Last Mile Manager

K. Hovnanian® Homes; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical-dental-vision plan

Mortgage & home appliance discounts

401(k) with company match

Job summary

K. Hovnanian Homes in Scottsdale, AZ, seeks a logistics professional to help align on-site logistics with construction timelines and requirements.

You will partner with construction managers to keep projects moving smoothly and visit sites and warehouses to resolve challenges. The role requires a BA/BS in a relevant field and at least three years in logistics management and construction management, plus the ability to travel about 30% across the United States.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in production/manufacturing or logistics preferred
• 3+ years of logistics management experience
• 3+ years of construction management experience; valid driver’s license required

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with construction managers to align logistics with timelines and requirements
• Collaborate with Logistics Manager to develop on-site storage solutions
• Develop and implement process maps, training, and communications for logistics changes
• Advise and collaborate with the logistics team to integrate construction perspectives into planning and execution
• Visit warehouses and liaise with their team to solve logistical challenges
• Complete additional special projects as assigned

Skills

Logistics management

Construction coordination

Process mapping

Training

Travel readiness

Education

BA/BS degree

3+ years logistics management

3+ years construction management

Job description

K. Hovnanian is celebrating 65 years of quality and leadership in the home building and community development industry. Do you want to play a large role in those everyday decisions that help build dream homes? It’s the homes where people will raise their child, form their most important memories, plot the course for their future, spend quality time with their grandchildren or enjoy quiet times reflecting on a life full of accomplishments. Over 300,000 families have put their dreams in our hands, and you can as well.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with construction managers to ensure alignment of logistics operations with construction timelines and requirements.
• Collaborate with Logistics Manager to develop and evaluate on-site storage solutions.
• Develop and implement process maps, training, and communications for KHDS logistics changes that impact construction managers.
• Advise and collaborate with other logistics team members to integrate construction manager perspectives into logistics planning and execution.
• Visit warehouses and liaise with their team to solve logistical challenges.
• Complete additional special projects as assigned.

Education And Experience

BA/BS degree in relevant area (production/manufacturing, logistics preferred). Minimum of 3+ years of experience in logistics management. Minimum of 3+ years of experience working as a construction manager. Successful candidate must maintain a valid driver's license.

Ability to travel ~30% of the time to various cities across the United States.

Benefits

K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC, a subsidiary of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., is committed to providing an environment and programs that help our associates flourish. You can look forward to professional support and extensive benefits—including medical/dental/vision coverage, discounts on mortgages and home appliances, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Job Travel

30%