VetJobs - The Leading Military Job Board

Job Information

Cummins Inc. Materials Operations Manager - Night shift in North Charleston, South Carolina

Materials Operations Manager - Night shift

Description

MATERIALS OPERATION MANAGER-Night Shift

Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems.

We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That’s what #LifeAtCummins is all about.

We are looking for a talented Materials Operations Manager-Night Shift to join our team for our North Charleston, South Carolina Operations.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Provides operations leadership for small or medium size warehouse or Distribution Center, shift or department. Manages one or multiple shifts of warehouse operations including transportation and packaging. Provide safe working environment for all Cummins and contract employees. Ensure internal and external customer requirements are met through the Cummins Operating System.

  • Provides operations leadership and improvement focus for warehouse operations including transportation and packaging operations driving results, creating and monitoring measures, providing motivation, and setting expectations in safety, quality, production and cost.

  • Communicates with customers, suppliers, shop floor, stakeholders, and staff.

  • Leads annual operating plan, forecasts, and other measurements for Parts Distribution Center operations.

  • Manage and develop supply chain capability; work with employees to set goals in training and development, performance, and career planning.

  • Set the aim for the organization and ensure individual work plans are consistent with supply chain initiatives.

  • Responsible for ensuring Cummins values are demonstrated in the site. This includes championing diversity, community involvement and right environment initiatives.

  • Manage daily operations across functions to ensure a dependable and efficient supply chain.

  • Lead continuous improvement projects that align with Cummins Operating System and Functional Excellence direction and leverage common processes tools, and information systems.

  • Support Corporate Supply Chain initiatives and lead the cross-Business Unit planning processes to ensure intra-company alignment.

  • Create common supply chain processes and procedures by establishing collaborative business partner relationships.

  • Approach daily problem solving and continuous improvement opportunities strategically and tactically to achieve performance targets.

  • Develop, understand and improve necessary Key Performance Indicators.

  • Analyze operational trends and develop corrective action plans.

  • Address supply chain failures promptly to ensure operations stability; escalate as appropriate.

  • Prepare and manage an annual operating plan including expense resources, and capital.

  • Manage, coach, and develop staff; work with employees to set goals in training and development, performance, and career planning.

Qualifications

  • Warehouse Operations - Utilizes warehousing tools, systems, and methodologies to meet defined metrics for inbound and outbound operations of a warehouse.

  • Trade Knowledge Application - Applies knowledge of relevant trade regulations to Cummins processes and systems to minimize trade risks and costs.

  • Supply Chain Knowledge - Influences, with the ability to concisely explain and/or elaborate on, the multi-disciplined and end-to-end integration of the flow of information, products, and services to achieve the desired result for the end customer within the first-fit or aftermarket business segments while balancing the tensions of inventory, cost, and delivery.

  • Project Management - Establishes and maintains the balance of scope, schedule and resources for a temporary effort (a "project").

  • Optimizes work processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.

  • Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

  • Drives results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.

  • Directs work - Providing direction, delegating, and removing obstacles to get work done.

  • Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

  • Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

  • Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

  • Carrier Management - Supports and evaluates carrier performance through consistent monitoring of on time pick up, transit time and on time delivery measures to ensure fulfillment by published schedule and rated cost.

  • Builds effective teams - Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals.

  • Mode Selection - Evaluates and selects appropriate transportation mode and equipment type by lane through shipment volume analysis against business requirements to provide optimal shipping method (balance cost, quality and time).

Education, Licenses, Certifications

College, university, or equivalent degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related subject required. MBA preferred.

This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience

Moderate level of relevant work experience required.

Manage and optimize the physical facility, including warehouses, storage areas in CRP/CLC2 site. Should be able to maintain 5S and organization across CRP & CLC2 warehouse.

Hold teams accountable to ensure compliance with site safety regulations, PE guidelines during operation.

Manage and lead a team of 20-25 associates for logistics and operational staff. This includes managing time, schedule, delegate tasks, provide guidance, and motivate the team to achieve operational goals.

Collaborate with other operations managers on site for best utilize resources and maintain safety for the site.

Coordinate order picking, packing, and shipping processes to meet customer demand. Monitor order fulfillment efficiency and accuracy.

Coordinate transportation activities, including scheduling and dispatching of shipments. Collaborate with carriers and logistics partners to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation. Implement inventory control measures to minimize discrepancies and ensure accuracy.

Work closely with customer service teams to address any issues related to order fulfillment or logistics operations. Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through timely and accurate deliveries.

Knowledge of ERP (Oracle or similar), experience with Microsoft excel, word, outlook.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

Cummins and E-Verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Job LOGISTICS

Primary Location United States-South Carolina-North Charleston-US, SC, North Charleston, Components

Job Type Experienced - Exempt / Office

Recruitment Job Type Exempt - Experienced

Job Posting Mar 22, 2024, 12:00:00 AM

Unposting Date Ongoing

Organization Corporate

Role Category Onsite

Relocation Package Eligible

Req ID: 2400020T

DirectEmployers