About this role
Job title: Logistics Supervisor
About the Role Lead daily logistics operations across receiving, shipping, warehousing, internal material flow, and customer delivery, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective material movement that aligns production with customer commitments.
What You'll Do
- Supervise daily logistics activities including receiving, shipping, warehouse execution, material handling, inventory movements, and internal material flow.
- Ensure on-time delivery performance to automotive customers while maintaining compliance with customer-specific requirements.
- Coordinate priorities with Production Planning, Customer Service, Traffic, Warehouse, and Operations to support shipment execution.
- Monitor logistics KPIs including OTD, shipment adherence, inventory accuracy, dock-to-stock, cycle count performance, freight cost, premium freight, and logistics productivity.
- Lead and develop logistics personnel, ensuring adequate staffing, training, discipline, and performance management.
- Drive compliance with Molex, customer, customs, trade, safety, CTPAT/OEA, and automotive quality system requirements.
- Support inventory control processes including cycle counts, physical inventories, discrepancy resolution, and root cause analysis.
- Identify and eliminate logistics process gaps using Lean, problem-solving, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Escalate risks related to customer shipments, material shortages, system discrepancies, logistics constraints, or operational bottlenecks.
- Support audits, corrective actions, standard work, and internal controls related to logistics and warehouse operations.
- Partner with Finance and Supply Chain teams to reduce freight cost, premium freight, inventory exposure, and operational waste.
- Manage logistics budget and reporting to different levels in the organization.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, International Trade, Business Administration, or related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in logistics, warehouse, supply chain, or manufacturing operations.
- At least 3 years of people leadership or supervisory experience.
- Experience in automotive, electronics, manufacturing, maquiladora operations, or customs broker preferred.
- Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems; SAP experience strongly preferred.
- Understanding of warehouse management, shipping processes, inventory control, and customer delivery execution.
- English proficiency required.
- Experience managing 3PLs, domestic and international.
Nice to Have
- Experience with automotive customer requirements, IATF 16949 environments, MMOG/LE, EDI, ASN, and customer portals.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, standard work, and root cause analysis.
- Experience with CTPAT/OEA, IMMEX, import/export, and customs-related logistics processes.
- Strong Excel and data analysis capabilities.
- Experience managing 3PLs, domestic and international.
- Proficient in SAP.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: Not disclosed in the posting.
- Benefits: Not listed in the posting.