Supply Chain Manager
Logistics manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job Role Description :
Plan, develop, organize, direct, manage and evaluate the personnel, operations and budget of an organization's supply chain or a supply chain services company
Lead and manage production planning, customer service, purchasing, inventory control, forecasting,warehousing, transportation and other areas are required
Develop analytics, systems and data management capabilities, including metrics and reports
Direct the hiring, training, supervision, mentoring, and performance evaluations of supply chain staff
Direct, coordinate, assign, monitor and review the work of individuals engaged in supply chain related duties
Understand customers' needs, service those needs, and maintain and develop positive business relationships with a customer's key personnel involved in or directly relevant to supply chain activities
Manage vendor relationships (e.g., third party logistics)
Collaborate with staff, other departments, senior management, and decision makers to share information, problem solve, and to clarify management objectives
Oversee organization wide management of the strategic sourcing, procurement, contracting, and evaluation of services
Manage / coordinate the sales and operations planning process including supply / demand forecasting, inventory management, and on time delivery
Develop annual plans with prioritization and resourcing; develop and / or participate in the development of the supply chain strategy for the organization
Manage and / or execute procurement related functions (e.g., develop and implement contract management and procurement frameworks, sourcing strategies, negotiate agreements, draft and manage contracts, etc.)
Monitor and analyze current trends in the marketplace
Identify and manage risk within the supply chain; address tactical and strategic supply chain issues
Stay informed of advances in supply chain technology and approaches, and apply within the organization to improve supply chain processes
Establish key performance indicators, monitor ongoing performance, and improve performance against set goals
Develop and implement new systems, best practices, inventory control, demand planning, and other optimizations in order to grow the business
Education Level Bachelor's Degree in supply chain management, business administration, economics, etc. Master's degree preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Experience :
Ability to manage logistics of all aspects of supply chain, from product development to the shipment of finished items.
Experience working as Purchasing Manager required; experience working as a Master Scheduler or a Senior Buyer preferred
Possess global awareness, good business ethics, and an understanding of legal contracts.
Experience working across silos and different cultures
Good soft skills like communication, effective presentation, and multicultural understanding
Years of Experience Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status
Multi-Site Materials Manager
Logistics manager job in Kalamazoo, MI
Dura-Shiloh is inspired to play a lead role in advancing safe, sustainable, and innovative mobility. Our Agile focus on product innovation and process efficiency builds expertly crafted lightweight products and mechatronic systems that deliver superior function and value.
Success is only created through the well-being of our customers, our people, and our plant. Our world continues to become more connected with mobility at the forefront of innovation. As vehicles transform to lightweight and electric platforms, Dura-Shiloh will continue to inspire and lead.
To learn more about our company, visit durashiloh.com
Our benefits include bonuses; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; service and performance awards as well as various social and recreational activities.
Who we want:
Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data, and insights to drive continuous improvement.
Business-oriented evaluators. People who effectively interpret information to demonstrate the effects of business initiatives, regulations, management, and leadership teams.
Position Description:
The Materials Manager is responsible to manage and oversee the production and raw material scheduling, inventory control, customer service, indirect purchasing and logistics functions within the plant to ensure processes and procedures are in place to effectively meet customer demands. This position will support our Goshen, Indiana and Kalamazoo, Michigan facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide forecasting information to controller and plant manager for planning.
Investigate and communicate all customer complaints promptly.
Lead the plant indirect materials purchasing function.
Interact with and support the central purchasing function related to procurement of raw material, capital and tooling.
Participate in the quoting process.
Provides leadership in all levels of customer contact including inventory, EDI, Customer Service and delivery issues.
Prepare and make presentations as needed.
Identify barriers, establish priorities, evaluate practices and develop related plans to ensure successful production control operations.
Manage the inventory control function and related activities to ensure that production and shipping targets are achieved.
Monitor daily activities to ensure that all order scheduling and expediting priorities are determined and to verify that all requested order status information is conveyed in a timely manner.
Analyze order volume, order backlog status, late order status and inventory levels as well as make recommendations and take related actions to enable lead time, late order, inventory and labor budget goals to be met.
Monitor shipping costs to confirm term compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Effectively lead, motivate and develop direct reports.
Assist with resolving customer issues.
Support a zero tolerance culture to address behavior as well as work conditions to achieve an Injury-free workplace.
Lead achievement of OE customer delivery performance of 100%. Achieve service delivery rates of 98%.
Support successful launch of all new programs.
Support a land fill free initiative.
Actively support and lead related aspects of the Dura Shiloh Production System.
Help drive the LCCS methodology throughout all operations to ensure achievement of all productivity targets.
Support the successful implementation and execution of new process and systems technology to improve cost structure and provide superior customer service.
Support the goals of all financial expectations as established by the business plan.
Support the manufacturing strategy and footprint by plant.
Support all activities required to ensure smooth operational integration of any acquisitions into the Dura Shiloh culture and processes.
Other duties may be assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervise, coordinate and coach the activities of the materials department.
Evaluate and address employee performance issues while ensuring employees are following the proper operating procedures, safety alerts and quality alerts alike.
Ensure employees follow proper operating procedures.
Ensure employees are trained to safely and properly perform their duties.
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Production/Materials Management, Supply Chain or related field required.
At least five (5) years in a role(s) performing responsibilities same as/similar to those described above.
May consider candidates with eight (8) years of directly relevant work experience, in lieu of the required degree.
At least five (5) years of experience at the supervisory/management level where responsibilities included full scope of leadership (e.g. hiring decisions, on-the-job training, coaching and developing employees, performance management, etc.).
