Logistics Operations Manager (North America)

Company: Entegris, Inc.
Location: Billerica
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Company Overview and Values:Why work at Entegris?

Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.

Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization - not just when it's convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.Entegris is a values-driven culture and our employees rally around our core PACE values:

People
AccountabilityCreativity
ExcellenceThe Role:Entegris is seeking a new Logistics Operations Manager for North America. The hired individual will provide a broad range of leadership and coordination for Logistics operations across North America. They will serve as a key link between Regional management, Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing plant & Logistics Operations, external suppliers, and Divisions. They will utilize analytical tools and judgement to design and implement strategies and tactics, and reduce total cost while improving network service level.This position interacts with many other functional departments within Entegris designed to provide a trouble-free pipeline of materials to our internal and external customers.
This position is open to candidates that are located in or willing to relocate to Round Rock, TX, Chaska, MN, Billerica, MA, or Colorado Springs, CO.In this role you will:

• Be responsible for all Americas Logistics & Distribution Center operations, including oversight of performance to service level expectations, and budget and expense management (including the pursuit of Duty and other cost reduction opportunities).
• Develop and drive proactive continuous improvement initiatives with internal/external stakeholders regarding Services, Cost, Infrastructure and Optimization of Supply Chain Logistics. Ensure that the Logistics Operations are managed in accordance with company policies and governmental regulations.
• Select, develop, and coach team members and provide leadership to create and retain a highly motivated team in order to achieve best results while ensuring company procedures and policies are adhered to.
• Develop, maintain and report on all metrics related to inventory accuracy, logistics service level performance, and budget in order to ensure KPI's are achieved and aligned with corporate goals and strategy
• Maintain current and accurate knowledge of import/export regulations for dangerous goods and chemicals, and other policies and procedures that effective logistics/transportation in order to ensure applicable compliance
• Engage with external customers to enhance and streamline the Entegris to customer supply chain. Works closely with the Field Operations and other related Entegris Management teams to provide logistics solutions to customers. Assist with development and review of customer contracts.
• High Level Relationship management of the 3PL Warehouse Operations in the US including evaluation of existing services, identification of potential new partners, bid management and negotiation of contracts and price agreements
• Interface with customers and suppliers in a proactive manner to resolve conflicts & create positive solutions in an expedient and professional manner.
• Provide direction and support to internal stakeholders such as Manufacturing, Customer Service, and Sales regarding Distribution requirements and restrictions according to the Entegris business model.
• Be a primary Logistics contact for Logistics Operations integrations through mergers & acquisitions, including integration of Logistics Operations policies, procedures, and MRP system.
• Support logistics training initiatives and develop required logistics training documentation
• Lead broad scope of system processes including purchasing logistics services and warehousing.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills to review the Entegris system and bring forward recommendations & business cases for process efficiency gains, best practices and
• Manage U.S. Logistics budget and expenditures
• Manage Supply Chain disruptions with internal and external stakeholders and our customers in a professional manner and always in accordance with our current Business Continuity Plan and global policies.
• Cross-collaborate and lead within a global organization in order to achieve standardized best practicesTraits we believe make a strong candidate:
  • Bachelor/master's degree in business administration, Accounting, Logistics or related field preferred
  • 5-10 years of related experience leading a Logistics organization; ideally this experience will be within a global manufacturing company dealing with the handling of dangerous good/chemicals
    • Ability to creatively problem solve, challenge the status quo, and hold vendors and suppliers accountable through strong data analyses skills and KPI development; ability to use data to make effective decisions and build strong business cases
      • Experience effectively leading/managing remote teams, spread across multiple global sites
      • Demonstrated success in building relationships with internal and external customers globally in order to facilitate effective issue resolution and enact logistics programs
      • Demonstrated background of vendor management and negotiation skills
      • Proficiency with ad hoc reporting tools such as Business Warehouse or Business Objects
      • Experience with SAP highly desired
      • Excellent analytical, communication, presentation and deadline management skills required.
      • Willingness to travel domestically up to 30% to interface face-to-face with internal and external business partners
        Your success will be measured by:
        • Ability to drive success in the North American Logistics organization while adhering to PACE valuesWhat we offer::Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
          • Very Competitive total compensation plans.
          • A 401(K) plan to help you plan for your future with an impressive employer match that's all yours- no vesting!
          • Great health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs to ensure you're happy and healthy.
          • A progressive PTO policy that empowers our employees to take the time they need to recharge!
          • Pay Range: The expected salary range for this role is $120,000 - $140,000, with actual salary based on candidate's qualifications and experienceAt Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.
            Entegris strongly encourages all of its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. At Entegris, COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but not required at this time.
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