Logistics Director jobs in Alabama
Logistics Director manages all aspects of an organization's logistics management function to control, deliver, and distribute products and materials to the destination. Implements an overall strategy, metrics, and processes to deploy an optimized logistic network and operations. Being a Logistics Director oversees critical and related inventory, distribution, and transportation operations that support the achievement of organizational goals and KPI's for product delivery and customer satisfaction. Selects vendors and negotiates rates and service levels and monitors performance. Additionally, Logistics Director ensures compliance with all regulations governing transportation of goods. Utilizes analytics to monitor and measure performance, identify problems in operations, and achieve high performance at optimal cost. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Logistics Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Logistics Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Director, Supply Chain & Logistics
- AAA USA
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Montgomery, AL
FULL_TIME
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Must be willing to temporarily and/or permanently relocate to Lake Charles, LA for work
- Paid Travel and lodging assistance available
- Long and Short-Term Contracts
- Immediate placement
- PTO
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Health Benefits
AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Lake Charles, LA that is a premier provider of VIP/VVIP interior completions for large aircraft, ranging from B737 and A320 airframes to larger Boeing and Airbus. They are a leader in designing, manufacturing, and delivering aerospace products, services, and solutions to customers on a global scale. Their primary focus is on achieving design excellence and redelivering superior quality products to private entities, government officials, heads of state, and corporate protocol operators.
The Director of Supply Chain & Logistics provides leadership and direction to the organization/warehouse team and purchasing team and is responsible for managing all processes associated with the company and those teams. This position plays a strategic role in ensuring appropriate controls and processes are in place to service various business units’ objectives and goals efficiently and effectively within the organization. This Individual will lead, facilitate, and drive changes necessary to implement and sustain continuous improvement initiatives within fast-paced “ever changing” environment. This Individual must leverage his / her strong interpersonal skills, apply continuous improvement knowledge, and utilize a “hands-on” approach while leading and / or facilitating improvement projects / events within the organization at all levels.
Essential Job Functions- Directs and manages the materials function within the division considering manufacturing capacity, schedules workloads, recommends in house manufacturing vs. outsourcing, quality control and workforce balance.
- Directs and manages of daily warehouse operations establishing overarching and cascading objectives to move the organization forward and raise the standard of operational excellence, facility wide.
- Leads all Supply Chain Management activities within the division. This will include establishing preferred supplier selection criteria based on supplier evaluations of price, quality, delivery, certifications, compliance with governmental procurement regulations and group programs.
- Establish and manage all phases of operations department budgets, including resource utilization, and staffing plans for appropriate skill and labor mix, and expense and capital spending plans, to support improved efficiency of operations for profitable growth.
- Will develop crisis management and supplier backup contingency programs.
- Responsible for managing the division operational inventory to ensure adequate stocking levels for immediate production items and forecasting for future requirements.
- Manage the division’s transportation logistics to ensure distribution of products direct to customers, or through distribution centers / warehouses are completed with optimum service at the most efficient cost.
- Provides leadership by promoting team concepts, coaching, counseling, retaining, mentoring, training, talent management, and individual development.
- Drives a culture of accountability and results through strategy deployment and effective performance management.
- 5-7 years’ managerial experience in supply chain management.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or materials management with certification in supply chain management preferred.
- Possesses analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal, communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
AAA USA is an in-situ manufacturing company that offers specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services related to industrialization, production and supplier monitoring processes in the Aerospace and Transportation sector.With over 1,000 employees, AAA USA draws its strength from the AAA European Group, a major player in the industry for 25 years. The Group generates more than 350 million dollars of annual revenue and employs over 3,500 people throughout the world. Supported by the international expertise of the AAA Group, we offer our customers the benefit of a proven approach to deliver a high-quality finished product. Our In-situ approach that focuses on productivity, on-time delivery, quality and efficiency has given us a leading position at our clients’ facilities and operations. - 3 Days Ago
Logistics Coordinator
- Montgomery Logistics
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Birmingham, AL
FULL_TIME
- Summary/Objective: At Montgomery Logistics we have two customers: The shipper and our partner carriers. As a Logistics Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the timeliness of our freight by ...
- 20 Days Ago
Logistics Coordinator
- Greenbush Logistics
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Abbeville, AL
FULL_TIME
- Greenbush Logistics, Inc. is looking for a Logistics Coordinator. This position’s primary responsibility is to serve as a Logistics Coordinator to learn all aspects of Greenbush Logistics Brokerage an...
- 25 Days Ago
Logistics Specialist
- GAA Solutions - ARD Logistics
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Tuscaloosa, AL
FULL_TIME
- Basic Functions: This position is responsible for ensuring part availability to our client to prevent downtime, missed vehicles, and offline repairs. Proper escalation and documentation of part shorta...
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Logistics Specialist
- Bulldog Logistics Llc
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Birmingham, AL
FULL_TIME
- Become a military freight broker with no experience necessary. Get paid unlimited commissions weekly based on delivery date with a chance for production bonuses. Receive full company paid medical and ...
- 20 Days Ago
Logistics Manager
- Tennessee Valley Logistics
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Huntsville, AL
FULL_TIME
- Job SummaryThis position is responsible for the is responsible for the day to day operations of package delivery services within a singular FedEx Ground terminal. The Manager will have a strong daily ...
- 20 Days Ago
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Director of Logistics
- DSJ Global
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- A major Food Manufacturing/Distribution company is seeking an experienced Director of Logistics that is will manage the ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Logistics
- Vuori, Inc
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Carlsbad, CA
- Company Description Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like: built to move and sweat in but designed with ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Logistics
- LaSalle Network
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Alsip, IL
- LaSalle Network is partnered with a global agricultural product manufacturer on a Director of Logistics opening. This or...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Logistics Director, US Warehousing
- Smith & Nephew, plc
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Memphis, TN
- Director, Housing, Logistics, Manufacturing, Management
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Logistics Director (Manufacturing) Dairy/Food & Beverage
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Dallas, TX
- Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), Dairy Brands a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Logistics Director
- Blue Signal Search
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Chicago, IL
- Logistics Director Join our client, a premier wholesale distributor catering to the diverse needs of food, equipment, an...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Logistics
- Alchemy Global Talent Solutions
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- Alchemy is assisting a well-established Moving firm with its search for a Director Of Logistics in Virginia Strategic le...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Logistics
- None
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Elgin, IL
- **Job Title:** Logistics Operations Director **Company:** Confidential **Location:** Flexible, depending on the Leader's...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Alabama
Alabama (/ˌæləˈbæmə/) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. With a total of 1,500 miles (2,400 km) of inland waterways, Alabama has among the most of any state.
Alabama is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State, after the state bird. Alabama is also known as the "Heart of Dixie" and the "Cotton State". The state tree is the longleaf pine, and the state flower is...
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Income Estimation for Logistics Director jobs
$138,119 to $187,849
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What does a Logistics Director do?
Logistics Director in Provo, UT
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Logistics Director in La Crosse, WI
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Logistics Director in Stockton, CA
They may use shipping software to track materials arriving at the logistics yard, leaving the shipping staging area and transferring between facilities.
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The core task of delegating responsibilities to volunteers, individually and through committees and working groups, is accomplished by the Logistics Director.
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