Logistics Manager manages all aspects of an organization's logistics management function to control, deliver, and distribute products and materials to the destination. Implements an overall strategy, metrics, and processes to deploy an optimized logistic network and operations. Being a Logistics Manager oversees critical and related inventory, distribution, and transportation operations that support the achievement of organizational goals and KPI's for product delivery and customer satisfaction. Selects vendors and negotiates rates and service levels and monitors performance. Additionally, Logistics Manager ensures compliance with all regulations governing transportation of goods. Utilizes analytics to monitor and measure performance, identify problems in operations, and achieve high performance at optimal cost. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Logistics Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Logistics Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Education and Experience Requirements
Associates degree (A.A) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience related to transportation/Supply Chain.
Primary Roles and Responsibilities
Responsible for scheduling, shipping, and receiving as well as inventory tracking of products to achieve the timely and effective distribution of goods.
Processing, tracking, and auditing of freight invoices and labels for both the United States and Canada.
Production of route orders for trucks to ensure the timeliness of deliveries, while optimizing efficiency for routing schedules and loads shipped (e.g., utilizing available capacity).
Be available to both internal and external customers for verbal and electronic inquiries.
Managing office supplies as well as producing a monthly newsletter.
Physical Demands
Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Must possess sight and hearing senses or by the use of prosthetics that enable these senses to function adequately.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear, to use both hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch, and climb or balance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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