What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Management Executive position at Dot Transportation, Inc. (DTI)?
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled Logistics Management Executive to join our team at Dot Transportation, Inc. (DTI). As a key leader, you will oversee the development and implementation of logistics strategies that meet our business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and customers, addressing any issues that may arise.
- Lead a team of transportation managers, driver supervisors, assistant dispatchers, and dispatch staff.
- Work closely with HR to implement safety initiatives, manage Workers' Compensation, and provide quality training to DTI employees.
- Analyze data to optimize routes and reduce costs associated with inbound freight management.
- Evaluate and improve processes to ensure compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations.
- Prepare and manage budgets for the transportation area of the distribution center.
- Implement lean thinking and tools to eliminate waste and drive efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in logistics or a related field.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to motivate and work well with others.
- Experience with transportation management software and systems.