Onsite Logistics Operations Lead (Distribution Center)

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with employer 401

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Logistics/Distribution supervisor to lead a team and oversee daily operations at the Cedar Rapids Distribution Center. The role focuses on process improvements to meet financial and strategic goals while ensuring on-time delivery and safe, compliant operations.

The position is onsite with a split shift and offers extensive benefits. You will manage the fleet, coordinate shipments, and work across departments to meet customer requirements and

Qualifications

• Typically requires University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with carrier flow, TL, LTL, Parcel, USPS, Air, Ground, International shipping.
• Knowledge of inventory control concepts (FIFO, cycle counts, stock-outs, scrap).
• Knowledge of DOT requirements and IATA standards.

Responsibilities

• Sets day-to-day goals and objectives for logistics team.
• Implements solutions to complex issues such as the coordination of shipments, sub-process suppliers and technical assistance, and contacts suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Collaborates with other departments as necessary with regard to meeting customer requirements, taking advantage of sales opportunities, or minimizing negative impacts on a business in the case of shortages.
• Monitors the transportation and delivery of products.
• Tracks and manages Supplier work in process (WIP), promise dating, expedite orders to ensure on-time delivery and flow.
• Monitors inventory levels of department specific supplies.
• Monitors tracking and shipping.
• Performs escalated expediting when required.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Team coordination

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

University degree

Advanced degree

Tools

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Logistics/Distribution supervisor to lead a team and oversee daily operations at the Cedar Rapids Distribution Center. The role focuses on process improvements to meet financial and strategic goals while ensuring on-time delivery and safe, compliant operations.

The position is onsite with a split shift and offers extensive benefits. You will manage the fleet, coordinate shipments, and work across departments to meet customer requirements and