Logistics Manager - Genuine Search Group : Job Details

We are partnered with a food manufacturing company for a Logistics Manager opportunity!

Job Title: Logistics Manager

Department: Shipping and Receiving

Reports to: President & CEO

Supervises: Shipping/Receiving Staff, Seasonal Personnel

Job Summary:

Manage the Shipping and Receiving Department to ensure efficient operations and maintain high standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hire, supervise, and evaluate shipping/receiving staff.
• Process orders, create shipping tickets, and generate bills of lading.
• Track incoming/outgoing shipments and manage storage of materials and finished goods.
• Oversee inventory and cycle counts.
• Collaborate with customer service and production teams to meet order and delivery requirements.
• Manage warehousing needs and lift truck equipment.
• Participate in Recall, Food Defense, HACCP, Safety, and BRC teams.

Required Skills:

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Effective leadership and employee management.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and perform as a leader under high pressure.
• Excellent negotiation skills with carriers and other outside contractors.
• Working knowledge of inventory software system and excellent computer skills.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in refrigerated transport industry and inventory control.