worldwide compliance with local regulations, customs requirements, international trade regulations, including U.S. Customs, USMCA, and other applicable import/export laws.
Work collaboratively with sales, procurement, product development, engineering, operations, and other functions to ensure smooth integration of logistic processes with overall business strategies.
Develop contingency plans to address potential disruptions in the global deliveries, such as natural disasters, political instability, or trade restrictions.
Qualifications
Proven leadership and team management skills including mentoring and promoting from within
Excellent problem-solving, training, mentoring, feedback sharing, and communication skills
Attention to detail with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Extensive experience in inbound and outbound domestic and international logistics
Strong understanding of global trade regulations and customs procedures
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools
Knowledge of logistics software and systems
Excellent negotiating skills
Additional Information
We are looking for team-members that exemplify and live our High FIVE values:
Highest Quality:
Are you detailed-oriented and ensure the accuracy of your work?
Win together as a Family:
Do you exceed expectations by being attentive and going above and beyond?
Unleash the Innovative Spirit
: Are you passionate about finding solutions to streamline and enhance the way you and your peers work?
Be a Helpful Voice
: Are you a positive person who wants to make an impact on others?
Every Individual Makes an Impact:
Are you a go-getter who takes initiative and pride in your work?
If you share our values, we want you to be a part of our Alto-Shaam family!
Materials Planning Manager
Logistics manager job in Lake Forest, IL
Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Materials Planning Manager to join our team located at our corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, IL.
Responsibilities
Your Role:
The Materials Planning Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, procurement, and inventory management of materials required for production. This role ensures that materials are available to meet production schedules while optimizing inventory levels and minimizing costs. The manager collaborates closely with procurement, production, logistics, and suppliers to ensure seamless material flow and supply chain efficiency.
You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!
Develop and manage material planning strategies to support production schedules and customer demand.
Work hands-on to develop standardized material replenishment planning business processes, define optimal total supply chain solutions and utilize a variety of systems to achieve goals.
Deliver continuous improvement directly tied to material replenishment and waste reduction
Ensure material processes are in line with finished goods inventory plan in conjunction with demand plans, financial plans and manufacturing processes.
Monitor inventory levels and adjust planning parameters to optimize stock levels and reduce excess or obsolete inventory.
Collaborate with procurement and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Analyze demand forecasts and historical data to create accurate material requirements plans (MRP).
Lead and mentor a team of material planners, providing guidance and performance feedback.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance planning accuracy and efficiency.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve material shortages, delays, or quality issues.
Maintain ERP system data integrity related to material planning and inventory.
You will love it here if…
You put safety first, always.
You listen, learn, and evolve.
You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals.
You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity.
You are committed to improving our impact on local communities.
Qualifications
We need you to have:
BA/BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
5+ years of experience in material planning, inventory management, or supply chain operations.
Prior team management experience combined with a proven track record of developing, coaching and mentoring a team.
Proven ability to partner cross-functionally and influence without authority.
Strong knowledge of MRP systems and ERP software (SAP, Logility, JDA, etc.).
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, etc.).
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Icing on the cake:
APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP)
If you answer yes to the following…we want to meet you!
Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature?
Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on?
Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work?
Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer, putting their needs first?
Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection?
Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo?
Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!
Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company
Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them!
Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available
Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities!
For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************.
No recruiter calls or emails please.
RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Posted Salary Range USD $100,000.00 - USD $115,000.00 /A Bonus Eligibility Role is eligible for 10% annual incentive provided the business meets financial goals and the individual meets their performance goals, subject to plan administration guidelines.
Auto-ApplyDistribution Partner Manager
Logistics manager job in Milwaukee, WI
We're looking for a Distribution Partner Manager to play a vital role in our team. The Distribution department is instrumental in shaping Yerba Madre's territory and channel expansion strategies, route-to-market strategies, distribution partner (DP) management, and sales operations functions across the US and International markets.
