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Our client, a rapidly growing global logistics provider, is seeking a highly analytical and strategically minded Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to enhance our operational efficiency and service delivery. This role, based in our Atlanta, Georgia, US hub, offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be instrumental in optimizing our transportation networks, improving inventory management, and driving continuous improvements across the entire supply chain to meet the evolving needs of our diverse clientele.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze complex supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost reduction and service improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize transportation routes, modes, and carrier performance.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing carrying costs.
• Design and build analytical models to forecast demand, plan inventory, and assess network capacity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, procurement, and customer service, to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
• Develop and present comprehensive reports and recommendations to management on key supply chain performance metrics.
• Identify and implement best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and software solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies related to logistics and transportation.
• Support the development and implementation of strategic supply chain initiatives.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain changes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management.
• Proven experience in data analysis, modeling, and forecasting techniques.
• Proficiency in supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle SCM, Blue Yonder) and/or advanced Excel modeling skills.
• Strong understanding of transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information effectively to various stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, managing tasks remotely and collaborating in person.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.
• Familiarity with global supply chain operations and international trade regulations.

This is a pivotal role for shaping the future of our logistics operations. We offer a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth.

Our client, a rapidly growing enterprise in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to lead their operations based out of Atlanta, Georgia . This critical role will be responsible for optimizing the entire supply chain, from sourcing raw materials to final product delivery, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and reliability. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in supply chain management, procurement, inventory control, and logistics operations, with a proven ability to implement innovative solutions and drive continuous improvement. You will lead a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance. Key responsibilities include developing and executing supply chain strategies, managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, overseeing warehousing and transportation, and implementing advanced supply chain technologies. This position requires strong analytical skills, meticulous planning capabilities, and the ability to navigate complex global supply chain challenges. You will be instrumental in reducing costs, improving delivery times, and enhancing overall customer satisfaction. A deep understanding of market dynamics, risk management, and sustainable supply chain practices is essential. The successful candidate will have a strong grasp of inventory management principles, demand forecasting, and transportation optimization. This is a demanding but highly rewarding role for a leader passionate about creating resilient and efficient supply chains. The role involves close collaboration with production, sales, and finance departments to ensure alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage all aspects of procurement, including sourcing, negotiation, and vendor management.
• Oversee inventory control, demand forecasting, and warehouse management.
• Coordinate and manage domestic and international logistics and transportation.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity.
• Lead and develop a team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
• Implement and utilize supply chain technologies and analytics for performance improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with production and sales goals.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions.
• Drive initiatives for continuous improvement in supply chain operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
• Proven track record of successful supply chain optimization and cost reduction.
• Strong negotiation skills and experience managing complex vendor contracts.
• Expertise in inventory management, demand planning, and transportation logistics.
• Proficiency with supply chain management software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• APICS certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a plus.

