Logistics Manager

As Logistics Manager, you lead demand planning, scheduling, warehousing & delivery operations for Plastipak’s Atlanta facility.  You collaborate with multiple functions, including Quality, Procurement and Manufacturing Production, as well as carriers, vendors and customers.  Your team contributes to Plastipak’s ranking as an industry leader in the design and manufacture of rigid plastic containers.We OfferConvenience: Our food-grade clean & climate-controlled facility is located in the Fulton Industrial areaPeace of Mind: We’ve been in the community for many years & offer job stability through market uncertaintyYou WillManage a team to achieve best possible outcomes for complete and on-time delivery to customers, minimal days on hand, logistics and warehouse costs, inventory accuracy and shrinkageMaintain the Finished Goods Management Program, providing for the movement and storage of finished productsStrategically plan production schedules & line utilization to ensure production schedules meet forecasts, business demand plans and deadlines.Review and revise product Master Data for planning, scheduling and warehousingPerform monthly cycles of Supply Network Planning, publishing results to the leadership teamMaintain communication with internal colleagues, customers and carriersUphold & contribute to our positive work environment where safety, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction are top prioritiesYou HaveBachelor’s degree in Business preferredMinimum of 7-10 years of experience with logistics/warehousing/production planning functions within a manufacturing environmentAn in-depth understanding of end-to-end manufacturing and distribution functionsProven experience managing a teamSolid leadership, influence and interpersonal skills to relate with and motivate peopleExcellent critical thinking, analytical & reporting skillsWorking knowledge of Lean Six Sigma & continuous improvement practicesERP system proficiency, with SAP preferredAs a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:Wellness ProgramsHealth Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & VisionEAP, Employee Assistance ProgramLife InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceDisability Insurance:  Short-Term & Long-TermAccidental InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceHospital Indemnity Insurance401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing featurePaid Time Off    - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increasesPaid Company HolidaysDependent Care Flexible Spending AccountCaregiving via Care.comPet InsuranceTuition Assistance ProgramSons and Daughters Scholarship ProgramTravel AssistanceEmployee Discount Programs*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirementsPlastipak is an Equal Opportunity EmployerIn order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.SummaryLocation: Plastipak - Atlanta, GAType: Full time