Team Lead Logistics Processes and IT
Robert Bosch Group, Lincolnton, NC, United States
Job Description
The team lead for Logistics Excellence (LOE) in the Lincolnton plant is responsible for the logistics projects and innovation function. They will develop and lead the local LOE team, act as the key contact for the business unit’s central logistics located in Switzerland, and coordinate locally derived activities with centrally defined ones.
This role requires an in‑depth understanding of logistics processes and their underlying IT, mainly SAP R/3 and INFORM add*ONE.
Responsibilities
Project & Process Management
Lead and manage local logistics projects from conception to completion, ensuring they deliver tangible improvements and business value for the Lincolnton plant.
Define and manage project roadmaps for logistics initiatives, including process and IT system changes.
Act as the primary local expert for logistics processes, with a deep understanding of our SAP R/3 and INFORM add*ONE systems.
Take local responsibility for transition and change management to S/4 HANA and Kinaxis Maestro in the coming years.
Continuously assess the performance and efficiency of existing logistics processes and implement improvements to increase maturity and effectiveness.
Stakeholder Communication & Coordination
Serve as the main point of contact between the Lincolnton plant and the central logistics team in Switzerland.
Coordinate with stakeholders to prioritize and align local and centrally defined logistics initiatives.
Prepare and present project updates, status reports, and decision proposals to internal stakeholders and management.
Develop and maintain up‑to‑date process documentation and deliver trainings for end‑users.
Lead, mentor, and develop a small team, setting clear goals and conducting performance reviews to foster growth.
Delegate tasks effectively and manage the team’s workload to meet project deadlines and departmental targets.
Create a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Relevant university degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Informatics, preferably with a focus on Supply Chain Management.
Experience in leading a team and managing projects.
In‑depth expertise in SAP R/3 and modules related to logistics processes.
Knowledge of production, procurement, and/or demand planning.
Knowledge of Power BI report creation (required); SQL knowledge beneficial.
Strong analytical thinking.
Openness and capability to learn new things.
High initiative and ability to work independently.
EOE / Protected Veteran / Disabled.
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The team lead for Logistics Excellence (LOE) in the Lincolnton plant is responsible for the logistics projects and innovation function. They will develop and lead the local LOE team, act as the key contact for the business unit’s central logistics located in Switzerland, and coordinate locally derived activities with centrally defined ones.
This role requires an in‑depth understanding of logistics processes and their underlying IT, mainly SAP R/3 and INFORM add*ONE.
Responsibilities
Project & Process Management
Lead and manage local logistics projects from conception to completion, ensuring they deliver tangible improvements and business value for the Lincolnton plant.
Define and manage project roadmaps for logistics initiatives, including process and IT system changes.
Act as the primary local expert for logistics processes, with a deep understanding of our SAP R/3 and INFORM add*ONE systems.
Take local responsibility for transition and change management to S/4 HANA and Kinaxis Maestro in the coming years.
Continuously assess the performance and efficiency of existing logistics processes and implement improvements to increase maturity and effectiveness.
Stakeholder Communication & Coordination
Serve as the main point of contact between the Lincolnton plant and the central logistics team in Switzerland.
Coordinate with stakeholders to prioritize and align local and centrally defined logistics initiatives.
Prepare and present project updates, status reports, and decision proposals to internal stakeholders and management.
Develop and maintain up‑to‑date process documentation and deliver trainings for end‑users.
Lead, mentor, and develop a small team, setting clear goals and conducting performance reviews to foster growth.
Delegate tasks effectively and manage the team’s workload to meet project deadlines and departmental targets.
Create a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Relevant university degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Informatics, preferably with a focus on Supply Chain Management.
Experience in leading a team and managing projects.
In‑depth expertise in SAP R/3 and modules related to logistics processes.
Knowledge of production, procurement, and/or demand planning.
Knowledge of Power BI report creation (required); SQL knowledge beneficial.
Strong analytical thinking.
Openness and capability to learn new things.
High initiative and ability to work independently.
EOE / Protected Veteran / Disabled.
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