Logistics Manager

Job ***** Logistics Manager ***** Leonia, NJ ***** 8am-4pm (with flexibility for longer days as needed) Work ***** 100% On-site **We are working with a Leonia, New Jersey based establishment in their search for an experienced and driven Distribution & Inventory Manager to oversee the daily operations of their Distribution, Receiving, Delivering, Mailroom, and Courier Services teams. This role requires a hands-on leader with excellent problem-solving, analytical, and process improvement skills to manage staff and ensure efficient and effective inventory management. Prior industry experience within healthcare strongly desired!Key ** Manage, plan, and organize the activities of distribution, receiving, delivering, mailroom, and courier services personnel Ensure inventory supplies are ordered, received, and issued in the correct quantities and in a timely manner Lead the implementation of perpetual inventory management, using industry best practices, and establish cycle counts to ensure stock-on-hand accuracy Develop staff schedules to improve productivity and create operational efficiencies within the department Establish and monitor KPIs for inventory, including inventory turnover rate, days on hand, stock-outs, and fill rates Assist Accounts Payable in resolving invoicing issues Hire and train staff, conduct annual competency and performance reviews, and hold regular team meetings Provide coaching, discipline as needed, and manage a team of 10-12 people in accordance with organizational policies ***** Associates degree or at least 5 years of experience in Materials Management (in lieu of degree) Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business is highly preferred; MBA is a plus Experience in healthcare is a plus but not required Strong problem-solving skills, analytical mindset, and a proactive approach to process improvement ERP experience is preferred (Lawson experience is a plus, but training will be provided) Proven ability to manage a team and step up to lead without being asked This is an excellent opportunity for someone with leadership experience in distribution and inventory management, especially those with a keen ability to identify trends and improve processes. If you are ready to take ownership and drive results, we encourage you to apply via email ***** christine.kiernan@

Created: 2024-11-01