Los Angeles Logistics Operations Leader (Cross-Border)

GTS Group Ltd; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GTS Group Ltd. is seeking an experienced Logistics Operations Manager to support growth in Los Angeles and the surrounding region.

You will oversee warehouse operations, drayage, inland transportation, cross-border deliveries and last-mile distribution with hands-on leadership in the Southern California logistics market. The role requires practical logistics management experience in the United States, strong knowledge of warehouse and distribution operations, and proficiency with Excel plus

Qualifications

• Experience managing US logistics operations.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, trucking and distribution.
• Familiarity with Port of Los Angeles, drayage and US customs procedures.
• Experience managing third-party logistics providers and negotiating contracts.
• Proficiency with Excel and WMS/TMS; data reporting and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily warehouse and transportation operations across Los Angeles and surrounding areas.
• Oversee drayage, container loading and unloading, cross-border delivery and last-mile distribution.
• Develop logistics schedules and routing plans to improve performance and control costs.
• Manage third-party trucking companies, warehouse providers and customs brokers.
• Negotiate with suppliers and monitor contractual, operational and compliance performance.
• Track cargo throughout the supply chain and resolve delays, damage, loss and customs-related issues.
• Develop and improve logistics procedures, inventory controls and inbound/outbound inspection standards.
• Coordinate with international teams, customers and logistics partners.
• Produce regular reports covering operational performance, risks and corrective actions.
• Manage logistics budgets, analyse costs and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Lead the operational response to peak-season demand, cargo issues and last-minute container changes.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Trucking and distribution

Leadership

Cost control

Data analysis

Tools

WMS

TMS

Excel

Job description

GTS Group Ltd. is seeking an experienced Logistics Operations Manager to support growth in Los Angeles and the surrounding region.

You will oversee warehouse operations, drayage, inland transportation, cross-border deliveries and last-mile distribution with hands-on leadership in the Southern California logistics market. The role requires practical logistics management experience in the United States, strong knowledge of warehouse and distribution operations, and proficiency with Excel plus