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Logistics Manager

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ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Logistics Manager is responsible for leading all daily logistics activities associated with the Distribution Center and the Manufacturing Plant and manages the transportation functions within the company.  This entails dispatching trucks, tracking shipments, communicating with sales and operations, and processing freight invoices.

  • Determine cost effective freight solutions and service levels for all customers and products
  • Coordinate inbound and outbound freight daily
  • Coordinate shipping/delivery dates with the warehouse managers and or external customers
  • Continually develop new T/L, LTL, and Inter-modal carriers across the US, qualify and approve new vendors, update and maintain accurate Approved Vendor List, provide vendors with performance criteria and feedback
  • Manage transportation costs and services, correct all service-related issues with carriers/agents, reconcile invoice discrepancies

JOB SKILL SET

Strong Computer Skills

High Stress Tolerance

Above Average Interpersonal Skills

Ability to communicate with various levels of the organization


EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

Years

Minimum of 5 years logistics experience

DOT Regulations

Familiarity with DOT Regulations desired

Logistics Degree

Operations or Logistics Degree a plus

Minimum of 5 years logistics experience

Familiarity with DOT Regulations desired

Operations or Logistics Degree a plus

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Frequent Job Interview Questions
  • What experiences do you have in the logistics field?
  • What is your knowledge in the tracking of inventory movement in and out of the facility?
  • How do you measure your success in terms of quality control? What processes have you put in place?
  • How do you bring in new vendors and manage current vendor relationships?
  • Tell me about a time when there was an issue with a current vendor?
Similar Positions
  • Senior Logistics Manager
  • Director Logistics Manager
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