Solar Logistics Manager-Blue Rock, Va
About the Role
Cinterra has provided specialized electrical utility and solar construction services for over twenty years, supporting leading contractors, private industry, and public utilities with a commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and high safety ratings. The Logistics Manager will oversee logistics management within a specified region, ensuring effective control, delivery, and distribution of products and materials for renewable energy projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement logistics policies and procedures to increase project efficiency
- Adhere to and monitor the strategic logistics plan, focusing on productivity, speed, and accuracy
- Provide personnel with logistics training, root cause analysis, and reviews
- Continually update and review logistics policies and procedures
- Conduct project logistics audits based on established tracking systems within the region
- Direct daily logistics operations, identifying areas for process improvement
- Conduct inventory audits, identifying potential inventory concerns
- Mentor and guide project-level logistics teams
- Assist logistics coordinators in workflow streamlining for optimal field productivity
- Assess project logistics teams using set metrics to drive accountability
- Prepare and present project-specific logistics reports to leadership
- Champion safety, supporting the corporate safety program
- Handle additional assignments and duties as requested by leadership
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in logistics management; 1 year in renewable energy (preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in business, transportation, supply chain management, or related field
- Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Management
- Proficiency in the construction/electrical/solar/renewable and logistics/transportation industries
- Ability to analyze data and present findings
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills
- Proficiency in inventory/warehouse management software
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Skilled in operating a truck with a trailer; willingness to transport material
- Valid US Driver's license
- Must pass a drug screening
Physical Demands and Work Environment
This job often operates in a field environment and will be required to travel to and from job sites as needed, with up to 70% travel. The role requires extended periods of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting, and working in inclement weather conditions. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.