237 Logistics jobs in Farmers Branch
Operations Manager, Logistics & Supply Chain
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
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Logistics and Supply Chain Director
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of warehousing, inventory management, and transportation operations.
- Optimize supply chain networks to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Negotiate contracts with transportation providers, third-party logistics (3PL) partners, and suppliers.
- Implement and manage inventory control systems to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Utilize advanced analytics and technology to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., sales, operations, procurement) to ensure seamless coordination.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders and vendors.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8-12 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with demonstrated leadership experience.
- Proven experience in managing complex supply chain operations, including warehousing and transportation.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and systems.
- Expertise in supply chain software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong negotiation and contract management abilities.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote strategic work with essential on-site operational oversight in Dallas, Texas, US .
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee all aspects of logistics, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Manage and nurture relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Negotiate contracts and service level agreements (SLAs) with vendors.
- Analyze supply chain performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Implement solutions to enhance forecast accuracy and reduce inventory holding costs.
- Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods to customers.
- Manage import/export operations and ensure compliance with international trade regulations.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for all supply chain functions.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with business goals.
- Implement technology solutions to improve supply chain visibility and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, transportation modes, and warehousing operations.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships effectively.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of international trade and customs regulations is a plus.
- APICS or similar certification is highly desirable.
This role is based in Dallas, Texas, US , and operates under a hybrid work arrangement, combining on-site responsibilities with remote flexibility.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Manage and negotiate contracts with carriers, suppliers, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
- Implement and maintain inventory control systems to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
- Supervise warehouse operations, ensuring safety, security, and efficiency.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for process improvement.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Collaborate with internal departments, including sales, production, and customer service, to meet business objectives.
- 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 experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a proven track record of success.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, best practices, and industry trends.
- Experience with supply chain management software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
- Excellent negotiation, leadership, and team management skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
- Experience in the (Specific Industry related to the fictional company) industry is preferred.
Operations Supervisor - Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics)
Posted 12 days ago
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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.
***High-level responsibilities*** Looking for Transportation Operations Supervisor professional and strong leadership skills with excellent communication skills to interact with all levels of associates within the organization. Self-motivated, with the ability to make decisions in the moment. Heavy interaction with customer within the facility. Previous proven experience coaching, training, incident investigating, and developing cdl class A drivers and multi-level team. Previous metrics experience (Example- Safety, On-time Delivery and HOS monitoring). Strong leadership skills with DOT regulations knowledge and experience. Must be a self-starter, interpersonal, professional, and approach as a team player Strong sense of urgency/responsiveness/attention to detail is needed in the ideal fit. The Operations Supervisor provides leadership to leading staff to ensure customer requirements are achieved while meeting our Penske goals and objectives.
- **Work Schedule:** Overnight Shift - Wednesday - Saturday 6 pm - 6 am (Flexibility working short staffed/peak season, based on the business needs)
**Salary range - $54,900-$72,700K - performance bonus - 12% max.**
**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.
**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: 730 E Trinity Blvd
Primary Location: US-TX-Grand Prairie
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC
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Connected Supply Chain - TMS Logistics, Manager
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**Industry/Sector:** Not Applicable
**Time Type:** Full time
**Travel Requirements:** Up to 60%
A career in Connected Supply Chain, within Operations Consulting, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients optimise all elements of their operations to move beyond the role of a cost effective business enabler and become a source of competitive advantages. We focus on product innovation and development, supply chain, procurement and sourcing, manufacturing operations, service operations and capital asset programmes to drive both growth and profitability.
You'll be a part of a team that helps organisations in transforming their supply chains into a strategic asset. You'll work with our clients to develop a supply chain strategy, optimise their supply chain footprint and logistics, manage transportation and distribution, and develop an integrated business planning solutions.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
+ Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.
+ Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
+ Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
+ Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
+ Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
+ Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
+ Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
+ Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
+ Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
+ Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.
+ Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
**Job Requirements and Preferences** :
**Basic Qualifications** :
**Minimum Degree Required** :
Bachelor Degree
**Required Fields of Study** :
Economics, Business Administration/Management, Engineering, Management, Operations Management/Research, Supply Chain Management, Data Processing/Analytics/Science
**Minimum Years of Experience** :
6 year(s)
**Preferred Qualifications** :
**Degree Preferred** :
Master Degree
**Preferred Fields of Study** :
Supply Chain Management, Operations Management/Research, Industrial Engineering
**Certification(s) Preferred** :
Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP), American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS), Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
**Preferred Knowledge/Skills** :
Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success with Supply Chain Logistics including demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the following skillsets:
+ Defining, designing, and reviewing warehouse and transportation operations, processes, operating model, product flow, planning processes including forecasting, demand planning, supply planning, S&OP / S&OE, capacity planning, inventory planning, and Integrated Business Planning;
+ Leveraging Blue Yonder Transportation Management Systems (TMS) knowledge to assist clients in the implementation and support of TMS packaged solutions, with emphasis on designing, implementing, and supporting Supply Chain processes and solutions;
+ Significant experience with leading clients and project teams in Blue Yonder TMS testing, User Acceptance testing, training development and delivery;
+ Knowledge and experience working with multiple top to mid-tier TMS vendors and experience leading and delivering TMS projects with the vendors;
+ Demonstrated excellence in project management, leading direct and indirect reports in a matrixed and multi-echelon environments through the design and implementation of people, process and technology changes to the logistics and warehousing functions at our clients;
+ Proven capabilities to work with complex planning data and analytical tools (e.g O9, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, Excel, PowerBI, Alteryx, etc.) to identify overall supply chain and facility design opportunities, model alternative approaches, and lead business case development to support design decisions and investment requirements;
+ Managerial-level leadership experience with recognized TMS, WCS and WES vendor systems; and,
+ Understanding of overall supply chain market best practices related to transportation, warehousing, and distribution trends and how the systems integrate in to various systems including ERP, TMS, and automation controls.
Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success with managing the identification and addressing of client needs with a focus on design, process, and technology changes to supply chain organizations by:
+ Leading teams to generate a vision for supply chain strategy;
+ Establish direction and motivate internal and external team members, create an atmosphere of trust, leverage diverse views, coach staff, and encourage improvement and innovation;
+ Participating in client discussions and meetings, managing engagements including preparing concise, accurate documents, conducting analytics associated with planning processes and balancing project economics management with the occurrence of unanticipated issues;
+ Creating a positive environment by monitoring workloads of the team while meeting client expectations and respecting the work-life quality of team members; providing candid, meaningful feedback in a timely manner; and,
+ Keeping leadership informed of progress and issues.
Learn more about how we work: does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $232,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link:
Operations Manager, Logistics and Supply Chain
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Responsibilities:
- Direct and manage day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of warehouse staff, supervisors, and coordinators.
- Oversee the management of inventory accuracy and stock rotation.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse environment.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers.
- Analyze operational data and identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Develop and manage operational budgets.
- Collaborate with sales, customer service, and other departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Implement and maintain robust quality control measures.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in logistics and supply chain management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain operations, with at least 3 years in a management role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing warehouse operations and optimizing supply chains.
- Strong understanding of inventory management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Excellent leadership, team-building, and motivational skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance metric reporting.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing on-site presence with remote strategic work.
Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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