Skills and Abilities
Experience in working with MRP and other inventory systems; PLEX experience is a plus.
Competent in working with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Thorough understanding of throughput production methods.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Understanding and experience in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Methods.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
APICS Certification Preferred
What you will enjoy:
Culture that supports teamwork to deliver results.
Workplace where teams care about each other and your voice is heard.
Learning and development opportunities.
401(k) program with 4% company match
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Equal Employment Opportunity
Dura-Shiloh is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Shiloh is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Materials Manager
Logistics manager job in Holland, MI
The Materials Manager is responsible for receipt, storage and handling of all raw ingredients and packaging supplies purchased for the factory and for receipt, and shipment to distribution center of all finished good produced at the facility. In addition, responsible for the Material Planning group, this position supplies the factory with raw ingredients and packaging.
Key Responsibilities of the Role
Oversee and lead the implementation of the RMP (Risk Management Process) system and operational standards as outlined in the factory accountability list in order to achieve targeted RCR.
The incumbent is responsible for managing and evaluating the performance of personnel in the Warehouse Department.
Plan, organize, and manage department functions effectively:
Manage inventory (timely, compliance with Company policies, timely reporting, Fifo rotation).
Assure accurate and timely computer system data entry (SAP).
Assure accurate shipping, receiving, and production records.
Assist with hold and recall procedures to assure customer safety in conjunction with Quality
Direct activities to assure that storage requirements for ingredients and finished goods are met.
Assure department personnel safety, training, motivation and effectiveness.
Develop, implement and monitor department goals.
Develop and manage department budget.
Assume all safety, system, and lift truck certification and training.
Maintain proper housekeeping and sanitation.
Coordinates and expedites flow of materials for planned production.
Plan, organize and implement effective communications for/with:
Manages capital and process improvement projects for department.
Department employees.
Other department/employees in facility.
Outside carriers and storage locations.
Factory and corporate management.
External vendors.
Provide leadership for facility by active involvement on Factory Staff and other teams/committees as required. Provide input into the long-range planning of the facility.
Make effective decisions impacting department, factory budgets, and personnel. Incumbent also may be required to make decisions impacting Company business and outside agencies or companies, such as USDA, purchasing contracts, product hold/recall, etc.
Administer department and Company policies and procedures as part of the factory management staff.
Financial Controls and Budgeting: Responsible for providing leadership and guidance during budget building with constant emphasis on practical business and financial responsibility.
Interprets company policies to workers and enforces policies and safety regulations.
Human resource responsibilities will include departmental interviewing/evaluating/hiring prospective employees, goal setting, performance evaluation, employee relations, consistent administration of policies and procedures, training, recognition, EEO/AAP, Labor Relations commitment/opportunities and compliance with internal and external requirements.
Training and Safety - Provide a safe and healthful work environment for all personnel through consistent support of the company's Kraft Heinz Safety Process. Oversee safety processes including, but not limited to, goal setting, hazard recognition, and elimination, administration of safety procedures and corresponding corrective action, area inspection, job skills, and compliance training, accident investigation and safety meetings.
Qualifications
Bachelors level degree is highly preferred
5 years' supervisory experience is required, preferably in warehousing.
2-5 years of experience in supply chain, logistical, warehousing or distribution is required
Working knowledge of financial and budgetary experience.
SAP experience preferred
Ability to multitask and work in a team oriented fast-paced environment.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning, presentation and facilitation skills.
Must have the ability to exercise considerable judgment and strategic planning.
Incumbent must have excellent written and verbal communication skills to deal with both internal and external customers.
In-depth knowledge of State and Federal rules/regulations such as EEO, OSHA, FDA, USDA.
Ability to identify and solve problems.
Must be able to work flexible hours; days, afternoons, midnights, overtime and weekend work.
Project management skills.
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Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$102,100.00 - $127,600.00
Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Holland Factory
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact *********************** for assistance.
Auto-ApplyLogistics Manager
Logistics manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
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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Government & Military
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Government & Military
Service Manager/Assistant Warehouse Manager
Logistics manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Amarr (a part of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in opening solutions) is hiring a hands-on, experienced Assistant Warehouse Manager (Service Manager) to join our team in Memphis, TM. This is the ideal position for the person who loves to manage a dynamic team with an all-hands-on-deck approach, as well as be directly involved with directing the day to day operations of a warehouse.
What you will be doing:
Coordinate assembly, work schedules (including temporary personnel as needed), and warehouse operations to ensure service leads are met.
Be responsible for establishing and enforcing operational procedures for verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of merchandise, and keeping of warehouse inventory.
Ensure that corporate programs regarding safety, security, care of equipment and facility are followed. Enforce OSHA compliance and to assure an “injury-free” workplace.
Be responsible for all aspects of hourly warehouse staff from hiring to termination, which includes staffing, development, supervision, and direction.
Working conditions and experience:
Manual dexterity and hand to eye coordination for operation of hand/power tools.
Extended time on feet, walking distances up to 200 feet.
Frequent stooping, bending, walking, carrying and lifting (up to 75 lbs.).
What we are looking for:
Minimum of 2 years of distribution center/warehouse supervisory experience.
Clear and effective written and oral communication skills.
College education or related experience.
Organizational, time management and analytical skills.
Good supervisory, leadership and motivational skills.
PC / Windows skills.
Mechanical aptitude / power tools.
