Logistics Team Lead at Massy Distribution (USA) Inc.

Massy Distribution USA
is actively seeking for a Logistics Team Lead to join their team in Medley,
FL 33178.

Details about the Position:

• Massy
  Distribution USA is committed to the growth and development of each employee,
  allowing them to reach their full potential. Growth and continuous improvement
  allow us to harness our creativity and innovation which steers us toward
  success even when faced with constraints.
• We are currently
  looking for a Logistics Team Leader to guide and grow a team to be
  effective and efficient in all aspects of the shipping process. The successful
  candidate will be responsible for helping meet daily and weekly metrics for the
  team. These goals measure the team's effectiveness of timely and accurate
  shipments while ensuring proper communication to all parties involved. The
  candidate will be expected to have a hands-on approach and support their team
  in day-to-day tasks when needed. Previous experience with process improvement,
  training and decreasing waste in processes would be beneficial in this role.

About the Company:

Based in Miami, Florida, Massy Distribution
(USA) Inc has been operating for over 40 years. We are part of a Caribbean
regional conglomerate known as the Massy group of companies. The group has been
in operation throughout the Caribbean for over 90 years. A significant portion
of the group’s operations are focused on the distribution and retailing of
consumer products. As an organization we continue to attract a growing list of
international and regional partners.

Originally formed to provide purchasing and
logistical solutions for the Massy group of companies, the scale and scope of
Massy USA’s operations have changed significantly over the years. Today, we
represent and develop international brands across 26 countries in the Caribbean
region. We offer global suppliers an efficient method of managing many
fragmented markets via one point of contact. Our goal is to provide our
business partners with an effective means of developing their business
throughout the region, while ensuring consumers across the Caribbean can access
a wide variety of international products.

Massy Distribution (USA) Inc., manages
ambient, chilled, and frozen product lines. We are 100% focused on the
Caribbean, with a team that is knowledgeable with respect to the region, brand
development, distribution, logistics and export requirements. Our group’s
ownership of both distribution and 50 plus retail supermarkets throughout many
of the key Caribbean markets allows for quick commercialization of products.

As an Export Logistic Team Lead, some key
points related to this job and the responsibilities include:

• Preparations
  of import and/or export documents for ocean and/or air shipments


• Preparation
  of SED’s


• Ensure that
  all Import/Export permits and certificates are in order 


• Coordination
  of export docs like FDA certificates 


• Managing
  bonded product.


• Ability to
  successfully supervise a small team 


• When issues
  occur, to find out root cause and take corrective action.


• Strong Excel
  skills


• Ensure KPIs
  are met and maintained


• To manage
  discussions with vendors, customers, and shipping lines 

Skills/Qualifications/Education:

What it takes to be successful in this role

• 3 to 5 years
  of professional experience with Logistics and export is required.


• Documentation
  experience within export is required.


• High School
  Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) is required.


• Successful
  history with leading and managing others.


• The ability
  to work in a very fast past and high stress working environment.


• Demonstrated
  aptitude for analyzing and interpreting data allowing for
  proposal/development of practical business solutions.


• Excellent
  communication skills, professional and courteous. 


• Well
  organized with strong attention to detail.


• Expected to
  understand the importance of time management and to always be proactive


• Understand
  the importance of deadlines for shipments and have a successful track
  record of maintaining deadlines for shipments.


• Ability to
  have a constant sense of urgency.

What the Company
Offer:

• Competitive salary, commensurate on experience.
• This is a full-time and permanent opportunity
  with Massy Distribution USA.
• Benefits including Medical, dental, vision,
  life, 401k plan, Vacation and Holidays.
• Working hours are Monday-Friday 8:30 – 5:30
• We offer a hybrid working schedule 3 days remote/2
  days in office.