What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Logistics Manager position at Alchemy Global Talent Solutions?
We are seeking an experienced Logistics & Warehouse Manager based in Sarasota, FL. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with logistics, freight, and warehouse experience to oversee shipping, receiving, and material distribution activities while leading a high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of warehouse and logistics professionals.
- Oversee shipping, receiving, stockroom, and material distribution processes.
- Handle the onboarding, performance, and development of employees, including corrective actions when necessary.
- Coordinate shipments via UPS, FedEx, DHL, and LTL truck carriers to meet customer requirements.
- Accurately input and manage data in ERP systems (SAP preferred), customer portals, and freight carrier platforms.
- Prepare and manage shipment documentation, including packing lists, invoices, certificates of conformance, and export compliance documents (EEI filings, commercial invoices, AWB/BLs).
- Monitor shipment schedules and coordinate with production teams to ensure product availability.
- Provide timely and professional support to internal and external customers regarding materials and shipments.
- Promote health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies, ensuring compliance across the team.
- Use analytical problem-solving skills to address operational challenges.
Key Requirements:
- At least 2 years Logistics / Shipping experience.
- Must have strong client facing and relationship skills.
- Microsoft Office proficiency.
- Ability to obtain forklift certification.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs frequently and perform physical warehouse tasks (standing, bending, lifting, using ladders).
- Willingness to travel as needed.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.