Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager

We are looking for a talented and qualified Logistics Manager to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for all supply chain management duties including managing load planning / diagraming teams, managing dispatch teams, researching shipping methods, assessing budgets, and analyzing freight data.

The successful candidate must demonstrate strong attention to detail to oversee daily operations and logistics employees. In addition to having excellent organizational skills, you should also possess in-depth knowledge of logistics.

Responsibilities :

Select carriers and negotiate contracts and rates.

Plan and monitor inbound and outgoing deliveries.

Manage logistics personnel.

Respond to any issues or complaints.

Research ideal shipping techniques, routing, and carriers.

Work with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations.

Evaluate budgets and expenditures.

Update and evaluate metrics to assess performance and implement enhancements.

Ensure all operations adhere to laws, guidelines, and DOT requirements.

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain, or relevant field.

A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.

In-depth knowledge of the transportation / logistics industry.

Solid understanding of logistics and transportation management software (TMS).

Outstanding analytical, problem solving and organizational abilities.

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Exceptional leadership abilities / attributes.

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For additional information on this opportunity, or other positions of interest, contact gpac Recruiting in Sioux Falls.