Supply Chain Logistics Manager
23456 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$85000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize the flow of goods for their fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) operations. This role involves managing all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and transportation, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery to meet consumer demand. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic supply chain plans, establishing key performance indicators (KPIs), and continuously monitoring and improving logistical processes. This includes managing relationships with suppliers, carriers, and distribution partners, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics, advanced inventory management techniques, and warehouse operations. Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA) and data analytics is crucial for identifying trends, forecasting demand, and making informed decisions. You will lead a team of supply chain professionals, providing guidance and fostering a collaborative environment. This role requires excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus. You will be expected to contribute to cost-saving initiatives and enhance overall supply chain resilience. The hybrid nature of this role means you will spend a significant portion of your time working remotely, with regular on-site presence required for team collaboration, site visits, and strategic planning sessions. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our client's supply chain and contribute to their continued success in the competitive FMCG market. We are looking for someone with a proven track record of success in optimizing complex supply chains and a passion for driving operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategies to optimize the entire supply chain, from sourcing to delivery.
- Manage inventory levels, warehousing, and distribution operations to ensure product availability.
- Oversee transportation logistics, including carrier selection, negotiation, and performance management.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and third-party logistics providers.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain efficiency.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.
- Lead and develop the supply chain and logistics team.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management, preferably in the FMCG sector.
- Proven experience with supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Solid understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Ability to manage a hybrid work schedule effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Supply Chain Logistics Manager
23462 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$105000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a strategic and results-oriented Supply Chain Logistics Manager to optimize their distribution and warehousing operations. This hybrid role, based in **Virginia Beach, Virginia, US**, will focus on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our supply chain network. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of logistics, including transportation, warehousing, inventory control, and order fulfillment. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of supply chain best practices, strong analytical skills, and experience with logistics software and systems. Responsibilities include developing and implementing logistics strategies, negotiating with carriers and vendors, and managing a team of logistics professionals. You will monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement cost-saving measures. Experience with international logistics and customs regulations is a plus. This role requires strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex logistics operations. You will collaborate with other departments, such as procurement and sales, to ensure seamless operations. The ability to adapt to changing market conditions and implement innovative solutions is crucial. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's bottom line by streamlining operations and improving delivery times. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and regulatory standards within the warehousing and transportation sectors. The hybrid nature of this role allows for a blend of in-office collaboration and remote work, offering flexibility while maintaining essential on-site oversight.
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Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Logistics & Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize their operations in **Virginia Beach, Virginia, US**. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient flow of goods from origin to destination, managing inventory, coordinating transportation, and improving overall supply chain performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, strategic planning capabilities, and experience in logistics management.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient logistics and supply chain strategies.
- Manage daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and dispatch.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with transportation providers (carriers, freight forwarders).
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
- Implement and utilize supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP).
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain operations.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings throughout the supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs and safety standards.
- Collaborate with procurement, manufacturing, and sales teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Manage and develop a team of logistics and warehouse personnel.
- Oversee risk management within the supply chain, identifying and mitigating potential disruptions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in warehouse management, inventory control, and transportation logistics.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Proficiency with WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with international shipping and customs procedures is a plus.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CSCP, CPIM) are advantageous.
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Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$60000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a diligent and organized Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator to manage the flow of goods and materials in **Virginia Beach, Virginia, US**. This hybrid role allows for a balance between on-site operational oversight and remote planning. You will be responsible for coordinating transportation, managing inventory, and ensuring efficient operations from procurement to delivery. This is a critical position that supports the seamless functioning of our supply chain operations.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the shipment and receipt of goods, ensuring timely and cost-effective transportation.
- Manage inventory levels, track stock movements, and conduct regular cycle counts.
- Liaise with suppliers, carriers, and warehouse personnel to optimize logistics operations.
- Prepare shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs forms, and packing lists.
- Monitor freight costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.
- Resolve logistical issues and address any discrepancies or delays promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of all supply chain activities using logistics software.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Assist in forecasting demand and planning procurement strategies.
- Communicate with internal departments (e.g., sales, production) regarding inventory and shipment status.
- Identify and evaluate potential third-party logistics providers.
- Implement improvements to supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.
- Generate reports on key logistics metrics, such as on-time delivery rates and inventory turnover.
- Support the implementation of new logistics technologies and systems.
- Participate in regular team meetings to discuss operational performance and strategies.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in supply chain, logistics, or warehousing.
- Familiarity with inventory management principles and practices.
- Understanding of transportation modes and common shipping procedures.
- Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with various stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, managing tasks remotely and on-site.
- Knowledge of import/export regulations is a plus.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Team player with a proactive attitude.
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Senior Supply Chain Logistics Manager
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$115000 Annually
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Our client, a leading global logistics provider, is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Supply Chain Logistics Manager to join their innovative team. This role will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing complex supply chain operations, ensuring the efficient flow of goods from origin to destination. While based in the general region of Virginia Beach, Virginia, US , this position offers remote flexibility, allowing you to manage and strategize from your home office. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global logistics, transportation management, warehousing, inventory control, and supply chain technologies. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies to meet business objectives.
- Oversee daily operations of the supply chain, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements within the supply chain.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Implement and optimize supply chain technologies, such as WMS and TMS systems.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant domestic and international transportation regulations.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., procurement, sales, operations) to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and market trends in logistics and supply chain management.
