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The Logistics Manager plans and coordinates the ordering and distribution of products, parts and accessories. This position will be based in Japan, primarily at a customer location aboard Marine Corp Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, in support of the Amentum Base Operations & Support contract with the US Department of Defense (DoD)/Navy- Marine Corps. Our team is looking for an organized and analytical professional. A successful candidate will have strong communication and problem-solving skills to support a rewarding customer mission. This is full time position providing operational mission support. In addition to meeting the necessary qualifications the selected candidate must be comfortable working in a dynamic and high-energy environment. Working Environment: Non-SOFA assignment
Job Responsibility:
Ensures adequate and timely ordering and distribution to attain maximum on-time work completion
Develops and implements customer service functions, physical distribution warehousing, and production and traffic strategies
Establishes and executes policies, programs and procedures to support logistics requirements
Manages all distribution functions including ordering, shipping and receiving both locally and internationally
Determines standardized procedures and work schedules to improve efficiency of subordinates
Oversees and manages operations of company provided assets and services to include permanent or temporary vehicles and housing
Manages material ordering and procurement using multiple available methods and sources to support internal teams
Provides support in developing requirements, Bills Of Material, and delivery timelines for multiple departments and projects
Requirements:
Typically, eight (8) to ten (10) years of experience in logistics with at least one (1) year in supervision or management of logistics or related field
Bachelor's degree in an associated discipline preferred. Two (2) years' related work experience may be substituted for each year of the four (4) years of college
Demonstrates knowledge of logistics and distribution systems
Proven results in dealing with internal and external customer requirements
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Good understanding of logistics problems and applications
Experience working in a diverse multi-cultural and multi-disciplined work environment
Experience guiding and developing team of subordinates
Must be able to lift/push/pull minimum of up to 50 pounds
Must be able to stand on level and/or inclined surfaces up to twelve (12) hours per day and sit for up to eight (8) hours per day
Must possess physical dexterity and coordination
Must be willing to work flexible schedules and off shifts to meet the needs of the operation
Candidate must possess a valid passport of home country with a minimum of 12 months remaining to expiration date
If not currently a resident of Japan will be expected to obtain a company-sponsored Japanese Work Visa
If applicant is eligible to operate a Company provided vehicle the applicant must be legally authorized to operate a vehicle safely in the Country of Japan as well as aboard the installation
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization