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Program Manager - EPG Logistics & Storage

MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc. · Indianapolis, IN · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the Role

The Program Manager – EPG Logistics and Storage oversees the logistics, transportation, storage, and delivery of equipment supporting power generation accounts. This role coordinates material flow from suppliers through packagers, manages transportation and storage operations, executes site deliveries, oversees logistics-related commercial activities, and ensures equipment availability to meet customer commitments. This is an individual contributor role with lane leadership responsibilities, reporting to the Strategic Account Leader.

Responsibilities

  • Transportation and Material Management
    • Manage end-to-end flow of materials and equipment from supplier coordination through packager delivery, storage, and final site deployment.
    • Coordinate free-issue material deliveries to support production schedules and communicate potential supply or transportation issues impacting project timelines.
    • Oversee transportation of production-complete equipment, including heavy-haul and oversized shipments, ensuring timely and compliant delivery to storage or project sites.
    • Manage relationships with transportation providers, brokers, and logistics partners to support reliable equipment movement and delivery performance.
  • Storage Operations & Site Delivery
    • Manage storage facilities, inventory visibility, equipment condition monitoring, capacity planning, and vendor relationships across multiple locations.
    • Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure stored equipment remains deployable and accessible to support project demands.
    • Coordinate and execute site deliveries in partnership with Project Delivery and Field Execution teams, ensuring equipment arrives on schedule and in deliverable condition.
  • Commercial Management – Logistics
    • Manage logistics-related purchase orders, contracts, lease agreements, vendor performance, and transportation and storage costs.
    • Negotiate rates, service levels, and capacity commitments while monitoring budget performance and escalating significant variances.
  • Logistics & Storage Workflow Leadership
    • Coordinate work assignments and workflow priorities across the Logistics & Storage lane to support business objectives and service commitments.
    • Establish and maintain standards for inventory management, delivery coordination, storage inspections, vendor communication, and operational execution.
    • Review deliverables for quality and consistency, support onboarding and training efforts, and provide project performance feedback to the Strategic Account Leader.
  • Continuous Improvement
    • Identify and implement process improvements that enhance transportation efficiency, storage utilization, delivery reliability, and operational performance.
    • Capture lessons learned and drive standardization of logistics, storage, inventory management, and delivery processes to support organizational growth and scalability.

Requirements

  • Required
    • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related field – or equivalent experience.
    • 8+ years of experience in logistics coordination, transportation management, supply chain operations, or equipment delivery, preferably involving heavy or oversized equipment.
    • Experience managing vendor/carrier relationships with accountability for delivery performance, cost, and service quality.
    • Experience managing storage or warehouse operations, inventory visibility, and facility coordination.
    • Experience issuing and managing purchase orders for logistics services (transportation, storage, delivery).
  • Preferred
    • 10 years of experience in logistics coordination, transportation management, supply chain operations, or equipment delivery, preferably involving heavy or oversized equipment.
    • Experience in power generation, data center infrastructure, or large-scale environments.
    • PMP certification or equivalent project management discipline.
    • Experience coordinating oversized/heavy-haul transportation, including permits, route planning, and escort coordination.
    • Experience managing multi-state storage operations or equipment yard management.
    • Experience leading or mentoring other team members in a lane leadership or coordination lead capacity.

Skills

  • Ability to manage a multi-node logistics network (suppliers to packagers, packagers to storage, storage to sites) with interdependent timing, capacity, and delivery constraints.
  • Familiarity with Caterpillar generator set products and related power generation equipment.
  • Experience with Microsoft Project or logistics/inventory tracking platforms.
  • Ability to manage transportation brokers, storage vendors, and logistics providers on cost, reliability, capacity, and service quality.
  • Ability to maintain accurate inventory records, manage storage capacity, and ensure equipment condition across multiple facilities and states.
  • Ability to plan and execute complex equipment deliveries, including heavy-haul and oversized loads, with precision and reliability.
  • Experience managing logistics POs, storage contracts, and transportation cost tracking with accuracy and accountability.
  • Ability to identify delivery, storage, and material flow risks early and drive corrective action before schedule impact.
  • Ability to coordinate delivery timing across Supplier Production (RTS), Project Delivery (customer commitment), and Field Execution (site readiness) without direct authority over those functions.
  • Ability to set standards, allocate work, and develop Supporting PMs/Coordinators within the Logistics & Storage lane without formal supervisory authority.

Other Details

This role works under limited supervision, independently managing the Logistics & Storage lane and equipment flow operations. Major responsibilities require significant judgment, prioritization, and the ability to manage competing logistic demands across multiple nodes simultaneously. The duties outlined may evolve based on business needs.

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