Manager - Logistics Operations

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Full Time Kentucky, Frankfort, KY, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Position

Description:

Under the direction of the Branch Manager, the Logistics Manager is responsible for strategically planning and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Logistics Center, including distribution, warehousing, and customer service. This role manages labor resources, maximizes space and storage utilization, oversees inventory, and drives process improvements. The Logistics Manager is a hands-on leader who develops and directs a high-performing team to minimize costs, streamline operations, and improve profitability.

The position champions operational excellence and best practices across the supply chain to achieve greater efficiency. Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential. Additionally, the Logistics Manager develops, documents, and implements Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance with client standards and to exceed customer expectations.

Responsibilities/

Essential Functions:

• Oversea, direct, and optimize staffing, labor, and operations for the Logistics Center
• Determine and manage labor requirements within the logistics center on a daily basis
• Supervise, coach, and train office and warehouse staff.
• Organize and consolidate customer product to maximize Logistic Centers space while improving overall operational efficiencies.
• Meet cost, productivity, accuracy, and timeliness targets
• Acquired proficiency in WMS to enhance knowledge of management and operations in the Logistics Center
• Overseas conformity of inventory management to ensure integrity of inventory is validated and maintained. This includes but is not limited to cycle counting, shipping, and receiving processes.
• Promote continuous improvement including strategic evaluations and SOPs for all major Logistic Center-related functions.
• Ensure proper compliance and adherence to all CT-PAT and OSHA regulations and requirements within the Logistic Centers.
• Develop KPI (key performance indicators) and metrics to Nissin Senior Management
• Administrative responsibility for facility security, maintenance, contractors, and material handling equipment.
• Consistently promotes a strong corporate culture, quality, and high performance work teams.
• Oversee and execute customer invoicing and payables in Nissin billing system

Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree preferred or 10-plus years comparable work experience
• Record of successful distribution and logistics management; demonstrated ability to lead a logistic center staff
• Ability to work in a high paced environment and meet critical deadlines; ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Proficient in warehouse management software; experience in Manhattan WMS and Oracle WMS
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills
• Must possess excellent customer service, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in various PC applications including Email, Word, and Excel

The above description outlines the essential functions and skills required for this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required. The company reserves the right to modify job duties or descriptions at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.