Logistics Specialist 1

The LGES – HONDA Joint Venture, located in Jeffersonville, Ohio,  is bringing the power!  A transformation is happening within the auto industry, and we are leading the way.  We develop and manufacture large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs of the highest quality for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications.  

Established in 2023, The LGES – HONDA Joint Venture is passionate about developing and maintaining a culture where our associates and customers understand their value and worth.  We are making a positive impact and we want you to be a part of it! 

www.lgeshonda.com

Summary: The Logistics Specialist is to support LH Battery supply chain operations. In this role will work closely with suppliers, freight agents, and customers to ensure the timely and efficient movement of goods. Strong organizational skills will be essential to help monitor inventory and resolve any issues that may arise. The position will also analyze logistics processes and assist in implementing strategies to enhance efficiency and compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities: 

• Support the movement of goods and materials throughout the supply chain to ensure timely deliveries, helping to address any delays and expedite urgent shipments as needed.
• Track and report key performance metrics and assist in evaluating logistics performance to identify areas for improvement.
• Help create initiatives aimed at enhancing logistics operations through innovative solutions. - Serve as a point of contact for tracking shipments and inventory levels, ensuring accurate operational records are maintained.
• Collaborate with suppliers, transportation providers, and customers to troubleshoot logistics-related issues.
• Assist in planning and coordinating shipping routes and schedules to optimize transportation costs and delivery times.
• Identify opportunities to enhance the efficiency of logistics processes while adhering to all safety and regulatory standards.
• Support the implementation of logistics policies for both import and domestic operations.
• Foster strong relationships with freight agents and internal teams to ensure effective communication.
• Assist in efforts to enhance customer satisfaction and address any delivery-related concerns.
• Ensure accurate data entry into ERP systems and provide support for logistics operations.
• Help with the submission of import documents and HTS verification to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Conduct audits of invoices to confirm accuracy and compliance with pricing agreements.
• Participate in contract reviews and assist in the preparation of Requests for Proposals, as well as updating rate schedules and requesting quotes.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field preferred
• 0-3+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management

Knowledge/Skills:

• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze data and implement process improvements.
• Proficient in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulations related to logistics operations.

Additional requirements:

• Comply with company and area Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements
• Able to work effectively in both office and production environments
• Prompt and regular attendance within our onsite operations
• This role requires up to 10% travel (domestic and/or international)

Are you ready to join us in our journey toward a better world? Start your future with us, where we are building tomorrow, together. Welcome to The LGES - HONDA Joint Venture!

 What differentiates the LGES – HONDA Joint Venture and makes us an employer of choice?

Total Rewards:
•    Competitive base salary •    Paid time off, including vacation & paid holidays
•    Ability to earn compensatory time off
•    Industry leading benefit plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
•    Shift premium (when assigned)
•    401K plan with company match 
•    Relocation assistance (if eligible)

 Career Growth:
•    Advancement opportunities •    Education reimbursement for continued learning
•    Training and Development programs

 Additional Offerings:
•    On-Site cafeteria •    On-Site recreational area
•    On-Site wellness area
•    Clean, climate-controlled environment

LGES-Honda Joint Venture, L-H Battery Company, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.