Logistics Manager
First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026.
Supply Chain & Distribution Operations
Direct, optimize, and coordinate full order-fulfillment cycles from raw material intake to final delivery.
Oversee warehouse management, inventory tracking, order picking, and transportation routing.
Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies, policies, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Vendor & Supplier Management
Negotiate rates, contracts, and service level agreements (SLAs) with transportation providers, customs brokers, and third-party logistics (3PL) partners.
Monitor vendor performance, ensuring compliance with delivery schedules and safety regulations.
Inventory & Cost Control
Maintain precise inventory levels using inventory management software to prevent stockouts or excess holding costs.
Analyze logistics data to identify cost-saving opportunities, streamline workflows, and improve delivery lead times.
Prepare and manage the annual operational logistics budget.
Team Leadership & Compliance
Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise warehouse and logistics staff.
Ensure full compliance with local and international import/export regulations, customs laws, and health/safety standards (OSHA/ISO).
Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Experience: 8+ years of proven experience in logistics, warehouse operations, or supply chain management (2+ years in a supervisory/leadership role preferred).
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Hands-on experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
Certifications (Preferred): APICS (CSCP / CLTD), CSCMP, or Lean Six Sigma certifications.
Soft Skills: Strong negotiation, problem-solving, team leadership, and communication skills under tight operational deadlines.