Uk Logistics Leader - Llantrisant, United Kingdom - PerkinElmer

PerkinElmer

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Llantrisant, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Why PerkinElmer?

Are you ready to be part of the team effort which helps improve the lives of millions of people and create a healthier world? When you work at PerkinElmer, that's exactly what you'll do.

From our dedicated scientists and world-class operations employees to our innovative R&D professionals and committed sales and service groups, we're a unique team of 16,000+ global colleagues who come to work every day knowing we're making a difference.

Through innovation, collaboration, and belief in our mission, we strive to create an inspiring and inclusive culture for our employees, so they can be their best and, together, create a better tomorrow.

Responsibilities:

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of Material Handlers working in a Distribution environment. Lead warehouse, personnel and drive the metrics to improve the OTD and fill rates.
Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Knowledge of classifying hazardous materials for shipment. Knowledge of the IATA (International Air Transport Association) is required and as part of that requires the individual is trained/certified.
Maintain Hazardous shipping manuals.
Responsible for tracking and tracing shipments and providing proof of delivery. Use the SAP, freight system, and internet to determine the current location/status of a shipment/order.
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources.
Knowledge of "Class A" performance (operational) metrics required
Knowledge and Site management of CAA Known Consignor program. Trained to KC Level
Knowledge of SAP Transport Management System (TMS).
Full knowledge and understanding of SAP for warehouse management
Management of Site inventory control and active participation in annual inventory counts.
Active communication and management with Freight Forwarders
Support and active crossfunctional interaction with other departments to meet Site goals and business needs.

Basic Qualifications:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; requires interaction with managers, supervisors, engineers, and hourly associates in a fastpaced environment.
Experience of being in a Logistics Leadership role and strong team management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access).
Strong knowledge of SAP is a must, for all transactions and various interfaces as it relates to shipping consumable, instrument and service orders.
Background in Hazardous materials shipping, IATA.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; requires interaction with managers, supervisors, engineers, and hourly associates in a fastpaced environment.
Certified in Continuous Improvement/DMAIC process is required.