Transportation Logistics 110521

 

Lexmark is a global Fortune 500 developer, manufacturer and supplier of printing solutions and services in more than 150 countries. Unlike some of its competitors, Lexmark develops and owns the technology inside its products, giving us a competitive edge and allowing us to more quickly introduce new products. This ownership of technology, along with a commitment to innovation and unique path to market, have been the ingredients of our success since the company was founded. Being employed by a technology leader has its advantages, and people who like to work in a fast paced environment love being with Lexmark.

 



Manages relationships with vendors. Identifies, selects and monitors vendors/suppliers. Establishes systems and procedures to ensure and enhance overall quality. Establishes requirements for suppliers to achieve process and quality standards. Facilitates development of team/partner relationships with vendors/suppliers and maintains relationships for long-term contracts.

Responsibilities:
Serve as the operations liaison for DFM (Distributor Fleet Management). Identify DFM customer requirements and process gaps as it relates to distribution and transportation. Develop processes to ensure communication of requirements to carriers and to warehouse. Ensure transportation requirements are met by providing delivery and in-transit reporting. Monitor KPI's specific to DFM shipments. Address carrier issues. Track shipments; provide proof of deliveries and shipment documentation. Make carrier decisions/selections based on cost and requirements. Coordinate needs with Lexmark DFM Team, customer, carrier and distribution.  Manage carrier contracts/suppliers.

Experience Requirements:
• 3-5 years of Transportation and/or Supply Chain related experience
• 3-5 years of strategic sourcing experience including managing cross functional change and broad business exposure.
• Expert in influencing across functional and regional boundaries. Responsible for overall team performance.  Strategic liaison between Supply Chain Operations and divisions.
• Six sigma or Lean certification a plus.

Key Attributes:
• Accomplished negotiator
• Self Starter
• Process minded
• Proven ability to deliver results
• Collaborative, team player
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

Key Stakeholders:
• Supply Chain Operations
• Lexmark business areas and operations leaders
• Strategic Alliance Suppliers

 

Benefits:

We offer flexible benefits and excellent compensation packages that allow our employees to make choices that fit their individual lifestyles. 

 

Lexmark International, Inc. proudly supports Affirmative Action and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lexmark is committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. Applicants are encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation and pre-employment drug screen. Smoke-free workplace. Drug-free work environment. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H1 visas for this position.

 

If interested please email your resume to smitch@lexmark.com and apply at our website www.lexmark.com job code 110521.  Thank you for your interest in Lexmark International, Inc!