What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Terminal Manager position at Hackbarth Delivery Service?
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Are you a logistics leader ready to make a real impact? We're looking for a Transportation and Logistics Manager with Final Mile Delivery Experience to take the wheel at our Mobile, Alabama facility. If you thrive in a fast-moving environment and have a passion for supply chain strategy, team leadership, and operational excellence – this could be your next big move.
About the Role
As the Transportation and Logistics Manager, you’ll lead the charge in optimizing daily operations at our Mobile facility. Your mission? Keep things moving—efficiently, profitably, and with a sharp eye on customer satisfaction. From managing driver pay and contract negotiations to owning the P&L and building strong client relationships, you'll be at the heart of our logistics strategy. You’ll collaborate with 3PL providers, coordinate with warehouse teams, and ensure our logistics run like a well-oiled machine. If you’re detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a proven track record in supply chain or logistics management (2 years)—this is your chance to lead and grow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a team of terminal staff, including supervisors, warehouse workers, and administrative personnel.
- Operational Oversight: Oversee all terminal operations, including loading and unloading, inventory management, and equipment maintenance.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and implement safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Customer Service: Maintain excellent customer relationships by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and providing timely updates.
- Resource Management: Manage resources efficiently, including labor, equipment, and materials, to optimize terminal performance.
- Cost Control: Monitor and control operational expenses to meet budgetary targets while maximizing efficiency.
- Reporting: Generate regular reports on terminal performance, productivity, and KPIs for senior management.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance terminal efficiency.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including environmental, safety, and transportation laws.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in terminal management or a related logistics role (minimum of 5 years).
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- In-depth knowledge of logistics and supply chain operations.
- Proficiency in using logistics and inventory management software.
- Knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements in the logistics industry.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Contract negotiation experience.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft applications.
- Availability to work flexible hours as needed.
SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to work 8, 10, 12-hour shifts.
- On-Call duties are required.
- Must have weekend availability.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- $65,000.00 - $72,000.00 Annually
- Quarterly Bonus Eligible
- Growth Opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Supplemental insurance options
- Retirement plan options.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $65,000 - $72,000