Senior Logistics Manager
Current- Kept corporate departments and customers updated on critical shipments.- Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.- Coordinated dispatching of drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.- Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.- Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.- Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.- Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.- Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.- Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.- Reviewed packaging quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.- Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
