Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Logistics Manager
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Logistics Manager
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About this position
At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
What you´ll do
- Manages day-to-day activities of a team responsible for moving goods and materials, including developing schedules, methods and routes
- Develops and implements transport and distribution procedures to optimize resources and achieve volume targets
- Delivers operational excellence and manages transportation of all business units
- Leads and drives sustainability initiatives projects at a local level Identifies and leverages the use of modern technologies such as robotics, IoT or AI to foster efficiency, automation, and collaboration
- Manages performance and measures the impact of the digitized supply chain with the help of big data, KPIs and integrated systems
- Cycle Count raw material, FGI, Blocked Stock, and Rework. Investigate discrepancies and approve corrective actions Manage and schedule DOT & CTPAT requirements and training for all employees at facilty
- Responsible for training and confirmation of process order accuracy. Investigate all errors and correct.
- Coordinate and schedule rework for out of spec and aged material. SAP accuracy resolution, receipts, issues, master data.
- Waste treatment management of people, supplies, through put.
- Aged inventory analysis, NCMR, rework opportunities Performs, JSA, Susa Conversations, safety walks, and LPA as required
What makes you a good fit
- Management of logistics, material movement, and process flow of daily operations. Includes but is not limited to customer shipments, material movements, returnable dunnage processes, customer response protocol, and customer delivery ratings.
- Management of material movements includes but is not limited to maintaining delivery/shipment creation, order tracking, material storage, material receipts, cycle counts and root cause analysis for inventory inaccuracies.
- Provide support for plant finished goods shipments, inventory consumptions, and material flow to production processes.
- Lead metric improvement plans and increasing performance of all logistical activity for the plant.
- Support other plant initiatives to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Productivity targets for the site.
- Bachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration - preferred.
- 5+ years related experience in Supply Chain or Operations.
- Proven ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
- SAP experience required.
Some benefits of joining Henkel
- Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, and vacation buy / sell program
- Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
- Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
- Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement
The salary for this role is $100000.00 - $120000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
JOB ID: 25084237
Job Locations: United States, MI, Warren -HU, MI
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FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.