Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction within the logistics network.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs and stockouts.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Implement and manage warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Utilize supply chain management (SCM) software and other technologies to monitor and analyze performance.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and regularly report on supply chain metrics.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse staff.
- Conduct root cause analysis for any disruptions or inefficiencies in the supply chain and implement corrective actions.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and carriers to secure favorable terms.
- Plan and execute logistics for special projects or seasonal demands.
- Identify and implement process improvements through lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a management role.
- Proven experience managing warehouse operations and transportation networks.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and forecasting.
- Proficiency in SCM software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Manhattan Associates).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Effective leadership and team management abilities.
- Familiarity with international shipping and customs regulations is a plus.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to take ownership of critical supply chain functions and contribute to the company's success. Join our team and help us build a more efficient and reliable supply chain.
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Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain Optimization
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the movement of goods from origin to destination, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
- Plan and schedule inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing routes and modes of transportation.
- Liaise with carriers, freight forwarders, and warehouse staff to confirm pick-up and delivery details.
- Monitor inventory levels in warehouses and distribution centers, ensuring accuracy and preventing stockouts or overstock situations.
- Process shipping documents, including bills of lading, customs forms, and invoices.
- Track shipments and provide real-time updates to internal teams and external customers.
- Resolve shipping discrepancies, damages, and delays in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities using the company's transportation management system (TMS) and warehouse management system (WMS).
- Identify opportunities for supply chain improvements and cost savings.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Assist in the management of warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and shipping of goods.
- Communicate effectively with internal departments, such as sales, purchasing, and customer service, to ensure smooth logistics operations.
- Prepare reports on logistics performance, including on-time delivery rates and transportation costs.
- Support the development and implementation of new logistics strategies and initiatives.
- Associate's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or warehouse coordination.
- Proficiency with transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Strong understanding of shipping processes, international trade regulations (if applicable), and carrier operations.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Understanding of inventory management principles.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and optimize all aspects of the supply chain and logistics operations.
- Oversee warehouse operations, including inventory management and order fulfillment.
- Coordinate and manage inbound and outbound transportation.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with logistics partners and vendors.
- Implement and improve warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Develop and manage operational budgets for logistics and warehousing.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction.
- Lead and mentor the logistics and warehouse team.
- Contribute to strategic planning for supply chain growth and improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business.
- 5+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in warehouse operations and transportation management.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Experience with WMS and TMS software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions.
- Familiarity with inventory management techniques.
Senior Logistics Coordinator, Supply Chain
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage domestic and international shipments via various modes of transport (road, rail, air, sea).
- Liaise with carriers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure smooth transit of goods.
- Track shipment progress and provide regular updates to internal stakeholders and clients.
- Resolve logistical challenges and expedite shipments as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory, and delivery confirmations.
- Process shipping documentation and ensure compliance with all regulations.
- Optimize transportation routes and modes to achieve cost savings and efficiency.
- Manage warehouse operations and inventory control processes.
- Negotiate rates and terms with carriers and service providers.
- Assist in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in logistics coordination or supply chain management.
- Proven experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and logistics software.
- Strong understanding of shipping regulations, customs procedures, and international trade.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in logistics management, supply chain optimization, and transportation management. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is essential. You will lead a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Strong analytical skills, excellent negotiation abilities, and a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics are required. You will work closely with suppliers, carriers, and internal departments to ensure seamless operations. We are looking for a results-oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities and a commitment to operational excellence. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is a plus. This role presents a significant opportunity to influence and improve a critical business function within a dynamic and growing industry. You will be instrumental in maintaining efficient and cost-effective supply chain operations.
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