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SalaryVantage is a fast-growing, leading global supplier of naturally derived specialty ingredients and formulations that cater to the evolving needs of consumer and industrial markets. Through our chemistries, our customer focus and our vertically integrated farming, manufacturing, and formulation facilities around the world, we are Enabling Tomorrow’s Solutions Today.
With more than 1,000 employees, $1+ billion in sales and a footprint in 13 countries around the world, Vantage is driven by an intense focus on our customers, providing a broad portfolio of customized solutions, formulations and ingredients that are tailored to meet their specific needs.
Vantage is structured in two divisions: Consumer Solutions is focused on market segments where we have the right product portfolio and technical capabilities to win. Our Beauty & Personal Care and Food business units aim to be the customer’s partner of choice in delivering solutions, formulations and ingredients that best meet their needs. Performance Solutions encapsulates our Performance Materials and Oleo business units and is focused on select industrial applications where we offer differentiated solutions built on our foundational oleo chemistry.
Under the leadership of Steve Doktycz, a 27-year chemical industry and strategic development veteran, its tenured leadership team represents decades of industry experience coupled with entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for natural chemistries. Vantage is headquartered in the United States (Deerfield, IL, a Chicago suburb).
Since its inception in 2008, Vantage’s continued growth has been realized through a combination of focused commercial efforts, significant capital investment into our manufacturing assets, strategic entry into geographic markets and niche acquisitions to develop our leading portfolio of natural-based specialty ingredients.
Vantage™ is backed by H.I.G., a leading global alternative investment firm with $43 billion of equity capital under management with a focus on the small and midcap segments of the market, with a minority investment by The Jordan Company.
For more information:
www.vantagegrp.com
POSITION SUMMARY
Vantage 3PL Supervisor will work closely with the 3PL partner to deliver a seamless customer, business and employee experiences for all aspects of receiving and shipping operations. This position will work remote of the main Fairfield, NJ location. Expectations for this role includes direct interactions with product for labeling, relabeling and serializing combined with administrative duties specific to order updates, customer requirements, and system checks. This is an onsite based job.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Responsibilities
- Oversee management of workflow of shipping and receiving functions.
- Facilitate collaboration across company departments to gather necessary inputs for decision-making.
- Responsible for consolidating feedback and reporting action items.
- Responsible for identifying and executing continuous improvement projects.
- Responsible for learning, implementing, and training, auditing and reinforcing processes at the 3PL for Vantage and 3PL associates to ensure our customers receive the highest quality product.
- Collaborate with 3PL Partners and personnel to ensure timely and accurate compliance with specific tasks, shipments and receipts.
- Collaborate with Logistics and Customer Service to create, maintain and communicate schedules. Actively communicate forward where gaps are present.
- Create an environment in which the business operates with high efficiency, maximize productivity and pivot in response to company goals.
- Monitor/audit adherence to rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Moderate Lifting (30-40 lbs.)
- On-Site location: Associate will work on-site for all work-related activities.
Note: The duties listed above are not all inclusive and may be subject to periodic updating or revision.
The Ideal Candidate
Desired Background
- Associate's Degree Preferred.
- 5 years of distribution experience required.
- 2 years of leadership experience required.
Knowledge, Skills & Talents
More specifically, we would seek the following attributes and competencies for the position:
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment working with minimal supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills to interact with all levels associates within the organization.
- Computer skills to include Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
- Ability to learn and operate within multiple warehouse management systems.
