Logistics Supervisor

Vantage Logistics is seeking an enthusiastic leader for a full-time position as a Logistics Supervisor in Fort Myers, FL.

Vantage Logistics, established in 2014, is headquartered in Sunbury, Ohio, with a satellite office in Orrville, Ohio. Earlier this year, we expanded by building a new office in Fort Myers, Florida.

This location is currently staffed with a small but dynamic team, poised for significant growth throughout 2024 and 2025.

We are seeking a leader to support and drive this mission. This role offers unlimited potential for personal and professional growth within our rapidly expanding company.

Interested candidates should respond to this listing with a resume.

Responsibilities :

• Supervise and lead a small team of Logistics Coordinators and Account Managers, ensuring the office is operating efficiently
• Contribute to logistics operations, including tracking, load coverage, carrier compliance, and other tasks as necessary
• Assess daily load coverage and ensure the team is prioritizing their tasks effectively
• Cultivate a positive, inclusive workplace that reflects company values and mission
• Assist with training of new hires and continuous learning initiatives to develop and mentor all employees
• Provide guidance in building relationships with carriers, ensuring that our team is booking regular and reliable carriers
• Meet with each team member regularly to review priorities, challenges, and productivity
• Monitor daily reports to verify team members are on task and meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Consult with Human Resources to review performance and productivity for employees, delivering coaching or corrective action as needed
• Collaborate with management for staffing, scheduling, and other organizational planning as necessary
• Develop and implement logistics strategies, policies, and procedures
• Offer guidance and support for carriers and customers, ensuring we are exceeding expectations and following industry best practices
• Utilize our Transportation Management System (TMS), McLeod, as well as external websites and systems
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years leadership experience in a Third-Party Logistics (3PL) company
• Experience with McLeod highly preferred
• Excellent leadership skills to motivate teams and maximize productivity
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills

Why join our team?

At Vantage Logistics, we are deeply committed to career development and believe in nurturing our team’s potential. We prioritize promoting from within, offering continuous growth opportunities and the support needed to advance your career.

We embrace the "work hard, play hard" philosophy. We push for excellence in everything we do and celebrate our achievements with equal enthusiasm.

• Competitive salary
• 18-Day Time Off Package with 7 company paid holidays
• 50% employer match for Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k and 401k Roth
• Employer paid Life, Accident, Critical Illness insurance
• 100k death benefit, 10k accident benefit
• Frequently catered lunches and company off-sites
• Unlimited growth potential

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Vantage Logistics, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees.

All employment decisions at Vantage Logistics are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, medical history, national origin, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.

Vantage Logistics is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment by maintaining an inclusive work culture that treats others with kindness, dignity, and respect.