As a Distribution Partner Manager (DPM), you will be responsible for harmonizing and implementing Guayaki's commercial strategy and brand standards throughout Yerba Madre's Distribution Partner Network (DPs). Your role will involve delivering value through strategic business planning, driving market execution, ensuring the successful implementation of Key Accounts programs, and elevating Yerba Madre's marketing initiatives within the DP. Join us in driving the success and growth of Yerba Madre's distribution network in the regions assigned.
How You'll Help:
Lead the annual Business Planning (BP) process with the DPs to ensure alignment with Yerba Madre's i priorities and expectations.
Conduct monthly and quarterly planning reviews to review performance against BP and targets.
Regularly participate in DP sales meetings, perform trainings, and conduct market visits to assess in-store execution and develop action plans against opportunities
Oversee DP performance, inclusive of sales volume and in store execution (i.e. perfect store, winning vs. competition, volume targets, etc.)
Analyze market and distributor depletion data to produce insights and support tactics in market
Manage Point of Sale (POS) materials, coolers, and equipment, including forecasting, ordering, tracking, and delivery of assets to ensure correct deployment of assets in in the trade.
Manage implementation of shelf incentive programs in independents and work with local DP-managed Key Accounts.
Serve as go-between with Yerba Madre's Key Account (KA) team and DPs to communicate priorities and implement regional and national KA programs.
Implement Yerba Madre's marketing mix within DP, including in-store brand standards and merchandising guidelines (i.e. POS, pricing, etc.).
Manage Yerba Madre's Field Sales Manager(s), where applicable.
What You'll Provide:
5+ years' experience working within CPG beverage industry
Current Driver's License with clean driving record and meet DOT driving standards
Experience within a Direct Store Delivery (DSD) distribution environment
Ability to analyze and leverage data to drive insights to action
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and DP reporting systems
Ability to influence decision makers and confidently lead business reviews and presentations
Ability to teach, coach, and train others on brand standards and salesmanship
How You'll Be Successful In This Role:
Strategic Business Planning:
Leading the annual Business Planning process with Distribution Partners (DPs) ensures alignment with Yerba Madre's priorities and expectations, setting the stage for successful execution.
Performance Monitoring and Action:
Conducting monthly and quarterly planning reviews to assess performance against Business Plans and targets demonstrates a commitment to accountability and drives proactive responses to opportunities and challenges.
In-Field Excellence:
Regularly participating in DP sales meetings, performing trainings, and conducting market visits showcases an active and hands-on approach to assessing in-store execution and shaping action plans, essential for achieving success.
TRAVEL:
Travel is an integral part of this role and is expected to account for approximately 40% of the work-related activities.
What we offer:
The pay range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors; actual pay offered may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Sales commissions and/or variable pay plans are also offered depending on the position (ex: monthly, quarterly, annual bonuses). Additionally, we offer a competitive benefits package including top-tier benefits, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, employee life and disability, mental health benefits, paid medical leave, paid company holidays, and paid time off, as well as opportunities for career growth and advancement within our team!
Salary Range
$70,000 - $115,000 USD
Yerba Madre-formerly Guayakí Yerba Mate-is the nearly 30-year pioneer of regenerative yerba mate [yer-bah ma-tay] and the category leader in ready-to-drink mate beverages across North America. The name Yerba Madre, meaning “Mother Herb,” is a tribute to Mother Earth and the ancestral wisdom of the Indigenous communities who have cultivated yerba mate for generations -a reflection of the values the brand has championed since day one.
Headquartered in Sebastopol and Venice, California, Yerba Madre sources organic, shade-grown yerba mate in direct partnership with 255 family farmers and Indigenous communities across Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Using its Market Driven Regeneration™ model, every purchase helps reforest the Atlantic Forest, support fair trade premiums, and build long-term economic resilience for grower communities.
In 2025, the brand became the world's first yerba mate to achieve Regenerative Organic Certified™ Gold status-setting a new global standard for ecological integrity, cultural respect, and environmental restoration.
