What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Director, Logistics position at Cuisine Solutions?
Job Title: Senior Director, Logistics
Location: Corporate
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us: Cuisine Solutions is a leading sous vide manufacturing company dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers. We are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in all aspects of our business.
Job Summary: The Senior Director will oversee and manage the logistics operations, ensuring efficient and effective distribution of goods. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills to optimize supply chain processes, improve operational efficiency, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement logistics strategies to support business objectives.
- Manage and optimize the supply chain, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination and communication.
- Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Oversee the implementation of technology solutions to enhance logistics operations.
- Manage the logistics budget, ensuring cost-effective operations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain principles, practices, and technologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to develop and implement strategic plans.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in logistics software and tools.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Employee wellness programs.
