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Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.

Site Logistics Operations Planner II (Remote)

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc., Jeffersonville, Indiana, us, 47144

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This is a Remote Work position. The selected candidate may reside and perform work in any of the following states: Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, or Florida. No relocation benefit will be offered for this position.

Responsibilities

Conduct cost studies and space analysis for 5‑year warehouse forecast.

Create and process benchmark information; use existing or create new analysis tools as necessary.

Work with external consultants as required.

Create and coordinate project teams; support with preparation of project scope, budget, and approvals.

Lead project management meetings with related departments: set meeting standards, conduct weekly/monthly meetings with developers and contractors, provide weekly & monthly status updates to executive management.

Support with budgetary recommendation and funding approval requests for assigned projects; present to approval committee for review.

Create, review and develop process control, lease and RFQ documents; keep in accordance to Corporate Policy, procedures and regulations.

Prepare and present Logistics meeting material each month.

Review legal documents and provide feedback on modifications required.

Use Best Practices (Kaizen) to optimize delivery of project activities.

Review construction documents, architectural drawings, and provide feedback throughout life of project.

On‑site assessments of proposed locations as based on market survey/request.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.

Minimum of 5 years in warehouse management or logistics, with experience in construction project management.

Strong leadership and organizational skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Knowledge of safety standards and compliance regulations.

Relevant certifications in logistics or construction engineering are a plus.

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Project, Visio, Excel, Smartsheets, and CAD or similar programs.

Software development knowledge as it relates to Warehouse Planning & Management.

Ability to travel.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Appliances

Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability. With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics. SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers. Our associates are what drive Sumitomo’s continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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