Logistics Director jobs in Waltham, MA

Logistics Director manages all aspects of an organization's logistics management function to control, deliver, and distribute products and materials to the destination. Implements an overall strategy, metrics, and processes to deploy an optimized logistic network and operations. Being a Logistics Director oversees critical and related inventory, distribution, and transportation operations that support the achievement of organizational goals and KPI's for product delivery and customer satisfaction. Selects vendors and negotiates rates and service levels and monitors performance. Additionally, Logistics Director ensures compliance with all regulations governing transportation of goods. Utilizes analytics to monitor and measure performance, identify problems in operations, and achieve high performance at optimal cost. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Logistics Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Logistics Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Customer Logistics - CPG
  • Ryder System
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
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    Summary

    This Director Customer Logistics is part of our SET (Start-up Effectiveness Tea m) .

    The Director is primarily responsible for launching new facilities, operations management, safety, financial and customer relations for one or more customers with multiple warehouse locations. This position participates in business development activities with new customers and will typically manage $10M to $30M in operating revenue for multiple logistics/warehouse operations, as well as the complexity level of the business. Depending on the customer requirements, additional areas of responsibility may include transportation, packaging and/or reverse logistics. This position is responsible for leading, guiding, training and directing location managers at assigned accounts.

    Essential Functions

    • Build and maintain relationships with customer(s) at a regional or corporate level based on operational execution and value creation. Represent Ryder in customer meetings and presentations including Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR)
    • Forecast, plan, manage and ensure assigned accounts meet defined financial targets. Develop and implement mitigation plans as necessary.
    • Manage operations to meet or exceed internal and external Key Performance Indicators(KPIs). Implement mitigation plans if necessary. Lead account(s) during peak seasons, special projects, and implementations.
    • Identify expansion opportunities with current customer(s). May participate in business development and start up activities for new customers.
    • Monitor and hold operations accountable for maintaining a safety culture that meets or exceeds annual safety targets
    • Oversee the deployment of Ryder's Lean Guiding Principles and foster a culture of continuous improvement
    • Hire, train, guide and supervise Group Logistics Managers (GLM) I and II to meet the requirements of the positions within the accounts

    Additional Responsibilities

    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Skills and Abilities

    • Excellent problem solving skills
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills with demonstrated leadership capabilities
    • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
    • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
    • Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
    • Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
    • Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
    • Ability to inspire and develop others
    • Ability to create and develop an inclusive and engaged work environment
    • Ability to effectively oversee management of Profit and Loss statements using data sets
    • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of integrated warehouse operations/solutions, distribution, transportation and carrier management at a strategic level advanced preferred

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, supply chain or related field or an additional two (2) years related experience required.
    • Master's degree preferred
    • Eight (8) years or more Logistics/supply chain experience in multiple locations i.e. plants, warehouses, locations, transportations hubs, etc. required
    • Five (5) years or more demonstrated experience developing and implementing complete logistics solutions and project management skills required
    • Six (6) years or more managing, leading and developing direct reports required
    • Six (6) years or more managing large multi-level teams required
    • Five (5) years or more P&L responsibility including forecasting and managing financial targets required
    • Five (5) years or more prior experience implementing a LEAN work environment preferred
    • Four (4) years or more managing customer KPIs required
    • Four (4) years or more managing customer relationship and interaction required
    • Three (3) years or more experience providing customer and senior level management presentations preferred
    • Some sales experience preferred
    • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of integrated warehouse operations/solutions, distribution, transportation and carrier management at a strategic level advanced preferred

    DOT Regulated - No

    Travel - 60% - 70% estimated

    Applicants from California, Colorado, New Jersey, Connecticut, New York City, and Washington - Salary is determined based on internal equity; internal salary ranges; market data/ranges; applicant’s skills; prior relevant experience; certain degrees or certifications, etc. The salary for this position ranges from $130,000 to $145,000. Salaries may be supplemented with a bonus as applicable and/or as business conditions allow

    Job Category: Logistics

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Managing Director, Transportation & Logistics
  • G2 Capital Advisors
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Managing Director, Transportation & Logistics Company Overview G2 is an integrated multi-product, industry-focused investment bank and restructuring advisory firm creating bespoke solutions for corpor...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Director National Logistics
  • Clean Harbors
  • Hingham, MA FULL_TIME
  • Clean Harbors is seeking a Director of National Logistics to join their team! The Director will manage fleets and third-party carrier support and spend across multiple company sites. The position will...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director National Logistics
  • Clean Harbors
  • Cohasset, MA FULL_TIME
  • Clean Harbors is seeking a Director of National Logistics to join their team! The Director will manage fleets and third-party carrier support and spend across multiple company sites. The position will...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director National Logistics
  • Clean Harbors
  • Weymouth, MA FULL_TIME
  • Clean Harbors is seeking a Director of National Logistics to join their team! The Director will manage fleets and third-party carrier support and spend across multiple company sites. The position will...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director of Transportation
  • Tighe Logistics Group
  • Woburn, MA FULL_TIME
  • Tighe Logistics is the leader in warehousing, transportation and third-party logistics in the Greater Boston and New England area. Headquartered in Woburn, MA with a network of warehouses extending ac...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Material Coordinator- Direct Hire Day 1!!!!
  • BlackTree Technical Group, Inc.
  • Tyngsboro, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Summary: The candidate for this position must consent to and pass a background and drug ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Strategic Pharmaceutical Sourcing
  • Cardinal Health
  • Mansfield, MA
  • Director, Strategic Pharmaceutical Sourcing - Red Oak Sourcing Red Oak Sourcing is a 50/50 stand-alone joint venture bet...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr, Clinical Trial Associate
  • Leap Therapeutics
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Company Summary Leap Therapeutics (Nasdaq: LPTX) is focused on developing targeted and immuno-oncology therapeutics. Lea...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Assistant (Hybrid, Relocation Available)
  • Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Classification: Exempt Job Family: Operations Reports to: Director of Strategic Communic...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inventory Planner
  • AEG
  • Stoughton, MA
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  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Coordinator
  • Bud's Goods + Provisions
  • Lakeville, MA
  • Summary Bud's Goods & Services is seeking a highly organized and motivated Logistics Coordinator with a comprehensive un...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director, Logistics
  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description Executive Director, Logistics, Supply Chain Management - Commercial Manufacturing & Supply Chain, Vertex...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Meetings & Events Sourcing Manager
  • American Express Global Business Travel
  • Providence, RI
  • Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and through their work can make an i...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Waltham (/ˈwɔːlθæm/) is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, and was an early center for the labor movement as well as a major contributor to the American Industrial Revolution. The original home of the Boston Manufacturing Company, the city was a prototype for 19th century industrial city planning, spawning what became known as the Waltham-Lowell system of labor and production. The city is now a center for research and higher education, home to Brandeis University and Bentley University. The population was 60,636 at the census in 2010. Waltham is commonly referred to as W...
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Income Estimation for Logistics Director jobs
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Waltham, Massachusetts area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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