Logistics Supervisor

**Location**: Liberia, Costa Rica

For the last 136+ years Coca-Cola has grown to become the most recognizable brand in the world. Today we sell thousands of products to billions of consumers in nearly every country in the world. We are proud of the legacy of our history, and we are excited about the innovation of the future

In Liberia, Costa Rica we have our newest and most advanced manufacturing facility in the world that is leading the way for Industry 4.0. This plant is utilizing state of the art manufacturing technology to improve how our employees work and how we produce our products. We are looking a Logistics Supervisor responsible for ensure that ingredients and packaging inventories are on target, monitoring inventory levels, planning parameters, product price variance, and connecting with key stakeholders (Shared Services, Procurement). Lead the incoming and outgoing materials flow, ensuring all orders placed to suppliers are properly transported and available on time. Manage the relationship with services providers and Freight Forwarders, monitoring KBIs (Accruals, Service Level). Ensure proper adoption and operation of the transportation management system (TMS) in the organization. The products produced in this plant will reach hundreds of millions of consumers across the world. If you are looking for a technologically advanced, innovative, and challenging work environment in which you will lead, learn, and grow then we would love to speak with you

What You’ll Do for Us

Monitor days of supply on a weekly basis, ensuring proper actions are defined alongside Material Management area to have on time in full inventories in the plant. Review ingredient planning processes.

Lead the transportation team and Material Management Link (4 associates), ensuring the area’s vision is achieved in full compliance with internal requirements and legal aspects.

Support key financial processes such as accruals and PPV (Purchase Price Variance) analysis.

Participate in the Carrier’s selection process (RFQs), and manage key stakeholders (Brokers, Forwarders, Transportation)

Follow up on key initiatives such as supply chain digital transformation initiatives, change of suppliers, change of packaging, new products introduction, and transportation optimization.

Prepare business cases whenever legal or taxes issues arise regarding import or export processes

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree

5+ years of experience in transportation, planning or procurement. Supply Chain Management Certification or equivalent degree (optional)

Familiarity with inventory management systems.

Ability to understand, record, and communicate material and product information

Know and follow all Goods Manufacturing Process (GMP), safety, attendance, and rules of conduct guidelines

English and Spanish advanced level

What We Can Do For You

**Purpose Driven**: Purpose driven approach that empowers our people to protect the environment and communities we serve while delivering safe & quality products.

**Global Connections**: Allows you to develop, enhance and maintain global connections that allow us to move faster and learn from others.

**Community of Belonging**: We’re an organization that believes our ability to continually grow and build the right atmosphere where people feel safe and empowered, lets you bring your best self to work.

**Skills**:
Warehouse Management; Microsoft Office; Mathematics; Communication; People Management; Cross-Functional Leadership; SAP Inventory Management; ERP Management; Logistics Management; Problem Solving; Logistics Operations; Detail-Oriented; Project Management

**Our Purpose and Growth Culture**:
We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors - curious, empowered, inclusive and agile - and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.