Logistics Manager

3 weeks ago

Tomball, United States Imperial Star Solar Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Overview

The Logistics Manager will oversee and coordinate the logistics operations within the manufacturing facility. This role is critical in ensuring that materials, components, and finished products are efficiently transported, stored, and distributed to meet production schedules and customer demands.

Responsibilities

  1. Develop and implement logistics strategies that align with production goals and customer requirements.
  2. Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure timely acquisition of raw materials necessary for manufacturing.
  3. Manage relationships with suppliers and transportation providers to optimize costs and service levels.
  4. Plan and coordinate the transportation of materials from suppliers to the manufacturing facility as well as the distribution of finished products to customers.
  5. Evaluate transportation options (e.g., freight carriers) for cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality service standards.
  6. Monitor shipping schedules and resolve any issues related to delays or damages during transit.
  7. Analyze logistics processes for efficiency improvements; recommend changes that enhance productivity while reducing costs.
  8. Foster a culture of safety within the logistics team by adhering to industry regulations and best practices.
  9. Ensure compliance with local, state, federal regulations regarding transportation, safety standards, and environmental considerations.
  10. Prepare reports on logistics performance metrics for senior management review; identify trends or areas needing attention.
  11. Complete any other tasks as assigned by management.

Permissions

Approval authority for various processes within the department, such as purchase requisitions, vendor approvals, etc.

Required Education/Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year university in Supply chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field required.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Bi-lingual in Chinese (Mandarin) language required
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics management, preferably in the renewable energy industry.
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, including inventory management systems (e.g. ERP software)

Competencies

  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with various stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
  • Problem solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement methods.
  • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining multiple priorities effectively.
  • Proficient in using logistics software applications to track shipments and manage inventory.

Work Environment

The work environment for the position includes enclosed offices and workshop production floor.

Physical Demands

The physical demands of the position include sitting at an office desk, using a computer and keyboard, walking, standing, and reaching on a regular basis; ability to speak and hear; ability to visually detect product color and shading variation; entering text or data via keyboard into a computer; seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with the hands; ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or sounds.

It is the policy of Imperial Star to comply with all the relevant and applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Imperial Star will not discriminate against any qualified associate or job applicant with respect to any terms, privileges, or conditions of employment because of a person’s physical or mental disability. The Company supports the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. If any employee believes that accommodation of a disability is necessary to perform the essential functions of a position, the employee must notify the Company of this in writing within a reasonable amount of time after the employee knows or reasonably should have known of the need for accommodation.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The equal employment opportunity policy of Imperial Star provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.

At-Will Statement

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and Imperial Star may exercise its employment-at-will rights at any time.

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