Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $46,700.00 - $69,800.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Supplemental Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic life and Supplemental Life Insurance
short term and long term disability
Paid parental leave
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Employer paid holidays
Job Description
Kenco Logistics is a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider in the United States, renowned for its commitment to innovation, integrity, and employee development. The company fosters a dynamic and supportive work environment where team members are valued not just as employees but as integral contributors to its continued success. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers its workforce to make a meaningful impact within the supply chain industry, helping to move the world forward one shipment at a time. The company consistently seeks out individuals who are passionate about operational excellence and who thrive in environments... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor degree in logistics or business field or related
- minimum of 7 years progressive experience within distribution center and/or warehouse
- prior experience leading a team of salary and hourly associates
- ability to work effectively in a multi-tasking environment
- demonstrated ability to work under stress and pressure
- ability to manage multiple projects and meet specific goals and deadlines
- proficiency in computer applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in logistics or business field or related
- minimum of 7 years of progressive experience within a distribution center and/or warehouse or related
- prior experience leading a team of salary and hourly associates with a strong ability to build strong, positive rapport with associates in a team environment
- successfully manages people to achieve performance goals
- excellent people management skills including conflict resolution, coaching and developing others, promoting teamwork, and performance management
- experience with labor/workforce management systems (i.e. SAP, Red Prairie, High Jump, etc.) highly desired
- Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt preferred but not required
- ability to work effectively in a multi-tasking environment
- demonstrated ability to work effectively under stress and pressure
- ability to manage multiple projects and meet specific goals and deadlines
- highly proficient in necessary computer applications (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Job Duties
- Lead activities of site management and personnel to ensure compliance with defined operating system, corporate policy and site standard operating procedures, personnel policies and workload leveling
- maintain all safety, operations, quality, financial, legal and regulatory functions executed on site
- develop long-term planning and strategic initiatives for the site to ensure continued success and satisfactory relationship with customer
- responsible for site metrics associated with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Improvement Plans, Efficiency Programs, and Profit and Loss (P&L) indices subsequent data analysis to develop reports for interpretation and communication for the customer, and site personnel
- ensure communication and feedback for site and customer relations, including management review
- provide coaching and mentoring to site management and personnel in support of bench strength to ensure sustainability of the business and facility
- responsible for supporting a healthy and effective Lean Culture participating in and leading 5S, Gemba walks, A3s, Kaizen events, Employee Suggestion Boards, etc. to promote continuous improvement to the benefit of the customer
- analyze operations on a continuing basis to make necessary improvements to ensure cross functional operating efficiencies in the warehouse
- build a strong relationship with Customer and understand Customer strategic goals and ability to translate those to site specific goals
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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