Director of Backhaul Logistics
About The Position
National DCP, LLC (NDCP) is seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic team as Director of Backhaul Logistics. We are a $3 billion global supply chain management company serving Dunkin’ franchisees. We support over 10,000 quick service restaurants in the U.S. and distribute products to more than 40 countries. Dunkin’ franchisees turn to our award-winning organization for extraordinary value, cost savings, quality products, and reliable service. Our organization is at the forefront of the industry, and we want you to be a part of our success story. At NDCP, we believe that you can make a difference. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued, and your contributions are recognized. Join us to unlock your true potential and embark on a rewarding career journey filled with opportunities for growth and development. The Director of Backhaul Logistics supports the coordination of backhaul logistics between third parties andNDCP distribution centers to maximize NDCP’s backhaul revenue.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 3 to 5 years’ experience managing high-volume transportation logistics.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities required.
- Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills required.
Nice To Haves
- SAP experience preferred.
- Prior experience with routing software.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning, hands-on execution of freight. Responsible for the coordination of backhaul logistics between third-party vendors/sites and NDCPdistribution centers.
- Ensure cost-efficient equipment utilization.
- Work with NDCP Distribution Center leaders, transportation leaders and routing analysts tomaximize fleet utilization and maximize backhaul logistics.
- Timely address backhaul logistics issues, whether internal or with third parties.
- Assist in reporting analytics associated with backhaul operations.
- Assist with special projects as required.
- Strategic supply chain planning, forecasting, network optimization, category management, Procurement, and cost reduction.
- Relationship building with Internal Customers: Operations, Procurement, Sourcing, Finance, and Restaurant Solutions.
- P&L responsibility includes budgeting, revenue, and expenses for 10 DC’s for the backhaul program.
- Work closely with 3PL freight company.
Benefits
- A variety of affordable Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company-paid Group Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
- Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid time off for Vacation. Discretionary time, Sick time and Holidays
- Education Discounts at Southern New Hampshire University, as well as access to online self-study materials through our internal Learning Management System
- Fitness and Wellness Discount and Reimbursement Program
- Employee purchase discounts programs
- Employee apparel program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
High school or GED
