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Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.
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Logistics Insight Corporation (LINC), a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading third party logistics provider (3PL) that offers a broad scope of services throughout the entire supply chain. LINC's experienced management team, with its state-of-the-art technology, provides customized logistics solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Act as the on-site liaison between Universal Logistics and GM production teams.
- Monitor inbound and outbound material flow to ensure on-time delivery to GM assembly lines.
- Track inventory levels, reconcile shortages/overages, and address any discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Coordinate with GM production schedulers and Universal dispatch/planning teams to align supply chain activities.
- Facilitate communication regarding expedited shipments, quality holds, or supply chain disruptions.
- Support problem-solving efforts for material shortages, damaged goods, or late deliveries.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare daily/weekly material status reports.
- Ensure compliance with GM and Universal Logistics policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.
- Participate in regular production and logistics meetings, providing updates and recommendations.
- Build and maintain strong professional relationships with GM contacts, Universal management, and third-party providers.
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field (preferred).
- 2–4 years of experience in material coordination, logistics, or automotive supply chain.
- Knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes and just-in-time (JIT) material delivery.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to serve as a bridge between multiple stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with ERP/MRP systems.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to shifting priorities.