Job Description
Job Description Vertiv has a transformational opportunity for a Senior Manager, Logistics in Westerville, OH who will be responsible for leadership and execution of Logistics operations at Vertiv in the Americas Region. They develop and execute the Logistics Strategy to meet the business objectives of the region. The Senior Manager provides thought leadership, engineering, best practices and Lean / Six Sigma expertise to standardize and improve the execution of transportation operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES - Sets performance goals for the operations and communicates with each team member how their responsibilities are integrated into the success of the team
- Analyze and improve performance metrics vs the performance goals
- Autonomy/ownership to propose solutions to benefit cost and efficacy
- Manage Third-party transportation provider
- Conduct regular control point meetings to review performance and project progress In Vertiv's transportation operation
- Provide leadership to experienced professionals, Logistics and data analyst
- Overall responsibility for the transportation strategy, operating model, talent and execution of work activities for North America
- Regularly engages with and supports operations and supply chain functions
- Establish policies and procedures to achieve organizational goals and ensure compliance with country specific laws and regulations
- Collaborates with Logistics Procurement to establish sourcing strategy for small parcel, less than truckload, truckload, intermodal, ocean, air, and 3PL distribution/warehousing spend
- Implement advanced analytics, transportation management system enhancements and control tower technologies and practices related to the logistics function and key markets
- Establish and manage organizational budget
- Lead key cross-enterprise strategic initiatives
- Require detailed oriented mindset to collect, validate, interpret, and analyze complex data, to identify issues and trends to support fact-based transportation decision making
- Perform and assist with other duties as assigned
- Manages a portfolio of improvement projects including efforts to advocate on behalf of logistics operations with partner functions
- Drive freight and handling cost recovery with freight and handling
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
MINIMUM REQUIRMENTS: (Education and Work Experience)
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics or related field
- Minimum 10 years of management in logistics
- Working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Proficient in Power BI
- 3PL Management experience from the customer perspective
PREFERRED REQUIRMENTS: - College degree in Logistics Management, Supply Chain, or Operations Management
- Lean and Six Sigma experience with Black Belt credentials preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and interact effectively with personnel to accomplish tasks
- Experience Creating visibility tools
- Experience supporting multiple manufacturing sites
- Must be action-oriented with an eye for finding opportunity and solving problems
- Detail oriented with ability to complete tasks in timely manner
- In depth knowledge of modern logistics and inventory practices
- English language skills required
- Fluency in Spanish
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS - Please list all physical and environmental demands that may performed on a regular basis.
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES - Customer Focus
- Operational Excellence
- High-Performance Culture
- Innovation
- Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS - Own It
- Act With Urgency
- Foster a Customer-First Mindset
- Think Big and Execute
- Lead by Example
- Drive Continuous Improvement
- Learn and Seek Out Development
At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With more than 30,000 people worldwide and more than $7 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 130 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to
[email protected]. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company's career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers
Work Authorization No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
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