Transportation & Logistics - Lake Forest, IL 60045     (Created on Nov 12, 2009)

Tags: logistics, SAP, Forecasting, PO, Inventory Management, 3PL, Oracle

Our client is a growing pharmaceutical company that has a strong pipeline of new products under development. Based upon the growth our client is experiencing, they have an immediate need for an INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS MANAGER at their suburban Chicago offices. The details for the position are as follows:

MAIN OBJECTIVES:
- MANAGE ALL LOGISTICS SERVICES BETWEEN THE PLANT IN IRELAND, THE 3PL DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN MEMPHIS, AND ALL OTHER THIRD PARTY MANUFACTURERS USED BY THE COMPANY.
- DEVELOP A PLAN THAT WILL STREAMLINE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT USING OUR ORACLE SYSTEM OR OTHER COMPATIBLE SYSTEM(S).


ADDITIONAL OBJECTIVES:

-WORK WITH LOGISTICS TEAM IN IRELAND FOR SMOOTH FLOW OF PRODUCTS FROM IRELAND TO THE DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN MEMPHIS
-RECOMMEND COST SAVINGS IDEAS AND PLANS AT THE DISTRIBUTION CENTER
-COORDINATE COST SAVINGS INITIATIVES—BOTH AT 3PL AND THE PLANT IN IRELAND

SKILLS NEEDED:

-EXPERIENCE WITH STREAMINLINING AND AUTOMATING PO, FORECASTING, and INVENTORY PROCESSES ON ANY TYPE OF SAP SYSTEM.
-STRONG ANALYTICAL SKILLS REQUIRED
-PROBLEM SOLVING SKILL SET
-EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
-SELF STARTER AND ROLL-UP THE SLEEVES MENTALITY
-ABILITY TO DRIVE PROJECTS TO COMPLETION

Compensation: Salary range: $70k - $80k plus bonus, no relocation assistance will be provided

Tags: logistics, SAP, Forecasting, PO, Inventory Management, 3PL, Oracle


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