Are you an energetic and team-oriented leader focused on commitment to customers, dedication to excellence and innovation?
Do you have a proven ability to supervise processes as well as activities and tasks?
Do have a demonstrated ability and desire to succeed, grow, learn, and apply new skills?
Do you a have proven record to motivate, engage, coach, and communicate with team members?
Do you have a demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and lead change?
Penske Logistics is seeking a proven leader with relevant experience and skills to join our team of transportation and logistics professionals. We are seeking a candidate to supervise drivers at one of our locations.
The Operations Supervisor provides direction at a single location, leading staff to ensure customer requirements are achieved while meeting our Penske goals and objectives.
**Position Summary:**
Provide operational leadership to individual contributors and hourly workforce to ensure the execution of daily tasks and activities including driver deliveries, loading/unloading of trailers, and customer service operations in a manner consistent with company services and cost objectives. Supervises most processes directly including people, systems, customer needs, equipment, etc.workforce and equipment scheduling. Responsible for performance management of direct reports. making corrective action and disciplinary decisions up to written warning level. Involved in the hiring process and customer meetings as necessary.
**Schedule** : Wednesday - Saturday 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Hours may vary depending on business needs)
**Salary** : $54,900 - 72,700 - Position is bonus eligible up to 12% of the base salary
**Major Responsibilities:**
People
- Establish and sustain that all supervisors and associates are trained and competent and understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives
- Establish and sustain that performance standards are communicated that are specific and measurable
- Interview hourly associates and provide recommendations for hire
- Monitor attendance, productivity, and other performance standards and provide coaching and counseling to associates
- Motivate and engage associates by focusing on team accomplishments and recognition
Operations
- Supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading and unloading, dispatch and proper documentation and procedure control
- Conduct team meetings
- Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work methods to increase productivity of dispatch operations. Assist in new associate training
- Provide relief coverage for operational duties when associates utilize time-off or are absent from the shift
- Have a thorough working knowledge of the site's operating systems in order to ensure operational compliance and correct exception resolution
- Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion
Finance
- Ensure compliance with financial policies & procedures such as tracking MPG, returns, damages, etc.
- Understand the relationship between decision-making and profitability
- Closely manage associates' working hours and activities to minimize overtime and to meet or exceed productivity targets
Safety
- Ensure day-to-day management and associate activities are aligned with the location safety strategy
- Provide associates with communication, training, feedback, and direction to ensure safe performance
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures
- Conduct safety observations
Growth / Customer Experience
- Understand the location-specific customer goals & objectives and work to meet and exceed these expectations daily
- Ensure the customer knows that we are committed to helping them meet their objectives
- Determine areas that could benefit from Continuous Improvement efforts
Fleet/Assets
- Properly plan work assignments to ensure effective use of fleet equipment
- Work with hourly associates to ensure they understand safe and efficient operation of equipment
- Work with vendors to ensure equipment is maintained
- Work with Penske Truck Leasing to ensure schedule of preventative maintenance is complete
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
**Job Qualifications:**
- Demonstrated leadership qualities with strong interpersonal skills and have the ability to connect, build rapport and maintain solid relationships with associates, Company leadership, internal and external customers. ¬
- Must have ability to work efficiently and independently with strong time management and organizational skills
- Strong written/oral communication skills and the ability to actively listen are required
- Ability to manage through a problem, think critically, and make decisions independently
- Ability to drive process improvement and lead change
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required
- Must demonstrate ownership & responsibility to run the operation with a sense of urgency
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
- Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
**Physical Requirements:**
- The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
**About Penske Logistics**
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.
Job Category: Logistics/Supply Chain
Job Function: Logistics & Supply Chain
Job Family: Operations
Address: 576 Lake Mirror Rd
Primary Location: US-GA-Atlanta
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC
Req ID:

