Description:
Supply Chain Management: Overseeing the flow of goods, services, and information across the supply chain, from sourcing materials to final delivery.
Transportation Management: Coordinating with carriers, freight companies, and transportation teams to ensure timely and cost-efficient shipping of products.
Inventory Control: Monitoring inventory levels to ensure stock is available when needed without overstocking, minimizing storage costs, and preventing shortages.
Vendor & Supplier Coordination: Managing relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and vendors to ensure the smooth flow of products and materials.
Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyzing logistics data to track performance metrics like on-time delivery, costs, and route efficiency. Preparing reports for senior management on logistics performance.
Team Leadership: Supervising a team of logistics coordinators and other support staff, providing guidance and support for problem-solving and process improvements.
Problem-Solving: Identifying and addressing potential issues that could disrupt the supply chain, such as delays, damages, or inventory discrepancies.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies related to transportation, safety, and customs requirements.
Budget Management: Managing budgets for logistics operations, working to minimize costs while ensuring quality service.
Customer Service: Coordinating with customer service teams to address logistics-related inquiries and ensure customer satisfaction regarding delivery times and product availability.