Strategic Global Logistics Manager

Professional Plastics; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO

Life Insurance

Disability

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Professional Plastics is seeking a Logistics Manager to oversee the day-to-day transportation operations across a multi-branch distribution network in Texas. You will coordinate domestic and international shipments, manage freight costs, and lead continuous improvement in a fast-paced operation.

You will collaborate with branch staff, customer service, purchasing, warehouse, and carriers; negotiate contracts; monitor KPIs; ensure regulatory compliance; and develop annual transportation budgets

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in one of the following: Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering.
• 5+ years of progressive transportation and logistics experience.
• 5+ years managing multi-site logistics operations.
• Experience supporting multiple distribution facilities.
• Experience managing both domestic and international transportation.
• Experience negotiating national carrier contracts.
• Experience managing LTL, TL, parcel, and international shipping.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute transportation strategies that improve service levels while reducing freight spend.
• Coordinate domestic and international shipments including LTL, TL, parcel, air, ocean, and expedited.
• Oversee international shipments with freight forwarders and customs brokers.
• Negotiate freight contracts and annual carrier agreements.
• Evaluate carrier performance via KPIs: on-time delivery, claims ratio, damage rates, transit times, cost per shipment.
• Develop and manage annual transportation budgets.
• Provide transportation support to all branch locations and collaborate with Sales, Purchasing, Customer Service, and Accounting.
• Improve shipping efficiency and standardize transportation practices across all branches.
• Develop contingency plans for transportation disruptions.

Skills

Freight cost reduction

On-time delivery

Carrier performance

Freight claims reduction

Transportation budget adherence

International compliance

Customer satisfaction

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Office Suite

Job description

Professional Plastics is seeking a Logistics Manager to oversee the day-to-day transportation operations across a multi-branch distribution network in Texas. You will coordinate domestic and international shipments, manage freight costs, and lead continuous improvement in a fast-paced operation.

You will collaborate with branch staff, customer service, purchasing, warehouse, and carriers; negotiate contracts; monitor KPIs; ensure regulatory compliance; and develop annual transportation budgets