Director of Distribution & Logistics
Director of Distribution & Logistics
DSJ Global
Bergen County, NJ
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Director of Distribution & Logistics
- Director of Distribution & Logistics
- Bergen County NJ
- Competitive Base Salary + Bonus + Benefits
A thriving Food business is looking to hire an innovative, successful leader and negotiator to be its new Director of Distribution & Logistics. This is a critically important position in the Supply Chain Leadership team for the business and oversees both Strategic responsibilities, together with fundamental Operational Tactical responsibilities across multiple sites in the company’s network. The role oversees a team of direct reports, and is accountable for both in-house, and, 3rd party operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach and develop a team of 5-6 direct reports
- Responsible for all Inbound & Outbound transportation
- Oversee Warehousing for finished goods, materials and packaging
- Manage and develop relationships with, and performance of 3rd Party Logistics service providers
- Lead contract negotiation and implementation of 3PL warehousing operations, measuring and managing their performance
- Support and drive initiatives for freight optimization, cost review, freight bids
- Track and monitor inventory levels across the End2End supply chain
- Collaborate closely with customer experience and internal production teams to ensure timely fulfilment of orders
- Spearhead continuous improvement initiatives
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Bachelor’s degree (ideally in an analytical subject)
- 15+ years experience in a Manufacturing organization
- Strong process improvement & cost saving accomplishments
- Project Management experience
- Experience with managing teams of direct reports
- Good understanding of both WMS and TMS technologies
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Seniority level
Director -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Distribution, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing -
Industries
Food and Beverage Services, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Manufacturing
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