Logistics Lead
About the role
Manage daily shipping and logistics operations to ensure on-time customer deliveries. Coordinate domestic and international shipments using multiple carriers and freight forwarders. Ensure compliance with export regulations, customs documentation, and customer-specific shipping instructions. Collaborate closely with Production, Planning, Program Management, Supply Chain, Quality, and Customer Service teams to meet shipment schedules. Monitor shipping priorities and proactively resolve logistics issues to minimize delivery delays. Optimize transportation costs while maintaining service quality and delivery performance. Analyze shipping performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. Participate in developing and standardizing shipping procedures and work instructions.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments using multiple carriers and freight forwarders
- Ensure compliance with export regulations, customs documentation, and customer-specific shipping instructions
- Collaborate closely with Production, Planning, Program Management, Supply Chain, Quality, and Customer Service teams to meet shipment schedules
- Maintain accurate records and track shipments to ensure timely delivery
- Monitor shipping priorities and proactively resolve logistics issues to minimize delivery delays
- Analyze shipping performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction
- Optimize transportation costs while maintaining service quality and delivery performance
- Participate in developing and standardizing shipping procedures and work instructions
Requirements
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 3+ years of experience in shipping or logistics operations
- At least 2 years of team lead experience
- Strong understanding of domestic and international shipping processes
- Knowledge of freight carriers, customs documentation, Incoterms, and export compliance
- Good organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities
Qualifications
- Experience with shipping systems
- Strong understanding of domestic and international shipping processes
- Knowledge of freight carriers, customs documentation, Incoterms, and export compliance
- Good organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities
Skills
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible spending account
- Commuter benefits
- Disability insurance
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time position with flexible working hours to accommodate the needs of the team and the business.