Distribution Logistics Manager

Canon U.S.A., Inc. • Burlington, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Canon U.S.A., Inc. in Burlington, NJ is seeking a Distribution Logistics Manager (Manager, Distrbution/Logistics). The Distribution Logistics Manager will be responsible for managing all functions of the assigned warehouses, including shipping, receiving, and returns, as well as maintaining a high level of productivity and ensuring that all orders and returns are processed accurately and on-time on a daily basis for each RDC. This position requires full-time presence at your assigned office(s)/worksite(s)/territory.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience required, plus 7 years of related experience and management of typically two or more regular full-time employees (one of whom must be exempt)
• Experience in office technology industry. Hands on field technical experience with Canon products is necessary with a broad knowledge of products including digital and electromechanical technology
• Strong communication skills including the desire to develop and lead a team
• Must have an interest in learning new technology in an evolving industry, and excellent time management skills
• Knowledge of Internet, Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes and Oracle is preferred

Responsibilities

• Accountable for directing all activities in the warehouse to ensure accurate, timely and efficient operations including shipping of sales orders, receiving of inventory, and returns processing
• Responsible for all inventory accuracy and integrity for all assigned areas of responsibility
• Responsible for hiring, training, developing and motivating staff; scheduling, delegating work assignments; monitoring individual and group performance to ensure high level of productivity; and for reviewing all distribution processes and procedures in order to continuously improve efficiency
• Provides prompt assistance to Order Management, Sales personnel, and customers in the resolution of shipping questions or issues
• Maintains positive, partner relationships with all carriers, including assisting with selection and price negotiations for new vendors; resolves shipping problems, initiates tracers and work with Transportation Group to file claims in a timely manner when necessary
• Determines effective layout and utilization of warehouse space for efficient operations
• Responsible for the coordination and/or Management of the In-House Service shop for pre-installation of new machines and inspection and repair of used machines to meet committed schedules
• Responsible for damaged and defective inspection and claims management
• Safeguards inventories, facility and staff
• Manages key metrics and indicators to measure performance
• Key contributor for Oracle and other system enhancements
• Manages and supports Area Market/New Core/Branch Warehouse Operations as assigned
• Responsible for maintaining all Safety best practices and good housekeeping in all work areas

Benefits

• Employee referral bonus
• Employee discounts
• “Dress for Your Day” attire program (casual is welcome, based on your job function)
• Volunteer opportunities to give back to our local community
• Swag! A Canon welcome kit and official merch you can’t get anywhere else
• Canon U.S.A., Inc. offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Savings Plan, discretionary profit sharing, discretionary success sharing, educational assistance, recognition programs, vacation, and much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager