Logistics Manager

UNICO TOTAL SOLUTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics solutions provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced logistics professional to create policies, plan material flow systems, and supervise logistics activities. The role involves negotiating with suppliers, maintaining safety records, and developing risk management programs to ensure effective logistics operations. Candidates should demonstrate strong problem-solving skills in logistics systems and have experience in collaborating across departments.

Responsibilities

• Create policies or procedures for logistics activities.
• Plan or implement material flow management systems.
• Train delivery personnel regarding logistics strategies.
• Maintain metrics and reports for safety records.
• Implement specific customer requirements.
• Resolve problems concerning logistics systems.
• Direct distribution center operations to meet objectives.
• Negotiate transportation rates or services.
• Design models for evaluating logistics programs.
• Supervise the work of logistics specialists.
• Prepare or file certification applications.
• Negotiate with suppliers to improve efficiency.
• Recommend new or improved technology.
• Develop risk management programs.
• Plan improvements to logistics systems.
• Collaborate with departments to integrate logistics.
• Analyze logistics for cost-effective transport.
• Coordinate comprehensive logistical functions.
• Conduct audits for logistics activities.

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Create policies or procedures for logistics activities.
2. Plan or implement material flow management systems to meet production requirements.
3. Train delivery personnel in roles or responsibilities regarding logistics strategies.
4. Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records.
5. Implement specific customer requirements, such as internal reporting or customized transportation metrics.
6. Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues.
7. Direct distribution center operation to ensure achievement of cost, productivity, accuracy, or timeliness objectives.
8. Negotiate transportation rates or services.
9. Design models for use in evaluating logistics programs or services.
10. Supervise the work of logistics specialists, planners, or schedulers.
11. Prepare or file certification applications.
12. Negotiate with suppliers or customers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability.
13. Recommend purchase of new or improved technology, such as automated systems.
14. Develop risk management programs to ensure continuity of supply in emergency scenarios.
15. Plan or implement improvements to internal or external logistics systems or processes.
16. Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping.
17. Analyze all aspects of corporate logistics to determine the most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products or supplies.
18. Direct or coordinate comprehensive logistical or reverse logistical functions for product life cycles, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, recycling, reuse, or final disposal of resources.
19. Conduct or review audits for logistics activities, such as storage, distribution, or transportation.