Logistics Supervisor

Key responsibilities

Staff management:  Supervise and lead logistics staff, including scheduling, training, and evaluating performance.

Inventory management:  Monitor stock levels, manage storage, and ensure there is enough product to meet demand, while minimizing costs.

Shipping and receiving:  Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, oversee the process of receiving and storing goods, and resolve discrepancies.

Coordination and communication:  Liaise with carriers, suppliers, customers, and other internal departments to ensure timely delivery and resolve issues.

Process improvement:  Develop and implement strategies to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer service.

Compliance:  Ensure all logistics activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies, including safety and environmental standards.

Reporting and analysis:  Track and analyze logistics data, prepare reports, and identify areas for improvement in the supply chain.

Required skills

Logistics expertise and understanding of supply chain operations

Supervisory and team leadership abilities

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure