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Parksite Senior Logistics Manager in East Windsor, Connecticut

Become an Employee Owner with Parksite! Earn more from your hard work!

We are looking for a Senior Logistics Manager for our East Windsor, CT area DC! The Senior Logistics Manager will oversee a busy distribution center environment including process improvement, team development and supply chain management.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Directly oversee all aspects of logistics management function to receive, control, and distribute products to customers

  • Develop and implement an overall strategy, metrics and processes to deploy an optimized logistics operation

  • Oversee critical inventory, distribution and transportation operations that support the achievement of organizational goals, sales growth, and KPI’s for product delivery and customer satisfaction

  • Utilize data analysis to monitor and measure performance, identify and act upon opportunities for operational improvement, and achieve operational excellence at optimized costs.

  • Develop annual operating budgets in support of the corporate financial goals and responsible for P&L Management. Complete cost justification and determine ROI for any cap ex.

  • Talent management --including selection, termination, performance review and professional development of direct reports.

  • Ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet service, financial and operational support demands.

  • Strategically oversee location fleet and dedicated delivery processes. Ensure compliance with all regulations governing the transportation of goods.

  • Effectively utilize training programs to develop operations expertise within the facility.

  • Act as liaison to sales leadership to ensure customer satisfaction and problem resolution. Collaborate and communicate effectively with all company departments.

  • Effective leadership of others to ensure efficient distribution operations, through rigid adherence to policy and procedure and process excellence.

  • Ensure environmental health and safety excellence through compliance with all safety and Hazmat rules and regulations, legal regulations, and human resource policies.

  • Cost control through productivity of personnel, efficient utilization of facility space and proper protection of stored materials. Ensure accurate inventory levels and prevent shrinkage.

SKILLSET

  • Unwavering commitment to process

  • Strong analytical and problem solving mindset

  • Ability to become a subject matter expert in ERP, WMS, and related systems

  • Willingness and ability to hold associates accountable to consistently providing Best in Class customer satisfaction

  • Change agent with strong leadership and relationship building skills

  • Effective listening and concise communication skills in all departments and at all levels of the organization - written and verbal

  • Ability to understand and develop business strategy and convert to tactical application; Ability to develop and effectively manage an operating budget that impacts cost locally and regionally

  • Leadership Essentials -Lives Integrity, Inspires Achievement, Delivers Results, Excels in Customer Service, Drives Excellence, Creates Inclusion, acts as an ambassador of Parksite’s Ownership Behaviors

  • Business Acumen -Project Management, Financial Acumen, Communicates Effectively, Change Leadership

  • Commitment to life-long self-development and professional growth

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree, or combination of education and relevant work experience

  • Previous experience in private fleet management

  • Exposure to Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies

  • Voice selecting technology experience preferred but not necessary

  • Bi-lingual a plus(English/Spanish)

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in distribution/logistics management

  • Ability to use computer systems and apply computer systems knowledge to manage day to day operations

BENEFITS

  • 401(k) Program w/ match

  • Vacation/PTO

  • Company Paid Life Insurance

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Insurance Plans

  • Veteran-friendly workplace

    About Us:

    Parksite is a sales, marketing and distribution company serving many segments of the building industry, with a focus on both interior and exterior products. We are proud to supply the best Fabricators and Building Material dealers with category leading products for the residential, commercial and remodeling markets. Focusing on superior products and exceptional service, Parksite's unique marketplace niche is through education. We begin by identifying products with distinctive applications and specifically educate and emphasize the value of these products directly to architects, builders and designers. With this approach, we have become a leader in the industry with each of the products we sell. We combine marketing expertise and industry knowledge to create demand for our supplier business partners. We help build brands.

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