Corporate Domestic Logistics Manager

Responsibilities

Essential Functions
• Manage third party transportation and warehouse operations within parameters of job description.
• Collaborate with both service providers and business units in pursuit of low cost/high service solutions based on the strategies of the individual business units.
• Identify and implement opportunities for logistics network efficiencies in transportation.
• Responsible for leading, developing, implementing and enforcing third party performance metrics.
• Responsible for leading, developing, and holding direct reports accountable for performance.
• Work with partners to continually identify and drive process improvement and cost reduction activities.
• Ensure corporate logistics operations scope is in compliance with all operational documented quality standards.

Ensure proper supplier measurement systems and evaluations are in place and audited as required.
• Provide analytical and process improvement support to the logistics operations team group as well as the business units.
• Leverage SAP systems knowledge to understand shipping, receiving, and financial flows as well as familiarity with third party partners systems.,
• Other projects/duties as assigned.Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field is required, or equivalent work experience with a high school diploma required
• Strong knowledge of transportation and warehousing industries
• Experience managing third party transportation and warehouse partner
• At least three years of experience in a Corporate Logistics role supporting multiple business groups
• A minimum of three year of leadership experience including managing direct reports
• Experience with SAP strongly preferred

Physical Demands
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time (up to 60% of the work day).

Must be able to traverse to/from required meetings.

Must be able to input data into a computer.

Typically work is in an office environment where the noise level is low to moderate.About Us

Our purpose at Avient Corporation is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world.

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