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Mauser is one of the largest manufacturers of rigid metal and plastic
containers in North America. Our diverse products and broad geographic
reach have made us a market leader in the general line packaging
industry. Mauser offers comprehensive packaging for a wide variety of
applications. Mauser is an Equal Opportunity Employer of
minorities/females/vets/disability.
Position Summary:
The Logistics Manager will be responsible for leading a team of load
planners and transportation specialists to ensure the efficient and
effective planning of transportation routes and loads. This role will
require strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a deep
understanding of transportation logistics. This role is also responsible
to manage and deliver positive customer experience through designing and
evaluating processes, establishing, and communicating service metrics,
monitoring and analyzing results, and implementing change.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of transportation load planners to ensure the
timely and accurate planning of transportation routes and loads
- Develop and implement load planning strategies to optimize
efficiency and reduce costs
- Collaborate with other departments, including operations, sales, and
customer service, to ensure seamless coordination of transportation
activities
- Monitor transportation performance metrics and identify areas for
improvement
- Train and mentor load planners to enhance their skills and
performance
- Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in
transportation logistics
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards
- Handle escalated issues and resolve conflicts within the team
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with transportation
vendors and partners
Requirements:
- Bachelor\'s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a
related field. Master\'s or other advanced degree is preferred
- Proven experience in transportation logistics, with at least 5 years
of experience in load planning
- Previous experience in a leadership or management role
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop
teams
- In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards,
and industry best practices
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on
continuous improvement and operational efficiency
- Proficiency in transportation management systems
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability
to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
of the organization
ABOUT US
Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and
making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a
company that provides opportunities for growth and development?
Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.
Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with
their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to
do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse,
forward-looking team.
At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company
that\'s always striving to innovate and serve customers better-and help
them be better stewards of the environment.
Whether you\'re a seasoned professional-or just beginning your
career-there\'s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser
Packaging Solutions. Join us!
Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, ender
identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability
status.