9 Director of Transportation / Logistics Jobs in Memphis, TN
manufacturing is Hiring a Director of Transportation / Logistics Near Memphis, TN
Transportation Logistics
- Lead logistics planning and execution of inbound and outbound transportation ensuring objectives and service levels are met.
- Manage Third Partly transportation management services, contract, budget, and performance.
- Provide direction to both internal team and vendors to enforce customer compliance
- Drive favorable results for both inbound and outbound logistics for multi-state distribution network.
- Establish Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and service-level expectations for various transportation modes.
- Lead budget/financial analysis with visibility to transportation spend.
- Drive operational efficiency projects that deliver improvement in customer satisfactions.
- Drive operational efficiency projects that deliver improvement in inbound and outbound metrics and freight savings.
- Transform the short-term and long-term reverse logistics network strategy, including .Distribution Center (DC) returns, process, technology, and transportation carriers.
- Use data and data analysis to drive results across the U.S. Reverse network.
- Continuously assess large retailer returns to lead world class Reverse Logistics operations optimization.
- Conduct Quarterly Business Review (QBR) and Monthly Business Review (MBR) with all 3rd Party providers to ensure consistent service levels are being met and business needs are addressed.
- Manage vendor relationships and pricing agreements for both inbound and outbound transportation services.
- Drive continuous savings approach by working together with Procurement developing bidding processes to evaluate market conditions and drive savings by implementing new operating model and/or new vendors.
- Ensure service commitments are being upheld and address deficiencies accordingly by managing a continuous operational process, tracking, and management.
- Develop inbound and outbound business models with a Continuous Improvement approach to guarantee Brother leading edge processes and tools in regard to transportation operations
- Continuously monitor outbound Parcel/LTL/FTL Freight Cost and Performance to drive new operating models that drive savings and service improvements
- Work together with Planning to develop initiatives to optimize the DC 2 DC moves and the cost associated
- Strategize, define, and implement large scale initiatives, such as Warehouse Management System (WMS) platform upgrades and configurations
- Define Warehouse Management System (WMS) requirements for scope of responsibility including warehouse, Third Party Logistics (3PL) and supply chain functionality
- Lead discussions with system integrator's and software providers for project updates and needed changes to the Scope of Work
- Implement and monitor all JDA/WMS functionality through designated team
- Guarantee WMS performance across all warehouses in US so impact on Sales nor Service is created
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
- Minimum 10 years of experience managing a large-scale bulk distribution center and transportation network, and negotiating contracts with vendors
- Minimum 5 years of experience on continuous improvement, directing 12 employees, and managing budgets in excess of $15M
- Experience with SAP Order Management
- Excellent interpersonal skills to interact at all levels
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of applicable federal state regulations regarding interstate distribution and Customer Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CT PAT) guidelines
Location: Can be seated in either Memphis, TN or Mechanicsville, VA - Occasional Travel to other facilities.Compensation: 145k-160k base plus 30% Bonus and all BenefitsC
Company DescriptionWell known Global Manufacturer with locations throughout the world.
Well known Global Manufacturer with locations throughout the world.
Job Summary
Full Time
$128k-165k (estimate)
05/20/2024
07/19/2024
groupmanufacturing.com
RANCHO CORDOVA, CA
50 - 100
1983
$10M - $50M
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About manufacturing
Group Manufacturing is a mechanical or industrial engineering company based out of United States.
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