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The Logistics Specialist Packaging is responsible for maintaining the customer and supplier packaging loops for the Charleston plant and ensuring proper expendable and returnable packaging supply to all value streams. This position involves close interaction with internal planning teams, suppliers, customers and our 3rd party packaging supplier.Main Responsibilities: Develop value stream specific packaging forecasts based on customer demand and compare to available inventory at 3rd party packaging supplier
Plan corrugated packaging material on component level and ensure coverage in cooperation with 3rd party packaging supplier as well as advise on alternative expendable components when needed
Direct interface to customers and suppliers in light of returnable packaging fleet calculations while comparing results to status quo and communicating fleet changes as well as change requests
Create and improve standards for packaging material and information flow and lead strategic improvement projects (internally and at 3rd party packaging supplier) applying principles of the Bosch Production System
Monitor packaging kit stock levels in all vertical systems (P81, P87, P99)
Process receipts in SAP based on dunnage verification reports in all vertical SAP systems (P81, P87, P99)
Maintain all customer internet portals (ex. GM, Ford, FCA, Honda), including answering requests and monitoring for inventory variances
Address corrugated invoice disputes with 3rd party packaging supplier as part of scheduling agreement invoicing process
Investigate and file customer expendable backup compensation requests (including claims and scrap requests) in light of primary fleet shortages and fleet fallout
Support packaging engineer to determine proper packaging cost per piece as part of awarding new business
Continuous improvement of existing processes including creation and update of standard work instructions (customer portals, customer packaging, etc)
Conduct physical inventory cycle counts (as needed) to assure production coverage for a 24 hour, 7 day per week assembly schedule
Vacancy expired!