Internal Logistics Supervisor

Somerset, NJ

On-Site

The Internal Logistics Supervisor at our fragrance plant will oversee and coordinate all transportation activities related to the movement of raw materials, finished goods, and other products both within and outside the facility. This role is crucial in ensuring that transportation operations are conducted smoothly and efficiently while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills to facilitate seamless logistics operations.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities

• Supervise the daily operations of the transport team, plan transportation activities, and coordinate with internal and external parties to ensure timely deliveries.

• Lead, train, and motivate transport staff, conducting performance evaluations and providing feedback to enhance team effectiveness.

• Develop processes to optimize transportation efficiency, monitor key performance indicators, and implement improvements as necessary.

• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies, conducting regular audits and training to foster a safety culture.

• Oversee handling and storage of materials to maintain inventory accuracy and coordinate with inventory teams for replenishment.

• Address operational disruptions, serve as a point of contact for inquiries, and maintain accurate documentation while preparing reports on transport operations.

We bring

• Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.

• Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.

• Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.

• Customer-first approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions.

• Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.

• Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.

You bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CPCM, APICS) are a plus.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation management, logistics, or supply chain roles, with at least 2-5 years in a supervisory or leadership position.

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

• Proficient in transportation management systems (TMS) and SAP.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.

• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements in the transportation industry.

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

www.dsm-firmenich.com

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