- Experience
- 8+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 12 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Position Overview
The Senior Logistics Manager is responsible for leading and managing transportation, distribution, and overall supply chain activities to ensure products are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in full compliance with relevant laws and regulations. This individual strategizes logistics approaches, oversees external partnerships, and champions ongoing enhancements across multiple sites.
Key Duties
- Formulate and implement logistics strategies aimed at enhancing service levels, operational efficiency, and cost control.
- Supervise transportation, warehouse operations, and distribution processes including international and cross-border shipments.
- Maintain and develop robust partnerships with carriers, third-party logistics providers, brokers, and other vendors.
- Promote process improvements through detailed data analysis, monitoring key performance indicators, and applying advanced technologies.
- Ensure adherence to transportation, customs, and international trade requirements.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the logistics team, fostering a culture of responsibility and continuous advancement.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to align logistics operations with organizational objectives.
Required Qualifications
- At least 8 years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles, including leadership positions.
- Demonstrated expertise managing transportation, warehousing, and third-party logistics service providers.
- Comprehensive understanding of domestic and global freight operations.
- Experience in contract negotiation, vendor oversight, and cost optimization strategies.
- Proficiency in using ERP, Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and generating performance reports.
- Strong analytical abilities paired with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related discipline preferred.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish considered advantageous.
Leadership Skills
- Expertise in strategic planning and execution.
- Commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Ability to lead and develop teams effectively.
- Competence in managing vendors and stakeholder relationships.
- Data-driven approach to making informed decisions.
- Awareness of regulatory compliance and trade regulations.