Sr. Logistics Manager, Technical Program

The Home Depot; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in New York seeks a logistics leader to reduce costs and improve service by managing assigned areas of logistics operations and programs. You will provide technical logistics expertise and store/retail insights while planning resources to meet deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 9–12 years in logistics with management experience, plus a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Overnight travel may be required and the role reports to Supply Chain Management.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include a bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent.
• Experience in logistics and management is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and direction for area’s efforts.
• Manage all aspects of assigned area of operations and programs.
• Participate in strategic planning and facilitate action on plans.
• Provide logistics and store/retail expertise as needed.
• Plan resources and timelines for competing priorities.

Skills

Logistics management

Staff management

Strategic planning

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

Position Purpose:Reduce costs and improve service to stores by taking control of and managing specific assigned areas of Logistics management

Key Responsibilities:Provide support and direction for area's efforts.Manage all aspects of assigned area's of operations and programs.Participate in strategic planning and facilitate action on these plans for the assigned area. Provide technical logistics expertise on assigned area as well as store/retail expertise as needed..Plan resources in order to complete competing priorities within the provided timeframe. Prepare project design and timelines.Select, develop, and motivate assigned staff. May have limited authoirty to negotiate transportation costs for in-bound and/or outbound freight.

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:Typically reports to Supply Chain Management.May have Direct and indirect reportsTypically requires highly developed interpersonal skills for dealing with sensitive or controversial situations.Typically faces situations that have a variety of interpretations and require careful evaluation.Typically considers new approaches within general policies and short-term goals when solving problems.Typically, once given general assignments, determines priorities and defines what should be done and how to do it.

Travel Requirements:Typically requires overnight travel up to 50% of the time.

Physical Requirements:Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Working Conditions:Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.Under regular pressure to meet deadlines, quotas and/or must frequently deal with difficult issues related to people or situations.

Minimum Qualifications:Must be eighteen years of age or older.Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:Nine to twelve years of experience is preferred. Experience in the Logistics field preferredManagement experience preferred

Minimum Education:The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Preferred Education:No additional education

Minimum Years of Work Experience:6

Preferred Years of Work Experience:No additional years of experience

Minimum Leadership Experience:None

Preferred Leadership Experience:None

Certifications:None

Competencies:Experience in the Logistics fieldManagement experience

For California, Colorado, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Nevada, New York City, Ithaca (NY), Westchester County (NY), and Washington residents:

The pay range for this position is between $70,000.00 - $150,000.00