Gerente de Logística de Transporte Regional

Placements24; Los Mochis; Híbrido; MXN 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work flexibility

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks an experienced Regional Transportation Logistics Manager to oversee all transport operations in the Culiacán, Sinaloa region. This remote leadership role demands strategic thinking, fleet coordination, supplier negotiations, and KPI-driven optimization to drive efficiency and service quality across the national network.

You will lead a remote team of coordinators, collaborate with partners, and ensure compliance with Mexican regulations while leveraging modern technology to

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, business administration, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in transportation and logistics management with regional focus.
• Experience managing a fleet and working with third-party carriers.
• Understand regulations, safety standards, and compliance in Mexico.
• Proficiency with TMS and logistics software.
• Strong leadership, communication, and remote-team management.
• Fluency in Spanish and strong English.
• Reliable internet and dedicated home office for remote work.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement strategic transportation plans to meet operational goals and customer demands.
• Oversee day-to-day management of a diverse fleet, ensuring optimal utilization and safety compliance.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with carriers and 3PLs for competitive rates and service quality.
• Implement and monitor KPIs for transportation operations, analyze data for improvements and cost savings.
• Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to ensure efficient inbound/outbound logistics.
• Manage a remote team of logistics coordinators and dispatchers with guidance and feedback.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and tech advancements.
• Resolve complex logistical issues and customer complaints promptly.
• Prepare regular reports on transportation performance and costs for senior management.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Remote team management

Strategic planning

Negotiation

Analytical ability

Communication

Spanish fluency

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Logistics / Supply Chain / Business Administration

Herramientas

TMS

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain company, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Gerente de Logística de Transporte Regional to oversee and optimize all transportation operations across their Culiacán, Sinaloa territory. This is a pivotal role that requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of freight management, route optimization, and fleet coordination. As a fully remote position, you will have the flexibility to manage your operations from anywhere within Mexico, leveraging cutting-edge technology and collaborative tools to ensure seamless execution. We are looking for a leader who can drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service quality for our diverse clientele. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating the complexities of the Mexican transportation landscape and contributing to our client's continued success and growth in the region. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to managing dynamic logistical challenges inherent in the transportation sector. This opportunity offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on a national scale while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, and we expect our leaders to embody these values.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic transportation plans to meet operational goals and customer demands.
• Oversee the day-to-day management of a diverse fleet, ensuring optimal utilization, maintenance, and compliance with all safety regulations.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with carriers, third-party logistics providers, and other service partners to secure competitive rates and high-quality service.
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for transportation operations, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
• Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to ensure efficient inbound and outbound logistics flow.
• Manage a remote team of logistics coordinators and dispatchers, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in transportation and logistics.
• Resolve complex logistical issues and customer complaints in a timely and professional manner.
• Prepare regular reports on transportation performance, costs, and efficiency for senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in transportation and logistics management, with a strong focus on regional operations.
• Proven experience in managing a fleet of vehicles and working with third-party carriers.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic plans that improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Excellent understanding of transportation regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements in Mexico.
• Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS) and other logistics software.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
• Fluency in Spanish and a strong command of English are essential.
• Must have reliable internet connectivity and a dedicated home office space suitable for remote work.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. As a fully remote employee, you will enjoy significant flexibility and autonomy in managing your work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a growing organization are abundant. Our client is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative remote work environment, fostering employee well-being and success. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and efficiency. We offer access to state-of-the-art technology and tools to facilitate your work. Additionally, participation in company-wide strategic planning and initiatives ensures your contributions are recognized and valued. Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews are standard. This is a unique chance to advance your career in logistics management within a leading company, with the distinct advantage of a remote setup.