Logistics Manager

Company: Resource Staffing
Location: Wylie
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Logistics Manager

Direct Hire

Location: Wylie, TX

Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 DOE

A privately owned aluminum extrusion company that has been in business for over 40 years is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead their busy operations. There has been a tremendous amount of growth over that time, so they are looking to add to their team!



Position Summary:

Ensure that products, inventory, parts, or people move from one place to another efficiently and cost effectively. Logistics and supply chain management is a key part of the supply chain, working to plan, control, and implement the storage and flow of products, materials, information, or services. These key employees must manage the transition swiftly and securely while ensuring adherence to pre-set deadlines. A successful Logistics Manager will complete every transition smoothly with no time delays, lost product, or incidents that prevent the customer from receiving their orders.



Responsibilities:

* Schedule customer sales orders to be shipped to customer locations on time in the most economically cost-effective way, maintaining accurate Load Board.
* Maximize truck capacities weight per trailer and ensure efficient transportation of products.
* Utilize back hauls when necessary to minimize cost.
* Maintain truck and trailer tracking program.
* Coordinate truck and trailer repairs and PM's.
* Accept phone calls from truck drivers regarding their current location, shipment status and respond to questions, document as necessary.
* Manage supervisory staff and departmental employees - training, coaching, counseling, conducting/participating in departmental and/or plant-wide meetings.
* Manage timecards for drivers and close out pay periods.



Requirements:

* High School Diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred
* 3-5 years of experience within shipping/logistics
* 5+ years of management experience in aluminum or metals industry
* Good communication skills/management skills to provide the necessary support to departmental employees for expected production-shipping results
* Familiarity with DOT laws and regulations as they apply to logistics and transportation
* Ability to work with minimal supervision
* Must be able to lift/carry reports and materials up to 20 pounds



Benefits:

* Work for a stable aluminum manufacturer
* Full line of benefits offered



Resource Staffing is an affiliate of The Reserves Network, a family-owned and veteran-founded company. Since 1989, we have been bringing employers and job seekers together in a variety of industries and positions throughout the great state of Texas.

As an equal opportunity employer, we value our employees and foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment. However you identify and whatever your background, we encourage you to apply today.



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