On-Site Logistics Manager – Food Manufacturing

Staffmark; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffmark, a Japan-headquartered food manufacturer with Phoenix operations, is seeking a hands-on Logistics Manager reporting to the President. This full-time, on-site role directs inbound/outbound logistics, transports, and inventory to support production and customer demand, and collaborates with production planning to keep the supply chain efficient.

You'll drive ERP upgrades, manage freight costs, and lead a team to ensure food safety and timely deliveries.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, production planning, or warehouse management.
• Experience managing freight carriers, transportation costs, and carrier relationships.
• Working knowledge of inventory control, receiving, shipping, and FIFO requirements.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work fully on-site in Phoenix, AZ.

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound and outbound logistics, transportation providers, and freight costs.
• Partner with Purchasing on receiving, inventory management, and supplier deliveries.
• Maintain FIFO practices and inventory accuracy for raw materials and finished goods.
• Coordinate with Production Planning to keep materials available and production on schedule.
• Support Customer Service with shipment scheduling and customer delivery requirements.
• Monitor customer orders, shipping accuracy, and shipping documentation.
• Coordinate warehouse traffic flow, dock schedules, and carrier pickups and deliveries.
• Track logistics KPIs and lead cost-saving and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and transportation requirements.
• Support the transition to a new ERP system.

Skills

Logistics

Supply chain

Production planning

Warehouse management

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

On-site work

Tools

BatchMaster

Aptean ERP

Job description

Staffmark, a Japan-headquartered food manufacturer with Phoenix operations, is seeking a hands-on Logistics Manager reporting to the President. This full-time, on-site role directs inbound/outbound logistics, transports, and inventory to support production and customer demand, and collaborates with production planning to keep the supply chain efficient.

You'll drive ERP upgrades, manage freight costs, and lead a team to ensure food safety and timely deliveries.