National produce logistics Manager

Job Description Key Responsibilities: The Produce Champion works directly with our customer’s produce team managing all rate request, bid planning and forecasting. Implements and ensures compliance to these procedures WCD Supply Chain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Collaborates with Logistics Supply Chain Managers to onboard supplier’s customer vendors and Supply Chain carriers in support of WCD, and establish supplier specific SOPs. Responsible for optimizing Inbound delivery plan with consolidation freight mix and maximizing load utilization for outbound shipping load management, Ensures all Inbound PO orders have been planned to meet Supply Chain specifications and expectations, while striving to maximize speed service and efficiency. Proactively confirms accuracy of order information and actively communicates and meets with internal partners to provide solutions and gain resolutions to daily planning exceptions as they arise. Provides Responsible for all inbound / outbound shipment reporting and system updates to be performed per SOP protocols. timely communication to customers on all aspects of shipment status. Ensures all documentation and reports are processed in a timely manner and accurately. Documentation of comments, communication, and follow-up via the telephone to ensure the carrier performance meets the customer expectations. Must be able to exercise discretion and good judgment, be able to think quickly and act accordingly Responsible for organizing daily operations meetings, willing to extend daily or weekly schedule when needed. Understands operations may require access to manager for any emergency arising outside normal operations 24/4 for emergencies, staffing concerns, etc. #J-18808-Ljbffr Epic HR LLC