Job description

Director Logistics Operations: Wireless

Candidates with Wireless infrastructure experience is encouraged to apply

POSITION TYPE

Full-time, In-office/ Non-Remote/ Fairfield, NJ.

OVERVIEW

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of 3PL Services to oversee our third-party logistics operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive knowledge of supply chain management, and a proven track record of optimizing logistics processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. This position will oversee multiple locations across the United States

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Effectively coordinate and schedule transportation services

· Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize third-party logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities

· Oversee the execution of end-to-end logistics strategies, including freight negotiations; contract across all modes, including inbound and outbound.

· Negotiate annual contracts with all carriers, couriers, and partner

· Build and maintain strong relationships with third-party logistics providers, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives

· Plan, review, and revise Transportation schedules and routes to ensure increased efficiency and any possible consolidation; conduct daily routing changes as needed

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance

· Communicate with drivers and other facility departments to ensure smooth operation

· Meet or exceed established performance minimums for assigned locations

· Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of third-party logistics operations and identify areas for improvement

· Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, support, and training as needed

· Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies and procedures

· Understand and promote the company’s culture, mission, values, policies, and procedures

· Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction

· Provide exceptional customer service to clients and clients' customers

· Work with sales to sell logistics services

QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field

· Minimum of [2] years of experience in third-party logistics management or a similar role within the logistics and wireless industry

· Excellent communication [written and verbal], negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders

· Strong leadership skills and experience with the ability to motivate, inspire, and lead a team toward common goals

· Proven ability to develop and execute strategic plans to optimize logistics operations and achieve business objectives

· Proficiency in logistics software and systems, as well as a solid understanding of industry trends and best practices

· Analytical mindset with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions

· Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in customer service

· Must have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think and respond quickly to service issues

· Proficient with Microsoft Office and general computer skills

BENEFITS

· Competitive Base Salary

· Commission

· Paid Time Off

· Optional 401K Enrollment

· Optional Health Insurance Enrollment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• third-party logistics management in Wireless: 4 years (Preferred)
• logistics software and systems: 4 years (Preferred)
• Plan, review, and revise Transportation schedules: 4 years (Preferred)
• Operations: transportation, warehousing & distribution: 4 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Fairfield, NJ 07004 (Required)

Work Location: In person