LG Energy Solution
Title: Manager, Logistics
Reports to:
Direct Reports: Yes
Location:
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and modules for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com
Summary:
As a Logistics Manager, you will lead a team to support logistics and supply chain management needs of the organization.
Responsibilities:
Lead a team that is responsible for intercontinental and domestic logistics, logistics purchasing and customs clearance for all inbound material
Coordinate/manage logistics strategic planning
Lead studies for annual capacity requirements for all inbound material
Develop Plans to improve network capacity utilization as well as reduce operating cost
Develop new suppliers and carriers through strategic relation building that can support EV strategy and growth
Will be required to support logistics operations for equipment (heavy haul) and raw material to support production
Partner with customs operations to support customs and duties requirements
Validate, approve, and audit logistics invoices for accuracy and lead dispute resolutions to closure with service providers
Lead the team in network design, implementation, and optimization
Create and foster an inclusive open culture where out-of-box thinking is encouraged, provide leadership, foster innovation, facilitate communication, and inspire the organization
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the goals of the organization.
Cultivate a collaborative environment
Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain or related field, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Experience:
7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience
3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally
Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive
Skills:
Comfort around higher management
Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions
Effective workflow and process management
Planning skills and effective communication of priorities
Delegation and directing teams to meet goals
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global sites
Reports to:
Direct Reports: Yes
Location:
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and modules for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com
Summary:
As a Logistics Manager, you will lead a team to support logistics and supply chain management needs of the organization.
Responsibilities:
Lead a team that is responsible for intercontinental and domestic logistics, logistics purchasing and customs clearance for all inbound material
Coordinate/manage logistics strategic planning
Lead studies for annual capacity requirements for all inbound material
Develop Plans to improve network capacity utilization as well as reduce operating cost
Develop new suppliers and carriers through strategic relation building that can support EV strategy and growth
Will be required to support logistics operations for equipment (heavy haul) and raw material to support production
Partner with customs operations to support customs and duties requirements
Validate, approve, and audit logistics invoices for accuracy and lead dispute resolutions to closure with service providers
Lead the team in network design, implementation, and optimization
Create and foster an inclusive open culture where out-of-box thinking is encouraged, provide leadership, foster innovation, facilitate communication, and inspire the organization
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the goals of the organization.
Cultivate a collaborative environment
Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain or related field, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Experience:
7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience
3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally
Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive
Skills:
Comfort around higher management
Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions
Effective workflow and process management
Planning skills and effective communication of priorities
Delegation and directing teams to meet goals
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global sites