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Director of Logistics

Legacy Staffing

Job Description

Job Description

About Our Client

Our client is a prominent and longstanding company in the food production industry, recognized for its operational strength, reliability, and consistent delivery of high-quality products to customers nationwide. With decades of experience and a forward-looking approach, the organization continues to grow while upholding rigorous standards in supply chain management, quality control, and customer service. They foster a collaborative and professional environment where strategic leadership and cross-functional teamwork are highly valued.

What They Bring to the Table

Our client offers a high-impact senior leadership role in a respected, established food production company. They provide competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative environment that supports strategic thinking, professional development, and work-life balance.

  • Competitive salary with performance incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture with emphasis on collaboration, integrity, and long-term career stability

What You Bring to the Table

We are seeking an experienced Director of Logistics with a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field and 8–12+ years of progressive transportation or logistics leadership experience, preferably in ag, manufacturing, or industrial environments. You will develop and execute transportation strategies, manage carrier and rail partnerships, ensure cost-effective and reliable delivery, and collaborate closely with Sales, Customer Management, and Operations teams to support business growth and exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, seasonal production setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute transportation strategies aligned with sales goals, customer commitments, and operational capacity
  • Lead carrier and rail relationships, including sourcing, negotiations, performance reviews, and capacity planning during peak seasons and market disruptions
  • Manage freight budgets, rate negotiations, contracts, and cost-saving initiatives while tracking key metrics such as on-time delivery and freight cost per unit
  • Partner closely with Sales and Customer Management to support service-level agreements, resolve escalated issues, and drive growth initiatives
  • Oversee daily transportation execution, network optimization, routing, and compliance with DOT, safety, and regulatory requirements
  • Champion transportation technology solutions (TMS, visibility tools) and lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and service performance

This is a strategic leadership opportunity to join a respected leader in food production where your transportation expertise will directly impact customer satisfaction, cost management, and overall business success. You'll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment that values data-driven decisions, strong leadership, and long-term strategic contributions.

Vacancy posted 29 days ago
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