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Supply Chain & Logistics Optimization Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to optimize performance and reduce costs.
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping.
- Manage transportation carriers and negotiate rates to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of goods.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and company policies.
- Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) and other logistics technologies.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse staff.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement and sales, to ensure seamless operations.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain operations.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics department.
- Manage the logistics budget effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or warehouse operations.
- Proven experience in optimizing supply chain processes and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience leading and managing teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
- APICS certification (CSCP, CLTD) is highly desirable.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Optimization Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance service levels within the logistics network.
- Oversee warehouse operations, ensuring efficient space utilization, inventory accuracy, and timely order fulfillment.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers to negotiate contracts and ensure service level agreements are met.
- Identify and implement technology solutions to improve supply chain visibility, forecasting accuracy, and operational performance.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain and logistics operations, reporting on performance and recommending corrective actions.
- Conduct root cause analysis of supply chain disruptions and implement preventative measures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and finance, to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Lead projects focused on continuous improvement within the supply chain and warehousing functions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards in warehousing and transportation.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics, with a focus on optimization and process improvement.
- Proven experience in managing warehouse operations and transportation networks.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Solid understanding of lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is a plus.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing remote work with necessary in-office collaboration.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Optimization Specialist
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Key responsibilities include leveraging data analytics and supply chain modeling tools to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and design efficient transportation routes. You will collaborate virtually with internal teams, external vendors, and transportation partners to ensure seamless execution of logistics operations. This role demands a deep understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and global trade compliance. The specialist will develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor and report on supply chain health, providing actionable insights to senior management. You will also play a crucial role in evaluating and implementing new logistics technologies and best practices to maintain a competitive edge. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to identifying and resolving logistical challenges, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building and maintaining relationships with diverse stakeholders in a remote setting. Experience in e-commerce fulfillment, international shipping, and cold chain logistics is a significant advantage. This position offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of our client's global supply chain, making a tangible impact on business success while enjoying the autonomy and flexibility of a fully remote role. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about logistics and committed to continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain and logistics, with a focus on optimization and analysis.
- Proficiency in supply chain software (WMS, TMS) and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Demonstrated experience in process improvement and project management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Optimization Specialist
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Key responsibilities include analyzing current supply chain performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement, and developing strategic recommendations. You will work on optimizing inventory management, transportation routes, and warehouse layout to minimize costs and maximize throughput. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, and sales, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities will be essential. Developing and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain efficiency and effectiveness is a core duty. This role involves evaluating and selecting third-party logistics providers, negotiating contracts, and managing relationships. Staying abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in logistics and warehousing is paramount. You will also be involved in demand forecasting and capacity planning to ensure resources are aligned with business needs. The ability to model different supply chain scenarios and assess their potential impact is crucial for strategic decision-making. Contributing to the development of long-term supply chain strategies that support business growth and sustainability will be a key aspect of this position.
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations is required. Proven experience with supply chain optimization techniques, including network design, inventory optimization, and transportation management, is essential. Proficiency in supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Blue Yonder) and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau) is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are critical. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners, are necessary. Understanding of warehousing operations and warehouse management systems (WMS) is a significant advantage. This is an exciting opportunity to drive significant improvements in supply chain efficiency in Portland, Oregon, US .
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Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain data, including inventory levels, transportation costs, delivery times, and warehouse operations.
- Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for cost reduction within the logistics network.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards to track supply chain performance.
- Conduct root cause analysis for supply chain disruptions and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, operations, sales) and external partners (carriers, 3PLs) to improve service levels.
- Develop and implement strategies for inventory optimization and demand forecasting accuracy.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to transportation routes, modes, and carrier performance.
- Assist in the selection and implementation of supply chain technologies (e.g., TMS, WMS).
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on supply chain performance and findings for management.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in logistics and supply chain management.
- Support ad-hoc analysis and projects as required by the supply chain team.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools such as Excel (advanced), SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, including inventory management, transportation, and warehousing.
- Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and/or warehouse management systems (WMS) is a strong plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
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Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
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Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement in transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Developing and maintaining sophisticated models to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and evaluate transportation routes and modes.
- Designing and implementing cost-saving initiatives within the logistics network, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Collaborating with logistics providers, carriers, and internal teams to negotiate rates and service level agreements (SLAs).
- Utilizing advanced analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Developing key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness of logistics operations and continuous improvement efforts.
- Evaluating and recommending new technologies and best practices to enhance supply chain efficiency and visibility.
- Supporting the development and execution of strategic supply chain projects.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Performing ad-hoc analysis to support business decision-making related to supply chain and logistics.
- Identifying opportunities to improve sustainability within the logistics network.
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Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory management and reduce carrying costs.
- Evaluate and improve transportation routes, carrier performance, and freight costs.
- Analyze warehousing operations to enhance efficiency, space utilization, and throughput.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, and sales, to align supply chain strategies.
- Develop demand forecasts and inventory models to ensure adequate stock levels.
- Utilize data visualization tools to present findings and recommendations to management.
- Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new supply chain technologies and software.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of supply chain processes and procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel (advanced functions), SQL, Python, or R.
- Familiarity with WMS and TMS software is a plus.
- Understanding of supply chain principles, including inventory management, transportation, and warehousing.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
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Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Optimization Manager
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Responsibilities include developing and implementing strategies for network design, carrier management, and route optimization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, procurement, and technology, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of supply chain principles, logistics best practices, and relevant technologies such as WMS, TMS, and advanced planning systems. Proven experience in managing large-scale optimization projects, strong analytical and quantitative skills, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills are required to drive change and foster collaboration across a distributed organization. Experience with lean methodologies, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement frameworks is highly desirable. As a fully remote position, you must be a self-starter with exceptional organizational and time management skills, capable of working independently and achieving results without direct supervision. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the efficiency and strategic direction of a major player in the logistics industry.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Optimization Specialist - Remote
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
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Your primary focus will be on the transportation and warehousing aspects of the supply chain. This includes optimizing routes, improving delivery times, reducing transportation costs, and enhancing warehouse efficiency. You will work with various stakeholders across the organization, including procurement, operations, and sales, to implement data-driven solutions. A strong understanding of supply chain software, forecasting techniques, and inventory management principles is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret large datasets related to logistics, transportation, and warehousing.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize transportation routes and reduce freight costs.
- Improve warehouse layout, operations, and inventory management processes for maximum efficiency.
- Collaborate with carriers and logistics providers to negotiate rates and service level agreements.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations and monitor performance against targets.
- Develop and maintain supply chain models and simulations to forecast demand and assess potential disruptions.
- Work cross-functionally to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities with other business functions.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on supply chain performance and recommendations for improvement.
- Utilize advanced analytics tools and techniques to uncover insights and drive decision-making.
- Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
- Manage projects related to supply chain improvements and implementations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or transportation management is required. Proficiency in supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP, Oracle), advanced Excel skills, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is essential. Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills are critical. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at various levels, are also required. Join our client in **Salt Lake City, Utah, US**, and be a key player in shaping an efficient and robust supply chain.
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