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Transportation and logistics are the foundation of domestic and international business. The heart of logistics is to improve the supply chain strategies of a business. This improvement includes creating efficiencies in the stages of procurement, production, distribution, and transportation. In the transportation stage, the goods are shipped as cargo, also known as freight, in containers or pallets by truck, airplane, ocean vessel, or by rail. With the emergence of international shipping and new logistics technologies that streamline the process, there’s a tremendous potential of growth available in the industry.

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Rite Aid

The primary purpose of this position is to manage daily production, receiving, and shipping activities to ensure all standards of quality, safety, and productivity are achieved. Frequent independent judgments...

Job Details
1 days ago 2017-07-21T00:00:00 The primary purpose of this position is to manage daily production, receiving, and shipping activities to ensure all standards of quality, safety, and productivity are achieved. Frequent independent judgments are essential. The incumbent is also required to perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with corporate policies and state and federal laws. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The associate is responsible for the functions below, in addition to other duties as assigned: + Manage the daily operations of transportation, customer service and shipping. + Oversee transportation and shipping functions to ensure freight arrives on time and intact. + Develop strategic plans to handle service disruption, including communication and execution of plan. + Manage dedicated contract carriers to ensure business expectations are met for cost and performance while monitoring and audit billing. + Enforce all work regulations and union contracts. + Anticipate and plan the shipping and transportation needs of the distribution center. + Prepare for seasonal volume so that adequate resources are available through our dedicated contract carries. + Establish and analyze performance objectives for the transportation, customer service and shipping departments while recommending and implementing improvements SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position directly supervises department leadership for transportation, customer service and shipping to carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with Rite Aid policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, training, directing, rewarding, resolving complaints, and corrective action. This person is responsible for promoting the Rite Aid Experience using the four service standards and behaviors. The following qualities are required: -Minimum age of 21 years old due to the education and experience required. -Ability to pass drug test. -Committed to providing customer service that makes both internal and external customers feel welcome, important, and appreciated. -Ability to preserve confidentiality of information. -Ability and willingness to move with purpose and a strong sense of urgency. -Ability to work weekends on an occasional basis. -Ability to work extended days on a frequent basis. -Ability to work day or evening hours. -Accuracy and attention to detail. -Ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks/projects. -Familiarity with industry/technical terms and processes. -Ability to work within strict time frames and resolute Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) preferred, plus two (5) years' experience in Transportation, Shipping or Fleet Operations; or equivalent combination of education and experience. In addition this individual should have transportation systems knowledge. Position ID#: 82968 External Company Name: Rite Aid Hdqtrs. Corp. External Company URL: www.riteaid.com Rite Aid Wilsonville OR

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- Riverside , California

Complete Coach Works

Distribution Manager Position Summary: Manages the processes and the activities relating to Production, Inventory,

Job Details
21 hours ago 2017-07-22T00:00:00
Distribution Manager

Position Summary:

Manages the processes and the activities relating to Production, Inventory, and Shipping/Receiving departments to ensure timely and cost effective flow of materials throughout the company. 
 
Essential Functions:
  • Monitor the Receiving and Inventory personnel to ensure the proper and timely identification, storage, and issuance of materials required for manufacturing products.
  • Direct the Shipping department to ensure that procedures are in place to correctly identify, package and transport product to suppliers and customer with effective and economical transportation.
  • Work with the Operation Manager to evaluate manufacturing activities to establish priorities for production materials in keeping with effective operations and cost factors.
  • Develop and monitor programs to measure and improve inventory turns for materials, work in process and finished good inventory levels.
  • Develop, implement and manage cross-functional, fully integrated planning process.
  • Establish and implement methods and best practices related to the systems and process that support inventory and material control.
  • Responsible for accuracy of inventory counts by implementing and managing an inventory control system, capable of identifying discrepancies in inventory counts and taking corrective action to guard against inconsistencies in the future.
  • Achieves financial objectives by working with management group to prepare the materials schedule and analyze variances and initiate corrective actions.
  • Participates as a member of the operations team in making cross-functional operational decisions.
  • May be required to properly store and transport hazardous waste materials and recyclable waste.
  • Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by implementing, maintaining and aligning company policies that adhere to local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations.
 
