Logistics Associate

Mankiewicz Coatings USA; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefit package

12 annual company paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Generous 401(k) employer contribution

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Opportunities for overtime

On-the-job training and skill development

Safe and team-oriented work environment

Employee recognition program

Generous employee referral bonus

Job summary

Mankiewicz Coatings USA in Charleston is seeking a motivated Logistics Associate. This role is responsible for the shipping and receiving of products, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and strong communication skills. Experience with SAP is preferred. Mankiewicz offers a competitive benefits package, including paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED and/or relevant job function experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Experience with SAP software (preferred).
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.

Responsibilities

• Optimal and professional performance within the Logistics Department.
• Full compliance for all applicable laws and regulations.
• Accurately track and manage all goods movements and locations using our computer system.
• Maintain control of documents for all department job functions.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience with SAP software

Ability to work independently

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP software

Job description

Over 125 years of innovation have made Mankiewicz one of the world's leading manufacturers of high-quality coating solutions for industrial series production. From small manufacturers to large global corporations, Mankiewicz is at ease in the Automotive, Aviation, Railway, Machinery, Yacht, and Wind Power industries. Countless projects and challenges have shaped the company and its product portfolio into what it is today.

Mankiewicz's paint flew to the moon on a camera lens in 1969. A Hollywood mission brought Mankiewicz to the big screen in the 1990s. In "Golden Eye," the interior of James Bond's BMW Z3 was painted with Mankiewicz paint - not shaken, but well stirred by the Mankiewicz experts.

Come join one of the Best Places to Work in SC - winner in 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025!

Mankiewicz Coatings LLC is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Logistics Associate to join our team. This role will carry out the shipping and receiving of our products so that our Supply Chain can function optimally and efficiently.

Role Responsibilities

• Optimal and professional performance within the Logistics Department focusing on the areas of receiving, warehousing, packaging and shipment of goods.
• Full compliance for all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to department and job functions.
• All incoming goods are correctly received in adherence to company standards and policies both physically as well as into our computer system (SAP).
• All goods movements and locations are accurately tracked and managed using our computer system (SAP).
• Maintain control of documents for all department job functions (e.g. receiving paperwork, delivery paperwork, customer related paperwork).
• Effective and professional performance in interactions with all external partners (e.g. third party logistics partners performing deliveries and pick-ups of goods).
• Perform all required goods inspections on outgoing shipments.
• Adhere to company policy and procedure pertaining to all receiving errors (e.g. wrong material, damaged material) in cooperation with assigned team and all relevant departments (global and local).
• Mandatory and proper use of internal computer programs (e.g. SAP).
• Lean Management / 5S - Pay attention to department work area and job functions reporting immediately all health and safety observations or opportunities as well as any other opportunities for improvement (e.g. work flow, processes). Maintain a clean, organized and efficient work area.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Requires flexibility and understanding that this position may be required to perform duties outside the duties listed above in order to meet the mission and goals of Mankiewicz Coatings.

Role Requirements

• High school diploma, GED and/or relevant job function experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Experience with SAP software (preferred).
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Ability to work independently and carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines and standard accepted practices.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Requires frequent walking, standing, heavy lifting and carrying, stooping, bending, kneeling and reaching.
• Exposure to fumes and hazardous hemicals.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Able to stand for 8 hours per day.
• Must be able to talk, listen and speak professionally.

We Offer

• A competitive benefit package.
• 12 annual company paid holidays.
• A Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• A generous 401(k) employer contribution.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), including vacation and sick days.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• On-the-job training and skill development.
• Safe and team-oriented work environment.
• Employee recognition program.
• A generous employee referral bonus.