Logistics Manager

About the role As a Logistics Manager at Tnuck, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing our supply chain operations. This position is critical to ensuring that our products are delivered efficiently and effectively to our customers. You will collaborate with various teams to streamline processes, manage inventory, and enhance overall operational performance. Your expertise will contribute to Tnuck's commitment to providing exceptional service and maintaining high standards in logistics management. Key facts Location: Washington, District of Columbia Engagement: Full-time Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience Visa: Sponsorship available for qualified candidates What you'll do Develop and implement logistics strategies that align with Tnuck's business objectives, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers. Oversee the entire supply chain process, from procurement to distribution, ensuring that all operations run smoothly and efficiently. Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers to negotiate contracts and secure favorable terms. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the warehouse team to optimize storage and distribution processes. Analyze logistics data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and customer service, to ensure seamless communication and coordination. Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards, maintaining a focus on safety and sustainability in logistics operations. Prepare and present reports on logistics performance, highlighting key metrics and recommending strategies for improvement. Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in logistics technology, integrating new tools and systems as appropriate. Develop contingency plans to address potential disruptions in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity. Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities, contributing to the overall financial health of the logistics department. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, preferably in a fast-paced environment. Proven track record of managing logistics operations and optimizing supply chain processes. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in logistics software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in logistics and transportation. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively. Strong leadership skills, with experience in team management and development. Nice to have Experience in e-commerce logistics or retail supply chain management. Familiarity with inventory management systems and warehouse management software. Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., APICS, CLTD, or similar). Experience with sustainability initiatives in logistics and supply chain operations. Skills & tools Proficient in logistics management software and tools, including TMS (Transportation Management Systems) and WMS (Warehouse Management Systems). Strong understanding of supply chain principles and practices, including inventory control, demand planning, and order fulfillment. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in logistics operations. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also being self-motivated and proactive. Practical notes This position is based in Washington, District of Columbia, and may require occasional travel to supplier or warehouse locations. The role may involve working outside of regular business hours during peak seasons or when addressing urgent logistics issues. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States, and visa sponsorship is available for qualified individuals. #J-18808-Ljbffr