Global Inbound Logistics Leader

CRP Industries; Cranbury Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Welfare benefits beginning

Wellness programs

Paid Time Off – 18 days per year

Job summary

CRP Industries in Cranbury, NJ seeks a hands-on Logistics Manager to lead inbound freight from PO release to receipt. You will work with suppliers, carriers, customs brokers, and internal teams to improve visibility, control costs, and ensure reliable product availability.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in a related field and 10+ years in inbound transportation/logistics, with ERP/WMS and Incoterms knowledge. This role reports to the VP Operations and leads logistics staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in supply chain related field.
• At least 10 years of progressive inbound transportation or logistics experience.
• Experience coordinating domestic and international transportation (ocean, air, truckload, intermodal).
• Working knowledge of customs brokerage, import documentation, HTSUS, duties and Incoterms.
• Experience with ERP, WMS, and transportation-management software.

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound orders end-to-end.
• Maintain accurate purchase order, shipment, delivery, and tracking information.
• Select transportation modes and routes.
• Consolidate freight and negotiate competitive rates and service levels with carriers, forwarders, and brokers.
• Coordinate customs clearance, duties, tariffs, import documentation, HTSUS classification, and compliance requirements.
• Establish clear routing, documentation, communication, and escalation expectations.
• Identify and resolve shipment delays, discrepancies, claims, receiving issues, and freight‑invoice errors.
• Monitor logistics performance.
• Develop contingency plans for transportation disruptions, port delays, customs holds, capacity shortages, and other supply‑chain risks.
• Standardize and improve logistics processes.
• Lead and develop assigned logistics staff.

Skills

Inbound transportation

Freight management

Supply chain operations

ERP/WMS experience

Data analysis

Negotiation

Cross-functional leadership

Customs/Incoterms knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain/logistics

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

Transportation management systems

Shipment tracking tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

CRP Industries in Cranbury, NJ seeks a hands-on Logistics Manager to lead inbound freight from PO release to receipt. You will work with suppliers, carriers, customs brokers, and internal teams to improve visibility, control costs, and ensure reliable product availability.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in a related field and 10+ years in inbound transportation/logistics, with ERP/WMS and Incoterms knowledge. This role reports to the VP Operations and leads logistics staff.