Logistics Manager

Company: Constantia Flexibles
Location: Blythewood
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

SUMMARY
Coordinates warehouse activities relating to shipping, receiving, packaging, material handling and warehousing of materials. Coordinates activities engaged with inbound and outbound shipment; domestic and international. Execute all functions in a manner consistent with the company mission, goals and philosophy. Ensure Safety and Quality.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for preparing bills of lading, commercial invoices, certificates of origin, shipper declaration of export, and all paperwork required to process domestic and international shipments
Responsible for all SAP transactions associated with shipping, including but not limited to, posting goods issue and delivery notes
Oversees outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, timeliness, completeness and conditions of shipments
Select carriers for the movement of materials and certify delivery times
Coordinate with freight forwarders the delivery of inbound freight; both to Constantia Blythewood and customers
Responsible for rate and carrier negotiations; domestic and international
Reviews, corrects, edits and reports on freight charges and invoices
Review and implement new carriers and lanes of shipments
Reduce freight costs
Responsible for tracking carrier claims and communicating status with accounting and quality control
Adjust errors and complaints and maintain a carrier complaint log
Responsible for the transportation of raw materials and semi-finished goods to and from the warehouse and production areas
Compile and maintain manual or computerized records such as; material inventory, in process production reports, and status and location of materials
Responsible for directing regular cycle counts
Responsible for the accuracy of inventory
Responsible for organization of the warehouse
Perform training and certification of forklift operations
Review production schedules and related information; confer with department supervisors to determine material requirements to identify overdue materials and to track material
Perform all job functions in accordance with the requirement of organization's safety policies, quality management system and hygiene management standards
Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
At least three years of logistics experience managing a warehouse(s) and employees.

COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Office
SAP experience a plus

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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.
Regularly required to talk or hear
Frequently required to sit
Occasionally required to stand; walk and climb or balance
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Must be able to safely operate a forklift

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Frequently exposed to large machinery and moving heavy equipment.
The noise level in the work environment is moderate to significant background noise

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