Logistics Manager
Company: The Judge Group
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Our client is currently seeking a Logistics Manager in the
HERSHEY, PA area for a food manufacturing company.
This job will have the following responsibilities:
Direct, optimize, and coordinate the entire order fulfillment
cycle, ensuring timely and accurate execution.Establish and
maintain strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers,
retailers, and customers, fostering effective communication and
collaboration.Implement and maintain best practices for inventory
management, including forecasting, purchasing, and stock control,
to achieve optimal levels.Oversee warehouse operations, including
layout optimization, product cataloging, and development of
efficient shipping routes.Supervise and lead warehouse personnel,
providing coaching, training, and performance management.Analyze
logistics data to identify areas for improvement, implement
cost-reduction strategies, and drive continuous process
optimization.Ensure adherence to all applicable laws, regulations,
and industry standards, including ISO requirements.Manage and
negotiate logistics contracts with carriers and third-party service
providers.Develop and implement strategic plans to ensure efficient
and cost-effective transportation and distribution of goods.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply
Chain Management, or a related field.Minimum of 3-5 years of
experience in a logistics, operations, or supply chain management
role.Proven track record of success in optimizing supply chain
processes and achieving cost reductions.Strong analytical and
problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve
logistical challenges.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and
negotiation skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel)
and warehouse management systems (WMS) preferred.Experience in the
food industry (packing, storage, and distribution) a strong
plus.
Keywords: The Judge Group, North Bethesda , Logistics Manager, Professions , Harrisburg, Maryland
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