Provides supply chain and replenishment leadership for facility customers
Tracking forecast accuracy, defining inventory and safety stock standards
Efficiently scheduling facility production demands
Managing order requirements through an outside sales organization and offsite customer service organization
Manage commercial price updates including price list, trackers, audits and communication to customers / commercial team
Daily Shipments – Plant backlog understanding by customer. Work directly with Production to understand machine loading, booking and schedule loads. This includes communicating internally and externally timing of shipments.
Manage third party freight logistics, Customer HUB / PORTAL requirements and IP freight systems
Manage third party Warehouse
Trailer optimization and minimization
Support Lead Team objectives such as Safety, Engagement and EBIT
In addition to daily operational responsibilities, the successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and maintaining systems, driving manufacturing improvements as well as leading, coaching, motivating and engaging the work teams to accomplish operational objectives.
The Skills You Will Bring
Experience in Shipping and/or Customer Service required.
A relevant degree in Business Administration or Operations Management is preferred with at least five years’ experience in manufacturing in the corrugated industry.
Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated supervisory and leadership experience preferred.
Strong organizational skills and ability to react to operational support requirements must be able to organize time effectively and prioritize tasks to cope with fluctuating workloads.
Ability to lead, coordinate multifunctional teams, and collaborate with other departments, customers, and business partners.
Demonstrated leadership ability to drive results and influence others to meet department objectives.
Must demonstrate a proven track record of date accurate data entry; proficient skills in Excel, Word and Outlook; ability to learn industry and customer specific computer systems. KIWI knowledge plus.