
Logistics Supervisor
- Belle Chasse, LA
- $60,000-65,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Logistics Coordination: Coordinate with suppliers, freight carriers, and customs brokers to arrange transportation. Monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery and proactively address delays or issues.
- Transaction Management: Oversee all logistical transactions for shipments, including purchase orders, processing goods receipts, generating booking requests, bill of ladings, certificates of analysis, and timely posting of outbound shipments.
- Import Documentation: Track and forward import documentation to customs brokers for filing and clearing freight imports, ensure documentation retention per company policy.
- SAP Transactions: Perform transactions in SAP to update shipment progress, execute goods receipts, and manage material movements. Generate necessary documents from SAP to book and execute transportation.
- Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with planning, customer service, and logistics team members to execute order plans and resolve order execution issues.
- Compliance: Ensure all documentation requirements for hazardous materials and dangerous goods are met, in accordance with International Air Transportation Association (IATA), International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code, Department of Transportation (DOT), and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICOA) regulations.
- Tracking: Use the third-party portal tracking system to monitor orders and regularly provide updates to key stakeholders regarding any delays.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Instills commitment to organizational goals
- Strong planning skills
- Results oriented
- Effective leadership skills
- Motivating skills
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Diverse team environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Possesses a high degree of initiative
- Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
- Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
- H.S. diploma/GED required
- One (1) year or more experience in transportation, warehouse or distribution environment preferred
- 0 to One (1) year direct supervisory/leadership experience required