Logistics Manager

IPL Schoeller • Leominster, MA

11h

About The Position

The Logistics Manager is responsible for the overall supply chain management and includes organizing and monitoring storage and distribution of goods. The goal is to manage the entire order cycle to enhance business development and ensure sustainability and customer satisfaction. Managing the Warehouse Supervisor and office clerks, responsible for year-end physical inventory, and managing the flow of information and paperwork to ensure timely shipping and compliance.

Requirements

• Proven working experience as a Logistics Manager.
• Demonstrate ability to lead and manage staff.
• Proficient in standard logistics software
• Ability to read, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift – certification provided on-site
• Reliability and good attendance is imperative
• Ability to communicate effectively with shipping staff, multiple departments and carriers/vendors
• Time management, planning, and organization skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work as a team and maintain good working relationships with co-workers
• Math aptitude – ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide

Nice To Haves

• BS in Business Administration, Logistics or Supply Chain preferred.
• Prior work experience with WMS systems and use of RFF scanners a plus.
• Prior experience with UPS and FedEx systems a plus.
• Ability to navigate the TMS or Uber Freight system to negotiate transportation.

Responsibilities

• Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer service.
• Direct, optimize and coordinate full order cycle.
• Liaise and negotiate with transportation companies to produce the best rates.
• Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency.
• Arrange warehouse, catalog goods, plan routes and process shipments.
• Resolve any arising problems or complaints.
• Supervise, coach, and train warehouse workforce.
• Meet cost, productivity, accuracy, and timeliness targets.
• Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements.
• Comply with laws, regulations, and ISO requirements.
• Oversee management of all freight systems.
• Maintains all files and records related to shipping operations.
• Coordinate all Receiving functions.
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees