Logistics Manager

1 day ago


Kimberly, United States U.S. Venture Full time

DIVISION:

U.S. LubricantsPOSITION SUMMARYThe function of the role is to drive profit. This will be achieved primarily by reducing costs which it will do by optimizing the utilization of our organization‘s assets (tanks, trucks, railcars, floorspace) and the movement of our raw and finished goods into and out of those assets.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Use available data to support all decisions and demand better, faster, and/or more detailed data to improve our logistics capabilities
  • Set in place a distribution model which outlines how our facilities can best support one another to meet our collective and respective customers‘ needs most efficiently
  • Optimize all our physical assets so they are in the best geographic location, doing the right activities, at the right time, to drive the highest use for the organization
  • Coordinate the inbound and outbound movement of goods to realize maximum savings per mile of product movement
  • Selecting transportation suppliers and negotiating favorable terms on price, delivery, and quality.
  • Manage a team of dispatchers responsible for ensuring our last-mile logistics are as efficient as possible
  • Live our values of High Performance, Caring Relationships, Strategic Foresight, and Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • Find A Better Way by championing continuous improvement and quality control efforts to identify opportunities to innovate and improve efficiency, accuracy, and standardization
  • Continuously learn and develop self professionally
  • Support corporate efforts for safety, government compliance, and all other company policies & procedures
  • Perform other related duties as required and assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

  • Bachelor‘s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Leadership skills to set goals and motivate employees to meet them.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to analyze data and draw insights and recommendations from it.
  • Effective communication skills to communicate to internally up and down the organization as well as externally in a way that is both professional and persuasive.

Preferred:

  • 5+ years of experience in the logistics or transportation field within a business setting.
  • Professional or personal experience with the Lubricant industry.

U.S. Venture requires that a team member have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, U.S. Venture does not sponsor candidates for nonimmigrant visas or permanent residencyunless based on business need.

U.S. Venture will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed recruitment Master Service Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, U.S. Venture shall reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of U.S. Venture.

U.S. Venture believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with all federal, state, local Fair Chance laws including but not limited to Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act.

U.S. Venture is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call Human Resources at .