Must be able to clear background/drug/MVR screenings
This position is Monday - Friday days. Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off (13 days in your first year that you start earning immediately), Paid Holidays from day one, tuition reimbursement, and a 401k plan (with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of if you contribute!).
Candidates for this position must have a good attitude, a desire to work hard with a great team, and the ability to be a self-starter.
The Mission:
Our goal is to be a world-leading company that attracts diverse talent, where all team members feel safe being their true selves and are able to thrive in a work environment that promotes change, innovation, and provides equal access and opportunity.
As one of North America's leading garage door manufacturers, Amarr Company takes pride in fostering a culture where employees enjoy many opportunities for career growth, rapid advancement, and relocation to some of America's most desired cities. Although Amarr Company is an international business, employees enjoy a family-oriented, caring culture and rewarding work environment. Amarr Company offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and a bonus program for every employee. At Amarr Company, the door is always open and there is no ceiling to your career growth.
Factory Supply Chain Manager
Logistics manager job in Muskegon, MI
Salary Range: $ 111,000.00 to $ 132,000.00 About SKF: SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow! SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.
We're guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.
We're a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.
Learn about SKF at ************
Description:
This position is a key role within the Muskegon Aerospace factory Leadership Team. The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for all supply chain activities within the factory as well as supporting the development of processes and employees within the department. The activities include forecasting, volume planning, inventory control, manufacturing planning, customer deliveries, shipping, receiving, and logistics.
Responsibilities:
* Reviews and presents sales and inventory forecasts based on the orderbook and factory load and capacity.
* Effectively communicates and works to resolve all supply and demand issues through collaboration with internal and external customers.
* Satisfies production supply requirements by providing and maintaining inventory and stocking levels based on demand and financial targets.
* Implements lean management principles in supply chain management to reduce inventories and improve operational efficiencies.
* Continuously contributes to the development and improvement of existing processes and procedures as necessary ensuring adherence to Factory, Group, and Corporate policies.
* Develops and analyzes the SIOP data to support the Factory Manager and communicates findings effectively across the organization.
* Responsible for efficient and cost-effective shipping and receiving, distribution, and traffic management.
* Responsible for managing vendor returns and reporting through the SQRB (Supplier Quality Review Board) as required. Works cross functionally to address supplier performance issues.
* Manages direct material inventory to maintain and optimize the accuracy of the systems.
* Directs buying activities at the factory level for direct materials, outside process operations, and MRO items.
* Works collaboratively with SKF Aerospace Purchasing Team to effectively manage the supply base.
* Act as a primary contact for customer service and sales and serve as the customer's voice within the factory as it relates to purchasing and supply chain.
* Communicate customer commitments based on effective analysis of material and capacity availability.
* Lead and manage all aspects of the ERP / MRP system relating to purchasing and supply chain.
* Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship in support of achieving all SKF and factory related targets and goals.
* DFAR / ITAR related experience is a plus.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree is required (or working toward same), preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business Management (APICS certification and/or MBA desirable).
* Three (3) to five (5) years in forecasting or production planning and/or inventory management are required.
* Requires a high degree of foresight, objectivity, imagination, and analytical abilities.
* Must be able to effectively interact at all levels of the Company with strong written and verbal communication skills.
* A thorough knowledge of sales, operations planning, inventory control, and purchasing systems is required.
* Must be computer savvy with a high proficiency in MS Office, specifically Excel, ERP systems (Infor / XA experience is a plus), and database reporting software (Power BI or similar).
What You'll Love About SKF:Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.
Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role.
Diversity in the Workplace.?At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.
Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!
Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.
Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.
Reports to: Factory Manager
Location: Muskegon, Mi
Job ID: 23227
SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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Logistics Manager
Logistics manager job in Holland, MI
Job Description
Title: Manager, Logistics
Reports to:
Direct Reports: Yes
As a Logistics Manager, you will lead a team to support logistics and supply chain management needs of the organization.
Responsibilities:
Lead a team that is responsible for intercontinental and domestic logistics, logistics purchasing and customs clearance for all inbound material
Coordinate/manage logistics strategic planning
Lead studies for annual capacity requirements for all inbound material
Develop Plans to improve network capacity utilization as well as reduce operating cost
Develop new suppliers and carriers through strategic relation building that can support EV strategy and growth
Will be required to support logistics operations for equipment (heavy haul) and raw material to support production
Partner with customs operations to support customs and duties requirements
Validate, approve, and audit logistics invoices for accuracy and lead dispute resolutions to closure with service providers
Lead the team in network design, implementation, and optimization
Create and foster an inclusive open culture where out-of-box thinking is encouraged, provide leadership, foster innovation, facilitate communication, and inspire the organization
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the goals of the organization.
Cultivate a collaborative environment
Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain or related field, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Experience:
7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience
3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally
Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive
Skills:
Comfort around higher management
Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions
Effective workflow and process management
Planning skills and effective communication of priorities
Delegation and directing teams to meet goals
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global sites
Supply Chain Manager
Logistics manager job in Whitehall, MI
Job DescriptionResponsibilities
This is a Staff Level position with high visibility, collaborating cross functionally to drive results as part of the Plant Leadership team.
Compensation and Benefits Package
Base salary range: up to $150,000 starting, depending on experience and responsibilities
Performance bonus: annual incentive program tied to strategic KPIs and company growth targets
Comprehensive benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Professional development and continuing education support
Employee wellness and assistance programs
Relocation assistance: competitive relocation package to support candidates moving to West Michigan
Job Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a team of planning, scheduling, shipping, and outside processing professionals.
Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with plant goals for cost, quality, delivery, and compliance.
