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Director of Logistics

Knowhirematch
River Vale, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 May 2024

About the role

Our client, a rapidly expanding food manufacturer, is seeking a dynamic Director of Logistics/Supply Chain. This pivotal role is key to managing and optimizing our transportation logistics and warehousing of raw materials, packaging, and finished products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee Operations: Manage daily warehousing and transportation to meet customer demands efficiently.
  • Strategic Development: Create and implement scalable logistics strategies to drive business growth.
  • Supply Chain Expansion: Source, evaluate, and negotiate with domestic and international vendors and 3PLs.
  • Performance Tracking: Develop and monitor dashboards to track performance metrics and optimize processes.
  • Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to enhance logistics practices and stay updated with industry trends.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Customer Service and Accounts Receivable to minimize delivery-related issues.
  • Order Fulfillment: Coordinate with production and customer experience teams to ensure timely order fulfillment.
  • Team Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing logistics team.
  • Operational Strategy: Execute strategic plans, manage resources, and drive technology innovations.
  • Support Operations: Oversee operations across multiple sites and spearhead continuous improvement projects.

Requirements

Requirements:

  • Experience: Proven experience in logistics and supply chain management.
  • Leadership: Strong skills in team leadership and development.
  • Strategic Planning: Excellent abilities in strategic planning and project management.
  • Collaboration: Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and external partners.
  • Data Proficiency: Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (Excel, Tableau, SAP) to drive process improvements.

Join our innovative team and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our logistics and supply chain operations. Apply now to be part of our growth journey!

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