What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Logistics Manager position at The Cavco Family of Companies?
Job Profile:
The Cavco Family of Companies seeks an experienced Transportation Logistics Manager to lead our logistics operations. This key position involves scheduling and selecting modes of transportation, maintaining open communication with carriers and stakeholders, and coordinating daily shipments to meet department KPIs.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
The Cavco Family of Companies seeks an experienced Transportation Logistics Manager to lead our logistics operations. This key position involves scheduling and selecting modes of transportation, maintaining open communication with carriers and stakeholders, and coordinating daily shipments to meet department KPIs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead logistics operations, including scheduling and selecting modes of transportation.
- Maintain open communication with carriers and stakeholders to ensure seamless logistics operations.
- Coordinate daily shipments, including shuttle coordination, and use production schedules to determine required daily capacity.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize freight costs, including maximizing truck weights.
- Manage and resolve daily shipment problems, including road breakdowns, accidents, weather delays, and route exceptions.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Three years of Logistics experience.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.