Company Description

To be the leading producer of glass bottles and jars worldwide you need passion, commitment and innovation baked into the very fabric of a business and its people. For more than 120 years, our glass makers have honed their craft—channeling their creativity into more than 1,800 patents held today. When you join O-I you become part of that story.

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. We are dedicated to make what matters to shape a healthier, more sustainable and more exciting world. We transform the industry to make glass more relevant and more accessible to more people.

With nearly 25,000 employees and an unparalleled footprint spanning almost 72 plants in 20 countries, O-I is a truly global maker of glass packaging.

From engineering & manufacturing to brand development, design & innovation, we are dedicated to provide unique solutions to exceed our customers’ expectations and fuel consumers’ desire for glass.

Job Description

Your role as Plant Logistic Lead is to coordinate and monitor the two major functions executed by the provider: warehouse management and distribution management. Act as a contract manager and make the interface between O-I and the providers.

Receiving, documenting and temporary warehousing of packaging components for manufacturing operations at the site, storage of finished goods and collection of empty returnable packaging from customers.

• Monitor the provider according to the contract KPI
• Follow the action plan agreed with the provider
• Ensure that the operation is working in line with business needs
• Challenge all aspects of Plant logistics cost

You may be required to travel to customer sites to undertake stock counts.

The package:

• Salary range: £37,000 - £40,000 plus 6% bonus dependant on individual and plant performance
• 33 days holiday including 8 bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme and Private Health Cover
• Life Assurance (4 times salary) and highly competitive pension with minimum company contribution of 8% / employee minimum contribution 3%

Qualifications

• Logistics studies or comparable professional qualification
• Strong IT knowledge for effective stock control and distribution

Experiance

• 3-plus years of operational experience or provider coordinator in a comparable position in logistics / Purchasing at plant level

Operational Excellence

• Leadership of an operational team (third party)
• Excellent writing ability to precisely describe processes

IT Skills

• Extensive SAP experience
• Microsoft Office applications

Additional Information

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

O-I is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact O-I at hr.recruiters@o-i.com and let us know the nature of your request and your