 
Primary responsibilities
  • Study historical production projects.
  • Take stock of inventory.
  • Arrange for safe transport of equipment.
  • Ensure materials and parts in the supply chain meet the minimum requirements for quality assurance standards.
  • Sort and organize materials and parts.
  • Develop policies and procedures in the areas of inventory control, receiving, storage and distribution, of supplies throughout the production process.
  • Interface directly with all departments with regards to materials that have been requested to ascertain specifications and need.
  • Assure adequate supply levels.
  • Follow established safe practices for receiving hazardous substances.
  • Coordinate productive hours, space, equipment and expense as they relate to materials department.
 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
 
•    Maintain and provide current understanding of industry best practices and technology trends.
•    Knowledge of Inbound and Outbound freight practices
•    Identify tools, processes and metrics to optimize value.
•    Leads by example and motivates people so as to create a challenging, empowering, and   
     collaborative working environment.
•    Good technical writing, documentation, and record keeping skills.
•    Good analytical problem solving ability.
•    Ability to contribute in a cross functional collaborative environment.
•    Ability to leverage metrics and other tools to drive superior performance.
 
Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of management experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Production Control experience preferred
  • Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills required
  • At least 5 years progressive experience in management of materials and sourcing within a design and manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in total quality, six sigma, or other similar environments preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.
  • Must enjoy fast-paced, multi-tasking work environment 
 
 
Must be able to:
  • Carry, pull and push up to 50 pounds of dead weight
  • Climb up and down a ladder
  • Sit, stand stoop, kneel, squat, crouch and or crawl 
  • Twist or turn in confined spaces
 
After your probation period is completed all full time employees of D/T Carson Enterprises Inc. will be offered excellent benefits such as: 
  • Medical
  • Dental / Vision
  • Long and Short Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K Benefits with a company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Growth potential 
 
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
 
We are drug free workplace that conducts pre-employment physical and drug screenings. We are regulated by the department of transportation and will be conducting random drug testing at regular intervals.
 
 
Application Process
 
You may apply for a position with D/T Carson Enterprises using one of these methods:
 
Option 1: Apply directly online through the portal. http://completecoach.catsone.com/careers/

Option 2: Submit your resume to HrDept@completecoach.com or smena@completecoach.com
 

*D/T Enterprises, Inc. reserves the right to amend or alter this description at any time at the discretion of the company. *


  Complete Coach Works Riverside California

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Lutheran-Wellspring

We are a supply chain management consulting company. Our services cover all aspects of supply chain management, logistics and business analytics; from the strategies all the way through to successful implementations....

Job Details
21 hours ago 2017-07-22T00:00:00 We are a supply chain management consulting company. Our services cover all aspects of supply chain management, logistics and business analytics; from the strategies all the way through to successful implementations. Our supply chain consultants are very experienced in supply chain management. This is combined with the sharpest mathematicians and analysts with the state of the art tools, who provide quantitative analytics. Most important is that we help you implement what we recommend, to insure the highest positive impact. Experience - Analytics - Implementation.

Position Summary
Ideal Candidate will manage inbound/outbound material handling functions.
Perform visual inspection of shipment for damage, quanity, unit or measure, correct parts are received and packaging.
Identify packages for purchase order and number sequence of all multiple boxes of material.
Scan receiving documents to history using optical scanning equipment, physcially put away received products and update inventory managment system (ability to use and understand computers is essential-will use excel spreadsheets.
Will input and extract data from computers.
UPS/Fed Ex experience preferred.
Perform physical counts/material audits (may at times be stocked to special handling requirements).
Load and unload trucks.
Sort Materials for purchase order and non-purchase order receipts, perform special material handling functions as required.
Complete pick, pack, and shipment of products.
Perform some kitting and/or assembly of components to customer specifications, site to site material and inter-plant material movement.
Maintain cleanliness of warehouse areas and overall facility appearance.




