WS - Director, Logistics

What You'll Be Doing

• Private fleet transportation management, dispatching, technology
• Direct oversight of Centralized Transportation managers and coordinators at 4 locations
• Functional oversight of Dispatchers across multi location national branch network
• Enhanced routing optimization management functional expertise
• Manual route planning direct management expertise
• Capacity management and demand planning
• Strategic sourcing inclusive of purchased transportation
• Enhancing customer experience through on-time delivery and proper communication
• Improving in-house productivity through enhanced route planning and customer data management
• Operate a KPI driven organization
• Experienced in system design and change
• Experienced in Mergers and Acquisition integrations into the logistics network
• TMS Administration and Reporting
• A focus on carrier safety, compliance and contract negotiation
• Multimodal Carrier management experience
• Develop and manage annual budgets and forecasting
• In tune with market trends to provide industry analysis and reporting
• Knowledge of DOT regulations such as, Hours of Service and legal weight limits
• Executive level KPI reporting - volume, performance and compliance

Education And Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred
• Minimum 7 years of progressive accountability in transportation, distribution and supply chain management
• Experience with centralized logistics organizations
• Strong project management, analytical and organizational skills
• High degree of attention to detail and ability to multi-task effectively
• Communicate clearly: both verbal and written with a professional demeanor