Transportation & Logistics Manager

Gibraltar Industries • Jacksonville, FL

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Gibraltar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing. Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

• Must have a bachelor’s degree
• Must have 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing.
• Must have 5+ years of supervisory experience.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid Certified
• Forklift Driver

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees to meet daily shipping/receiving schedules in high volume capacity traffic on multiple shifts.
• Focus on order accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency.
• Creating standard work for the warehouse/shipping team.
• Estimate product, equipment (truck/trailers) and staffing required to meet departmental schedules and customer demand.
• Coordinate freight cost savings by combining orders, redirecting orders, or consolidating orders for multiple drops and still meet customer expectations.
• Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives through 5S and Kaizen activities.
• Manage warehouse in efficient manner as to gain the maximum storage and flexibility.
• Inspect, train, and monitor employee’s compliance with company's safety OSHA , DOT regulations, quality, performance policies and procedures.
• Coordinate/Prioritize production effort with the Warehouse truck loading plan.
• Verify employees' production reporting accuracy, procedural compliance, time and attendance.
• Ensure that conflicts are handled and resolved as they occur so that every staff member has a productive and healthy work environment.
• Hold regular 1:1's and periodic performance reviews to set goals and develop the team to meet company goals as well as personal development targets.
• Manage system interface/accuracy with shipping and receiving documentation and system accuracy.
• Communicates any warehouse or logistic disruptions that impact delivery schedules, loading schedules or customer commitments to relevant department heads.
• Manage customer portals for consignment inventory and stocking positions.
• Conducts safety audits in compliance with company’s programs.
• Negotiate freight programs with carriers utilizing corporate program managers up to $5 million dollar spend including LTL and Truckload freight.
• Develop and implement procedures to train employees in the safe and efficient method of all activities in areas of responsibility.
• Lead cost saving initiatives and justify Capital expenditures
• Develop Process and Procedure to control quality and minimize profit leakage
• Be able to perform all duties and activities of the workers supervised.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and dependents
• Health care & dependent flexible spending plans
• Free Life and AD&D coverage with supplemental coverage options
• Employee assistance programs focused on mental health
• Competitive compensation
• Bonus opportunities
• Generous 401(k) plan
• Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, jury duty, sick leave, disability, holidays.
• Hybrid & remote work opportunities available
• Donation matching and time off to volunteer
• Educational reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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