As an original founding member of the B Corp community and a founding member of the Purpose Pledge, Yerba Madre is committed to ethical business practices across ten key pillars, including climate positivity, living wages, circularity, and inclusion. Yerba Madre is available in over 45,000 retail locations across the U.S. and Canada. To learn more, visit *******************
Yerba Madre is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, genetic information, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Auto-ApplyManager: Logistics Freight Audit & Payment Operations
Logistics manager job in Waukesha, WI
SummaryThe Manager of Logistics Freight Audit & Payment Operations will lead a high-performing team responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant freight invoice processing across global logistics operations. This role will oversee carrier onboarding and management, resolve payment discrepancies, and maintain invoice integrity across freight audit systems. The ideal candidate will bring strategic leadership, financial acumen, operational rigor, project management, and a continuous improvement mindset to optimize freight spend and support enterprise logistics goals.Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee end-to-end freight invoice validation and resolution processes.
Collaborate with finance and logistics teams to ensure timely and accurate payments inclusive of financial accrual and statement of account support.
Investigate and resolve discrepancies, disputes, and exceptions with carriers and internal stakeholders.
Manage onboarding and setup of new carriers in freight audit and payment systems.
Maintain carrier master data and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
Partner with procurement and logistics teams to support carrier performance reviews.
Ensure business rule logic data accuracy across audit platforms, ERP systems, and reporting tools.
Monitor and improve data flows between logistics, finance, and carrier systems.
Lead initiatives to automate and streamline freight audit processes.
Ensure adherence to internal controls, audit requirements, and regulatory standards.
Support internal and external audits with documentation and process transparency.
Lead and develop a team of freight audit and payment specialists across regions.
Establish performance metrics and drive accountability for operational excellence.
Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
Lead cross-functional projects to enhance freight audit and payment operations.
Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables aligned with logistics and finance goals.
Coordinate with IT, finance, and supply chain teams to implement system upgrades, process improvements, and compliance initiatives.
Track project milestones and report progress to senior leadership.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, or related field (Master's preferred).
7+ years of experience in logistics, freight audit, finance, or payment operations.
Experience leading and managing cross-functional or global teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, or related field
Proven leadership experience managing cross-functional or global teams.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in freight audit platforms and ERP systems.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Additional Information
GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Auto-ApplyManager: Logistics Freight Audit & Payment Operations
Logistics manager job in Waukesha, WI
The Manager of Logistics Freight Audit & Payment Operations will lead a high-performing team responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant freight invoice processing across global logistics operations. This role will oversee carrier onboarding and management, resolve payment discrepancies, and maintain invoice integrity across freight audit systems. The ideal candidate will bring strategic leadership, financial acumen, operational rigor, project management, and a continuous improvement mindset to optimize freight spend and support enterprise logistics goals.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee end-to-end freight invoice validation and resolution processes.
* Collaborate with finance and logistics teams to ensure timely and accurate payments inclusive of financial accrual and statement of account support.
* Investigate and resolve discrepancies, disputes, and exceptions with carriers and internal stakeholders.
* Manage onboarding and setup of new carriers in freight audit and payment systems.
* Maintain carrier master data and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
* Partner with procurement and logistics teams to support carrier performance reviews.
* Ensure business rule logic data accuracy across audit platforms, ERP systems, and reporting tools.
* Monitor and improve data flows between logistics, finance, and carrier systems.
* Lead initiatives to automate and streamline freight audit processes.
* Ensure adherence to internal controls, audit requirements, and regulatory standards.
* Support internal and external audits with documentation and process transparency.
* Lead and develop a team of freight audit and payment specialists across regions.
* Establish performance metrics and drive accountability for operational excellence.
* Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
* Lead cross-functional projects to enhance freight audit and payment operations.
* Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables aligned with logistics and finance goals.
