Are you a logistics expert with a passion for optimizing freight operations and driving supply chain efficiency?
A leading Logistics Company, based in the bustling city of Portland, OR, is seeking a dynamic Freight Planning Manager to oversee the freight operations and ensure seamless supply chain performance.
About the Company:
Our client is a top-tier logistics provider with a strong commitment to innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Known for delivering superior freight management solutions, the company is expanding its team to include a strategic Freight Planning Manager who will play a crucial role in streamlining operations and enhancing overall supply chain effectiveness.
Responsibilities of Freight Planning Manager:
As the Freight Planning Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
- Freight Strategy: Developing and implementing effective freight planning strategies to optimize routing, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Supply Chain Optimization: Streamlining logistics processes to ensure cost-effective and timely transportation of goods.
- Vendor Management: Building strong relationships with carriers and vendors to ensure reliable service and competitive rates.
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilizing data analytics to identify trends, mitigate risks, and improve freight operations efficiency.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and transportation standards across the supply chain.
- Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring a team of logistics professionals to ensure high performance and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
To succeed as the Freight Planning Manager, candidates should have:
- Extensive experience in freight planning, logistics, or supply chain management, preferably within a large-scale operation.
- In-depth knowledge of freight optimization, transportation networks, and vendor relations.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and negotiate with carriers.
- Proficiency in logistics software and data analysis tools to drive informed decision-making.
- A strategic mindset with the ability to manage complex logistics operations while delivering cost-effective solutions.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to make a significant impact in the logistics industry, we encourage you to apply for the Freight Planning Manager position. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for the role.
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