Location: Coppell,TX, USA
The Senior Logistics Specialist will demonstrate leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for an area or business segment.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
- Coordinate and optimize all inbound, domestic, and outbound shipments for the facility.
- Create shipping documents (P&L, Pro forma invoices) in Oracle, FAD (for U.S. shipments), and manage the finished goods inventory level.
- Schedule, coordinate, and plan logistics activities.
- Continuously work on cost-cutting actions across all fields of logistics activities.
- Identify and reduce cost and process variation by developing strategies and applying Six Sigma tools and tactics.
- Define, scope, and select projects that will positively impact logistics costs.
- Conduct regular project reviews with project leaders and champions to ensure key results are accomplished.
- Communicate progress, status, and issues to champions, cross-functional teams, and business leaders.
- Lead a team of logistics project coordinators to meet or exceed customer schedule and delivery requirements.
- Monitor and update team plans to schedule and coordinate equipment.
- Drive formal project reviews prior to shipment to ensure all deliverables are met on time and within budget.
- Ensure that critical milestones for projects are noted, recognized, and met in both time and costs.