* Coordinate with IT, finance, and supply chain teams to implement system upgrades, process improvements, and compliance initiatives.
* Track project milestones and report progress to senior leadership.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, or related field (Master's preferred).
* 7+ years of experience in logistics, freight audit, finance, or payment operations.
* Experience leading and managing cross-functional or global teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, or related field
* Proven leadership experience managing cross-functional or global teams.
* Strong analytical skills and proficiency in freight audit platforms and ERP systems.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Additional Information
GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Retail Logistics Manager
Logistics manager job in Wilmette, IL
Full-time Description
Chalet is a fourth generation, family owned retailer that has served our community for over 100 years. We sell a wide variety of products including outdoor plants, indoor plants, garden products, outdoor furniture, home and holiday decorations, and pet food/supplies.
We are looking for a hands-on Retail Logistics Manager to join our talented team who was named “America's Most Innovative Garden Center”. Reporting directly to the Customer Experience Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing our Support, Planting and Delivery teams. You'll both supervise as well perform these functions depending on seasonal demands.
Key Responsibilities:
Support
Supervising our Support team including training, delegating tasks, and providing constructive and positive feedback during our busy seasons.
Address customer concerns and propose solutions with a calm and professional demeanor.
Loading customer vehicles with their purchases.
Stocking firewood, soil, fertilizer, and other outdoor products.
In the holiday season, freshly cutting and securing Christmas trees to customer vehicles.
Assist with receiving and storage of cement and stone containers, bird baths and statues.
Planting
Planting purchases made by retail customers.
Unloading tree and shrub trucks.
Scheduling yourself and your team at customer homes installing plants (perennials, shrubs and small trees).
Delivery
Deliver heavy items like trees, shrubs, concrete statuary, bagged stone, firewood, etc.; as well as specialty items like floral arrangements and gifts from our store to our customers' homes.
Pick up product at local vendors for delivery to our store and make deliveries to our affiliated location in North Chicago (near Gurnee).
Scheduling yourself and your team for delivery routes to customer homes.
Other
Flexibility to work on other projects around the store or nursery if needed.
Requirements
We are looking for a precise and trustworthy employee who possesses the following qualifications:
Previous experience in delivery driving, landscape, retail or other related experience.
Outstanding customer service skills are key as you represent all of the Chalet.
An unflappable customer service mindset and a collaborative, friendly and helpful team nature.
A valid driver's license, clean driving record, and qualified to drive a F450 Super Duty vehicle.
The ability to lift 75+ pounds, and become forklift certified.
Being comfortable working actively and being on your feet for 8 or 9 hour shifts.
Ability to work varied hours and/or days as the needs of our seasonal business dictates. We are open typically 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Strong computer abilities in order to efficiently use our software to build routes.
Proven history of being safe and reliable.
Pay, Benefits & Scheduling:
This is a full-time year-round position that will work a 5-day week. Being open to working 6 days during the height of our busy seasons is a plus.
This position is eligible for our full benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, FSA, HSA, EAP, paid time off, holidays, employee discount, and 401(k) with match.
We also pay weekly.
Salary Description $22 - $25 hourly
Distribution Center Manager
Logistics manager job in Algonquin, IL
About Us
WHY PRODRIVEN GLOBAL BRANDS? BECAUSE WE ARE THE PROFESSIONAL'S CHOICE! You will find our market leading products and brands on job sites all over the world.
Focusing on end users' needs and delivering exceptional customer experience drives our success. Our entire process-from research to engineering to manufacturing to commercialization-creates products that ensure ease of use, productivity, durability and safety for the end user. On jobsites across the world, ProDriven Global Brands are most preferred.
