What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Dispatcher position at SOUTHEAST ASIA MARKET, LLC?
We are an Asian grocery and produce distributor to restaurants, corporate cafeterias, catering services, universities, hotels, museums, etc. in the New York Tri-State Area.
We are seeking an experience Logistics Manager to manage a fleet of twenty cargo vans, box trucks and up to thirty (30) team members. Team members will include drivers, dispatchers and any other logistics department personnel.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage and train a team of up to thirty(30) logistics personnel and this includes, but not limited to drivers and dispatchers.
- Analyze routes and figure out the best and efficient way to make timely deliveries to our customers.
- Monitor KPI’s and report on transportation effectiveness, including fleet efficiency and on-time delivery.
- Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements.
- Ensure invoices and shipping documents are properly filed.
- Collaborating with purchasing team to make timely pick ups to re-stock our inventory.
- Collaborating with sales team to make timely deliveries and all other customer service related matters.
- Ensure that all vehicles are fully functional and safe.
- Ensure that all vehicles are up to date with its schedule maintenance and inspections.
- Keep organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
What You’ll Need:
- 3 years or more as a logistics manager in a same or similar industry.
- 3 years of managing a team of twenty (20) or more.
- Experience in designing new process and making incremental improvements.
- Track record of an ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
- Problem solving abilities
- Driver’s License with a clean driving record
- Solid supply chain management.
- Bachelors of Science in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or relevant field'