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Logistics Supervisor

Powell Industries, Inc. • North Canton, OH • 4h ago

Essential Responsibilities

Responsible for managing Shipping and Receiving Clerks, Logistics Coordinators and Material

Handlers within the shipping and receiving departments.

Identify requirements for proper documentation for customs on international shipments

Provide leadership in on-going cost reduction and continuous improvement programs.

Develop, implement and execute logistics sourcing strategies, practices and procedures in

alignment with business unit leaders.

Develop and implement negotiation strategies for logistic services; including, but not limited to all

@types of inbound and outbound transportation, warehousing, crating/packaging, freight bill

auditing

Works closely with internal stakeholders to establish correct Export Control Classification Number

(ECCN) and Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS).

Develops and is accountable for budget/standard cost for quarterly/annual operating and long

range planning.

Provide for the evaluation of supplier quotations utilizing appropriate negotiation and procurement

analysis techniques and implementation of proper contracts with emphasis on quality, price and

service.

Manages shipping schedule and oversees incoming and outgoing shipping and receiving activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments.

Coordinates with Engineering, Project Management and Manufacturing departments for advanced

identification of shipments with special requirements for permits, routes and equipment.

Identify requirements for proper documentation for customs for international shipments

Manage all facets or material receivables and stock room activities.

Ensures employees have proper access to the necessary tools to perform their assigned duties

and that the tools are routinely inspected and maintained.

Create and sustain a safe work environment.

Delivers supervisory functions including, but not limited to, talent acquisition, performance

management, and employee relations.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years logistics and logistics contract negotiation experience, preferably in the

electrical/power component industry.

Minimum 1 year of proven supervisory experience

Expertise in executing Receiving/Inventory Control through Oracle Systems

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Oracle

Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements

Must be able to communicate effectively across multiple cultures and work well in a global Team

environment.

Ability to solve problems in a fast-paced environment

Proven ability to develop effective working relationships

Demonstrated capability in managing team activities

Strong planning/project management skills

Working & Environmental Conditions

Physical Requirements

Able to maintain body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching,

ascending or descending stairs.

Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a

repetitive manner continuously.

Continuous standing, walking 50-300 foot distances for long periods of time with only occasional sitting.

Walking up to 300 feet frequently and standing continuously throughout the shift with short periods of

sitting.

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NPDI Procurement Lead (Modular Power Converters)

Vertiv Corporation • Dover, OH • 5d ago

Management & Administrative

Job Description Role Summary The NPDI Procurement Lead is the single point of contact for Procurement on assigned New Product Development & Introduction (NPDI) projects. This role is responsible for establishing a re...

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NPDI Procurement Lead

Vertiv Corporation • Dover, OH • 5d ago

Management & Administrative

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