**Position Purpose:**
A Logistics Analyst uses analytical methods and a variety of tools to understand, predict, and/or control Logistics operations and processes. Analysts are responsible for data management, analyzing performance, identifying problems, and developing recommendations that support Logistics management. Solves problems by considering courses of action within the framework of management s goals and standards. Completes all tasks in expected timeframes. Must be a self starter, detail oriented, able to support multiple projects and/or Logistics business functions, possesses excellent communication skills, works well with a team, interacts with multiple levels and functions with the Logistics organization, and able to manage vendor/business relationships.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ 25% Create and analyze reports to support business execution.
+ 25% Develops business tools and solutions based on knowledge, product or technology and identifies Logistics process improvement.
+ 15% Supports vendor/business partner relationships.
+ 15% Develops and maintains cost estimates, forecasts, and cost models
+ 10% Performs data management through a combination of data mining, data modeling, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis and/or problem analysis; while executing day to day processes related to area of responsibility.
+ 10% Supports the business through ad-hoc queries, and maintains reports from a variety of resources as specific to department or organizational needs
**Direct Manager/Direct Reports:**
+ No direct responsibility for supervising others.
**Travel Requirements:**
+ Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
**Working Conditions:**
+ Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must be eighteen years of age or older.
+ Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Math or Finance Degree
+ Experience with Six Sigma or other Process Improvement Methodology
+ Proficient in: Microsoft Office Suite including Access, Excel, Powerpoint, Project, Word and Visio.
+ Advanced Skills in: Mini-Tab, Access, SQL, Visual Basic Skills for Data Acquisition and Analysis
**Minimum Education:**
+ The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
**Preferred Education:**
+ No additional education
**Minimum Years of Work Experience:**
+ 2
**Preferred Years of Work Experience:**
+ No additional years of experience
**Minimum Leadership Experience:**
+ None
**Preferred Leadership Experience:**
+ None
**Certifications:**
+ None
**Competencies:**
+ Business Analysis: Clarifies and resolves complex business issues by breaking them down into meaningful components to determine root cause and redesigning internal and external business processes.
+ Business Communication: Writes, speaks, and presents clearly and succinctly across a variety of communication settings and adjusts communication style to the audience by translating and articulating technical concepts to non-technical groups.
+ "Creative Thinking: Demonstrates originality and imagination in thinking while developing a solution to a problem.
+ Financial Acumen: Utilizes fundamental concepts of finance to manage budgets, forecast costs, and provide information to account for the financial impact of decision-making."
+ "Adaptability: Adapts to and embraces change with composure, resilience, and perseverance in the face of constraints, high pressure, and adverse situations.
+ Delivers Results: Demonstrates a clear bias for action and a sense of urgency on priorities."
+ "Drives Excellence: Approaches problems systematically; develops solutions with sustainable and scalable results.
+ Excels in Customer Service: Thinks and acts with a customer perspective."
+ Inspires Achievement: Excites associates about change, by explaining its benefits and the business case.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. - $0.00 - $0.00

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager to join their operations team in Atlanta, Georgia, US . This hybrid role offers a collaborative office environment with the flexibility of remote work. You will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing strategies to improve the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and performance of the company's supply chain and logistics operations. This includes managing transportation, warehousing, inventory, and order fulfillment processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain best practices, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives across the network. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring timely and cost-efficient delivery of goods.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze current logistics and supply chain operations to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
• Develop and implement optimization strategies for transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
• Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and vendors.
• Oversee inventory levels and implement strategies to minimize carrying costs while ensuring product availability.
• Design and refine warehouse layouts and processes to enhance efficiency and throughput.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain operations.
• Utilize data analytics and supply chain modeling tools to forecast demand and optimize resource allocation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, procurement, and operations, to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
• Lead continuous improvement projects using methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation and safety regulations.
• Prepare regular reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• 5-7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
• Proven track record in optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
• Strong understanding of transportation management, warehousing, inventory control, and demand planning.
• Proficiency with supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems) and analytical tools.
• Experience with data analysis, modeling, and forecasting techniques.
• Excellent leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.

This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of logistics and supply chain operations within a growing company. If you are passionate about driving efficiency and innovation, we encourage you to apply.

Our client is seeking a strategic and data-driven Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager to enhance their operations in Atlanta, Georgia, US . This role is critical for streamlining the flow of goods from origin to consumption, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timeliness. The Manager will be responsible for analyzing existing logistics networks, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing solutions to optimize transportation, warehousing, and inventory management. You will work closely with internal teams, including operations, procurement, and sales, as well as external carriers and partners, to achieve supply chain excellence. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing logistics strategies, managing carrier relationships, negotiating freight rates, and overseeing warehousing operations. You will utilize advanced analytics and technology to monitor supply chain performance, forecast demand, and manage inventory levels. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics management, and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are essential. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact the company's bottom line and customer satisfaction through effective supply chain management.
Responsibilities:

• Analyze and optimize all aspects of the supply chain, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
• Develop and implement strategic logistics plans to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage and negotiate contracts with third-party logistics (3PL) providers and carriers.
• Oversee inbound and outbound transportation operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Monitor and improve warehouse operations, including inventory control, order fulfillment, and material handling.
• Utilize supply chain planning tools and analytics to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels.
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of logistics into overall business strategy.
• Identify and implement process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and customers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain management, or operations.
• Proven track record in optimizing logistics networks, reducing costs, and improving service levels.
• Strong knowledge of transportation modes, warehousing best practices, and inventory management techniques.
• Proficiency in supply chain planning software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Manhattan Associates).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication abilities.
• Experience with Lean/Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment and manage multiple projects.

