Logistics Director directs all aspects of an organization's logistics management function to control, deliver, and distribute products and materials to the destination. Leads the execution of an overall strategy, metrics, and processes to deploy an optimized logistic network and operations. Being a Logistics Director oversees critical and related inventory, distribution, and transportation functions that support the achievement of organizational goals and KPI's for product delivery and customer satisfaction. Establishs governance and quality auditing processes to monitor vendor performance and drive continuous improvement. Additionally, Logistics Director 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 top management. The Logistics Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Logistics Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function.
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The Traffic Logistics Director negotiates contracts with carriers, freight brokers, and third-party logistics providers to secure favorable rates and maintain quality service. Plans and directs an organization's transportation, freight pricing, and logistics operations. Being a Traffic Logistics Director maintains awareness of industry developments and disruptions to navigate and reduce impacts on an organization's operations and bottom-line. Develops strategies to analyze shipping rates, transportation costs, and traffic patterns to optimize freight movement and reduce expenses. In addition, Traffic Logistics Director analyzes rate structures and forecasts to identify cost-savings while maintaining service quality and performance metrics. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Traffic Logistics Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Working as a Traffic Logistics Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.
The Transportation & Logistics Director develops processes and policies to ensure transportation operations meet business objectives and comply with industry standards and local, state, and federal regulations. Directs an organization's transportation operations to ensure efficiency, cost control, and compliance while managing teams and resources. Being a Transportation & Logistics Director remains up to date with changing policies and regulations and plans and navigates changes to bring operations up to standard. Maintains partner relationships and negotiates rates and terms with third-party logistics providers to ensure optimal pricing and contracted services meet expectations. In addition, Transportation & Logistics Director collaborates with supply and logistics teams to communicate and integrate transportation strategies across the organization. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Transportation & Logistics Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Working as a Transportation & Logistics Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function.
The Logistics and Planning Director leads the execution of an overall strategy, metrics, and processes to deploy an optimized logistic network and operations. Directs all aspects of an organization's logistics management function to control, deliver, and distribute products and materials to the destination. Being a Logistics and Planning Director establishs governance and quality auditing processes to monitor vendor performance and drive continuous improvement. Oversees critical and related inventory, distribution, and transportation functions that support the achievement of organizational goals and KPI's for product delivery and customer satisfaction. In addition, Logistics and Planning Director 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 top management. The Logistics and Planning Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Working as a Logistics and Planning Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function.