Remote Lead Logistics Strategist for Global Supply Chain
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Lead Logistics Planner for a fully remote role that supports a global supply chain. You will design, implement, and manage optimal logistics and transportation plans across regions, leveraging analytics to drive efficiency and cost savings in a virtual environment.
The ideal candidate has 8+ years in logistics planning, 3+ in leadership, and strong experience with TMS/WMS, SQL, Python, and advanced Excel.
Qualifications
- Master's or Bachelor's in Logistics, Supply Chain, OR related field.
- 8+ years in logistics planning with at least 3 years in leading teams.
- Expertise in global transportation modes, freight forwarding, and customs.
- Proficient in SQL, Python, R and advanced Excel for analytics.
- Experience with TMS and WMS systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of logistics strategies.
- Optimize network design, routing, and carrier selection.
- Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Develop and monitor KPIs for logistics operations.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners for supply chain integration.
- Mentor remote team of logistics planners and analysts.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Lead Logistics Planner for a fully remote role that supports a global supply chain. You will design, implement, and manage optimal logistics and transportation plans across regions, leveraging analytics to drive efficiency and cost savings in a virtual environment.
The ideal candidate has 8+ years in logistics planning, 3+ in leadership, and strong experience with TMS/WMS, SQL, Python, and advanced Excel.
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