What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Manager position at T. Marzetti Company?
About Us
">T. Marzetti Company is a leading manufacturer of salad dressings, sauces, and frozen vegetables. We are committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the needs of our customers and exceed their expectations.
">About the Role
">We are seeking an experienced Senior Supply Chain Manager to join our team at the Horse Cave facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and developing a direct team of 12 to 18 supply chain professionals, overseeing end-to-end supply chain processes, and implementing strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
">Responsibilities
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- Lead and develop a direct team of supply chain professionals by building their skills, executing plans, and fostering a collaborative work environment. ">
- Maintain the highest level of safety and ensure compliance to all OSHA and company standards. ">
- Ensure inventory accuracy and accountability, and provide best-in-class standards for inventory management. ">
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that drive operational efficiencies, maximize finished goods inventory turns, and optimize service levels. ">
- Manage the sourcing and procurement of raw materials, packaging, and services, and build strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a reliable supply of high-quality, cost-effective materials. ">
- Oversee the production planning process to optimize service levels, drive operational efficiencies, and maximize finished goods inventory turns. ">
- Conduct analysis of aging material inventory across materials and packaging, identifying obsolete, slow-moving, and excess stock. ">
- Evaluate stocking levels for materials and packaging, and implement and manage stocking strategies. ">
- Participate in new product and product discontinuations, directing plants on setting up master data and removal of discontinued resources. ">
- Plan and receive shipments of inbound raw materials and packaging. ">
- Schedule and receive finished goods from other Marzetti plants. ">
- Oversee the warehouse operation through a high-performing team that works safely, drives productivity, inventory accuracy, and service. ">
- Plan transportation with carriers to ensure timely delivery of goods to customers in the most cost-effective manner. ">
- Participate in the development of the Financial Annual Operating Plan. ">
- Track key performance indicators and manage processes to address deviations from target. ">
- Optimize supply chain processes through Marzetti Operational Excellence and workflows for efficiency and cost savings. ">
- Lead initiatives to streamline supply chain processes and enhance efficiency. ">
- Provide guidance, training, and support to enhance team performance. ">
- Foster a collaborative and results-oriented work environment. ">
- Analyze data to provide insights and recommendations for decision-making. ">
- Collaborate with other departments to align supply chain activities with overall business objectives. ">
