Logistics Manager

1st Fruits Consulting, Inc.

Logistics Manager

Old Hickory, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Logistics Manager – Old Hickory, TN

     

    A leading global manufacturer with more than a century of resilience and innovation is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead warehouse and freight operations at a major production site in Old Hickory.

     

    This is a high-impact leadership role overseeing two warehouse facilities that support a large-scale manufacturing operation. You will be responsible for driving safe, efficient material flow while ensuring on-time customer shipments, inventory accuracy, and cost control. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy building strong teams while improving systems and processes, this opportunity offers both challenge and visibility.

     

    Key responsibilities include:

    • Leading inbound and outbound freight operations and managing carrier and 3PL relationships

    • Ensuring accurate inventory control, cycle counts, and FIFO practices

    • Supporting lean and just-in-time initiatives

    • Driving compliance with DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards

    • Analyzing key logistics metrics such as OTIF, freight spend, and inventory turns

    • Coaching and developing warehouse and logistics teams

     

    The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of logistics or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment, strong ERP/WMS knowledge, and proven leadership experience. A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field is preferred.

     

    This organization values partnership, innovation, and change leadership. You will have the opportunity to shape processes, improve performance, and build a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

     

    If you are ready to lead logistics operations that directly support production and customer success, we would welcome a conversation.

  • Compensation
    $85,000 per year