3PL Warehouse Manager

Position Summary

Ensure outstanding delivery of 3PL services at minimum cost by closely and effectively managing the relationship with them.

A day in the life of...

• Implementing, monitoring and managing Safety, Health & Environment, Quality and CARE regulations and Nestlé best practices at the 3PL.
• Tracking 3PL productivity improvement and actively working with the 3PL team to improve our shared KPIs.
• Putting in place a structured continuous improvement approach based on the application of tools/methods (DMAIC) and the implementation of Nestlé best practices.
• Driving initiatives for opportunities to Nestlé's benefit within the relationship with the 3PL.
• Participate to tenders to select the most suitable 3PL and managing the contract with service providers by: tracking the 3PL's performance and cost, solving day to day issues with the 3PL, motivating the 3PL to continuously improve performance.
• Validating and reconciling 3PL invoices to guarantee that services invoiced, and tariffs used are corresponding to the contract.
• Act as focal point to ensure smooth communication and collaboration between the 3PL team and Nestlé internal functions (Customer Service, Transportation, Supply Planning, Imp/Exp, Factories and others) and actively resolve any uprising issues.
• Act as an ambassador and lead the Warehousing development for our distributors to match Nestlé standards.