- Manage the supply chain budget and ensure financial targets are met.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing complex supply chains and achieving significant cost savings.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation modes (ocean, air, ground), warehousing operations, and inventory control principles.
- Experience with supply chain planning and execution software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Blue Yonder, Manhattan Associates).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Experience with international logistics and customs compliance.
- Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is advantageous.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Director
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$125000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly strategic and results-oriented Logistics and Supply Chain Director to oversee all aspects of our supply chain operations in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US . This senior leadership role requires extensive experience in optimizing logistics, inventory management, transportation, and warehousing to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, strong analytical skills, and a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative supply chain strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives. This includes managing relationships with suppliers and logistics partners, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. The Director will oversee warehouse operations, inventory control, and transportation planning, utilizing technology to improve visibility and efficiency. This position requires a forward-thinking approach to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings, as well as the ability to manage complex distribution networks. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for driving continuous improvement and achieving operational excellence in a dynamic market.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies to optimize performance and reduce costs.
- Oversee all aspects of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation operations.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.
- Negotiate contracts and service level agreements with key vendors.
- Implement and utilize technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry best practices.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven track record of optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of global supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation modes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP).
- Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- APICS or other relevant certifications are a plus.
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Remote Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$65000 Annually
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Our client is actively seeking a talented and organized Remote Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from home. You will play a vital role in optimizing the flow of goods and materials, ensuring the efficient and timely movement of products from origin to destination. The core responsibilities include coordinating transportation schedules, managing inventory levels, processing orders, and liaising with carriers, suppliers, and customers. You will leverage your understanding of supply chain best practices to identify areas for improvement, reduce costs, and enhance overall operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will be proficient in using logistics software and inventory management systems, with a keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills. Experience with international shipping, customs procedures, and regulatory compliance is highly desirable. You will be responsible for tracking shipments, resolving any logistical issues that arise, and maintaining accurate documentation. Effective communication is key, as you will be interacting with various internal departments and external partners. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, along with at least 3 years of experience in logistics or supply chain coordination, is required. This role demands excellent organizational skills, the ability to multitask, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced, remote environment. If you are a motivated professional passionate about streamlining supply chain operations, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization.
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Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$100000 Annually
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Our client, a leading manufacturing and distribution company headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US , is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager. This role is crucial for optimizing the end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and demand planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics, risk management, and process improvement methodologies. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic supply chain initiatives, negotiating contracts with suppliers and logistics providers, and overseeing inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs. You will also be tasked with evaluating and implementing supply chain technologies and systems to enhance visibility and operational performance. This role requires strong leadership skills to manage a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. The Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager will work closely with various departments, including sales, production, and finance, to ensure alignment of supply chain activities with overall business goals. Performance metrics tracking, data analysis, and reporting will be essential to identify areas for optimization and cost reduction. A proven ability to manage complex logistics challenges, including international shipping and customs regulations, is highly desirable. The candidate must possess excellent problem-solving skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSCP, CLTD) are a plus. If you are a strategic supply chain leader looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
23462 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$95000 Annually
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Our client is a leader in its field and is seeking an experienced Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to optimize operations in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US . This role is critical for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from origin to consumption. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in supply chain management, inventory control, and transportation logistics. You will be responsible for developing strategies to enhance supply chain performance, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Key responsibilities include:
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management is required. Strong understanding of inventory management principles, warehousing operations, and transportation modes is essential. Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills are necessary. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are critical. Proven leadership abilities and experience managing teams are highly desirable. A strong knowledge of international logistics and customs regulations is a plus.
Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Developing and implementing efficient logistics strategies to meet business objectives.
- Managing relationships with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.
- Optimizing inventory levels to minimize carrying costs while ensuring product availability.
- Negotiating contracts and rates with transportation providers to achieve cost savings.
- Implementing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Utilizing supply chain management software and technologies to track and manage operations.
- Collaborating with internal departments to forecast demand and plan accordingly.
- Managing a team of logistics and warehouse personnel.
- Troubleshooting and resolving supply chain disruptions.
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management is required. Strong understanding of inventory management principles, warehousing operations, and transportation modes is essential. Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills are necessary. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are critical. Proven leadership abilities and experience managing teams are highly desirable. A strong knowledge of international logistics and customs regulations is a plus.
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Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$115000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing international logistics and supply chain provider, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Manager to optimize operations and drive efficiency in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US . This key role will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and network optimization. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain principles, advanced analytics, and process improvement methodologies. You will lead a team of logistics professionals, develop strategic initiatives, and foster strong relationships with carriers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless and cost-effective flow of goods. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to meet business objectives.
- Overseeing daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.
- Managing inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing carrying costs.
- Negotiating contracts and managing relationships with transportation carriers and third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
- Analyzing supply chain performance data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Implementing and optimizing warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Leading process improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Developing and managing the logistics and supply chain budget.
- Recruiting, training, and managing a high-performing logistics team.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a strong focus on warehousing and transportation.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- Expertise in WMS and TMS software, as well as data analytics and reporting tools.
- Strong understanding of inventory management techniques and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams.
- Experience in developing and implementing strategic supply chain plans.
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