Duties and Responsibilities:

• Recommend optimal transportation modes, routing, equipment or frequency.
• Oversee the movement and distribution of finished goods in a timely manner.
• Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs or training or safety records.
• Implement specific customer requirements, such as internal reporting or customized transportation metrics.
• Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports or customer issues.
• Strong knowledge of transportation management systems (TMS) and other logistics software.
• Participate in carrier management processes, such as selection, qualification or performance evaluation.
• Monitor product import or export processes to ensure compliance with regulatory or legal requirements.
• Ensure carrier compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery.
• Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services.
• Maintains presentable appearance and demeanor with customers, and practices safe work regulations in the workplace.
• Meet cost, productivity, accuracy, and timeliness targets. Create and manage budgets.
• Ensure that the Nuovo GMP, HACCP, and Food Defense Plans are followed daily. Report to Vice President, Operations any problems that compromise product Safety, Quality and Security.
• Manage and develop logistics staff.

Education and Qualifications:

• HS Diploma required; Associates preferred.
• 3 - 5 years of applicable experience.
• Work effectively in diverse team and fast paced environment.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple, competing priorities/task in a fast-paced work environment with high attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written, required.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational, time management skills.
• Able to meet short- and long-term deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Experience:

• manufacturing or production: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Connecticut 06615, US (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Connecticut 06615, US: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person