Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager – Dothan AL

The Logistics Manager leads and coordinates logistics operations and is responsible for inventory management, product distribution across the U.S., and transportation optimization through full truckload (FTL), less-than-truckload (LTL), and parcel carriers. The role ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including U.S. Customs, TTB, C-TPAT, and Free Trade Zone requirements, and supports ongoing network expansion, including future OTP product distribution and additional third-party warehouse operations.

• Lead and oversee logistics, transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations to ensure efficient and cost‑effective product delivery.
• Partner with Customer Service, Production, Purchasing, Quality, and Accounting to support business objectives and customer needs.
• Manage and develop Logistics, Warehouse, and Traffic teams, ensuring daily shipping targets are achieved.
• Coordinate transportation schedules, carrier assignments, and warehouse dock activities to support changing business demands.
• Monitor inventory levels across multiple warehouse locations and align inventory strategies with production and customer requirements.
• Direct inbound and outbound freight operations, including domestic and international shipments.
• Negotiate carrier and transportation rates to optimize service and reduce costs.
• Resolve transportation, shipping, and customer service issues while minimizing operational disruptions.
• Manage shipping performance, inventory accuracy, and order fulfillment to meet productivity and service goals.
• Analyze logistics data and evaluate transportation strategies to drive continuous improvement and cost savings.
• Ensure shipment accuracy, customer‑specific labeling requirements, and compliance with service expectations.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations, including TTB, U.S. Customs, Foreign Trade Zone, C‑TPAT, ISO, and other governmental requirements.
• Support ocean freight operations and international supply chain activities.
• Lead staffing, training, performance management, and workforce planning to support fluctuating shipping volumes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, compliance, customer service, and operational performance.

• Bachelor's degree or 7+ years of relevant experience.
• 7–10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, including supervisory or management responsibilities.
• Proven leadership experience in logistics, manufacturing, and shipping operations.
• Strong problem‑solving, analytical, communication, and decision‑making skills.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing operations, project management, and transportation/cost optimization practices.
• Proficiency with manufacturing systems and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Annual Base Salary Range: $108,000 - $135,000

• Competitive base salary, annual bonus (applicable based on level of position), great medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with a generous company match, wellness benefits, and more.
• Freedom to define your future and ours; empowerment to take risks, experiment, and explore.
• Inclusive, diverse culture where everyone’s contributions are respected.
• Endless opportunities for career progression within a global business.
• Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to improve the lives of millions of smokers.

PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.