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Senior Specialist, Container Management
Columbia, South Carolina
Full Time
Work Arrangement: Onsite – 4–5 days per week
Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:
We expect all employees to have integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset. You'll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You'll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Here's what else you'll bring:
Columbia, South Carolina
Full Time
Work Arrangement: Onsite – 4–5 days per week
Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:
- Lead in developing, designing and implementing planning concepts and projects for the Container Management Function
- Support the suppliers in necessary processes such as transportation, infrastructure, packaging, scheduling and equipment to ensure an optimal and reliable supply chain of empties.
- Scheduling empties (pallets, containers, transport frames, etc.) and tracking of delivery backlogs
- Early identification of potential risks in the supply chain. Active development and cross-departmental alignment and follow up of countermeasures as part of the bottleneck control including checking the transport container inventory.
- Identifying, processing and maintaining data for transport container inventory management and control, as well as processing complaints and initiating inventories.
- Establishing ongoing, constructive and cooperative communication with the suppliers.
- Steering of empty containers in the loop between the Scout plant and the supplier plant, to secure the plants with enough containers.
- Assumption of special tasks corresponding to the skills and duties of the job holder
- This Role is carried out responsibly in factual cooperative collaboration with supervisors, employees, involved and affected departments - in compliance with existing guidelines, standards and regulations
We expect all employees to have integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset. You'll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You'll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Here's what else you'll bring:
- 8 years of professional experience in automotive production and logistics (e.g, inbound/outbound logistics, supply chain management, container management, JIT/JIS)
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, logistics or related fields. An equivalent amount of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience in automotive logistics container management preferred
- Strong technical skills in networking, hardware and software systems as well as process design
- Ability to independently work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- High attendance to travel
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize complex processes.
- Proven ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, driving successful execution on container management.