Logistics Assistant Manager - Ferretti Search
Richburg, SC
About the Job
This is a leadership role in the logistics department, where you'll be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring smooth product flow, and keeping the team on track.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and train your logistics team, providing guidance and support to improve efficiency.
- Manage key tasks within the department, ensuring timely processing of shipments, invoices, and customs fees.
- Collaborate with the team to investigate and resolve any shipment or customs issues.
- Track shipment performance and support management in defining and reporting key metrics.
- Oversee inbound shipments and ensure products are received correctly by distribution centers and customers.
- Assist in developing and maintaining department policies and procedures that comply with CBP and C-TPAT regulations.
- Partner with the supply chain team to ensure proper documentation and C-TPAT compliance.
- Assist in reviewing and negotiating contracts with steamship lines and other vendors.
- Track and analyze data to support management reporting.
You'll be a strong candidate if you have:
- Experience (at least 5 years) in logistics, import/export, inventory control, or supply chain management.
- Leadership skills to guide and motivate a team.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication, coordination, and organization skills.
- Experience with logistics software like WMS, SAP, Oracle eBiz, or similar systems.
Ferretti Search is an award-winning Recruitment Firm specializing in Executive Recruiting and Staffing. Our product is people. Ferretti Search has a dedicated team of executive recruiters ready to help our clients find employment solutions that benefit them as well as match our candidates with a company that meets their job preferences and career goals. At Ferretti Search, we believe in transparency throughout the entire process in order to serve our clients and candidates better. We take pride and value our relationship with our clients and candidates.