Logistics & Production Control Manager

Usui International Corporation

Sharonville (OH)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Usui International Corporation is seeking a Production Control & Logistics Manager to lead end-to-end logistics, shipping, receiving, and inventory control for automotive manufacturing. You will align logistics with production requirements, ensure on-time delivery, and drive cost optimization and continuous improvements in safety and quality.

The role requires 5+ years in logistics within automotive manufacturing, strong leadership, and proficiency in ERP/MRP systems.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field preferred.
Minimum 5 years of logistics, supply chain, warehouse, or production control experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.
Minimum 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
Experience working with OEM and Tier 1 automotive customers preferred.
Strong knowledge of logistics, transportation, inventory control, and supply chain management.
Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement logistics strategies to support customer delivery requirements and plant production schedules.
Manage inbound and outbound transportation activities, including domestic and international shipments.
Coordinate with suppliers, carriers, customers, and internal departments to ensure uninterrupted material flow.
Monitor freight costs and implement cost-reduction initiatives related to transportation, packaging, and logistics operations.
Direct all shipping, receiving, warehouse, and material handling activities.
Oversee inventory transactions and maintain compliance with inventory control procedures.
Develop and maintain warehouse organization systems that support efficiency and inventory accuracy.
Ensure compliance with FIFO requirements and customer-specific inventory management standards.
Collaborate with Production Control, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Customer Service teams to support production schedules.
Ensure materials are available to meet customer demand and production requirements.
Assist in resolving supply chain disruptions and material shortages.
Coordinate expedited shipments when necessary to prevent customer shortages.
Support customer delivery performance objectives and maintain customer satisfaction.
Investigate shipping discrepancies and customer complaints related to deliveries.
Participate in customer audits and supplier performance reviews as required.