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Logistics Operations Leader

2 months ago

Des Moines, Iowa, United States The Weir Group Full time

Role Overview: The Logistics Operations Leader is accountable for the comprehensive performance of the logistics chain for a specified Value Stream. This encompasses both supplier and customer punctuality, cost efficiency from suppliers, inventory turnover rates, enhancement of supplier quality, and management of the overall production schedule to align with and propel the customer and revenue objectives of US Minerals.

Why Join The Weir Group:

Become part of a global enterprise committed to fostering a sustainable future: At Weir, the evolving world relies on our innovative approaches. It depends on our ability to continually reinvent ourselves, swiftly adapt, and consistently discover improved, faster, and more sustainable methods to access essential resources. Each of us is tasked with delivering our best work, which is both a significant challenge and an exhilarating opportunity.

Career Development: The fast-paced environment at Weir creates avenues for taking on new challenges, exploring diverse fields, learning, advancing, and excelling. There is no predetermined career path; instead, every individual is empowered to customize their career journey with the necessary support and freedom to achieve their best work.

Inclusive Culture: Weir fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where every contribution is valued, and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate, and express their authentic selves. We prioritize the well-being of our people and uphold principles of fairness, honesty, transparency, and authenticity in all our endeavors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership and Management: Provide constructive feedback, coaching, and guidance to facilitate the growth, development, and performance enhancement of the procurement team, ensuring that objectives are achieved.
  • On-Time Delivery Monitoring: Strive for total supplier on-time delivery exceeding 90% and implement corrective measures to uphold performance standards while ensuring accuracy in the ERP system regarding inventory, lead times, minimum purchase quantities, and standard costs.
  • Supplier Relationship Enhancement: Negotiate and formalize agreements, manage relationships, and oversee performance to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Lead Time Management: Optimize logistics efficiency by minimizing lead times, streamlining processes, and managing work center capacity. Identify supply chain risks and devise alternative supply strategies through outsourcing and insourcing.
  • Commitment to Safety: Exhibit unwavering dedication to our zero-harm principles in support of cultivating a world-class safety culture.

Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Planning, Engineering, or Business is required.

Over 10 years of procurement experience in a manufacturing setting, including leadership roles and proficiency with MRP systems.

Exceptional communication, leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills with a focus on results.

About The Weir Group: Founded in 1871, Weir is a leading engineering firm with a mission to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of mining operations. Our technology enables clients to produce vital metals and minerals while minimizing energy, water, and waste, thereby reducing costs. As the demand for metals and minerals grows in the context of climate change solutions, Weir employees contribute to a low-carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely skilled individuals across more than 60 countries, inspiring one another to perform at our best.

Weir is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.