Logistics Manager

Dooley's Petroleum
Willmar, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2024

Logistics Manager

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Logistics Manager to lead our logistical operations. The Logistics Manager will be responsible for overseeing the efficient movement, storage, and distribution of fuel products, ensuring timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with safety regulations. This role requires strong leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to optimize the delivery of gas, fuel, and propane to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Transportation Management:

  • Oversee the scheduling, routing, and tracking of transport trucks to optimize delivery efficiency and minimize unnecessary miles.

2. Team Leadership:

  • Lead and motivate a team of dispatchers and drivers to achieve operational goals and provide exceptional customer service.
  • Provide training, coaching, and performance feedback to enhance team skills and efficiency.

3. Cost Management:

  • Analyze logistical operations to identify opportunities for cost reduction while maintaining service quality and reliability.
  • Optimize transportation routes, fuel efficiency, and other operational processes to achieve budgetary goals.

4. Compliance and Safety:

  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to the transportation of gas, fuel, and propane products.

5. Inventory Control:

  • Develop and implement inventory management systems in an effort to maintain optimal product inventory levels.

6. Technology Integration:

  • Leverage logistics and supply chain management software to streamline processes, enhance visibility, and improve decision-making.

7. Reporting and Analytics:

  • Generate regular reports and analyses on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as delivery accuracy, inventory management, and transportation costs.
  • Utilize data insights to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Proven experience of at least 5 years in logistics management, particularly within the gas and fuel industry or a closely related field.
  • Strong knowledge of transportation, regulation, safety standards, and environmental compliance.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in logistics software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools.
  • Problem-solving mindset with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
  • High level of organizational skills and attention to detail.

If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for optimizing logistics operations and ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of gas and fuel products, we invite you to join our team as a Logistics Manager!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary.com Estimation for Logistics Manager in Willmar, MN
$101,456 to $140,206
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs that are on the Logistics Manager career path.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

Income Estimation: 
$111,404 - $150,375
Income Estimation: 
$149,894 - $203,864
Income Estimation: 
$111,404 - $150,375
Income Estimation: 
$149,894 - $203,864
Income Estimation: 
$88,726 - $129,770
Income Estimation: 
$111,404 - $150,375

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Logistics Manager.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • BI Analytics/Reporting Tools Skill

    • Income Estimation: $112,929 - $181,856
    • Income Estimation: $63,038 - $83,702
    • Income Estimation: $116,331 - $135,088
  • Delivery Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $112,929 - $181,856
    • Income Estimation: $63,038 - $83,702
    • Income Estimation: $116,331 - $135,088
  • Inventory Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $42,902 - $80,760
    • Income Estimation: $48,904 - $88,518
    • Income Estimation: $112,992 - $154,911
  • Customer Service Skill

    • Income Estimation: $42,902 - $80,760
    • Income Estimation: $48,904 - $88,518
    • Income Estimation: $112,992 - $154,911
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Dooley's Petroleum

Dooley's Petroleum
Hired Organization Address Willmar, MN Full Time
POSITION: Tax Accountant This position can work out of the Willmar or Minnetonka office. SUMMARY Exciting Career Opportu...
Dooley's Petroleum
Hired Organization Address Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSITION: Tax Accountant This position can work out of the Willmar or Minnetonka office. SUMMARY Exciting Career Opportu...
Dooley's Petroleum
Hired Organization Address Roseville, MN Full Time
Job Title: Evening Bulk Fuel & Propane Driver Summary: Operates bulk fuel & propane truck and delivers petroleum product...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Logistics Manager jobs in the Willmar, MN area that may be a better fit.

Logistics Manager

Performance Foodservice, Rice, MN

Transportation and Logistics Manager - to $130K!! Direct Hire

Systematic Business Consulting, Willmar, MN