Overview
The Distribution Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day operational execution, culture, safety, and quality of our newly opened distribution center. . As the DC Manager, your focus is on safety, continuous improvement, team building, communication, strategic thinking, and financial acumen. In this position, your responsibility includes the development of a “safety first” culture by creating awareness, developing training, and enforcing accountability.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership Responsibilities
Developing direct and indirect reports -- …. Goal setting, skills assessment, IDPs, career development, performance evaluation, on-going employee feedback. disciplinary action
Partnering with HR leader to lead the development of managers, supervisors, and shop floor leads.
Ensuring the execution and compliance to company policies…safety, OSHA, absenteeism,
Provide on-going employee feedback & quarterly review and documentation
Improve employee retention and engagement at all levels
Working with customers to create solutions that drive customer satisfaction.
Operational Responsibilities
Day-to-Day leadership of all facets of the facility
Manage facility's KPI tracking and improvement.
Manage Inbound and Outbound flow.
Flex teams across functional areas.
Drive the four initiatives to a world-class level·
Safety Program - audits, housekeeping, 5S
Outbound Quality
Inbound Quality
Inventory Management
Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of responsibilities and requirements of the job.·
Performs Essential Job Functions and Duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Licenses, and Certifications
Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, or business or related field preferred or equivalent work
Years of Experience and Knowledge
Five (5) years or more in logistics, warehouse, manufacturing, or industry related field
Five (5) years or more managerial/supervisory experience managing/leading direct experience
Skills and Abilities
Intermediate level Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint skills
Intermediate level Microsoft Excel skills
Strong oral and written communications skills
Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors, and executive leadership team.)
Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
Basic Proficiency bi-Lingual capabilities in Spanish
Travel Requirements
0% ~ 10% travel domestically required
Salary Range:
$89K - $123K
The pay range listed is for Illinois based roles. It is not typical for a candidate to be hired at or near the top of the pay range. Specific compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including skill sets, qualifications, experience, education, certifications, training, and location.
Benefits:
401(k) company match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off
EEO Statement
ProDriven Global Brands is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. ProDriven Global Brands is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants to ProDriven Global Brands are considered for employment without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. ProDriven Global Brands will not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind based on these characteristics.
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Auto-ApplyCoordinator Logistics and Investor Relations
Logistics manager job in Evanston, IL
Department: Investments/Real Estate Salary/Grade: NEX/15 The Coordinator, Logistics and Investor Relations plays a key role in ensuring seamless operations and providing exceptional service within the Investment Office. This position oversees office logistics, meeting and event coordination, travel management, calendar scheduling, and investor-facing activities. The ideal candidate combines operational precision with a polished, service-oriented approach, anticipating needs and ensuring that both internal external stakeholders have a positive experience.
* Note: Not all aspects of the job are covered by this job description.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Arrange domestic and international travel for team members, including flights, accommodations, and ground transportation.
* Serve as a professional and welcoming point of contact for visitors, including investors, partners, and other guests.
* Prepare and reconcile travel and meeting-related expense reports accurately and efficiently.
* Prepare comprehensive travel itineraries and manage all related documentation, including visas.
* Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders and external parties to ensure alignment and timely updates.
* Coordinate hospitality for meetings and events, including catering, room setup, and post-event follow-up.
* Track travel and meeting budgets to support financial oversight and reporting.
* Will perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree.
* Previous experience in administrative, operations, hospitality, or investor support roles.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills; able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
* Experience with travel booking and expense reporting systems.
* Professional, flexible, and service-oriented demeanor with a high attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with NU Financials and Key Travel.
* Familiarity with university administrative or operational procedures.
Target hiring range for this position will be between $60,000-$70,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
Supervisor Supply Chain and Logistics
Logistics manager job in Arlington Heights, IL
Job Description
Join the Future of Pharmacy Automation with ARxIUM!
Who We Are: ARxIUM is a leader in pharmacy automation, offering innovative hardware and software solutions globally. With over 20 years of experience, we serve customers in North America, Europe, and Asia, and operate in Winnipeg, the Chicago area, and remotely across North America and Europe.
