Logistics Supervisor Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for logistics supervisor, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for leadership in developing, improving and implementing sound logistics and warehousing management and flow to minimize lead time and inventory while achieving sales plan and customer service requirements.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Manage the shipping supplies and packaging kanban to assure adequate materials are available
• Coordinate the daily cycle count program and perform any necessary reconciliation
• Perform quarterly physical inventories for the FGI ‘satellite’ locations including the system forward staging locations, training instruments, prototype locations and kitting materials
• Train, develop and motivate personnel
• Write performance appraisals for subordinates and set goals
• Monitor replenishment shipments with freight forwarders to assure timely delivery
• Review in house inventory levels to assure adequate inventory is available to initiate replenishment shipments
• Partner with 3PL distribution centers to implement and maintain cycle count activities and achieve pre-determined accuracy results

I am excited to be applying for the position of logistics supervisor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for input to global Logistics and Management team for RFQ process (tender) when reviewing other potential suppliers in Warehousing or (Inbound/ Outbound) Transport.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Ensuring that a local web portal for logistics is developed / maintained as the primary communication tool between sales/production and the local warehouse & IE
• Track relevant policies and regulation changes
• Directs personnel in making decisions and recognizing problems relating to such determinations and needs for property review, detection of discrepancy caused, and adjustments
• Manage all logistics functions
• Interact with senior leaders and will serve as the central clearing house for all logistical support for the contract
• Managing all the operations regarding Warehouse
• Assist in various aspects of warehouse functions
• Work proactively with Quality Management, Order Management, and Production to ensure internal customer needs are met

I would like to submit my application for the logistics supervisor opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for safety and compliance training to meet DOT, OSHA, FDA and Corporate requirements.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Balance inventory among worldwide distribution plants and train subordinates to perform these tasks
• Monitor inventory levels at 3PL distribution centers and schedule replenishment shipments as necessary to maintain established inventory levels
• Manage changes to 3PL distribution center kanbans due to demand fluctuation
• Develop communication relationship with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, Shipping, Master Scheduling and Customer Service to manage supply and demand
• Understanding of kanban systems, continuous improvement and lean principles
• Thorough knowledge of kanban systems and other Lean principles
• Advance SAP/ERP, troubleshoot IT issues that surface with little to no assistance from business applications
• Have knowledge of inventory and supply processes

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the logistics supervisor position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for input and recommendations in compliance with DOT/CFR regulations to Logistics and Manufacturing for development and improvement to new and existing transport hardware.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Extensive knowledge of operations management including previous experience working with complex problems, production and logistics and a thorough understanding of best practices
• Experience with MS Office Applications, including knowledge of Excel, and PowerPoint
• Lead and manage the performance of the receiving and shipping functions of the logistics team which comprise of 8 members
• Perform Tier 1 daily and ensure logistics issues are being attended to and resolved promptly
• Make sure that logistics performance are measured and monitored closely
• Work closely with team members at their workplace and making sure that ad-hoc issues are being addressed correctly and able to hands-on and step up to support the team when needed
• Support the site to meet the key metrics (Sales, OTTR, Freight cost)
• Perform Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) as when necessary

In response to your job posting for logistics supervisor, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for functional leadership for site logistics, principles & policies and create an evolving capability by improving knowledge and skills.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Ensuring associates have the necessary equipment, materials, and documents to ensure successful completion of tasks
• Balancing workloads by taking readings throughout the shift to achieve the appropriate level of volume by the projected time of completion
• Providing ongoing training and retraining of associates to ensure they are prepared to meet or exceed the accuracy and productivity standards for their function
• Building high performing teams, while engaging and inspiring colleagues
• Define and draft warehouse operation process, including standard operation procedure, general working instruction and the implement
• Take responsibility for receiving and transferring items in Oracle system
• Fill the CFF in CAPA System and follow up
• Communicate with the CSR and transportation company