Lead sourcing and supplier performance management for raw materials (e.g., waxes, ceramics, alloys) and outside processes (e.g., HIP, NDT, heat treatment).
Oversee master production scheduling (MPS) and materials requirements planning (MRP) for casting operations.
Ensure alignment between customer demand, manufacturing capacity, and material availability.
Implement and maintain systems to control inventory accuracy, optimize stock levels, and ensure traceability (lot control, shelf life, serialization).
Drive continuous improvement in inventory turns and reduce obsolescence.
Manage inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring compliance with export controls (e.g., ITAR/EAR) and aerospace packaging standards.
Coordinate closely with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to support new product introductions (NPI), engineering changes, and production changes.
Support customer on-time delivery (OTD) and fulfillment metrics through proactive planning and issue resolution.
Job Roles:
Business acumen--understands production needs and lean principles versus actual and anticipated customer demand with regard to raw materials; limits inventory overage; navigates large scope and scale; grows sales.
Manage complexity--supply chain expert both in terms of external suppliers and internal process; recognizes needs throughout the system and is able to plan accordingly for shared resources or materials; attends to multiple internal stakeholders and external customers with expertise on specific products and projects.
Data and rigor--invites multiple inputs, both qualitative and quantitative; makes adjustments from a data-informed perspective and communicates ramifications throughout the supply chain through to customer; partners with manufacturing and others to ensure schedule adherence; expert in material requirement planning, prioritizing based on data.
Communication and relationship--proactive communicator regarding specific business factors such as lead time; provides accurate and timely information and builds relationship by helping others know what to expect; insists on the integrity of doing what we say we will do.
Proactive and assertive--takes initiative; anticipates issues based on supply and forecasts; communicates regularly throughout the production cycle; asserts self as conduit between customer and production, representing both and finding ways to succeed; asserts business expectations while simultaneously protecting the need for adequate time and information to forecast and plan.
Responsive--balances proactivity with understanding of factors that can affect the business; adapts quickly to unforeseen circumstances; manages changes to projects and timelines to create seamless experiences; reacts to the needs of internal and external stakeholders to provide remarkable service; remains dispassionate in response; comfortable with the intensity of the work and the pressures it creates.
Talent advocate--creates ways to involve junior associates; collaborates cross-functionally to stimulate development and contribute to talent factory strategy while developing team.
Continuous improvement--examines plans to improve forecasting, estimating and execution capabilities; interacts with stakeholders to create feedback loops and implements findings.
Organization--works with systems and governance; manages time well; leads with information and time specific exactness; creates urgency through timelines and forecasts.
Purpose--has a strong sense of “why” things need to be done; communicates and inspires based on the underlying reasons for actions; helps others understand rather than merely executing; seeks to operate strategically in the midst of a demanding and time-sensitive environment.
Qualifications
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
B.S. Degree from an accredited institution.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in a supply chain position; minimum of 5 years of leadership experience.
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
B.S. Degree in supply chain
APICS/ASCM CPIM certification.
Experience with scheduling manufacturing production.
Experience developing relationships with customers and suppliers.
Excellent communication skills, oral and written.
Demonstrated project management skills.
Excellent analytical skills.
Continuous improvement/growth mindset.
Proficient in practical application of MRP logic.
Knowledge of Oracle/ERP system.
Operations Manager - Regional Distribution Center - Kalamazoo, MI
Logistics manager job in Galesburg, MI
The pay range is $71,000.00 - $128,000.00
Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at **********************************************
About us:
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
A role in Distribution and Receive Centers means being on the very front lines of getting product to the guest as fast as possible - a critical differentiator and one of the most essential functions within Logistics. Whether it's through focusing on regional or upstream distribution centers, target.com fulfillment centers, or import warehouses, you'll have the chance to positively impact thousands of fellow team members and Target guests worldwide. There's so much good work to be done, from Distribution Center Operations, where process and problem solving drive our results, Quality Management, which influences and maintains our good name in the retail marketplace, or overall Distribution Center Productivity, where we're always analyzing and recalibrating how to best support our people, process and technology investments to support an ever evolving business.
A role as an Operations Manager provides a chance to influence with a focus on safety, leadership, excellence, self-motivation, problem-solving and teamwork. You will foster a “safety first” culture through awareness, training and accountability. You will quickly establish yourself as an engaging and inclusive leader with ownership for the team's ability to maximize its productivity, growth and development. Create a positive work environment though real-time observation and specific, constructive and actionable feedback. Working with a sense of urgency will help ensure that ensure that operational plans are executed, performance and budget goals are achieved and teams are kept informed and coordinated across functions. You'll have the autonomy to innovate with new approaches to process and method, all in the name of more efficiency and implementing future process flow optimization. Your ability to find root causes to problems will be well supported by an environment of calculated risk and testing. And your commitment to others will shine when you jump right in to help teams meet their business goals.
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
Work Schedule:
Saturday, Sunday, Monday with approximate hours of 4am-7pm (inclusive of pre-shift and post-shift planning wrap up). Shift runs 6am-6pm.
About you:
• Four-year degree or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to engage and motivate others
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Good reasoning, conflict-management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Able to access all areas of the Distribution Center including the mezzanine platforms
• Able to read and interpret necessary policies and procedures to perform updates and operate systems and other programs within the Distribution Center
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Auto-ApplySenior Supply Chain Program Manager
Logistics manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Please note that this is an on-site position, requiring the selected candidate to work from our Phoenix, AZ, or Grand Rapids, MI, office. This is not a remote role.
