Logistics Manager Company: Blue Star Glass Location: Dallas, Texas Department: Operations / Supply Chain Reports To: President Blue Star Glass is seeking an experienced and results-driven Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize our Dallas, Texas facility. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience in manufacturing or building materials logistics, and the ability to manage fast-paced distribution operations with a focus on safety, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Owner of all shipping, logistics and in-house inventory management
Coordinate deliveries with customers and jobsites
Coordinate national and international freight traffic and costs with third party brokers
Request, review and evaluate vendor quotes to provide the company with strategic savings with third party brokers
Maintain accurate tracking and schedules of freight/shipping schedules
Maintain internal systems for shipping, loading, and invoicing
Work with production to ensure scheduled material is on target for delivery dates
Other department duties as required by Management
Essential Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
3-5 years' experience in a purchasing/logistics position preferred Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Experience in manufacturing, construction materials, glass, or industrial distribution strongly preferred
Excellent written and oral communication
Strong command of the English language
Must be HIGHLY organized. Able to organize import schedules and work through time constraints