Are you a driven logistics professional with a passion for optimizing operations and leading teams to success? We're looking for a Logistics Supervisor to take the helm at our fast-paced cold storage facility in Franklin, KY. If you're ready to make a real impact, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our logistics operations!
What You’ll Do:
- Lead with Vision: Be the go-to person for transportation guidance, task execution, and workflow management. You’ll drive the integration of all functions at the site for maximum efficiency.
- Set the Standard: Ensure compliance with our Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and train your team to follow them. You’ll be the one who makes sure everything runs smoothly, and any issues are swiftly corrected.
- Own the Process: From customer load quote requests to negotiating rates, you’ll ensure everything moves swiftly, professionally, and accurately. Your leadership will directly impact customer satisfaction!
- Build Relationships: Train Dispatch Agents to select the best carriers, optimize operations, and deliver outstanding service. You'll also be the key contact for carriers, building strong partnerships for long-term success.
- Stay Proactive: You’ll be on top of all documentation, from shipment status to carrier performance, making sure no detail goes unnoticed.
- Tackle Challenges: Shipment issues? No problem! You'll troubleshoot like a pro, keeping things on track and leading your team to success.
- Inspire and Develop: Motivate your team by leading from the front. You’ll coach, mentor, and help your employees develop their skills, all while fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- Make a Big Impact: You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our logistics operations. Your work will have a direct impact on our customers, employees, and bottom line.
- Dynamic Environment: No two days are the same! From fast-paced decision-making to problem-solving, you’ll thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment.
- Team-Centric Culture: We believe in empowering our employees and working as a unit. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and innovation.
- Growth Opportunities: We’re committed to your professional development. This role gives you the chance to grow within our organization while building key leadership skills.
What You Bring:
- Proven Leadership: With 5+ years in transportation or logistics and at least 2+ years in a supervisory role, you know how to lead and inspire a team.
- Expert Problem-Solver: You understand the ins and outs of DOT rules, vehicle load specs, and route procedures, and you can handle any challenge that comes your way.
- Tech Savvy: Proficient with TMS software, Word, Excel, and more, you’ll leverage data to drive better decision-making.
- Flexible and Reliable: Your schedule is flexible—ready to work graveyard hours, weekends, holidays, and whatever it takes to get the job done. You’ll even travel for a month of training in California.
- Strong Communicator: You’ll communicate clearly at all levels and build lasting relationships with carriers, customers, and employees alike.
What We Offer:
- Training & Travel: A chance to travel for training, with opportunities to further develop your expertise.
- Supportive Work Environment: Join a company that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
- Variety: You’ll thrive in our dynamic cold storage facility, working in a range of temperatures and settings.
Are you ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Join us at the cutting edge of logistics management, where your expertise and leadership will make a difference every day!
Apply now and take charge of your future as a Logistics Supervisor!
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,500.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 7 years (Required)
Work Location: In person