Acron Aviation is an agile commercial aviation partner with a long heritage of providing established, industry-certified solutions, as well as future-focused, data-driven innovations. With customers worldwide, our employees are dedicated to the company's mission of innovating to create safer skies. For more information, visit acronaviation.com
Job Description:
The Supply Chain Program Manager is responsible for executing programs within the supply chain function. The successful candidate will develop and implement sourcing plans, supplier transition plans, and supplier management plans while ensuring operational service levels are maintained. The role is responsible for leading cross-functional teams in building technical data packages to ready work packages for market competition. A primary objective is to simplify the supply strategy and reduce material costs by implementing projects and negotiations while ensuring product availability. The Supply Chain Program Manager will be responsible for $40-$70 in spend, with a primary focus on subcontracting for electronics circuit cards. Having accountability for driving and implementing Acron Aviation and industry-wide standard practices for electronics manufacturing in the supply base, the Supply Chain Program Manager will ensure the suppliers are on track to meet delivery, quality, and cost requirements. This role will actively evaluate supplier risk and mitigate, as well as execute recovery plans and lead time reductions in a post-COVID, post-semiconductor shortage world.
Essential Functions:
• Manage a portfolio of Supply Chain projects to address value creation and productivity objectives for the business. Accountable for lifecycle project scope, schedule, cost, risk/opportunity, resource utilization and value creation objectives approved in business cases.
• Create tactical implementation plans and measures utilizing sound project management disciplines for monitoring, measuring, controlling, delivering, and learning throughout the lifecycle of initiatives
• Supply Chain Program Manager drives results measured by proactive supplier performance management, lower management costs, process and service improvements, risk mitigation, and resultant productivity through the supply chain via critical KPIs
• Owns and manages the execution of the category strategy
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally to supplier manufacturing location(s) as needed to identify risks/opportunities related to delivery and quality performance, while driving implementation of lean manufacturing projects and monitoring execution of Acron Aviation products
• Improve working capital through payment term extensions and effective material replenishment strategies such as Vendor Managed Inventory, Consignment, etc
• Owns building category and subject matter expertise/insights and market intelligence to ensure sourcing solutions meet Product Line business needs
• Acts as an escalation point for supplier performance concerns related to the scope of spend
• Leads supplier reviews and communication cadence for weekly and monthly performance communications + quarterly business reviews
• Updates and owns continuous assessment of supplier capabilities and recommends potential new supplier partners
• Performs complex data analysis and ties to financial models (TCO, should cost, supplier scorecards, savings tracking, make vs buy or insource vs outsource decision models)
• Holds suppliers accountable to contract obligations/service levels and business expectations, provides performance feedback, and moves fast to implement continuous improvement projects that develop supplier capabilities
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering; MBA preferred
• 7+ years of related experience in strategic sourcing, commodity management, procurement, or supply chain
• PMP certification or equivalent Program Management certification strongly preferred
• Preference for Certification in Supply Chain Management (CSCP, CPSM, CPIM)
• Preference for aerospace or electronics industry experience
Preferred Additional Skills:
• Strong communication and collaboration skills: ability to negotiate complex criteria with vendors, present and debate analysis in a flat organization, and lead change through the ability to influence
• Demonstrated knowledge in the areas of circuit card assemblies, electromechanical, electronics, and electronic components, as well as ITAR restrictions and requirements
• Strong business acumen and ability to build a strong business case to support recommendations
• Strong background in developing Statement of Work for suppliers and working knowledge of contractual Terms and Conditions
• Understanding of global economics and ability to use market data/analytics to predict trends
• Demonstrated negotiation skills and demonstrated cost-out accomplishment
Auto-ApplySupply Chain Manager - Zeeland Area
Logistics manager job in Zeeland, MI
Job Description
Supply Chain Manager | Zeeland, MI
Salary Range: $94,000 - $141,000 depending on experience
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring material flow? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Zeeland seeking experienced Supply Chain Managers.
The Opportunity
We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Zeeland region seeking Supply Chain Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness in manufacturing operations.
Manage procurement processes, including supplier selection, negotiation, and performance monitoring for raw materials and components.
Oversee inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels, minimize obsolescence, and support production schedules.
Coordinate logistics, warehousing, and distribution activities for inbound materials and outbound finished goods.
Lead Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes to align demand forecasts with production capacity and material availability.
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain to enhance operational performance and reduce costs.
Monitor key supply chain KPIs, analyze performance data, and report on trends to drive strategic decision-making.
Recommended Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for planning, procurement, and inventory control.
Strong knowledge of demand planning, S&OP, logistics, and supplier relationship management.
Proven leadership, negotiation, and analytical problem-solving skills.
APICS CSCP or CPIM certification preferred.
Bonus Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Proficiency with advanced supply chain planning software (e.g., Kinaxis, Blue Yonder).
Experience with international sourcing, logistics, and customs compliance.
PMP or other recognized project management certification.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager, Operations Manager, Inventory Manager, Sourcing Manager, Materials Manager, Supply Chain Analyst, Demand Planner, Global Supply Chain Manager, Strategic Sourcing Manager, Supply Chain Director, Distribution Manager
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Manager, Supply Chain Management
Logistics manager job in Newaygo, MI
Job Description
Manager, Supply Chain Management
Great Lakes Energy is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Manager of Supply Chain Management in our Boyne City or Newaygo locations to lead the efficient and effective delivery of materials and services in alignment with the cooperative's strategic goals. This leadership role provides oversight of procurement, warehousing, and contract administration, ensuring streamlined and cost-effective operations. The ideal candidate will design and implement best practices that drive supply chain efficiency, support organizational objectives, and deliver high levels of stakeholder satisfaction through continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Who We Are
For more than 85 years, Great Lakes Energy has provided reliable electric service to rural communities across 26 counties in western and northern Michigan. As the state's largest member-owned electric utility, we serve more than 128,000 meters with a commitment to innovation, transparency, and member satisfaction.
