Logistics Supervisor (9:00 am - 7:30 pm Tuesday - Friday)

Arrow Electronics Inc,•Phoenix, AZ

33d•Onsite

About The Position

Arrow Electronics is currently seeking a dedicated and team-oriented RLogistics Supervisor for our 9:00 am - 7:30 pm Tuesday - Friday shift to join our team. The Logistics Supervisor essentially oversees the shipping and delivery of materials and warehouse personnel. They mainly work in warehouse settings and for retailers and wholesalers and are involved in managing the loading of trucks, setting up delivery routes and unloading of material. The Logistic Supervisors also manage inventory and maintain communications with carriers, suppliers, warehouses, custom brokers and others involved in the shipping and delivery of merchandise.

Requirements

Typically requires a 4 year degree and 1-2 years of experience or a 2 year degree and equivalent related experience.
Coordinates and supervises the daily activities of business or technical support or production team.
Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion.
Accountable for the results of small-sized routine support or production operations teams.
Solves problems based on set policies and procedures
Trains team members and provides input to employee performance evaluations.

Responsibilities

Oversee the transportation of products from one location to another, such as from loading docks to warehouses or warehouses to stores. To do so, they will arrange product pickups and deliveries with transportation companies and route drivers accordingly.
Conduct a cost analysis of several transportation companies in order to select one that is cost-efficient and able to handle the shipment loads.
Communicate with trucking companies, warehouse supervisors, customs brokers, sales forces and customers. They must ensure that all parties are working together to guarantee that shipments are packed, sent and delivered in a timely manner. This responsibility includes contacting various transportation companies to get shipping quotes and deciding on the best carriers based on cost, availability and reliability.
Study client or customer needs and manage inventory based on these needs. This often includes analyzing product orders to research the need for keeping certain items in stock. They are responsible for re-ordering product as needed to maintain sufficient inventory levels.