Logistics Partner Management Specialist
BMW Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Upstate • South Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Manages logistics providers to ensure key performance indicators (KPIs) are met and issues resolved in order that BMW KPIs and targets are achieved.
- Collaborates with logistics providers on issue resolution and continuous improvement.
- Manages suppliers and transportation carriers' performance and standards to KPIs.
- Conducts monthly and quarterly evaluations of service provider performance.
- Reports on service provider non-conformances.
- Establishes performance targets for suppliers and documents quarterly performance.
- Measures service provider performance indicators.
- Recommends improvements to promote operational efficiencies in teams, best practices, visual management, etc.
- Organizes and manages projects.
- Ensures process standardization is maintained on all shifts through process revisions and communications with the immediate team and/or SP.
- Establishes individual performance targets for service providers and provides documented quarterly performance reviews.
- Understands and models VPS (Value Added Production System) Principles and concepts of Standard Work and Problem Solving.
- Adheres to 5S and Safety Standards and Principles.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or Computer Science OR AA/AS degree in a related field AND 2 years of professional logistics experience OR The equivalent of 4 years of professional experience in Logistics.
- 5+ years of professional experience in supply chain management.
- 5+ years of professional experience with logistics service providers/suppliers.
- 3+ years of professional supervisory experience.
- Inventory management principles (preferred).
- Valid Driver's License as applicable per BMW Vehicle Administration Program.
- 5+ years of MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Access).
- 5+ years of professional communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).
- 5+ years of skills providing feedback.
- 5+ years of skills conducting predictive analytics or statistical risk analysis (preferred).
- 5+ years of proposal planning, creation, and presentation.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan with company matching contribution
- Retirement Income Account
- Life insurance
- BMW Associates Assistance Program
- Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company vehicle program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
logistics managementsupply chain managementperformance evaluationinventory managementpredictive analyticsstatistical risk analysisproject managementprocess standardizationproblem solvingVPS principles
Soft Skills
communication skillssupervisory skillsfeedback skillscollaborationissue resolutionorganizational skillscontinuous improvementoperational efficiencypresentation skillsteam management
Certifications
BA/BS degree in Business AdministrationBA/BS degree in Supply ChainBA/BS degree in Computer ScienceAA/AS degree in related fieldValid Driver's License