A leader within the technology space, offering plants, equipment, systems and services for industries is currently going through a significant surge in demand and are looking to bolster their Operations and Logistics function in their new distribution centre. They are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager. This market leader provides great scope for career growth and therefore this opportunity is ideal for someone looking to further their career within an exciting industry, who are dominating the market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all inbound and outbound Transportation from origin points to Distribution Centres, and from Distribution Centres to customer locations
- Ensure parcel, ocean and trucking contracts are in place as required
- Lead and oversee daily operations for the global shipping network
- Conduct freight costing of materials via multiple modes of shipping
- Evaluate and assess metrics and performance of freight & carrier operations, inventory and transportation
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Bachelor's degree
- 3 years experience in Logistics
- Proven experience managing 3rd party Transportation Carriers
- Demonstrated Cost-Saving accomplishments
- Strong analytical skills