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Logistics SpecialistJob ID:1038704Career Area:Purchasing & SCMJob Category:Manufacturing-Supply Chain ManagementLocation:Toledo,OH43608,USDate Posted:September 18, 2019Brand:FCA GroupApplyRefer A FriendShare this job
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Job OverviewQualificationsThe Logistics Specialist is responsible for optimizing the material flow, overseeing container and material display design and engineering. In addition, the Logistics Specialist will optimize inbound logistic networks to reduce transportation and inventory cost while leading, training, and implementing Kaizens to improve material flow and reduce non-value added activities.Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Experience implementing lean material flows
Ability to perform dock and storage analysis and external logistics set up
Ability to organize and communicate problem solving techniques into visual displays and presentations for all levels of the organization
Ability to work in small teams with both management and hourly UAW workers
Motivated self-starter
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Packaging Engineering or Business, a plus
Familiar with World Class Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing and basic problem solving tools
Able to implement Pull systems and Kanban throughout the plant
Extremely proficient with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
Able to perform basic layout work in AutoCAD
Previous manufacturing supervisory experience or strong background in implementing Lean manufacturing
Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/develop team members
Previous experience working in a union environment
Proficient in MS Office applications
Proficient with use of databases
Working knowledge of CAD and layout planning for material display line side and storage areas, a plus
Our benefits reflects the FCA commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.