Warehouse Packaging Transportation Specialist
Date: Oct 8, 2024
Location: USA: Woodlands, TX, US, 77380
Company: CPChem
You may not realize it, but you’ve likely used a product today made possible by the plastics and chemicals manufactured by Chevron Phillips Chemical. From medical supplies and electronics to food packaging and cosmetics, we create the building blocks for more than 70,000 consumer and industrial products.
Even as a global company with 5,000 employees, we maintain a “small company feel” and uphold a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Ask any Chevron Phillips Chemical employee what they like best about their job, and universally, the answer is “the people I work with!” We value work-life balance, and love to see our employees thrive both professionally and personally. There has never been a better time to work for Chevron Phillips Chemical. If you’re ready to grow with us and become part of our vision of being the premier Chemical Company, apply today!
Responsibilities
Commercial:
● Negotiates/develops commercial warehouse/service provider contracts for packaging and warehousing services, negotiates continuously improved pricing programs
● Identifies cost improvement opportunities, follows to completion and examines cost metrics and plausibility for different warehousing and packaging options
● Develops/maintains commercial relationships with warehouse/consumable/service providers and internal business units
● Provides guidance for packaging and warehousing needs to business units
● Monitors and maintains the packager/warehouse/service provider and packaging materials portfolio
● Evaluates potential vendors and service providers to meet current or future warehousing and packaging needs
● Participates in industry associations as needed
● Provides monthly, annual, and ad hoc warehousing and packaging reports to management
● Supports forecasting and budgeting to business units and invoice reconciliation
● Oversee Organizational Capability objectives and promote employee development
Responsibilities (continued)
Operational Responsibilities:
● Develops and implements operating standards and procedures, implements procedures to perform the packaging & warehousing tasks as required
● Optimizes warehousing/service provider operations, inventory turn times, asset utilization, etc.
● Establishes and maintains relationships with key operating personnel
● Manages and supervises day-to-day operations with service providers, warehouses, packaging material suppliers, etc.
● Resolves performance issues with packaging materials, warehousing/packager/service providers, facilitates and communicates to stakeholders. Investigates complaints for service or products from warehousing/packaging activities.
● Identifies opportunities for innovation/sustainability on packaging and packaging materials
● Conducts regularly scheduled audits and physical counts with warehouse/ service/packaging material providers and others as needed
● Operational Excellence implementation and adherence to standards
Required Qualifications
● Bachelor's degree in business, industrial engineering, packaging, supply chain, logistics, or other technical fields
● A minimum of 5 years relevant experience
● Commercial negotiation experience
● Excellent oral and written communication skills
● Analytical and problem-solving skills
● Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
● Proficient in Microsoft tools. (Excel, Word, PowerBI, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
● Ability to work well in a team environment
● Requires some afterhours work and requires travel
Preferred Qualifications
● Working knowledge of SAP and EDI tools
● Commercial and/or operational experience in logistics, warehousing and packaging
● Ability to interact with internal/external stakeholders
● Ability to nurture customer and supplier relationships
● Solid organizational skills
● Manufacturing/Quality Control background
Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.
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Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Eligibility for Relocation: Yes
Closing Date: 10/22/2024
Nearest Major Market: Houston
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