Logistics Specialist - Pacer Group : Job Details

Logistics Structure & Materials Flow Planning Specialist

Greer, SC 29651

6 to 12 months with possibiluty of extension

The responsibilities associated with the role of a Logistics Structure and Material Flow Planning Specialist I are:

• Performs lineside planning and material flow planning to integrate new product content in support of the company targets.

• Plans and implements new supermarkets and commissioning processes.

• Performs time analysis using clients SD and LPP tool to determine headcount and equipment for new / changed processes.

• Investigates, improves, and stabilizes overall material flow processes in support of company targets.

• Performs quantitative and qualitative evaluations, considering impact to logistics costs and structure.

• Leads cross-functional project teams and other special tasks associated with projects.

• Coordinates all required activities regarding parts provision and supermarkets.

• Develops regular status reports and indicators to measure assigned work activity.

• Understands and models VPS (Value Added Production System) Principles and concepts of Standard Work and Problem Solving.

• Adheres to 5S and Safety Standards and Principles.

The top 3 skills needed are:

• Logistics/ Material flow/ Line side Planning/ Supply Chain Planning experience preferably in a manufacturing environment.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Communication and interpersonal skills to work in a cross functional role.

Travel: Travel to Supplier location is needed at times, not very often.

Must have requirement: Material flow or Line side Planning experience, Analytical, Proficient in MS Excel tool, Cross functional work experience and is a quick learner.

Nice to have: Ability to understand and communicate in German. Not mandatory.

Work from home flexibility: there is a work from home option available of 1 day per week; however subject to change based on manager decision.