Beyond electric service, we're committed to building stronger communities through robust fiber technology offered by our communications subsidiary, Truestream, and through our energy efficiency and charitable initiatives, including the People Fund. Our 300+ employees are passionate professionals who work collaboratively to deliver meaningful, community-focused results.
A Day in the Life
A day in this role involves overseeing the full supply chain process-ensuring materials and services are sourced, delivered, and managed efficiently to keep operations running smoothly. You may start the day reviewing supplier contracts, negotiating pricing, or analyzing material usage patterns to optimize costs and inventory. You'll work closely with internal departments to forecast needs, align strategies, and resolve challenges while supervising and supporting the procurement and warehouse teams. Throughout the day, you may track performance metrics, adjust plans to mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with regulations and cooperative standards. You will monitor financial performance, analyze trends, and make strategic adjustments to keep us on track with our financial targets. The work is dynamic, balancing strategic planning with hands-on problem-solving to strengthen operations and drive organizational success.
Who You Are
You are a strategic leader, skilled negotiator, and problem-solver who thrives in building efficient, cost-effective supply chain operations that support organizational success. With a strong foundation in supply chain management, business, or engineering, supported by a bachelor's degree and at least eight years of progressive experience-ideally within the utility industry-you bring deep expertise in procurement, contract management, and supplier relations. Your background includes supervisory experience leading and developing teams, along with professional certification such as CPSM or CPM. You're well-versed in inventory optimization, logistics, and compliance standards like RUS, and you combine technical proficiency in Microsoft Office and supply chain systems with the ability to lead strategic initiatives. Above all, you approach your work with integrity, discretion, and a collaborative spirit, ensuring that both your team and the organization achieve excellence.
What's in It for You?
You are valuable to us, and our benefits are here to show it. That's why we put employees first-your health, your family, and your development. We have a number of benefits, both traditional and progressive, to support you and your family through life's various stages. Here's just a taste of what we have to offer:
The Essentials
- We cover the cost of comprehensive health insurance. You'll be hard-pressed to find better for you and your family...seriously!
Time to Spend
- Generous paid time off (PTO) puts you in the driver's seat, letting you decide how to make the most of your time away from work.
Better Health Through Better Living
- Healthy employees are happy employees. Our diverse wellness program supports your physical, financial, and mental well-being.
When Life Hands You Lemons
- We know life doesn't always go as planned. That's why we offer life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability insurance-fully paid by GLE to provide peace of mind when the unexpected happens.
More Time with Your Baby
- New parents get time off to bond with their new bundle of joy. Parental leave benefits provide two weeks of family-friendly paid leave for moms and dads to bond and care for their growing families. Growing your family through adoption? You're awesome! We may be able to help you with related expenses up to $2,000.
Never Stop Learning
- We hire talented people for a reason, and we want you to stick around. That's why we invest in your training and development. Whether it's advancing your education, learning new skills, or job shadowing another role, we're here to support your career growth.
Riding Off Into the Sunset
- Your future is important to us, and we've got the numbers to back it up. We offer two retirement savings plans for eligible employees-a traditional pension and a 401(k) option. Our participation rates are through the roof!
Ready to make a meaningful impact in rural Michigan?
Apply today and help lead the charge in supply chain management at Great Lakes Energy.
We know your time is valuable and that's why our application is short. Grab your resume and answer a few short questions at the link below.
Great Lakes Energy is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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Materials Manager
Logistics manager job in Galesburg, MI
The Materials Manager is responsible to manage and oversee the production and raw material scheduling, inventory control, customer service, indirect purchasing and logistics functions within the plant to ensure processes and procedures are in place to effectively meet customer demands.
This position will travel between our Goshen, Indiana and Kalamazoo, Michigan facilities. Must be able to regularly commute to both locations.
Pay Range: $90k - $130k based on experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide forecasting information to controller and plant manager for planning.
Investigate and communicate all customer complaints promptly.
Lead the plant indirect materials purchasing function.
Interact with and support the central purchasing function related to procurement of raw material, capital and tooling.
Participate in the quoting process.
Provide leadership in all levels of customer contact including inventory, EDI, Customer Service and delivery issues.
Prepare and make presentations as needed.
Identify barriers, establish priorities, evaluate practices and develop related plans to ensure successful production control operations.
Manage the inventory control function and related activities to ensure that production and shipping targets are achieved.
Monitor daily activities to ensure that all order scheduling and expediting priorities are determined and verify that all requested order status information is conveyed in a timely manner.
Analyze order volume, order backlog status, late order status and inventory levels; make recommendations and take related actions to enable lead time, late order, inventory and labor budget goals to be met.
Monitor shipping costs to confirm term compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Effectively lead, motivate and develop direct reports.
Assist with resolving customer issues.
Support a zero tolerance culture to address behavior and work conditions to achieve an injury-free workplace.
Lead achievement of OE customer delivery performance of 100%. Achieve service delivery rates of 98%.
Support successful launch of all new programs.
Support a landfill-free initiative.
Help drive the LCCS methodology throughout all operations to ensure achievement of all productivity targets.
