**Job Summary:** We are seeking a skilled Logistics Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of logistics and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating, planning, and implementing logistics solutions to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. **Responsibilities:** - Develop and implement logistics strategies that optimize the supply chain efficiency - Manage and coordinate transportation and logistics activities - Negotiate with suppliers, vendors, and carriers to secure advantageous terms - Oversee inventory management, including demand planning and forecasting - Monitor shipment schedules to ensure on-time delivery - Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions - Conduct root cause analysis on logistics issues and implement corrective actions - Procure materials, supplies, and services required for operations - Maintain relationships with key stakeholders including suppliers, carriers, and customers - Ensure compliance with regulations governing transportation and logistics activities **Skills:** - Strong data collection and analysis skills - Proficiency in transportation management systems - Ability to negotiate effectively with vendors and carriers - Experience in vendor management and supply chain management - Knowledge of demand planning processes - Proficient in sourcing strategies for procurement optimization If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for optimizing logistics operations, we invite you to apply for this challenging opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $77,837.00 - $85,137.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person