New Job: Logistics Manager

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Logistics Manager
To manage all facets of the logistics requirements for the company including trucking, rail movement, container movement, shipping, insurance requirements, trans-loading facilities, SKU monitoring and measuring systems, and negotiations with various logistical solutions providers.

The position will include:

• Lead and develop a team environment for all personnel reporting to the position;
• Provide cost effective and efficient logistics solutions for our customers;
• Plan, develop, and implement processes that fit with the strategic goals;
• Develop and implement processes for measuring the performance of the logistics team, and all service providers;
• Investigate all potential means of transporting finished products to domestic and global markets;
• Continue to evaluate and adjust processes as required;
• Develop and implement strategic plans for the logistics team;
• Implement continual improvement disciplines that fit with the company’s customers and service providers;
• Implement safety standards and procedures;
• Work closely with Operations to ensure that the plant runs efficiently;
• Establish and maintain effective work and communication relationships within departments, ensuring that efficient day to day operational decisions can be achieved; and
• Complete special projects as assigned.  

Requirements:

• BS/BA - 4 year degree;
• 5+ years experience in logistics fields;
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers and all service providers;
• A good working knowledge of computer programs, with specific emphasis on data bases, spreadsheets (Excel), word documents, etc.;
• Understanding of inventory software programs and software integration potential;
• Ability to effectively manage the logistics group, and report to senior executive on a consistent basis;
• Ability to work in a team environment, and has the ability to multi task, if and when it is required; and
• Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; strong interpersonal skills; and excellent organizational skills.

If you are interested in learning more, or to apply for this job, submit your resume here.