Logistics Operations Leader – 3PL & DC Coordination

Floor & Decor; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401k with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Referral Bonus Program

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Job summary

Floor & Decor is seeking a Logistics Manager in Savannah, GA to direct and coordinate logistics with 3rd party carriers for the distribution center and collaborate with the DC Operations team, Store Support Center Logistics, and Store Operations for planning and support.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and strong leadership, analytical, and interpersonal skills to drive outbound shipments and improve carrier performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field preferred (relevant experience can be substituted for the required education on the basis of one calendar year of experience for one academic year of education)
• Three to five years of relevant experience required
• Working knowledge of OSHA safety rules strongly preferred
• Proficiency with software applications and transportation systems
• Previous supervisory or management experience
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with customers and staff at all organizational levels
• Subject to National Security screening

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with drayage providers to deliver daily inbound containers based on priority
• Receive shipment tenders from store support planning team and work with warehouse operations to plan weekly shipments with carriers
• Ship and track outbound shipments to stores and troubleshoot any delivery issues
• Report key performance metrics of carriers to Director of NA Logistics
• Partner with operations to develop and improve processes associated with outbound shipments from the DC’s and receiving processes
• Develop key metrics to measure employee performance and perform annual reviews with employees
• Participate in the enlistment of talent into the company by building partnerships with local organizations and school programs related to logistics activities
• Lead a team of coordinators in positions that require concise planning, tactful execution, constant direction, working relations and impeccable timing to deliver exceptional results
• Analyze and identify opportunities for better performance of drayage providers
• Provide weekly metrics to warehouse managers
• Evaluate outbound carriers’ performance and provide feedback to store support team
• Provide ongoing training and learning sessions to maximize results of the team and develop team members to become leaders

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Transportation systems software

Job description

Floor & Decor is seeking a Logistics Manager in Savannah, GA to direct and coordinate logistics with 3rd party carriers for the distribution center and collaborate with the DC Operations team, Store Support Center Logistics, and Store Operations for planning and support.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and strong leadership, analytical, and interpersonal skills to drive outbound shipments and improve carrier performance.