What We Offer:
Medical, dental, and vision benefits or Health Spending Account
Company-paid life/ADD insurance
401k
Flexible work schedule and generous paid time off
Competitive salary
About the Role:
The Supervisor of Supply Chain and Logistics is responsible for the overall supply chain operations, including purchasing and inventory of raw materials, selection of vendors, and distribution of finished goods and warehouse operations, including warehouse personnel. Must have deep experience in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central as the enterprise resource planning platform. Evaluates data, forecast needs and production scheduling.
Develop plans to improve productivity, quality and efficiency of operations. Responsible for receiving and warehousing of all raw material, work in process, and finished goods inventory as well as shipping of service parts, consumables, canisters and equipment, efficiently and in a cost-effective way
Essential Functions:
Supervise the flow of goods and inventory across the entire supply chain from manufacturers to warehouse to point of sale
Oversee supply chain team and coordination
Coordinates closely with procurement, production, inventory control, distribution, and transportation
Oversees Warehouse staff (Shipping/Receiving) and ensures efficient warehouse processes
Creates, loads, and maintains Bills of Material (BOMs) in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central
Contributes to the development of processes and procedures
Determine, plan, manage and optimize raw materials, consumables, spare parts and all other materials that are required to meet production plan
Manages supplier and CM performance, including quality, delivery, and service metrics.
Reviews supplier cost changes and leads internal evaluation and approval
Provide business forecast at frequency agreed upon in the contract
Track manufacturing output and match against customer orders that have been placed
Determine the production capacity needed to meet changing demands
Manages all ERP (Microsoft Dynamics Business Central) master data including Bills of Material, part numbers, vendor listings, routings, and material attributes
Understand the availability and capacity of resources and allocate tasks to resources to maximize the efficiency of the resources
Work with Engineering to determine and apply material routing and attrition factors to bills of material
Analyze data and create reports
Performs related duties as assigned
Competencies:
Strong leadership including team-building, coaching, mentoring, and managing cross-functional teams
Excellent organizational and communication skills, with strong attention to detail and ability to manage aggressive timelines
Computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite (including Outlook, Excel, Teams, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Project).
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and business systems; deep experience in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central required
Experience with additional business tools such as SmartSheet, Salesforce, or AdobeSign is an asset
Oversaw international shipping operations, ensuring compliance with customs regulations, export documentation requirements, and carrier guidelines.
Education and Experience:
Bachlors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or similar field
Prior supervisory experience is preferred
5-10 years of progressively responsible related experience, including at least two (2) years' experience at a supervisory level.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
sedentary physical activity requiring reaching, sifting, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, talking and hearing
Visual requirement is for close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus
May occasionally lift or move items up to 25 lbs (e.g., sample parts, small boxes, product components).
Frequently required to stand, walk (or otherwise be mobile)
Ability to deal with stressful situations as they arise
Take a look at your potential career with ARxIUM and apply today.
WE would love to meet you!
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Logistics Coordinator
Logistics manager job in Vernon Hills, IL
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Auto-ApplySummer Day Camp Logistics Coordinator
Logistics manager job in Park Ridge, IL
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. You will be directly responsible for working closely with your camp director, the club and camp parents to ensure campers are safely and efficiently transferred to and from their scheduled club-related (on-site) programming during the camp day. Our Logistics Coordinators interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Logistics Coordinator is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Logistics Coordinator Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
* Strong time management and organizational skills
* Ability to make decisions and adjust plans in real time
* Ability to lead a group of children
Camp Logistics Coordinator Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Work with the club to produce a roster of campers enrolled in club-provided programming
* Check-in with parents daily regarding their camper's scheduled private lesson or junior programming sessions, to ensure schedule is always accurate in the event of last-minute changes
* Develop logistical plan for getting camper to and from on-site club provided programming throughout the day in a safe, efficient manner
* Complete necessary paperwork documenting camper transference throughout the day
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Our camp is located at Park Ridge Country Club in Park Ridge, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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