LOGISTICS MANAGER

Long Beach design and manufacturing firm seeking a professional and experienced Logistics Manager.

Responsibilities:
Schedule timely and cost efficient domestic and international shipments.
Truck Load, LTL, (Multiple stop) and common carriers.Coordinate shipping schedule extensively with manufacturing, shipping, sales / coordinators and installation.Coordinate thru the loading supervision, the correct staging and loading sequence and procedures Efficient management of all freight carriers. Provide integrated Customer and Logistics services throughout the order fulfillment process, coordinating logistics with major suppliers, manufacturing managers and the supply chain group. Manage and utilize master data in CRM system (Customer Relations Management systems). Develop and improve systems for processing and tracking logistics activities, to include distribution points Function as liaison between Manufacturing and Supply Chain personnel for communication of customer requirements of supply and shipment planning, to ensure 100% customer satisfaction Prepare and update production schedule, and insure and commit facility to delivery terms Manage daily activity to track location and movement of inventory, imports, exports, truck and container shipments of finished goods. Provide reports to internal and external customers as required Provide for the development and guidance of 7 direct and 4+ indirect reports, ensuring continuity and sustainability of operations Insure compliance with all state, federal, environmental, safety, and hazardous waste regulations. Implement a reliable receiving function. Manage warehouse staff Assigning tasks Scheduling small trucking fleet in a multi plant environment.







Experience Required:High School GraduateBA degree preferredFluent in Spanish a plusMinimum 5 years experience in logistics, traffic and scheduling management in a chemical manufacturing plantSolid academic background and work history Proficiency in MS Office - Word, Excel, Access Proficiency in CRM systems Specific training in logistics, traffic, domestic and international shipping, and inventory managementComfortable in working in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks under often tight deadlinesFive plus years experience in logistics management.Four years PC experience in word processing and spreadsheetsKnowledge of "customer management software" a plus





Email resume and salary history to: lpatterson@jbi-interiors.com