Lead
Lead - Show Logistics (20120117)
Description
Do you enjoy working with people?
Are you excellent at creating efficiencies?
Are you looking for a career with the industry leader?
If you answered, “yes! Yes I am!” Here is what Freeman is looking for:
We are seeking a Show Logistics Lead. The lead is assigned to shows by the show Project Supervisor to ensure customer requirements are delivered timely and accurately. You will also responsible for:
- Maximizing operational processes and creating efficiencies from the orders shipped to the branches and show-sites from the regional distribution center (RDC)
- Proactively securing show load plans from Project Supervisor
- Coordinating RDC delivery schedule for each event with RDC operations, transportation, and branch operations
- Developing multi-event plans and schedules in conjunction with other Show Logistics Leads
- Other duties as assigned
Now that you know what the position entails, do you have the skills to do the job?
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Forklift Certification
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed
- Technical skills or ability to learn (Reading floor plans, production schedules, load lists, etc)
Preferred Experience
- SAP/TSS Knowledge
- Prior show site operations experience
- Familiarity with respective branch procedures and personnel
Still interested? Submit your resume today!
Freeman is the world's leading provider of integrated services for face-to-face marketing events, including expositions, conventions, corporate events, and exhibits. Founded in 1927, the company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices in 40 cities across North America. The company remains privately held by the Freeman family and employee owners through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Freeman produces over 4,300 trade shows annually, including 102 of the largest 200 U.S. trade shows, and over 11,000 other events of all sizes worldwide.
For Full Time Employees, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including (partial list) medical, dental, vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401K plan with company match.
We are an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seek diversity in our workforce. We conduct background checks and drug testing on all applicants. EOE M/F/D/V
Interested individuals may apply for the job at:
http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/jobs/submit.cfm?fuseaction=dspjobjobid=805company_id=16354jobboardid=1716
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Company Overview
Freeman is the world's leading provider of integrated services for face-to-face marketing events, including expositions, conventions, corporate events, and exhibits. Founded in 1927, the company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices in 42 cities across North America. The company remains privately held by the Freeman family and over 4,200 employee owners through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. In 2007, we produced over 3,900 trade shows, including 100 of the largest 200 U.S. trade shows, and over 10,000 other events of all sizes worldwide.
The company's full-service solutions include event design and production, communications content development, execution, and measurement; logistics planning and on-site coordination; large-scale digital graphics and banners; furnishings, flooring, and décor; event staging; audio, video, lighting, projection, digital services and presentation management; simultaneous interpretation; entertainment; theatrical and heavy equipment rigging; exhibit construction and program management; installation and dismantle services; electrical and utilities; global freight transportation and material handling services.