Manager Logistics, Delivery - Los Angeles, CA

The Home Depot • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $95,000 - $110,000

About The Position

Develops, implements, and monitors logistics management activities required for the timely and efficient transportation and distribution of products. The role develops solutions using the company’s volumes, systems, and partnerships to provide consistently high customer service cost-effectively, and identifies logistics needs and recommends actions to upper management. The position provides data and recommendations on product tracking, route analysis, rerouting, costing, and usage alternatives; advises Information Systems and system users on logistics system improvements; responds to vendor Requests for Information; and tests vendor software packages for shortcomings and their ability to be customized to Home Depot specifications. The employee must live within the greater Los Angeles, California area. The role typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time and works in a comfortable indoor area, under regular pressure to meet deadlines, quotas, and address difficult issues related to people or situations.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• Legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a field of study related to the job, or the knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through completing such a program.
• At least 5 years of work experience.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to perform financial analysis.
• Ability to ascertain and solve problems.
• Strong computer skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must live within the greater Los Angeles, California area.

Responsibilities

• Develop logistics solutions that use company volumes, systems, and partnerships to provide high customer service cost-effectively.
• Identify and prioritize logistics needs and communicate recommendations to upper management to support efficient product distribution.
• Provide data and recommendations on product tracking, route analysis, rerouting, costing, and usage alternatives.
• Advise Information Systems and system users on developing and implementing logistics system improvements and changes.
• Respond to Requests for Information from potential software vendors.
• Test vendor software packages for potential shortcomings and assess vendors’ ability to customize products to Home Depot specifications.

What This Job Offers

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