This position is on behalf of one of our client companies, not a direct role with Imploy
We seek a visionary Director of Logistics to conduct a harmonious supply chain operation. This role demands a strategic mastermind adept at orchestrating complex logistics networks, optimizing resource allocation, and driving operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive logistics strategy aligned with corporate objectives.
- Network Optimization: Design and implement efficient supply chain networks, leveraging advanced analytics and technology.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee end-to-end logistics operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks through robust contingency planning and risk assessment.
- Financial Acumen: Manage logistics budgets, negotiate favorable contracts, and drive cost reductions.
- Talent Development: Build and lead a high-performance logistics team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Technology Integration: Embrace and leverage logistics technology solutions to enhance efficiency and visibility.
- Stakeholder Management: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to achieve shared goals.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Proven track record in logistics leadership, demonstrating a history of successful supply chain transformation.
- Deep understanding of supply chain principles, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and customs compliance.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize logistics operations.
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to analyze cost structures and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing teams, fostering a culture of excellence.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and systems.
- MBA or advanced degree in logistics, supply chain management, or related field preferred.
If you are a seasoned logistics expert with a passion for driving operational excellence, we invite you to join our dynamic team. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on our business and shape the future of our supply chain.