The Reverse Logistics Operations Manager will execute reverse logistics operations to maintain the circular flow of products and materials ensuring that return requests shipping and delivery dispositioning repacking recycling resell repairs reuse and disposal remain synchronized as components of a continuously efficient model.
Key Responsibilities:
- Enhance customer relationships by identifying areas for improvement in the overall customer experience
- Provide daily operational support by physically inspecting the warehouse offering assistance when needed and proactively identifying documenting and resolving emerging issues
- Serving as a point of contact for customer inquiries concerns issues and escalations
- Drive alignment and prioritization of initiatives and projects and escalate risk of delays with operations
- Manage and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to achieve optimal warehouse performance
- Developing mitigation strategies to address inventory and logistics impacts
- Manage open items and blockages relating to floor utilization packaging and inventory management
- Collaborate with planners and PMs and create plans to support on time delivery
- Partner with support teams to create awareness of new projects and highlight key actions
- Monitor subcontractor performance to agreed SLOs communicating risk and priority shifts
- Troubleshoot and resolve WMS technical issues
- Perform root cause analysis for late orders
- Manage GUTS ticket/Buganizer routing resolution and timely communications
- Monitor order/ticket backlog to identify potential problem orders and initiate corrective actions
- Collaborate with 3PLs and customers to review update and establish process improvements for SOPs
- Support the development of dashboards to effectively communicate warehouse performance metrics and insights to stakeholders
- Summarize and present operational trends insights cost savings projects and recommended actions to improve reverse logistics operations
- Measure the impact and value of identified insights and recommendations prioritizing them accordingly
- Stay up to date with the latest trends benchmarks best practices and advancements in supply chain including emerging tools techniques and best practices and apply new knowledge to improve processes
- Other duties as required
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree with a specialization in Supply Chain related field or equivalent experience
- 5 years logistics supply chain large scale warehouse operations or related experience
- 3 years demonstrated experience planning organizing tracking and controlling tasks to achieve goals
- 3 years stakeholder management and facilitation
- 1 specific customer experience within customer systems and knowledge of their SOP/SWI operations
- Knowledge of reverse logistics
- Knowledge of Kaizen Lean Six Sigma and dashboard reporting is preferred
- Experience and knowledge of SAP/WMS systems
- Ability to use critical thinking to develop evaluate recommend and present best options
- Ability to work independently and as part of a crossfunctional team
- A proactive and resultsoriented mindset with a commitment to driving results
- Risk sensitive recognizes when problems arise or are likely to arise
- Excellent customer service skills including a proven ability to listen comprehend effectively communicate
- Proficiency in using Google Suite tools including Google Sheets for data analysis and information sharing
Additional Information :
Expeditors offers competitive benefits to all fulltime employees including:
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime