Logistics Quality Specialist II
Spartanburg, SC
Full Time
Experienced
SWJ Technology specializes in providing engineering, planning, and project management services across various industries. We are currently seeking a Logistics Quality Specialist II for a client in the automotive industry, specializing in car manufacturing. This is a long-term Contractor role based in Spartanburg, SC that requires onsite presence and in traveling up to 80%. If you’re eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on exciting projects, we look forward to your application.
PURPOSE:
Provides onsite Supplier Logistics production support to assure the supplier’s logistical line side delivery performance in series by using efficient problem-solving processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED SKILLS:
PREFERRED SKILLS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
FLSA STATUS/WORKING SCHEDULE:
DISCLAIMER:
This job description is a high-level overview of general expectations of this position. It is not intended to list every responsibility of the position, nor does it represent an employment contract of any kind.
PURPOSE:
Provides onsite Supplier Logistics production support to assure the supplier’s logistical line side delivery performance in series by using efficient problem-solving processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensures supplier launch readiness and series capability by completing all logistics qualification activities within the PEP.
- Represents the organization in production-critical and high-stress situations (supplier disruptions, air freight escalation, quality/logistics failures, supply chain risks) and ensures supplier prioritization.
- Maintains strong, professional supplier relationships, including on-site supplier visits when required.
- Manages critical part supply and escalates supplier underperformance based on KPIs.
- Tracks and drives supplier continuous improvement activities.
- Establishes effective networks with peers and management to ensure execution and alignment.
- Leads effective meetings, ensures clear direction, follow-up, and action closure.
- Participates in daily internal department status meetings.
- Supports new project industrialization for logistics processes.
- Assumes supplier logistics responsibilities in emergency situations as required.
- Executes assignments independently and meets all project deadlines.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Operations Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- BA/BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Psychology or the equivalent of 4 years experience in the related area preferably in a manufacturing environment.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- 4+ years experience in Logistics to include issue resolution in the following areas:
- Supply Chain Planning,
- Material Requirements Planning (MRP),
- Material Control,
- Production Control,
- Warehouse Operations,
- Receiving operations,
- VPS,
- Lean Manufacturing,
- Returnable container management,
- JIS WoW and Transportation planning.
- Refer to JFDS
- Travel requirements: (80% and USA)
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Supply Chain / Industrial Engineering degree
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Work is normally performed in an office, laboratory, manufacturing floor, or machine shop setting where physical work includes, but is not limited to sitting, standing, reaching, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Must be able to understand and comply with all relevant safety practices.
FLSA STATUS/WORKING SCHEDULE:
- Location: Spartanburg, SC and other Locations
- Schedule: Day shift, 40h/w
- Overtime: As required
- Travel: Up to 80%.
- Assignment Start: ASAP (direct hire)
DISCLAIMER:
This job description is a high-level overview of general expectations of this position. It is not intended to list every responsibility of the position, nor does it represent an employment contract of any kind.
SWJ TECHNOLOGY and all of its subsidiaries (i.e., NGE EQUIPMENT and ProjectOne US) are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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