POSITION OVERVIEW
Ascend Performance Materials is the premium provider of high-quality chemicals, fibers and plastics. With world-scale integrated manufacturing facilities we are able to develop new products from our core technologies and provide flexibility to respond to the expanding needs of our customers. Ascend has global sales and distribution with five manufacturing facilities in the United States.
TARGETED OUTCOMES
Lead a safe operations area utilizing Absolute Zero safety principles.
Analyze opportunities and develop plans to achieve maximum possible improvements (Entitlement) in safety, quality, and operating performance.
Drive operational implementation of A2E.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports the companies zero-incident safety culture through safe work practices and personal engagement
Maintains the site logistics loading calendar
Communicates with the planning group and external logistics group to address changes with the schedule
Communicates with Site Logistics for arrivals of live load assets
Inspects trailers as they arrive and during daily lot checks: (DOT inspections, road worthiness)
Performs material goods Issue transactions in SAP
Prepares Bill of Laden for material shipments in SAP • Manages COAs for shipments
Posts production in SAP
Tracks, prepares, and distributes all material transportation paper work.
Validates seals and bulk tags on departing assets
Checks assets into site database
Ensures loading and offloading movements are entered into site database
Tracks departures into site
Correctly assign assets to shipment numbers
Send correct assets to loading spots
Ensure all paperwork is correct and complete at the end of shift
Logistics Coordinator
Complete end of shift handoff to next coordinator
Attend daily conference calls with production and management
TEAM
Logistics Supervisor
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Excellent computer skills necessary for success in this role
Ability to work well independently and without direct supervision (on off shifts)
Strong sense of ownership and a drive to improve existing systems and processes by creative & innovative approaches.
Strong organizational and time management skills required.
REQUIRED SKILLS
ERP transactional experience
SAP knowledge preferred, but not required
Proven success as member of a cross functional team
Commitment to plant safety, environmental, and industrial hygiene practices
Excellent oral and written communications
Ability to multitask
Have professionalism at all times with drivers
3 years of Logistics experience preferred
Knowledge of quality systems (ISO:9001) and requirements – able to ensure consistency of operations within the established quality system guidelines.
At Ascend Performance Materials, we value transparency and fairness in our hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, search firms, or staffing agencies. Any resumes received from such entities will be considered the property of Ascend Performance Materials, and we will not be obligated to pay any fees for such submissions. Our Talent Acquisition Team actively engages with preferred recruitment partners who have established agreements with us. We encourage all interested candidates to apply directly through our official channels to be considered for any open positions.
About Us:
Ascend Performance Materials is the premium provider of high-quality chemicals, fibers and plastics focused on improving quality of life and inspiring a better tomorrow through innovation. We are a fully integrated material solutions provider with manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.
Our global workforce makes the materials used to make safer vehicles, cleaner energy, better medical devices, smarter appliances, and longer-lasting apparel and consumer goods. We are committed to safety, sustainability, and the success of our customers and our communities.
Why work at Ascend?
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