Logistics Project Manager – VMI
QTS Data Centers
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Overland Park • Arizona, Kansas, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Manage inventory tracking and shipping with 3rd party vendors to maximize efficiency in a timely and cost-effective manner
- Develop, facilitate, and document processes to continually improve the organization's ability of transferring assets from one site to another within expected time frame for maximum efficiency
- Develop, manage, and maintain effective 3rd party relationships with transportation carriers, warehouses, etc. to ensure execution of required business outcomes
- Responsible for reporting on inventory levels, supply chain progress, and procedural efficiencies to ensure that supply chain needs are being properly achieved
- Forecast equipment needs based on proposed business plan
- Maintain a high level of knowledge and understanding of building types and how that drives equipment needs to guide design decisions
- Proactively identify and facilitate resolution of unique equipment needs of each site while working closely with business groups to mitigate risks and issues to QTS
- Develop, write, and establish logistics processes for Procurement Development department to optimize logistics/supply chain network
- Create and communicate status updates to support efficient decision making
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, systems engineering, supply chain management or equivalent experience
- Minimum of five years of experience in a similar role
- Experience working with inventory management software and forecasting strategies
- Experience conducting tracking and data analysis
- Very strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- flexible spending and HSA accounts
- paid holidays
- paid time off
- paid volunteer days
- employee assistance program
- tuition assistance
- parental leave
- military leave assistance
- QTS scholarship for dependents
- wellness program
- other company benefits
- This position is Bonus eligible.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
inventory managementdata analysisforecasting strategieslogistics processessupply chain managementprocess documentation3rd party vendor managementreportingExcelPowerPoint
Soft skills
communicationrelationship managementproblem-solvingorganizational skillsdecision makingproactive identificationfacilitationrisk mitigationcollaborationefficiency improvement
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in businessBachelor's degree in logisticsBachelor's degree in systems engineeringBachelor's degree in supply chain management