Logistics & Distribution Manager - Legacy Turkey - Melrose, MN
Legacy Turkey•Melrose, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
Legacy Turkey has a full-time, benefits eligible, career opportunity in the role of Logistics & Distribution Manager. This role is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the organization’s supply chain operations; it also ensures efficient planning, coordination, storage, and distribution of goods while maintaining cost-effectiveness, compliance, and high customer service standards. Located in Melrose, MN, Legacy Turkey employs many people in a variety of roles with varying levels of expertise. We hire individuals with a strong work ethic who align with our core values.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years in logistics or supply chain management.
- Knowledge Proficiency in logistics and inventory management systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Leadership and team management capabilities
- Valid driver’s license required
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field preferred.
- MVR required?
Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including inventory, warehousing, transportation, and distribution
- Ensure timely and cost-efficient delivery of goods
- Maintain accurate inventory records and implement inventory control systems
- Conduct cycle counts and audits to ensure inventory accuracy
- Select carriers and negotiate rates and contracts
- Plan and optimize delivery routes
- Monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery and cost control
- Manage schedules and allocate resources effectively
- Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements
- Develop and implement cost-saving strategies
- Resolve delivery issues and customer complaints
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
- Develop and manage logistics budgets
- Monitor expenses and optimize operational costs
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Health Savings Account with company match
- 401K plan with company match up to 4% of your compensation
- PTO accrual
- holiday pay
- company paid short and long term disability
- company paid life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
