Job Description

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This is your chance to lead change as the Distribution Center Leader at our Middletown, PA facility, driving process improvement and automation while cultivating a versatile team.
In this role, you will oversee daily operations at one of Schneider Electric's largest global Distribution Centers, encompassing 650,000 sq. ft. of warehouse space and managing a workforce of 190 employees across two shifts as well as oversight of a 400,000 sq. ft. 3PL . You'll engage with key stakeholders from Schneider Electric's Global Supply Chain teams, including Transportation, End-to-End Control Tower, and Supply Chain Planning.

What will you do?

Manage a team comprised of Safety, Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Operations & Logistics Engineering Act Like Owner! Manage DC operations to achieve the Key Performance Indicators (KPI) targets through action plans and regular reviews spanning Program Management and Implementation: Oversee the execution of large-scale and highly complex transformation initiatives. Design the overall governance model for high priority programs and monitor the progress, milestones, and budgets to ensure successful implementation. Effectively communicate and align cross-BU teams around the strategic growth initiatives. Drive automation within the Logistics Organization as a project Manager (Overall coordination / Vendor Management / IT software integration / Solution commissioning / Transition management Drive optimization of warehouse processes through improvement on productivity and efficiency as automation solution will have to be integrated in End-to-End warehouse operations Develop innovative solutions around digitization and sustainability to support the optimization of the operations and future proof of the warehouse Validate Warehouse capacity planning in alignment with Sales, Inventory, Operations Planning teams Drive people engagement, focused on a diverse and inclusive team environment Build strong local logistics competencies in the local team to drive innovation and agility Lead change management initiatives to ensure seamless adoption of new project management processes and tools. Benchmark and continuously improve processes, standards, and tools based on best practices and industry trends

Qualifications:

What qualifications will make you successful?

A strong dedication and demonstrated history of achieving outstanding safety, quality, and compliance results. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts. Proven ability to work in a team environment between the functions of Operations, Customer Experience, Sales, Marketing, and Finance, and interact regularly with senior management regarding goals and accomplishments A self-motivated and influential change agent with experience leading continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities as well as attention to detail Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities Energetic, flexible, collaborative and proactive team leader who welcomes challenges 8+ Years of progressive experience in Operations, Supply Chain and Logistics Warehouse experience utilizing digital technologies and innovation Strong people manager and talent developer Proven experience in a strategic role, preferably in business transformation or digital initiatives. Lean manufacturing experience Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Experience with project management methodologies and tools Experience with Manhattan, SAP, Oracle or other planning software packages High proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint Location: Middletown, PA

Who will you report to?

VP, GSC NAM Logistics - Supply Chain Planning

What's in it for me?

Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees, including things such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k)+ match, company stock option purchase+ match, and much more. Click here to find out more about working with us: http://se.com/us/careers .

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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

About Our Company:

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.


IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.


We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.


Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!


EUR36 billion global revenue

+13% organic growth

150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations



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