Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Yusen Logistics
Job overview
The Manager, Data Management at Yusen Logistics is responsible for optimizing warehouse layout and slotting strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity in contract logistics operations.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing data-driven slotting strategies, analyzing inventory and order data, managing slotting projects, designing warehouse layouts, collaborating with multiple departments, optimizing material handling equipment, ensuring safety compliance, maintaining documentation, and training warehouse staff.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $92,151 to $141,739 with benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance starting after the first month, 401k with company match, 10 days PTO, bonus eligibility, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance, and commuter benefits.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a related field, 3-5 years of experience in slotting optimization and warehouse layout design, proficiency in WMS and data analysis tools, strong analytical and communication skills, and project management experience; advanced degrees, Lean/Six Sigma certifications, and experience with automation and simulation software are preferred.
Career development
The job offers opportunities for professional growth through managing complex projects, gaining advanced certifications, and working with innovative warehouse technologies.
Work environment and culture
Yusen Logistics promotes a culture of continuous improvement, diversity, inclusion, and commitment to employee development in a warehouse and office environment with exposure to automation.
Company information
Yusen Logistics is a global supply chain logistics company specializing in freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution, dedicated to innovation and continuous improvement.
Job location and travel
The position is based in a warehouse and office environment, with possible travel to other facilities for projects or training, located in Los Angeles County.
Unique job features
The role includes managing complex warehouse optimization projects, working with advanced data analysis and simulation tools, and contributing to innovative supply chain solutions.
Company overview
Yusen Logistics is a global logistics and supply chain company that provides comprehensive transportation and freight forwarding services, including air, ocean, and land transport. They generate revenue through a variety of services such as warehousing, distribution, and supply chain management solutions tailored to diverse industries. Founded in 1955 as a subsidiary of Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line), Yusen Logistics has grown significantly, expanding its operations worldwide and establishing itself as a leader in the logistics sector.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight expertise in inventory optimization, warehouse layout design, and slotting strategies, emphasizing your ability to analyze data and improve warehouse efficiency as outlined in the job description.
Showcase your proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS), data analysis tools like Excel and SQL, and any experience with automation or simulation software to align with the technical requirements of the role.
Apply through multiple channels including Yusen Logistics' corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed by recruiters.
Connect with current employees in Yusen Logistics' contract logistics or warehouse operations divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as commenting on recent company initiatives in supply chain optimization or asking about their experience with warehouse automation technologies.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'inventory optimization,' 'slotting strategies,' 'warehouse layout design,' 'data analysis,' 'WMS,' and 'project management' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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