Logistics Manager jobs in Tacoma, WA

Logistics Manager
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Transportation, the Logistics Manager is responsible for ensuring the right products are delivered to the right location on time, to the quality required and in the most cost-effective way by while limiting costs, improving accuracy, and customer service.
Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the logistics coordinator team.
• Develop and maintain relationships with drivers, carriers, and customers.
• Provide leadership, training and guidance to logistics and transportation team.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure efficient operations.
• Monitor and analyze performance of logistics processes, identify areas of improvement, and develop and implement solutions.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures for logistics operations.
• Develop and implement strategies for improving logistics operations.
• Develop and implement processes for tracking and reporting performance metrics.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to logistics operations.
• Adhere to all legal rules, regulations, and company policies as well as those of FMCSR, OSHA, and DOT
• Set the tone for excellence by exemplifying core values that drive us and lead your team to the same.
• Team logistics activities and approximate weight
• OTR Full Truckload (Private Fleet) 30%
• Backhaul Logistics 30%
• Final Mile (Local Private Fleet and contracted carriers) 30%
• Misc Other, intercompany transfers, LTL, 10%

Attributes / Qualifications

• A four-year degree in Business, Management, Supply Chain, or Logistics.
• Two years of experience in a Logistics Leadership Role
• Demonstrated proficiency in leading and managing teams
• Strong communication/relationship skills with the ability to connect with all levels of the organization.
• Truckload and Final Mile industry experience
• High proficiency in transportation management systems and mobile-com technologies
• Record of successful distribution and logistics management
• A strong grasp of DOT rules and regulations

Bellmont is a drug free and equal opportunity employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year