Supply Chain Logistics Specialist

Supply Chain Logistics Specialist

East Hanover, NJ

Hybrid

Focus points

• CPG Experience
• Supplychain Logistics with SAP EWM
• Experience in DSD

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in Supply Chain Logistics: Minimum of [X] years of experience in a logistics or supply chain management role, ideally within the CPG industry.
• SAP EWM: In-depth knowledge of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), including inventory management, warehouse processes, and distribution planning.
• Direct Store Delivery (DSD) Experience: Proven experience managing DSD operations in a retail environment, working with delivery teams to ensure timely and efficient product distribution to stores.
• Supply Chain Optimization: Strong understanding of supply chain processes and experience in improving delivery efficiency, inventory management, and cost reduction.
• Analytical Skills: Strong data analysis skills with the ability to analyze logistics data and make data-driven decisions.
• Project Management: Experience in managing logistics-related projects from initiation to completion, ensuring milestones are met and objectives are achieved.
• Communication and Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving abilities to address any logistics or supply chain issues as they arise, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in CPG: Direct experience working in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sector, with knowledge of CPG logistics, distribution, and retailer requirements.
• Logistics Certifications: Certification in logistics, supply chain management, or related fields (e.g., APICS, Six Sigma, etc.) is a plus.
• Project Management Tools: Familiarity with project management tools such as MS Project, Jira, or similar platforms.
• Advanced SAP Knowledge: Additional SAP certifications or experience with other SAP modules related to logistics (e.g., SAP TM, SAP MM) is an advantage.