We are currently seeking a Integrated Logistics Operations Site Lead, acting as main operational contact with a CFS (Container freight station) Logistics site located in Houston, TX. This person will be embedded into a 3PL site, acting as the liaison between Schneider and the supplier, ensuring compliance to the contract. This position requires a firm understanding of end-to-end supply chain flows and 3rd Party cross dock operations:
- A change agent that can facilitate key projects and initiatives between Schneider Electric and our fulfillment partners to improve and evolve network capability and performance.
- A team builder of internal and partner resources that enables the fulfillment of perfect orders to our customers.
- A value chain leader that connects internal/external fulfillment processes to optimize flexibility, resilience, and overall performance of the distribution network.
This position will be located on-site at our Houston, Texas 3PL Cross Dock Center.
What will you do?
- Operational Oversight: Serve as the primary SE operational contact for the CFS Logistics site in Houston, TX, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration between internal teams and external partners.
- Supply Chain Management: Monitor and optimize end-to-end supply chain flows, identifying areas for improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Cross-Dock Operations: Liaise with third party Operations Manager to ensure timely and accurate movement of goods between suppliers and customers.
- Performance Metrics: Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to distribution and logistics operations, providing regular updates to SE stakeholders.
- Issue Resolution: Partner with 3PL leadership to proactively identify and resolve operational issues to minimize disruptions and maintain service levels.
- Collaboration and Influence: Work closely with local operations, procurement, inventory management, and sales teams to align operational strategies with business goals and customer requirements, including but not limited to:
- Process Improvement: Identify continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational processes, reducing lead times, and increasing overall efficiency.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure 3PL compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards at the logistics site, promoting a culture of safety among all team members.
- Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records and documentation of logistics activities, preparing reports for management review as needed.
What skills and capabilities will make you successful?
- Strong ability to influence and collaborate with internal and external partners.
- Strong internal/external communication skills.
- Able to work autonomously with considerable latitude to meet and beat the objectives of the role.
What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
7+ years' experience in:
- Logistics operations, planning, and/or financial management.
- Supply Chain Operations and/or 3rd Party Supplier Management.
- SAP ERP experience (S4 preferred)
- Experience executing agreed upon objectives, milestones, & deliverables across multiple stakeholders
BA or BS in Business, Operations or Supply Chain management or applicable years of experience required.
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