Our established manufacturing client is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee daily operations across transportation, warehousing, and material flow. This role will lead a small team of five (5) and focus on optimizing logistics performance, ensuring reliability, and driving continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a logistics team responsible for transportation, shipping, and warehouse operations.
- Manage freight and carrier coordination, shipment scheduling, and related system transactions.
- Oversee warehouse activities involving raw materials and finished goods, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Support daily operations and provide hands-on assistance when needed to maintain service levels.
- Champion process improvement initiatives and system enhancements across logistics functions.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable regulations.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align logistics strategy with production and customer requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related discipline.Proven background in logistics or distribution operations within a manufacturing environment.Experience using ERP systems (SAP or similar) to manage logistics processes.Demonstrated leadership ability with experience managing and developing teams.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.