Supply Chain Project Leader — Solutions & Improvement

Penske Logistics LLC; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics LLC is seeking a logistics liaison to bridge Operations, Engineering, and Technology, providing feedback on solutions and system implementations. The role focuses on routing alignment with customer metrics, cost-saving ideas, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The position involves high-visibility interactions with senior levels, requires normal weekday hours, and entails travel as needed. This role is based in Dearborn, MI and supports Penske’s global logistics operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees or certifications preferred.
• Strong analytical and influencing skills; written and verbal communication and organizational skills are required.
• Advanced computer skills including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, and pass background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Works within a prescribed process using tools to analyze data, generate standard routing or load plans, and provide reports and metrics on a regular basis.
• Supports the design and implementation of a developed supply chain solution related to Penske business agreements.
• Participate in process improvement teams and cost-saving initiatives.
• Applies tactical processes daily within established business rules.
• Meets customer deadlines and provides required metrics.
• Interacts with the customer by phone, email or in person as needed.
• Escalates issues and communicates status until resolved with guidance from a senior associate.
• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Influencing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Penske Logistics LLC is seeking a logistics liaison to bridge Operations, Engineering, and Technology, providing feedback on solutions and system implementations. The role focuses on routing alignment with customer metrics, cost-saving ideas, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The position involves high-visibility interactions with senior levels, requires normal weekday hours, and entails travel as needed. This role is based in Dearborn, MI and supports Penske’s global logistics operations.