Logistics Supply Chain Director

Enhance Recruiting • Richmond, VA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an accomplished Logistics Supply Chain Director to lead site logistics at a manufacturing operation in North Richmond, Virginia. This leadership position is responsible for efficient, compliant, and cost-effective logistics operations, team development, inventory accuracy, and continuous improvement. The Director will partner with Production, Accounting, corporate supply chain leaders, suppliers, and vendors to strengthen workflows, support timely delivery of finished products, and improve operational performance. The ideal candidate brings significant logistics management experience, strong analytical skills, and a proven ability to lead and develop large teams in a collaborative, people-centered environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline; equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Significant logistics management experience, preferably within manufacturing or a similar industry.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing, mentoring, and coaching a team of more than 50 employees.
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
• Proficiency with logistics software, tools, and ERP systems such as SAP.
• Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of lean manufacturing principles is highly desirable.
• Understanding of railcar transportation logistics is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all aspects of site logistics, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop logistics personnel, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Develop, implement, and maintain logistics processes, standard operating procedures, and departmental key performance indicators.
• Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics to identify opportunities and drive sustained operational improvement.
• Prepare, manage, and monitor the logistics budget, controlling costs while maintaining quality and meeting delivery timelines.
• Partner with Production and Accounting to support seamless operations, timely delivery of finished products, and achievement of key product life cycle accounting metrics.
• Serve as the liaison with the corporate Supply Chain Planning and Fulfillment Center of Excellence, promoting coordinated execution across teams.
• Collaborate with suppliers, vendors, and internal departments to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and optimize raw material levels through support for regular physical inventories and preparation of related budgets and forecasts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director