Logistics Quality Specialist
Onsite (90% Travel)
About the Job
- Duration: Long-term renewable contract.
- Location: Greer, SC
- Pay rate: Hourly
- Job ID: 4961
This is a full-time W2 position, with no subcontracting or C2C.
Overview:
DataSoft Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Quality Specialist to join our client in Greer, SC. The individual provides onsite Supplier Logistics production support to assure the supplier's logistical line side delivery performance in series by using efficient problem solving processes.
Responsibilities:
- Guaranties supplier launch and series capability by completing logistical qualification activities in the PEP (Product Development Process). Represents the client and maintains professional relationships with Suppliers especially in high stress situations.
- Establishes working networks with peers and Management to ensure assignment effectiveness.
- Provides transparency via assigning measures to Suppliers, by maintaining a list of open points and creating PowerPoint presentations.
- Organizes effective meetings, provides directions, and follow through to ensure measures are met.
- In the event of an emergency situation, may be required to assume the Supplier Logistics tasks: Logistics Planning, Production Planning, Material Control, Inventory Analyst, Logistics Manager or any other Logistics' task as delegated by the Section Manager, Supply Chain Quality/Planning.
- Self directed to carry out assigned project responsibilities and meet all deliverables within the designated deadlines.
- Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Represents client in high stress production critical situations.
Examples:
- Supplier caused production to stop at client,
- Air freight (daily/hourly),
- Quality issues, logistics failures, supply chain failures, natural disasters, labor issues, and priority issues. Ensures that the client has a higher priority than other OEM's (Original Equipment Manufacturing).
Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Psychology or the equivalent of 4 years experience in the related area preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Expert = verbal and written communications skills.
- Expert = degree of flexibility, initiative and self motivation.
- Advanced = on-site experience steering Logistics improvements at Suppliers, while developing successful working relationships under stressful conditions.
- Advanced = experience with Supplier qualification tool RGA/RMT, LOPA
- Advanced = knowledge of the following systems: SAP, SCQ Ample, LPKM, GIS, and B2B.
- Advanced = experience with Wrong Delivery Mislabeling analysis and issue resolution at Suppliers including the L-FMEA approach.
- Advanced = experience interacting in the extended logistics cross section function within the compnay and other plants.
- Advanced = Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint and Excel application knowledge
4+ years experience in Logistics to include issue resolution in the following areas:
- Supply Chain Planning,
- Material Requirements Planning (MRP),
- Material Control,
- Production Control,
- Warehouse Operations,
- Receiving operations,
- VPS,
- Lean Manufacturing,
- Returnable container management,
- JIS WoW and Transportation planning.
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
- Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical/Dental Insurance Group
- Accident/Critical Illness Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401 (K)