Support the successful implementation and execution of new process and systems technology to improve cost structure and provide superior customer service.
Support the goals of all financial expectations as established by the business plan.
Support the manufacturing strategy and footprint by plant.
Support all activities required to ensure smooth operational integration of any acquisitions into the culture and processes.
Other duties may be assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervise, coordinate and coach the activities of the materials department.
Evaluate and address employee performance issues while ensuring employees follow proper operating procedures, safety alerts and quality alerts.
Ensure employees are trained to safely and properly perform their duties.
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Production/Materials Management, Supply Chain or related field required.
At least five (5) years in a role(s) performing responsibilities similar to those described above.
May consider candidates with eight (8) years of directly relevant work experience in lieu of the required degree.
At least five (5) years of experience at the supervisory/management level including full scope of leadership (hiring, training, coaching, performance management).
Skills and Abilities
Experience in working with MRP and other inventory systems; PLEX experience is a plus.
Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Thorough understanding of throughput production methods.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Understanding and experience in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Methods.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
APICS Certification Preferred
What you will enjoy
Culture that supports teamwork to deliver results.
Workplace where teams care about each other and your voice is heard.
Learning and development opportunities.
401(k) program with 4% company match
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Shipping and Recieving Manager
Logistics manager job in Wyoming, MI
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Shipping & Receiving Manager Kent Rubber Supply
Kent Rubber Supply, a leader in industrial hose, gasket, and seal solutions, is looking for a hands-on, detail-driven Shipping & Receiving Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations at our Grand Rapids facility. This position plays a vital role in maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and communication between departments to keep our supply chain moving smoothly.
What Youll Do:
Manage the daily operations of the shipping and receiving department, ensuring all incoming and outgoing orders are processed accurately and on schedule.
Oversee freight handling, including UPS, LTL, and truck carrier shipments.
Work closely with the Purchasing and Customer Service departments to resolve order discrepancies, track deliveries, and support customer commitments.
Supervise, train, and support warehouse staff promoting safety, organization, and continuous improvement.
Maintain an accurate inventory system, ensuring timely entry of received goods and reconciliation of any variances.
Ensure all packaging, labeling, and documentation meet customer and quality requirements.
Support logistics coordination between the Grand Rapids and Norton Shores locations.
Communicate proactively with carriers, vendors, and internal teams regarding shipment status and scheduling.
Track and schedule company delivery vehicle maintenance and general upkeep.
About You:
3+ years of experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse management (industrial or distribution background preferred).
Strong leadership and organizational skills you know how to motivate a team while keeping accuracy top of mind.
Familiarity with ERP or warehouse management systems (Tribute TrulinX experience is a plus).
Knowledge of freight coordination, LTL, and carrier systems.
Ability to lift 50 lbs occasionally and manage a physically active department.
Comfortable working cross-functionally with Purchasing, Sales, and Quality teams to resolve issues quickly and effectively.
Why Join Kent Rubber Supply:
Family-owned company with over 75 years of industry expertise.
Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and 401(k) with company match.
A stable, growing business where teamwork and quality are the foundation of everything we do.
Join Kent Rubber Supply and help keep our operations running with precision, accountability, and pride. Apply today and become part of a team that values both speed and accuracy because in our world, the right part at the right time matters.
Internal SAP/ERP Logistics Consultant
Logistics manager job in South Haven, MI
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:
1. Lead global logistics ERP projects
Manage and implement SAP-ERP projects (at least two) across modules like MM, WM, SD, PP, and PM, focusing on continuous improvement, standardization, and global rollout.
2. Translate logistics needs into system specifications
Act as the bridge between Business and IT, ensuring logistics requirements are accurately captured, coordinated, and implemented (including SAP customizing).
3. Own end-to-end logistics processes
Oversee complete process management, including training and KPI definition, to ensure sustainability and ongoing improvement.
4. Align with Logistics ERP Strategy
Implement and support the Logistics ERP Strategy in collaboration with the One ERP Team for unified system integration.
5. Ensure knowledge transfer and process sustainability
Conduct Plant Process Reviews and user trainings to verify qualification, transfer know-how, and identify areas for improvement.
6. Coordinate cross-functional interface projects
Lead or support projects involving Sales, SCM, IT, and other departments to ensure seamless integration and collaboration.
7. Validate system changes
Test and approve logistics-related changes in SAP or other ERP systems/applications to maintain system integrity.
8. Enhance process documentation
Continuously improve documentation to support clarity, consistency, and future scalability.
9. Provide overall logistics support
Deliver comprehensive support to Logistics Management, contributing to strategic and operational goals.
Qualifications:
University degree with focus on Supply Chain Management / Logistics.
Min. 5 years of experience in same or similar positions in the automotive industry.
Project & Process Management leading complex logistics projects and international teams in the automotive industry.
Expert for developing, improving as well as consulting and customizing experience of logistics SAP (ECC-System) processes in the modules MM, WM, SD, PP, PM.
Analytical thinking, eager to improve, able to organize and prioritize work / organization, leadership, contact and communications skills, customer oriented behavior, data preparation and analysis.
Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Auto-ApplySummer Day Camp Logistics Coordinator
Logistics manager job in Ada, MI
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 Egypt Valley Country Club in Ada, MI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Summer Day Camp Logistics Coordinator
Logistics manager job in Ada, MI
Job Description
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 Egypt Valley Country Club in Ada, MI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Internal SAP/ERP Logistics Consultant
Logistics manager job in South Haven, MI
Responsibilitiesarrow_right * Lead global logistics ERP projects - Manage and implement SAP-ERP projects (at least two) across modules like MM, WM, SD, PP, and PM, focusing on continuous improvement, standardization, and global rollout. * Translate logistics needs into system specifications - Act as the bridge between Business and IT, ensuring logistics requirements are accurately captured, coordinated, and implemented (including SAP customizing).
