Job description for Logistic Manager at GLOBAL EXPRESS RECRUITMENT SERVICES
- Logistics Strategy Development:Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize processes and improve efficiency.
Identify areas for cost savings and performance improvement in logistics operations. - Supply Chain Management:Manage the entire supply chain process, including procurement, transportation, inventory management, and distribution.
Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors to ensure timely delivery of goods. - Inventory Control:Oversee inventory levels and implement strategies to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
Utilize inventory management software to track inventory movement and optimize stock levels. - Transportation Coordination:Plan and coordinate transportation routes to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
Liaise with carriers, freight forwarders, and shipping agents to ensure on-time delivery of shipments. - Warehousing and Distribution:Manage warehouse operations, including storage, picking, packing, and shipping.
Optimize warehouse layout and processes to maximize space utilization and productivity. - Compliance and Documentation:Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and laws governing transportation and logistics operations.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to shipments, customs, and inventory. - Performance Monitoring and Analysis:Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness of logistics operations.
Analyze data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions. - Team Leadership:Lead and motivate a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, training, and support.
Foster a collaborative work environment and promote continuous learning and development.
Job Requirements:
- Experience:Several years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, with progressive responsibilities and leadership roles.
Experience in managing logistics operations in a fast-paced environment. - Technical Skills:Proficiency in logistics management software and systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools. - Communication Skills:Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams, external partners, and customers. - Leadership Abilities:Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Ability to inspire and motivate a team to achieve common goals. - Organizational Skills:Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Adaptability:Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work in a dynamic environment.
Willingness to work outside of regular business hours, if required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a managerial role within the logistics industry.