Our logistics consultants are hands-on, fact-based and focused on delivering results. The reduction of the logistics costs is always combined with efforts to improve the customer service level. The service level usually improves with better control and a structured approach to get the fundamental prerequisites right. The results can also be in the form of shorter response time, risk reduction, reduction of carbon dioxide emissions or higher picking accuracy. Lutheran-Wellspring Chicago IL

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- Topeka , Kansas

Asset Lifecycle

Job Title: Product Distribution Associate Reports to: Sales Manager Job Classification: Non-Exempt - Full Time

Job Details
21 hours ago 2017-07-22T00:00:00 Job Title: Product Distribution Associate
Reports to: Sales Manager
Job Classification: Non-Exempt - Full Time

Asset LifeCycle (ALC) is committed to leaving the world a better place for future generations. If you are passionate about the environment and would like to do your part to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle equipment, with the purpose of keeping product from entering the landfills, then here is your chance to join our Team

Job Summary
The Product Distribution Associate will be responsible for processing various types of equipment received by ALC and under limited supervision, perform inspections and diagnostic testing, including product repair. The Product Distribution Associate will be responsible for inspecting products to confirm quality of items and listing products (online store/portal) from inventory for sale.  The Product Distribution Associate should also have the ability to understand and adhere to a multitude of product standards for a diverse variety of product types, appreciate being challenged, goal/target oriented, and committed to taking the initiative.

Essential Functions
  • Identifies materials/equipment by type or commodity and determine status based on set criteria.
  • Identify materials as potentially containing data or media which require immediate secure processing.
  • Enter received items into asset management system verifies warehouse inventory is suitable for resale.
  • Receives items approved for resale into inventory, places on pallet ID and prepares the items for storage.
  • Assists with sorting products into various categories.
  • Completes power-on testing and verifies specifications of various products.
  • Posts inventory for sale within appropriate sales portal in compliance to sales quotas/targets.
  • Performs complete and thorough record-keeping of pictures and product information to ensure future reuse and more efficient use of time.
  • Performs quality control including accuracy, specifications/details, photos, grammar..
  • Maintains designated/assigned areas in a neat and organized fashion.
  • Assists with shipping as needed by packaging items for shipping out while adhering strictly to ALC’s shipping policies and procedures.
  • Works collaboratively with ALC team members to complete work duties.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience 
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Hands on experience with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office and internet browsers.
  • Ability to multi task, pay attention to detail and prioritize.
Additional Qualifications
  • Associate degree or higher preferred.
  • Previous work experience in sales, online sales, and/or e-commerce desired.
  • Excellent verbal skills (punctuation, spelling and grammar).
  • Ability to type 25 to 40 WPM.
  • Knowledge of computer related specifications and terminology.
  • Electronics & industrial knowledge preferred.
  • Proven ability to achieve quota/goal targets.
  • Dependable, self-motivated and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Pallet jack experience a plus.
  • Proactive and ability to provide suggestions for improvements in the area.
  • Receptive to learning new things and to change.
  • Exhibits a good work ethic and leads by example.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Safety conscious at all times.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described below are representative of those which must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Capable of talking/hearing. 
  • Ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds on a regular basis.
  • Capable of climbing stairs and standing eight (8) hours each day.
  • Ability to lift, carry items and to reach, bend and stoop frequently.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
ALC’s business hours are Monday through Friday 7:30am – 4:30pm CST.  This position may be required to work some overtime.
The majority of the work will be performed in a non-climate controlled warehouse environment which may be excessively warm in the summer months and cool in the winter months. The noise level is low to moderate. The dress code is casual which includes t-shirts and jeans.

Asset LifeCycle LLC will conduct pre-employment background investigations and drug testing as a condition of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer.

