• Outbound Logistics Manager

    Sysco (Jacksonville, FL)


    JOB SUMMARY

    TO PROVIDE A LEADERSHIP AND GUIDANCE ROLE IN THE OUTBOUND LOGISTICS (JACKSONVILLE OFFICE). ASSIST UPPER MANAGEMENT TO CREATE, MAINTAIN, UPDATE, AND FOLLOW EXPORT LOGISTICS PROCEDURES AFFORDING OUR CUSTOMERS A HIGH LEVEL OF SERVICE WHILE ENSURING MAXIMUM LOGISTICS INCOME AND PROVIDE BACKUP FOR SUPERIORS AND SUBORDINATES WITH IN THE EXPORT LOGISTICS DEPARTMENT AS NEEDED.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    + CREATE BOOKINGS AND DISPATCHES AS NEEDED. CREATE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN SPECIAL LOGISTICS PROJECTS ASSIGNED BY UPPER MANAGEMENT. TROUBLE SHOOT AND CHOOSE ALTERNATIVE CARRIERS AS CIRCUMSTANCES REQUIRE BASED ON CUSTOMER AND / OR IFG SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS.

    + MANAGE EXPORT LOGISTICS ACTIVITIES VIA COMMUNICATIONS WITH SALES, OPERATIONS AND OUTSIDE VENDORS. DRIVE PROBLEM RESOLUTION THROUGH BOOKINGS ISSUES, CALENDAR RATE INQUIRIES AND MARKET MANAGER GENERAL REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION. AS WELL AS DELEGATING ADDITIONAL DAILY TASKS TO SUBORDINATES.

    + DRIVE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT THROUGH EMPLOYEE TRAINING, PROCESS REVIEW, AND CARRIER SELECTION FOR LOGISTICS ACTIVITIES IN AND RELATED TO IFG JACKSONVILLE.

    + CREATE AND MAINTAIN ANY REPORTING TOOLS REQUIRED BY UPPER MANAGEMENT TO CONTINUOUSLY MONITOR INDIVIDUAL SBO’S AND CMPS.

    + OVERSEE AND SUPPORT POSITIONS AND PERSONELL REPORTING TO THIS POSITION TO INCLUDE EMPLOYEE EVALUATIONS AND/OR DISAPLINARY ACTIONS.

    + OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

    Education:

    + HSD OR EQUIVALENT REQUIRED. COLLEGE DEGREE PREFERRED.

    Experience:

    + 5 YEAR LOGISTICS EXPERIENCE

    + International logistics experience preferred

    Skills:

    + PROFICIENT IN MICROSOFT EXCEL/OFFICE/POWERPOINT AND ABILITY TO WORK WITH MIN. SUPERVISION

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    AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.