Logistics Operations Associate

Johns Manville Corp - Berkshire Hathaway

Littleton (CO)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 71,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Paid vacation
Tuition reimbursement
Health benefits

Job summary

Johns Manville Corp - Berkshire Hathaway is seeking a Logistics Operations Associate in Littleton, CO to manage carrier selection, plan daily transportation, and ensure service levels across business units. The role requires coordination with customer service, sales, and plant teams, and involves optimizing mode choices and reporting on costs.

The position requires 0–2 years of experience (4+ years if no degree) with knowledge of motor carriers and TMS.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 0 to 2 years of work experience.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred with 0 to 2 years of experience; 4+ years of work experience in lieu of degree.
  • Working knowledge and experience in motor carrier transportation preferred.
  • Knowledge of a Transportation Management System preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize the corporate TMS for carrier selection on outbound and inbound shipments from multiple plant locations across all business units.
  • Implement the day-to-day transportation plan.
  • Implement and maintain company policy and standard operating procedures.
  • Monitor service level requirements and equipment commitments with motor carriers.
  • Monitor carrier service level performance and meet internal reporting requirements.
  • Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports.
  • Study possible savings and service improvements through use of new carrier equipment, methods, and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Written & verbal comms
Independent worker
Team player
MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred
4+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

SAP/ERP knowledge
Transportation Management System
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Logistics Operations Associate

Littleton CO JMTC

R26_1877

Full time

Who We Are

Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.

A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.

Pay Range

$51,700.00-$71,100.00 Annual

This is the base salary pay range that an applicant can expect to make upon hire. Pay within this range will vary based upon relevant experience, skills, and education among other factors.

In addition, this position is eligible for an incentive bonus.

The Associate Logistics Operations Associate is responsible for carrier selection and service levels across multiple business units. The Specialist's specific tasks include: the use of the corporate Transportation Management System (TMS) for outbound and inbound carrier selection based on cost, service, and level of commitment; determine equipment and service level requirements for multiple plant locations across business units and manage carrier selection and performance to meet cost and service expectations; maintain continuous contact and provide assistance to customer service groups, sales, plant purchasing, and plant shipping personnel; and secure and coordinate uninterrupted transportation services and materials flow to and from North American markets.

Responsibilities:
  • Utilize the corporate TMS for carrier selection on outbound and inbound shipments from multiple plant locations across all business units
  • Implement the day-to-day transportation plan
  • Implement and maintain company policy and standard operating procedures
  • Monitor service level requirements and equipment commitments with motor carriers
  • Monitor carrier service level performance and meet internal reporting requirements
  • Report cost reduction opportunities within assigned planning markets
  • Determine optimal mode between truckload, LTL and intermodal based on delivery requirements
  • Maintain good and ethical relationships with carrier/association contacts
  • Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports
  • As directed, study possible savings and service improvements through use of new and/or improved carrier equipment, methods, and procedures
  • Upon request from the procurement team, prepare any data for the negotiation of carrier services and equipment within assigned planning markets
  • Responsible for performing specific activities under direct supervision
  • Work is outlined in detail by others
  • Limited discretion within well established guidelines to include order of work tasks
  • Uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems
  • May be required to perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 0 to 2 years of work experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred with o to 2 years of experience; 4 + years of work experience in lieu of degree
  • Working knowledge and experience in motor carrier transportation preferred
  • Knowledge of a Transportation Management System preferred
  • Solid interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Solid customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Basic knowledge of SAP or ERP systems is preferred
  • Minimal travel required (0 - 5 days per year)
  • Work environment is typical of an office setting

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Benefits

Johns Manville (JM) offers a wide range of benefits to employees. Some are subsidized by the company and others are fully employee-paid. Health benefits include a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan, wellness program and critical illness insurance. JM sponsors a 401(k) plan which includes a sizeable company match. JM offers paid vacation and also provides paid sick and parental leave for eligible employees.

Additionally, Johns Manville provides basic life Insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and business travel accident coverage. Supplemental life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance are available as well. The company also offers a variety of tax saving accounts; health spending account, traditional flexible spending account, and a dependent care spending account. JM also offers a tuition reimbursement program for undergraduate and certain graduate programs.

Johns Manville supports employee growth with vast educational opportunities and a company-wide mentoring program. This program pairs employees and leaders to grow skills, build stronger internal networks and strengthen the company’s succession planning process. Johns Manville also offers soft and hard skills training facilitated by internal and external presenters. Our talent management team prioritizes the holistic growth of our workforce.

Diversity & Inclusion

Johns Manville believes diversity and inclusion in our workplace is critical for the long-term success of our company. We are committed to retaining, developing and attracting a diverse workforce that fosters an inclusive work environment in which all employees are treated with dignity and respect. This is the right thing to do for our employees, our company and our communities.

Incumbent must be physically able to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

About Us

Johns Manville is a proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, serving customers in more than 80 countries, supplying innovative products to the construction, aerospace, automotive, filtration and energy industries. With a more than 160-year legacy, we understand that our story continues to grow only with the right people saying, thinking and doing the right things. Make your story our story.

Johns Manville believes diversity and inclusion in our workplace is critical for the long-term success of our company. We are committed to retaining, developing and attracting a diverse workforce that fosters an inclusive work environment in which all employees are treated with dignity and respect. This is the right thing to do for our employees, our company and our communities.

Compensation details:

51700-71100 Yearly Salary

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