* Own end-to-end logistics processes - Oversee complete process management, including training and KPI definition, to ensure sustainability and ongoing improvement.
* Align with Logistics ERP Strategy - Implement and support the Logistics ERP Strategy in collaboration with the One ERP Team for unified system integration.
* Ensure knowledge transfer and process sustainability - Conduct Plant Process Reviews and user trainings to verify qualification, transfer know-how, and identify areas for improvement.
* Coordinate cross-functional interface projects - Lead or support projects involving Sales, SCM, IT, and other departments to ensure seamless integration and collaboration.
* Validate system changes - Test and approve logistics-related changes in SAP or other ERP systems/applications to maintain system integrity.
* Enhance process documentation - Continuously improve documentation to support clarity, consistency, and future scalability.
* Provide overall logistics support - Deliver comprehensive support to Logistics Management, contributing to strategic and operational goals.
Qualificationsarrow_right
* University degree with focus on Supply Chain Management / Logistics.
* Min. 5 years of experience in same or similar positions in the automotive industry.
* Project & Process Management leading complex logistics projects and international teams in the automotive industry.
* Expert for developing, improving as well as consulting and customizing experience of logistics SAP (ECC-System) processes in the modules MM, WM, SD, PP, PM.
* Analytical thinking, eager to improve, able to organize and prioritize work / organization, leadership, contact and communications skills, customer oriented behavior, data preparation and analysis.
* Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.
Some of your Benefitsarrow_right
401K Match
401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.
Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.
Health Insurance
Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.
Personal Development
Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.
International Opportunities
International Opportunities: Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.
Click here to go directly to our career page. Drive your career!
Service Manager/Assistant Warehouse Manager
Logistics manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Amarr (a part of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in opening solutions) is hiring a hands-on, experienced Assistant Warehouse Manager (Service Manager) to join our team in Memphis, TM. This is the ideal position for the person who loves to manage a dynamic team with an all-hands-on-deck approach, as well as be directly involved with directing the day to day operations of a warehouse.
What you will be doing:
* Coordinate assembly, work schedules (including temporary personnel as needed), and warehouse operations to ensure service leads are met.
* Be responsible for establishing and enforcing operational procedures for verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of merchandise, and keeping of warehouse inventory.
* Ensure that corporate programs regarding safety, security, care of equipment and facility are followed. Enforce OSHA compliance and to assure an "injury-free" workplace.
* Be responsible for all aspects of hourly warehouse staff from hiring to termination, which includes staffing, development, supervision, and direction.
Working conditions and experience:
* Manual dexterity and hand to eye coordination for operation of hand/power tools.
* Extended time on feet, walking distances up to 200 feet.
* Frequent stooping, bending, walking, carrying and lifting (up to 75 lbs.).
What we are looking for:
* Minimum of 2 years of distribution center/warehouse supervisory experience.
* Clear and effective written and oral communication skills.
* College education or related experience.
* Organizational, time management and analytical skills.
* Good supervisory, leadership and motivational skills.
* PC / Windows skills.
* Mechanical aptitude / power tools.
* Must be able to clear background/drug/MVR screenings
This position is Monday - Friday days. Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off (13 days in your first year that you start earning immediately), Paid Holidays from day one, tuition reimbursement, and a 401k plan (with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of if you contribute!).
Candidates for this position must have a good attitude, a desire to work hard with a great team, and the ability to be a self-starter.
The Mission:
Our goal is to be a world-leading company that attracts diverse talent, where all team members feel safe being their true selves and are able to thrive in a work environment that promotes change, innovation, and provides equal access and opportunity.
As one of North America's leading garage door manufacturers, Amarr Company takes pride in fostering a culture where employees enjoy many opportunities for career growth, rapid advancement, and relocation to some of America's most desired cities. Although Amarr Company is an international business, employees enjoy a family-oriented, caring culture and rewarding work environment. Amarr Company offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and a bonus program for every employee. At Amarr Company, the door is always open and there is no ceiling to your career growth.
Supply Chain Manager - Caledonia Area
Logistics manager job in Caledonia, MI
Job Description
Supply Chain Manager | Caledonia, MI
Salary Range: $93,000 - $140,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring material flow? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Caledonia seeking experienced Supply Chain Managers to drive results.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Caledonia that are seeking skilled Supply Chain Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize cost, efficiency, and delivery performance.
Manage all aspects of procurement, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, and relationship management.
Oversee inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels, minimize obsolescence, and support production schedules.
Direct logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, and distribution, for timely material and product flow.
Collaborate with production, sales, and engineering teams to integrate supply chain processes and meet demand forecasts.
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity and compliance with industry regulations.
Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce lead times.
Recommended Qualifications
5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or a related field.
Demonstrated proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and supply chain planning software.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
In-depth knowledge of inventory management, demand planning, and procurement best practices.
Bonus Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
Experience with advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software (e.g., SAP APO, Kinaxis, O9 Solutions)
Proven experience in ERP system implementation or significant module optimization (e.g., SAP SCM, Oracle SCM)
Proficiency in data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau
Job Titles That Should Apply
Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Manager, Materials Manager, Inventory Manager, Operations Manager, Supply Chain Director, SCM Manager, Global Supply Chain Manager
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.