Logistics Director

Lineage Logistics Holding, LLC

$148K — $277K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
  • 10 years of logistics management experience in a large, complex organization
  • Strong understanding of distribution-related IT and data
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven management skills focused on team development and customer service
  • Strategic thinker with a record of operational excellence
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently

Responsibilities

  • Build and manage the distribution network
  • Drive accountability for foodservice delivery and third-party logistics performance through KPI analytics
  • Create and recommend strategic plans to meet operational objectives
  • Plan and manage logistics, warehousing, and customer shipping services
  • Assess and recommend shipping methods and logistics solutions
  • Direct, recruit, train, and develop direct reports for productivity and efficiency
  • Oversee staff to ensure smooth operations and motivate performance
  • Coordinate logistics systems from development to execution to improve efficiencies

Benefits

  • Safe and stable work environments
  • Medical, dental, and life insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Annual bonus eligibility
  • Minimum of 7 holidays per year
Full Job Description
Perform a variety of key tasks to ensure company objectives for cost savings, transportation operational efficiencies, and managing/improving the transportation processes to advance the objectives set by the Executive team.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Accountable for building and managing the distribution network


  • Drive accountability for all Foodservice delivery / driver performance and 3rd party logistics service providers, through comprehensive KPI analytics and business reviews


  • Create and recommend strategic plans and reviews to achieve operational objectives across our last mile locations


  • Plan and manage logistics, warehouses, home delivery, and shipping customer service


  • Assess and recommend ideal shipping methods, schedules, routing, and carriers to meet parameters, specifications, and costs


  • Direct, recruit, train, develop, and provide performance feedback to direct reports to ensure productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness


  • Oversee staff activities to ensure operations flow smoothly, instruct accordingly, and motivate performance


  • Coordinate with the team to manage logistics operation systems from development through execution to create more efficiencies and meet cost, safety, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets


  • Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)

  • Bachelors or above in a related field


  • 10 years' experience as logistics manager for large complex organization with matrix environment


  • Excellent understanding of distribution related IT and data


  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite


  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization


  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills


  • Demonstrated management skills with emphasis on guiding and developing a team, customer service, communications, and planning


  • Dynamic and strategic thinking abilities with a proven track record of operational excellence


  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task various and conflicting responsibilities


  • Ability to function at a high level of effectiveness, flexibility, independence, and initiative without daily interaction with management


Pay Range:$148,400.00 - $277,100.00

Benefits

Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.

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