Logistics Manager

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Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of logistics and supply chain principles, practices, and regulations.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in logistics software and systems, as well as data analysis and reporting tools.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze complex data and develop actionable strategies for improvement.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and transportation regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement logistics strategies that optimize the supply chain while reducing operational costs.
• Oversee the logistics team and ensure effective performance through training, mentoring, and evaluation.
• Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and retailers to streamline logistics operations and improve service quality.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage warehouse operations, ensuring timely stock replenishment and accurate order fulfillment.
• Analyze data and metrics related to logistics performance, identifying areas for improvement and operational efficiencies.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with shipping and logistics service providers to ensure favorable rates and terms.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies regarding transportation and logistics.
• Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance overall supply chain effectiveness.
• Prepare and present reports on logistics performance and cost management to senior management.