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Smithfield Foods · 18 hours ago

AI Logistics Manager

Rose Hill, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. They are seeking an AI Logistics Manager to manage daily operations, ensuring alignment of system needs and staff for optimal product delivery while maintaining high biosecurity standards.

Food and BeverageHospitality

Responsibilities

Responsible to ensure semen is transported from the producer (boar stud) to the customer (sow farm) while adhering to all Smithfield Hog Production policies and procedures (includes safety, biosecurity, and HR)

Communicates orders from the customer to the producer in a timely manner to ensure orders are filled

Responsible for maintaining the fleet of vehicles to ensure they are safe for drivers and suitable to transport semen

Maintain the semen depot including logging temperatures from the time of pick up to the time of delivery of semen

Makes daily decisions of adjusting routes due to inclement weather and communicates schedules to customers

Responsible for scheduling the 16 delivery routes while making certain to adhere to strict biosecurity guidelines

Oversee couriers to ensure timely delivery of semen across system

Support and develop a high-performing team that collaboratively achieves goals and exceeds all company expectations through cross-training and effective scheduling

Actively implement and improve a delivery team that exceeds implementation system that meets expectations relating to service and cost

Participate in the production forecasting to actively manage contingency, depop/repop and supply logistics

Create and lead a culture of high biosecurity implementation

Develop culture where employees can express concerns by listening and reacting to provide necessary resources to do job safely and biosecure

Generate and report the weekly KPI’s

Manage vehicle fleet by maintaining regular service and project replacement needs of vehicles

Incumbent will be responsible for understanding and complying with company SIPS, EMS and BMS policies and procedures while performing their job duties

Report all environmental issues immediately to their supervisor

Read and understand the company’s emergency notification process and will be responsible for reviewing that policy at their work site

Qualification

Logistics experienceBachelor's degreeProficient in ExcelPrior supervisor experienceBoar stud production experienceInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university and 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience required

Proficient in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Strong interpersonal skills; ability to build relationships both within and outside the organization

Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record required