Logistics Manager Job at Wilson Workforce Solutions, LLC, Olyphant, PA

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  • Wilson Workforce Solutions, LLC
  • Olyphant, PA

Job Description

The Logistics Manager is responsible for all transportation and dunnage management across the companys US operations and customer base. The company is in a rapid growth trajectory, and the Logistics Manager position is a key bridge between production, sales, and the customer. As a leadership role, it requires the ability to build a strong team that manages and delivers on safety, customer satisfaction, and operations excellence.

Essential Functions/Key Deliverables

  • Be the business Leader for implementing and owning Transportation and the Dunnage packaging processes.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive logistics plans and strategies to optimize the flow of goods, minimize costs, and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to align logistics activities with production schedules and customer demands.
  • Coordinate and manage transportation activities, including selecting carriers, negotiating contracts, and monitoring shipment schedules.
  • Manage the import/export process and ensure compliance with all required government laws and licensing regulations.
  • Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and finished goods while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Mitigate risks and implement contingency plans to address potential disruptions in the supply chain.
  • Logistics Manager will be responsible for budgeting process for transportation and dunnage program.
  • Manage, coach, and train direct reports and encourage teamwork to ensure KPIs are met.
  • Create a continuous improvement culture to eliminate waste through setting best practices, training, and potentially automation or software solutions.
  • Identify and execute cost savings opportunities.
  • Develop inventory strategy for dunnage to ensure that we can support the needs of the business.
  • Create, manage, and forecast Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for our logistics and dunnage programs. Use the KPIs to anticipate, problem solve, address deficiencies, and communicate adverse conditions to leadership.
  • Produce regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
  • Ensure the department learns and documents that transportation SAP transactions are done correctly. Develop documentation and training to create a sustainable workforce.
  • Ensure quality, delivery to budget and environmental objectives are met.
  • Implement, maintain, and monitor all Health and Safety regulations, rules, procedures, standards and policies, hygiene, and security in the work environment.
  • Establish, follow, and enforce standards and procedures and comply with legal regulations for all environmental requirements as stipulated in ISO 14001 and BRCGS procedures and guidelines on Health & Safety.
  • Preparation and participation in both internal and external audits.
  • Facilitate weekly and monthly department wide meetings to report out KPIs, productivity, and key initiatives.
  • Participate in recruitment and selection process.
  • Perform any other duty reasonable corresponding with the role.

Knowledge/Skills/Experience

  • Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain/Business Logistics or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Previous SAP experience a plus, and also TMS tendering and carrier management software.
  • Strong analytical skills, ability to draw conclusions from data and anticipate future constraints.
  • MS Office including demonstrated Excel experience to convert data, write formulas, and provide information that makes informed decisions.
  • Strong critical-thinking skills with a solution-oriented mindset.
  • Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy and organization.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to function both independently and as part of a team; must be flexible and excited to grow with the organization.
  • Previous managerial experience required.
  • APICS Certification a plus.

Job Tags

Flexible hours,

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