Senior Internal Logistics Manager
dsm-firmenich
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Princeton • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Oversee all internal warehouse and material‑movement functions critical to our production support.
- Accountable for ASRS (Automated Storage and Retrieval System) warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, kitting, and material flow across the site.
- Ensure reliable, safe, and compliant flow of materials from storage to production while driving accuracy, efficiency, and operational discipline.
- Provide leadership and oversight for ASRS warehouse operations, ensuring accuracy, scanning discipline, and compliance with safety, GMP, and traceability standards.
- Set performance expectations, monitor ASRS KPIs (accuracy, uptime, error rates), and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
- Lead inventory accuracy efforts by overseeing cycle counting, reconciliation, discrepancy investigations, and ensuring SAP/WMS transaction discipline and FIFO compliance.
- Ensure controlled inventory processes meet all documentation, storage, and movement‑tracking requirements.
- Direct the kitting strategy to ensure accurate, timely, and complete kits aligned with production priorities, while standardizing workflows for efficiency and traceability.
- Oversee end‑to‑end material flow—from receiving through ASRS to production, removing bottlenecks, optimizing labor and equipment use, and ensuring smooth communication across all shifts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or a related field; or 10–20 years of relevant experience in a comparable role in lieu of a degree.
- 5+ years of Operations/internal warehouse/logistics experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies
- 5+ years managing supervisors or leads, preferably in multi‑shift operations.
- Knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points)
- Must be able to tolerate strong odors and allergens.
Benefits
- comprehensive total rewards package
- annual incentive pay
- retirement savings plan
- health care coverage
- paid time off
- recognition programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
ASRSinventory accuracykittingSAPWMSFIFO compliancecycle countingdiscrepancy investigationscontinuous improvement methodologiesperformance monitoring
Soft Skills
leadershipoversightcommunicationoperational disciplineproblem-solvingteam managementperformance expectations settingefficiency drivingcollaborationadaptability