Logistics Supervisor

**Job Brief**

The Logistics Supervisor in the Supply Chain Department is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the logistics activities within the organization. This role involves managing a team, ensuring timely deliveries, and implementing efficient logistics processes. The Logistics Supervisor plays a crucial role in enhancing overall supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction.

**Main Duties & Responsibilities**
- Provide guidance, training, and performance feedback to team members.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Plan and optimize shipping routes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Schedule deliveries and collections to meet customer requirements and deadlines.
- Monitor and adjust routes in response to real-time changes or unexpected events.
- Collaborate with vendors, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.
- Negotiate contracts, rates, and service level agreements.
- Evaluate the performance of vendors and carriers, addressing any issues promptly.
- Implement strategies to minimize stock-out and excess inventory.
- Ensure all logistics documentation is accurate and complete.
- Stay informed about shipping regulations and compliance requirements.
- Implement and enforce safety and compliance protocols.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to logistics.
- Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Address and resolve issues related to delays, damages, or other logistics challenges.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve supply chain issues.
- Monitor logistics costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
- Implement cost-effective strategies without compromising service quality.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance overall logistics efficiency.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and technology trends.