Director of Logistics
Knowhirematch
River Vale, new jersey
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Our client, a rapidly expanding food manufacturer, is seeking a dynamic Director of Logistics/Supply Chain. This pivotal role is key to managing and optimizing our transportation logistics and warehousing of raw materials, packaging, and finished products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee Operations: Manage daily warehousing and transportation to meet customer demands efficiently.
- Strategic Development: Create and implement scalable logistics strategies to drive business growth.
- Supply Chain Expansion: Source, evaluate, and negotiate with domestic and international vendors and 3PLs.
- Performance Tracking: Develop and monitor dashboards to track performance metrics and optimize processes.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to enhance logistics practices and stay updated with industry trends.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Customer Service and Accounts Receivable to minimize delivery-related issues.
- Order Fulfillment: Coordinate with production and customer experience teams to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Team Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing logistics team.
- Operational Strategy: Execute strategic plans, manage resources, and drive technology innovations.
- Support Operations: Oversee operations across multiple sites and spearhead continuous improvement projects.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Experience: Proven experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Leadership: Strong skills in team leadership and development.
- Strategic Planning: Excellent abilities in strategic planning and project management.
- Collaboration: Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and external partners.
- Data Proficiency: Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (Excel, Tableau, SAP) to drive process improvements.
Join our innovative team and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our logistics and supply chain operations. Apply now to be part of our growth journey!