Job Description:

SHIFT:                          Monday-Friday 8am-430pm

POSITION:                   Logistics Technician (B3-II)

The Logistics Technologist will provide leadership and troubleshooting assistance in all aspects of the Site Supply chain.  Aspects include support for the operating teams in Warehousing, Inventory Accuracy, Shipping and Receiving.  Ensure quality handling, storage and shipping, to maximize customer service levels, control operational costs and pursue efficiency and productivity improvements.

The Logistics Technologist will be site JDA, SAP, and Rebus Functional Expert.   Associate will also serve as Blue Yonder Sequencing FE and is the main point of contact for Supplier Owned inventory inquiries.

What are we looking for?  

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• 1 Year SAP experience in Inventory Management Transactions
• Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, internet software, e-mail.
• Experience operating Forklift
• Experience in JDA/Blue Yonder Inventory Management
• Adaptable to various work schedules on short notice, primary shift 8a -430p, Monday-Friday. 
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to tolerate an ambiguous environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced Degree
• Demonstrated experience working in Quality
• Demonstrated experience working in safety.
• Minimum 1-year experience in a food production environment
• Minimum 5 years in a Production Environment
• Project Management

What will be your key responsibilities?  

• Blue Yonder (JDA) FE, Rebus Lead, SAP FE, and JDA Sequencing FE – Education, troubleshooting, material setup and changes, inventory accuracy, and user list management.
• Troubleshooting - Knowledgeable of inventory management principles and practices (i.e.
• FIFO, cycle- -counting, etc.) and addresses FIFO issues as presented by Quality.
• Conversion - Generate and review production schedules to efficiently meet order demand
• and maintain high delivery efficiency.
• Regularly interfaces with procurement, packaging, customer service, and replenishment to
• ensure all items are present for efficient production.
• Schedules work for special and periodic inventories.
• Supports and enforces product specifications/formulations and quality assurance
• procedures/practices to generate high-quality products.
• Change Agent - Studies records and recommends remedial actions for reported non-usable, slow-moving, and excess stock.
• Associate Advocacy - Advice associates on care and preservation of items manufactured,
• received, stored and shipped: methods of use equipment in handling, storing,
• maintaining, and shipping goods: and related problems. Maintains the highest level of safety in all manufacturing operations.

What can you expect from Mars?  

• Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.   

• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.  

• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.  

• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. 

• [Insert any additional market/role specific benefits that the candidate might be interested in]  

Find out more about what Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.