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Logistics Manager

Berk Enterprises

Logistics Manager

Warren, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary: Berk Enterprises, Inc. is looking for a Logistics Manager. This person will strategically plan and manage the transportation department. This person must be knowledgeable with importing, exporting, and all modes of domestic freight. All applicants must be able to demonstrate an ability to lead and manage staff and be proficient in standard logistics software.

    What we offer you:

    ● Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance

    ● Health savings account

    ● Disability insurance

    ● 401(k) and company match

    ● Employee discount on products

    ● Flexible spending account

    ● Paid time off and holiday pay

    ● Travel reimbursement

    Compensation:

    Competitive compensation plan (base + bonus) What you will be doing during your career with Berk Enterprises:

    Directs the global transportation strategy for all modes of transportation: Air, Parcel, Ocean, Rail, TL, LTL for multi facilities.

    Lead, motivate and develop a team of hourly employees to increase individual and overall business performance goals.

    Manages supply chain processes that drive key performance indicators while promoting a customer-focused culture.

    Coach and develop the team to elevate the knowledge of supply chain management, use of standard tools, processes, data, and analytics to make the best decisions.

    Use reports and develop compelling analyses to support supply chain strategies and business decisions.

    Responsible for overseeing fleet management.

    Monitor and manage budgets.

    Select carriers for transportation and negotiate rates and contracts with carriers.

    Respond to and resolve complaints and problems.

    Keep up to date on shipping carriers, routes and rates and any changes to them.

    Handle carrier claims.

    Manage annual RFQ / RFP’s.

    Experience Requirements

    5+ years’ experience as a Logistics Manager

    TMS / ERP Superuser Experience

    Must have Freight Pay & Accounting Experience

    Customs Brokerage Experience

    Excellent Microsoft Office Suite skills

    High degree of accuracy and attention to details

    Ability to meet tight deadlines

    Strong written and oral communication skills required

    Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or supply chain.

    Additional Considerations:

    Berk Enterprises, Inc.’s culture and core values are part of what makes the company successful and a great place to work. Berk Enterprises, Inc. is a rapidly growing company where flexibility is essential as we grow and develop. The successful candidate must be comfortable in a fast-paced work environment with many critical deadlines.