Logistics Manager
$105,000–$130,000 year
On-siteVacaville, California, United States
Job Summary
Manage finished good storage, loading, and delivery operations while ensuring DOT compliance for Class A drivers and equipment. Lead delivery execution, track safety and efficiency KPIs, and establish Standard Operating Procedures for loading and delivery. Develop and implement evolutionary logistics concepts, network designs, and strategies to improve logistical efficiencies. Champion customer solutions, communicate logistics performance across operations, sales, and customers, and lead cross-functional projects to optimize material flow. Build and coach a leadership pipeline while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Transportation/Logistics or other business-related discipline
- Minimum of 5 years in progressive logistics experience
- Experience in a customer facing management role with Third Party Logistics company or a logistics sales based position
- Experience with pool distribution, cross docking, and/or distribution management
- Experience with carrier management, contractual/pricing negotiations, domestic and international transportation laws and compliance, and fleet management
- Career experience in transportation, logistics, distribution, materials management, regulatory compliance, cross-functional teams, project management and change management
- Experience in all facets of fleet safety and compliance inclusive of FMCSA, DOT, OSHA, and state regulations
- Comprehensive background and experience in defining and executing support tools and technology to optimize and integrate all elements of materials, planning, logistics, and distribution
- Working knowledge of all modes of transportation inclusive of private fleet, materials management, loading practices and inventory control
- Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite inclusive of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access as well as optimizations software tool
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization – from plant level employee to corporate executives
- Ability to travel 10 percent, as required
- Must be at least 18 years of age to apply
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in a customer facing management role with Third Party Logistics company or a logistics sales based position is highly desirable
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