What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Supervisor position at UDA - United Dairymen of Arizona?
Job Summary/Objective
UDA is seeking a detail oriented, communication loving, scheduling pro to join our transportation team as Logistics Supervisor.
The logistics supervisor is responsible for managing inventory, coordinating maintenance scheduling, supervising a team of mechanics, and overseeing accounts payable (A/P) data entry for all department related invoices for UDA Transportation. This role ensures efficient daily operation, maintains equipment readiness, and supports administrative and financial processes.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Educate, train, and develop 3rd-party contract carriers on the use of equipment and technology used for route management
- Lead, supervise, and support team of mechanics
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels of parts, tools, and equipment
- Ensure accurate entry and processing of all departmental invoices and maintain effective communication with vendors regarding orders and invoicing
- Ensure regular maintenance is tracked, scheduled, and completed by transportation mechanics
- Monitor expenses related to maintenance, inventory, and transportation operations
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency
- Accurately manage and report contract carrier fuel logs for accounting purposes
- Maintain knowledge of DOT regulations, traffic, state, and federal laws
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel Requirements
Qualifications:
General Skills & Abilities needed to complete job successfully:
- Ability to regularly work on weekends/after hours if required
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and organizational skills
- Comfortable with initiating professional and informative conversations, both over the phone and in-person
- Basic clerical, typing, telephone, and data entry experience
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Office Suite
- Ability to seamlessly multi-task and manage multiple project and tasks
- Strong customer service experience
- Prior experience with transportation logistics is a plus
Experience: (required)
- One (1) year of experience in administrative or clerical environment
- Two (2-3) years of logistics supervisor experience
Education/Certifications: High School Diploma, GED, or prior relevant work experience
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Required |
Preferred |
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Education (degree/certifications) |
High school diploma or equivalent education |
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Work Environment & Demands
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Environment:
Salary : $60,000 - $65,000