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to join their dynamic, fully remote operations team. This role is critical for optimizing the flow of goods from origin to consumption, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery across our client's global network. You will be responsible for developing and implementing sophisticated supply chain strategies, managing key relationships with suppliers and logistics partners, and leveraging technology to drive operational excellence. This is a remote-first position, allowing you to work from anywhere in the US.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage end-to-end supply chain strategies, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs and obsolescence.
• Select, negotiate with, and manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and suppliers.
• Oversee the planning and execution of inbound and outbound logistics operations.
• Implement and utilize supply chain technologies and software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP) to improve visibility and efficiency.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations, reporting on performance and driving continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, trade compliance requirements, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams (sales, operations, finance) to forecast demand and ensure alignment of supply chain activities with business needs.
• Lead and mentor a remote team of supply chain professionals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics, with a proven track record in complex operational environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in transportation management, warehouse operations, inventory control, and global sourcing.
• Strong understanding of supply chain planning and optimization methodologies.
• Experience with WMS, TMS, and ERP systems; proficiency in advanced analytics and reporting tools is a plus.
• Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and contract management skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience managing remote teams.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels.
• APICS or similar supply chain certifications are highly desirable.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing supply chains and driving operational excellence in a remote setting, we invite you to apply.

Our client, a rapidly expanding global logistics and supply chain enterprise, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to oversee operations in Atlanta, Georgia, US . This role is critical in optimizing the flow of goods, managing complex supply chains, and driving efficiency across warehousing, transportation, and inventory management. You will play a key role in strategic planning and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing and implementing comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
• Overseeing daily warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping.
• Managing transportation logistics, including carrier negotiation, route optimization, and freight cost control.
• Analyzing supply chain performance metrics and identifying areas for improvement.
• Implementing and managing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
• Ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards within warehousing and transportation operations.
• Leading and developing a team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
• Collaborating with procurement, sales, and manufacturing departments to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
• Developing contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuity.
• Identifying and evaluating new technologies and best practices to enhance supply chain operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics, warehousing, and supply chain management.
• Proven track record in optimizing warehouse operations and reducing logistics costs.
• Strong knowledge of WMS and TMS software.
• Excellent understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience with international logistics is an advantage.

This is an excellent opportunity to lead critical operations and contribute to the growth of a major player in the logistics industry.

Our client, a leading force in the logistics and supply chain industry, is seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Senior Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize their extensive distribution network. This on-site role, based in the strategic hub of Atlanta, Georgia, US , is critical for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods. You will be responsible for managing transportation operations, warehouse management, inventory control, and supply chain planning, while driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall performance and customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and directing all aspects of domestic and international transportation operations, including carrier selection, negotiation, and performance management.
• Overseeing warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and space utilization.
• Developing and implementing supply chain strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
• Analyzing logistics data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
• Collaborating with procurement, sales, and manufacturing teams to align logistics activities with business objectives.
• Implementing and utilizing supply chain technologies, such as WMS and TMS, to optimize operations.
• Managing budgets and controlling logistics expenditures.
• Leading and developing a team of logistics professionals.
• Resolving complex logistics issues and ensuring timely delivery of goods.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a strong focus on transportation and warehousing, is required. Proven experience in managing large-scale logistics operations and leading teams is essential. Expertise in WMS and TMS software is a strong advantage. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are critical. Strong leadership and communication abilities are necessary to effectively manage operations and collaborate with stakeholders. This is an on-site role at our facilities in Atlanta, Georgia, US .