Senior Logistics & Freight Strategy Lead (Remote)

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Manager for Air Handling Units in Dallas, TX.

You will lead Transportation activities across AHU/IR facilities, partnering with plants, procurement, and finance to optimize freight performance and provide strategic direction for a 12–24 month plan. The role blends tactical execution with strategic initiatives, including CI workshops, KPI development, and collaboration with internal teams and external carriers to drive cost savings and service

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a logistics-related field.
• Seven years of transportation/supply chain or logistics management experience.
• Strong IT skills and data-driven decision making.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with finance to create freight profit plans and forecasts.
• Present monthly freight performance to leadership with recovery plans.
• Direct plant contact to address freight-related questions and issues.
• Lead CI workshops with plants, procurement, and transportation partners.
• Implement KPI standards for transportation across business units.
• Resolve daily transportation issues and document standard operating procedures.

Skills

IT skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team player

Influence without authority

Program management

Change management

Enterprise thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Business / Operations Management or related Logistics field

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Manager for Air Handling Units in Dallas, TX.

You will lead Transportation activities across AHU/IR facilities, partnering with plants, procurement, and finance to optimize freight performance and provide strategic direction for a 12–24 month plan. The role blends tactical execution with strategic initiatives, including CI workshops, KPI development, and collaboration with internal teams and external carriers to drive cost savings and service