What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Operations Leader position at Cascades?
Welcome to Cascades!
Are you a logistics professional who thrives on solving complex operational challenges and turning data into action? This role offers the opportunity to drive operational excellence, enhance supply chain performance, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and influence key business decisions. You'll work in a fast-paced environment where analytical thinking, problem-solving, stakeholder collaboration, and leadership potential are valued. Ideal for an ambitious professional seeking to expand their impact, this position provides a pathway to broader operational leadership responsibilities while contributing to the success of our business.
If you are a highly analytical and results-oriented professional ready to take the next step in your career, we welcome you to join DOMINIC BONO's team as a Logistics Operations Leader in Ashland and help build a more sustainable future.
What’s In It For You
Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:
As Logistics Operations Leader, you’ll take on real challenges that bring out your full potential.
Your Scope Includes
You're a natural fit for Logistics Operations Leader if you have:
Are you a logistics professional who thrives on solving complex operational challenges and turning data into action? This role offers the opportunity to drive operational excellence, enhance supply chain performance, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and influence key business decisions. You'll work in a fast-paced environment where analytical thinking, problem-solving, stakeholder collaboration, and leadership potential are valued. Ideal for an ambitious professional seeking to expand their impact, this position provides a pathway to broader operational leadership responsibilities while contributing to the success of our business.
If you are a highly analytical and results-oriented professional ready to take the next step in your career, we welcome you to join DOMINIC BONO's team as a Logistics Operations Leader in Ashland and help build a more sustainable future.
What’s In It For You
Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:
- A competitive annual salary between $80,000 and $100,000
- Profit sharing and an employee share purchase plan
- A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-supported retirement plan
- An annual allowance to spend on goods and services of your choice
- A yearly wellness program and employee assistance program
- A collaborative, respectful, and people-centered workplace
As Logistics Operations Leader, you’ll take on real challenges that bring out your full potential.
Your Scope Includes
- Ensure alignment between production schedules, warehouse operations, and transportation planning.
- Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve throughput, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery.
- Monitor and improve dock activity, yard management, and internal material handling processes.
- Analyze logistics and operational data (SAP, MES, inventory systems) to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Present recommendations and business cases for site leadership based on operational analysis.
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional logistics and continuous improvement projects from planning through execution, ensuring timelines, stakeholder alignment, and measurable business outcomes are achieved.
- Develop expertise in operational leadership through active participation in strategic projects and succession development activities.
You're a natural fit for Logistics Operations Leader if you have:
- College or university degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field considered a strong asset.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or manufacturing environment.
- Experience in data analysis, process improvement, and cross-functional coordination.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into operational improvements and influence stakeholders toward action.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred)
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, or related methodologies.
- Ability to influence without direct authority and drive collaboration
- Demonstrated leadership potential through project leadership, team mentoring, cross-functional influence, or continuous improvement initiatives.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000