1st Shift Logistics Production Manager - Optimize Flow

Caterpillar Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 81,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. seeks a Logistics Production Manager for 1st shift in Athens, GA. You will supervise logistics staff, coordinate cross-functional activities, and ensure safety and efficiency in material flow.

The role includes documenting procedures, monitoring performance, and implementing cost-effective plans. Responsibilities include establishing supplier packaging requirements, maintaining flow plans, and developing standard work artifacts like PFMEA/SFMEA for logistics processes.

Qualifications

• Experience leading logistics or supply chain teams.
• Knowledge of logistics operations in manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to plan and organize tasks and resources.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities of logistics workers and coordinate between teams.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, safety, and quality standards.
• Analyze current systems and equipment needs and recommend improvements.
• Design and maintain material flow plans from receipt to reverse logistics.
• Create standard work, value stream maps and PFMEA/SFMEA for logistics.

Skills

Talent management

Logistics operations

Analytical thinking

Planning and organizing

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. seeks a Logistics Production Manager for 1st shift in Athens, GA. You will supervise logistics staff, coordinate cross-functional activities, and ensure safety and efficiency in material flow.

The role includes documenting procedures, monitoring performance, and implementing cost-effective plans. Responsibilities include establishing supplier packaging requirements, maintaining flow plans, and developing standard work artifacts like PFMEA/SFMEA for logistics processes.