Logistics & Warehouse Lead

Job Description

• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize the supply chain, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from suppliers to customers.

• Manage relationships with carriers, 3PLs, and other logistics service providers, negotiating contracts and monitoring performance to ensure reliable and cost-effective services.

• Monitor and analyze logistics and transportation metrics, identifying trends and opportunities for continuous improvement in service levels, cost efficiency, and sustainability.

• Oversee warehouse operations, including storage, order picking, and inventory management, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and food handling regulations.

• Develop and implement transportation and routing plans to minimize transportation costs and maximize delivery efficiency, considering factors such as load optimization, fuel costs, and delivery constraints.

• Overseeing the acquisition of chicken for a slaughterhouse, ensuring a consistent supply of high-quality poultry that meets production requirements and adheres to food safety standards.

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including food safety, transportation, and environmental regulations.

• Lead the logistics and transportation team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, sales, to align logistics strategies with overall business objectives.