Logistics Manager
About the Role
The Logistics Manager is responsible for leading operations with a strong focus on kitting, shipping, customer delivery performance, operational efficiency, and inventory accuracy. This role drives continuous improvement, oversees daily KPI performance, and develops a high-performing team that supports accurate, on-time shipments to customers and internal stakeholders. This leader will partner across Production, Planning, Quality, and Transportation to ensure kits are built correctly, shipped on time, and aligned with customer expectations.
Responsibilities
- EHS Compliance: Ensure all Siemens' safety standards and local regulations are adhered to. Promote a safe working environment by conducting regular safety inspections, training, and enforcing safety protocols.
- Team Leadership and Development: Manage the logistics organization, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Ensure clarity regarding roles, responsibilities, and performance expectations. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and identify training opportunities.
- Warehouse Operations Management: Oversee day-to-day logistics operations, including receiving, put-away, inventory management, and order fulfillment. Monitor KPIs, optimize space utilization, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
- Internal Logistics and Material Handling: Manage the internal flow of materials to production areas, ensuring timely delivery and minimizing downtime.
- Transportation and Shipment Coordination: Oversee planning, scheduling, and execution of outgoing shipments. Manage carrier relationships, ensure compliance with regulations, and maintain cost-effective delivery.
Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in warehouse management, logistics, or similar role within manufacturing; 5+ years in leadership.
- Experience with warehouse operations, kitting, material handling, and transportation logistics.
- Proficiency in WMS and ERP software.
- Experience managing carrier relationships.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in manufacturing, automotive, or high-volume distribution.
- Experience leading kitting teams or complex material preparation processes.
- Background in Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, or similar frameworks.
- Project management experience with documented improvement projects.
- Familiarity with APICS/CPIM/CLTD certifications or methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with Workday, SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems.
About Siemens
We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From resource-efficient factories and resilient supply chains to smarter buildings, grids, and sustainable transportation, we create technology with purpose, adding real value for customers.
Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion
We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a diverse workforce, ensuring we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.