Keywords: Diagnostics repair, product repair, online sales, e-commerce Asset Lifecycle Topeka Kansas

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- Memphis , Tennessee

Talent Supply LLC

Talent Supply is a technology focused recruiting firm with a vast network of resources to connect talented individuals with companies looking for them. Through our efficient recruiters and

Job Details
21 hours ago 2017-07-22T00:00:00 Talent Supply is a technology focused recruiting firm with a vast network of resources to connect talented individuals with companies looking for them. Through our efficient recruiters and innovative search strategies, Talent Supply will help you find the right candidate fast. We deliver unique solutions across multiple industries and markets. As a startup, we have devised a surefire recruiting strategy to enable us provide better service for our clients at every stage of their organizational growth. We deliver enviable results for all sorts of positions including technology, engineering, finance, sales, marketing, accounting, legal and operational positions across all industries nationwide. Our commitment to quality has served us for both employees and clients since we started. Talent Supply prides itself on a team of professional recruiters that are available to tackle difficult staffing challenges other firms may face.

Job description
As our Assistant General Manager for Clients 1.2 million square foot Shelby Distribution Center located in Memphis, TN, you'll direct all aspects of a multi-shift operation by providing leadership through Operations Directors, ensure flawless performance and results, execute functional business plans and contribute to the development of operational strategies throughout the supply chain. You'll develop talent to maximize opportunities for growth both within Shelby and throughout organization.  You'll routinely conduct analysis and appraisals of the effectiveness of all operations and systems; investigate new process improvements to increase efficiencies and presents recommendations and strategies for implementation. You'll track labor, throughput and productivity to support the production of monthly performance and executive summary reports.  Additionally, as a member of the Shelby and Rest of Network Leadership Team, you will have the opportunity to lead and present large project work to Organizations North American Supply Chain Leadership Teams. 
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, , Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or a related discipline
• 10 years of progressive management level operational experience
• Multi-level broad range distribution experience, preferably involving end-to-end distribution experience in a fast-paced automated facility
• Experience with state of the art automation in a high volume distribution environment
• Experience with WMS – Manhattan WMOS experience preferred
• Demonstrated working knowledge of supply chain logistics processes including, demand planning, distribution requirements planning, inventory management, manufacturing planning, material planning, inventory control, transportation and logistics planning, customer service and warehousing
• Thorough understanding of logistics impact on diverse organization departmental goals
• Knowledge of current industry best practices in supply chain management in order to support process improvement through LEAN distribution principles
• Experience with a contingent workforce, metric scorecards, high-performance teams and total quality is preferred
 
 
 Talent Supply LLC Memphis Tennessee

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Catasys

Our Group is the world's leading global political risk research and consulting firm. By examining political, economic, social, and security developments and their impact on the stability of countries,...

Job Details
21 hours ago 2017-07-22T00:00:00 Our Group is the world's leading global political risk research and consulting firm. By examining political, economic, social, and security developments and their impact on the stability of countries, regions, and markets, we help our clients make informed business decisions in countries where understanding the political landscape is critical.

Position Overview/Summary:

This position works in the warehouse and shipping dock. Primary tasks for this role include working within the parts computer database to record incoming material, filing shipping paperwork, assembling the material job carts used in product manufacturing, and assisting production staff with various inventory transactions. This postion also assists with loading and unloading delivery trucks. Occasionally this position is tasked with light construction of skids and boxes utilized for shipment of equipment out of the D-R Control Systems manufacturing facility. A secondary task includes executing quality control procedures on select incoming/outgoing material. This role requires high attention to detail. This role also requires high attention to safe working habits and adherence to safety procedures outlined for warehouse staff.

Position Qualifications (Required and Preferred):

Required:

Must have computer skills and experience using MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Must be certified to operate a forklift
Must be a US Citizen




Position Responsibilities and Duties:

Enter parts and goods received into parts MRP system
Organize production job carts and organize/fill shipping crates with parts
Track consumables and alert buyers to order replenishments
Regular operation of a forklift
Support logistics personnel with preparing shipments




Our staff is made up of highly talented, diverse, and motivated people who are dedicated to the company's work. With offices in New York City, Washington, and London, the firm offers exceptional opportunities for individuals at all levels in their careers. Catasys San Antonio TX
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