Logistics Team Lead Job at Walrath Recruiting, Inc., Albany, NY

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  • Walrath Recruiting, Inc.
  • Albany, NY

Job Description

Responsibilities Include:

  • Lead and manage a team of logistics professionals to ensure efficient and effective operations.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Lead and mentor the logistics team, providing guidance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Ability to perform day-to-day freight forwarding activities alongside the team.
  • Act as an escalation point for customers and internal team members, with the operational knowledge to guide and support when issues arise.
  • Collaborate with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to ensure seamless logistics operations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, specifically within the freight forwarding industry.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain processes, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
  • Proficient in logistics software and technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and motivate a team.
  • Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions based on performance metrics.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

Hours & Benefits:

  • M-F 8:00am- 5:00pm
  • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • PTO, sick time
  • 401K

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