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Food & Beverage, Agriculture, Manufacturing

Logistics Project Coordinator

Brockport, NYOnsiteFull Time$91,000–$98,000 /yrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Logistics
  • Project Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Lean
  • Six Sigma
  • Kaizen
  • 5S
  • Change Management
  • ERP
  • WMS

Role summary

Nortera, a leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, seeks a Logistics Project Coordinator to lead continuous improvement initiatives within logistics operations. The role involves managing projects, identifying opportunities, and delivering measurable results. Responsibilities include partnering with cross-functional teams, tracking KPIs via dashboards, and facilitating Lean activities like 5S and Kanban. The position requires coaching logistics leaders, fostering stakeholder relationships, and promoting operational excellence. A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Project Management, or Supply Chain with 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement projects is required. Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, ERP/WMS systems, and strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together!

As North America's leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brand Arctic Gardens.

  • Competitive salary and Annual bonus program
  • Group Health Insurance program w/HSA or FSA
  • Dental/Vision Insurance and several supplemental Insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity
  • Referral program 
  • An environment that fosters learning and professional development
  • Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!

Pay range: $91,000 to $98,000

What You'll Do:

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives across logistics operations by identifying opportunities, managing projects, and delivering measurable operational results. 
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to develop action plans, track KPIs through dashboards, and provide regular updates and recommendations to leadership.
  • Facilitate Lean continuous improvement activities, including 5S, Kanban, and other process improvement tools, while driving change management and ensuring project success.
  • Coach and develop logistics leaders on continuous improvement best practices, foster strong stakeholder relationships, and promote a culture of operational excellence.

You will bring the following to the business:

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Project Management, Supply Chain, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience leading complex continuous improvement projects.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, and change management principles; Lean certification is considered an asset.
  • Proficiency with ERP/WMS systems and Microsoft Office Suite, along with strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams, build relationships, and drive operational excellence.

A link to the full job description can be found here. 

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Nortera believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Nortera is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their job related duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at 585-434-0399.

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