Logistics Manager

This position will initially report to an Ex-pat Logistics manager, but will be expected to learn the role in order to eventually take sole responsibility for the long-term sustaining Site Logistics Manager role.

In this Site Logistics Manager position, you will be responsible to manage, direct and guide all aspects of a logistics group to meet or exceed expectations. You will be maximizing the tactical operational performance of a logistics function. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Managing import, export, customs operations, international and domestic transportation, (including Capital Equipment tools and related accessories, spare parts and materials, hazardous materials and Silicon, among other items); and warehouse management (including staging and inventory management and factory delivery of tools and tools accessories from/to 2 or more warehouses
- Managing a staff 12 or more, consisting of supplier management specialists, analysts, project managers, Customs supervisors and import/export clerks, per Company’s people management expectations and processes
- Coaching and providing clear direction to Logistics staff on individual development plans (IDP)

- Sustaining and ensuring the continuous improvement of business processes and Specs used to manage the business

- Interfacing with site and/or global IT operations that support transportation and warehouse information systems used at the site
- Ensuring positive government and custom relationships are maintained by complying with their rules and regulations and meeting with them as necessary
- Meeting and exceeding Company Logistics operations Critical Success Indicators (CSI) as defined by Global Logistics Organization (GLO)
- Leading and ensuring logistics staff participate in site and regional programs and projects
- Coaching staff members chartered with managing transportation suppliers and 3PL or other outsourced functions (e.g. Customs Brokerage)

- Represent Logistics in F68 Staff and key F68 Ramp or Sustaining Forums

- Partner closely with F68 Staff department managers including Materials, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering (IE), Process Engineering, Install Qual, Corporate Services, Security, HR and Training, Global Tax & Trade, among others

- Report directly to Global Logistics Organization manager and indirectly to F68 Site manager

 You should possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and/or Management and/or Supply Chain with eight to ten years of transportation and/or logistics experience. An M.B.A. is preferred. Additional qualifications include:
- Fluency in both English and Mandarin (oral and written)
- Analytical and/or problem solving skills
- Negotiation and/or influencing
- Familiarity with Logistic operations, system and interdependencies, decision making, business acumen, people management and contractor and/or supplier management knowledge
- Import, export, customs, trade rules, warehouse transportation operations and warehouse management systems
- Leadership and management skills
- PC literate, including advanced competence in Microsoft Office* applications
- Organization and time-management skills