Remote Logistics Operations Leader

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Executive salary package

Tech-enabled logistics tools

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Logistics Operations Manager to lead and optimize supply chain operations from anywhere in New Zealand. This fully remote role demands exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and operational expertise to design, implement, and manage efficient logistics processes.

You will oversee transportation, warehousing, inventory, and final-mile delivery, while guiding a remote team, leveraging TMS/WMS technologies, and setting KPIs for continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in logistics management and supply chain operations.
• Proven ability to lead remote teams and multi-site operations.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience with transportation, warehousing, and last-mile delivery.
• Knowledge of logistics technologies and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive logistics strategies for a geographically diverse supply chain.
• Oversee transportation, warehousing, inventory, and final-mile delivery for cost-efficiency.
• Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals.
• Implement and leverage technology solutions to improve visibility and efficiency.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to track performance and drive improvements.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to ensure seamless integration.

Skills

Logistics management

Remote team leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Communication

Tools

TMS

WMS

Analytics tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Logistics Operations Manager to lead and optimize supply chain operations from anywhere in New Zealand. This fully remote role demands exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and operational expertise to design, implement, and manage efficient logistics processes.

You will oversee transportation, warehousing, inventory, and final-mile delivery, while guiding a remote team, leveraging TMS/WMS technologies, and setting KPIs for continuous improvement