Logistics Supervisor 26D25

As a Logistics Supervisor, you play a crucial role in managing and coordinating the movement, distribution, and storage of goods in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Your leadership and organizational skills will be instrumental in ensuring that our logistics operations meet high standards and that customer demands are fulfilled accurately and timely. You will oversee a team of logistics professionals and liaise with other departments to ensure seamless operations. The position requires an individual who can anticipate potential challenges, devise contingency plans, and empower their team to achieve their targets. A successful Logistics Supervisor will exhibit strong analytical capabilities, excellent communication skills, and a systematic approach to resolving logistics challenges. Furthermore, you will represent the company in negotiating with suppliers and optimizing logistics processes for maximum productivity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage daily operations of the logistics department to maximize efficiency.
• Ensure timely and accurate shipping and receiving processes for all logistics operations.
• Coordinate with suppliers and transport companies for efficient goods movement.
• Monitor logistics budget and optimize costs through effective planning and execution.
• Evaluate performance metrics to streamline logistics activities and enhance productivity.
• Develop and implement strategic logistics plans to improve service levels and minimize risk.
• Lead, train, and mentor logistics staff to foster a high-performance team environment.
• Conduct risk assessment analyses to preempt and manage supply chain disruptions.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards across all logistics operations.
• Prepare regular reports and present findings on logistics performance to management.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Negotiate terms and pricing with vendors to enhance cost-effectiveness in logistics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or related field.
• Minimum of five years' experience in logistics or supply chain management roles.
• Proven leadership abilities with experience in managing a diverse logistics team.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret logistics data and metrics effectively.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills in professional settings.
• Proficiency in logistics software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple logistics projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with safety and regulatory compliance within the logistics industry.
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.