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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Logistics Director to oversee and manage all logistics operations for our company. The Logistics Director will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring logistics operations such as warehousing, inventory, transportation, and supply chain processes. The Logistics Director's duties also include managing logistics personnel, coordinating the storage, transportation and delivery of goods, and planning and tracking the shipment of final products according to customer requirements. This role requires strategic planning and coordination to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency of operations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in logistics management and exceptional communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and implement logistics strategies.
- Manage logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer services.
- Plan and track the shipment of final products.
- Coordinate and control the order cycle.
- Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand.
- Analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements.
- Ensure the integrity of inventory accuracy and manage stock movements.
- Negotiate rates and contracts with transportation and logistics providers.
- Recommend optimal transportation modes, routing, equipment, or frequency.
- Ensure that all operations are done in an appropriate and cost-effective way.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain, or relevant field.
- Proven experience as a Logistics Director or similar role.
- Proficient in logistics software.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage logistics of all aspects of supply chain.
- Understanding of legal regulations and ISO requirements.
- Experience in negotiating and understanding of marketing and financials.
- Ability to lead and manage staff.
- Proficient in standard logistics software.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What strategies would you use to optimize our logistics operations?
- Can you describe a time when you had to make a critical decision under pressure?
- How do you handle conflicts within your team?
- What methods do you use to manage inventory accuracy?
- How do you ensure the efficiency of supply chain processes?