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A Day in the Life: Logistics

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Job Overviews

Logistics Operations Planner (LOP)

  • Develop and implement the inventory strategy and sourcing objectives for product teams.
  • Schedule production across manufacturing systems based on forecasted demand and brand management.
  • Ship product and maintain appropriate inventory levels to ensure customer excellence.
  • Create plans to execute marketing and sales promotions.
  • Work regularly with our Sales, Marketing, Operations, Purchasing, Quality and Customer Service organizations.

Manager of Logistics Operations Planning (MLOP)

  • Provide strategic leadership to the Logistics organization.
  • Manage strategic planning, feasibility and ongoing operations.
  • Maintain an active business partnership between marketing, logistics and operations.
  • Promote and execute overall Supply Chain objectives.
  • Develop efficient inventory and production strategies.
  • Implement new products, systems and operating procedures.
  • Lead, train and mentor LOPs, promoting team building and managing performance.

Plant Logistics Manager

  • Ensure effective production scheduling, warehousing, transportation and inventory levels.
  • Play a key role in meeting the plant's business objectives.
  • Develop effective logistics strategies.
  • Lead the plant logistics team.
  • Provide a positive work system climate and safe work environment.

Transportation Manager

  • Lead the development of effective transportation strategies for products by using various modes of transportation, e-commerce and operational tactics.
  • Ensure exceptional service.
  • Improve costs and capacity.

Customer Service Facility Manager

  • Manage all Consumer Food Sales distribution activities at our 3rd party logistics owned Customer Service facilities.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with Key Accounts, Operations, and Sales Groups.
  • Deliver bottom-line Supply Chain cost savings, efficiencies, and customer service results through effective business planning.
  • Ensure facilities meet all internal and external policies and regulations.

Education

Competitive Logistics candidates hold bachelor's degrees in supply chain management, transportation & logistics or industrial engineering.

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