DSJ Global is currently partnered with a fast-growing industry leader to bring on a Senior Logistics Manager just outside the eastern Atlanta, GA area. Our client is looking for a high-energy individual to join a collaborative and growth-driven organization. This individual will have strong project management skills, knowledge of logistics and operations, and have proven ability to lead people and drive change.
Senior Logistics Manager Responsibilities:
- Responsible for logistics, inventory management, warehousing, materials planning, and other supply chain functions necessary for production success
- Establish and implement operational and logistics strategic plans to align with business objectives
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal team members to share and recommend best practices, methodology, and opportunities for improvement.
- Monitor the quality, cost, and efficiency of the movement and storage of materials and assets; by ensuring that operations and warehousing functions are carried-out timely, accurately, and efficiently
- Coordinate supply and material needs with department leaders according to defined schedules
- Ensure team is resolving material quality issues, back orders, and damaged deliveries in a timely manner and evaluate solutions to mitigate future issues
- Manage vendor relations and negotiations
- Ensure on-site warehouse and 3PL is current and accurate, and identify excess material in real time
Senior Logistics Manager Qualifications:
- High School Diploma required; Bachelor's or Associate Degree preferred
- 7+ years of experience in Logistics, Operations, and/or Supply Chain Management
- Experience within the Heavy Manufacturing, Metals, or Electrical Manufacturing industries is a plus
- Proven Project Management skills and experience
- 5+ years of leadership/management experience, leading large groups of people within Logistics/Ops/Supply Chain
- Knowledge of ERP systems
