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LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven distributor of fluid handling, material conveyance and sealing products and services. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve their operations and reduce their total cost of ownership. With locations across the United States and Canada, we aim to create value for the North American industrial market by combining standard shattering service with deep technical know-how.
We desire to create an employee-centric place to work, a place where you can develop your skills and grow as a professional. We provide training and advancement opportunities to build a career and life-work integration to keep you at your best.
Our philosophy is that the success of our business is directly dependent upon the health and safety of our associates. We focus on maintaining a safe work environment and strive to achieve zero injuries through our safety-first culture. For more information, please visit THIS OPPORTUNITY
Role Profile
Position: Director, Supply Chain Management
Job Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Job Type: Full-Time
Status: Exempt
Summary of the Role
Responsible for leading the company’s North American supply chain management organization, including purchasing, inventory management and logistics.
Responsibilities
- Lead global sourcing and import strategy, including freight optimization, tariff management, supplier performance monitoring, and risk mitigation
- Establish governance framework for buyer performance, buying plan compliance, and execution discipline
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies to support the company’s sales and marketing plans and business goals
- Collaborate closely with sales, customer service and operations to improve internal/external service levels and operating performance
- Drive continuous improvement efforts across supply chain functions
- Develop inventory strategy and forecast that effectively supports sales growth, working capital forecasts and minimizes obsolescence
- Establish standard operating procedures based on best practices in purchasing, inventory management and freight management and coach team to consistently execute at a high-performing level
- Ensure key performance indicators for each functional area are aligned with the company’s strategic and financial goals; set targets and lead team to achieve objectives
- Establish strong relationships with key business partners, and support strategic, cross-functional initiatives
- Provide updates to the executive committee on supply chain performance, strategic priorities and initiatives
- Build, develop, and lead a strong and knowledgeable team of associates
- Develop and manage annual operating expense budget
- Negotiate favorable terms with strategic suppliers and develop strong network of relationships
- Lead sourcing initiatives to identify alternative vendors that improve supply, costs and other commercial terms
- Ensure vendor compliance with company policies
- Provide guidance and support to the vendor data management team to ensure master data is timely, accurate and complete and updates/change requests are processed within defined service level agreement
- Support due diligence process for potential acquisitions and support the integration team
- Maintain strong commitment to safety policies and procedures
Skills and Abilities
- Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and implement sustainable supply chain plans
- Proven ability to effectively lead a supply chain team, including remote workers
- Outstanding quantitative and data analysis skills
- Ability to solve complex supply chain challenges
- Strong project management skills
- Ability to influence individuals and teams with or without reporting relationships
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Comfortable and effective negotiating with suppliers
- Change agent with ability to influence at all levels of an organization
- Effective communication/presentation skills
Qualifications
- Ten years of relevant supply chain experience, some experience in the B2B distribution industry strongly preferred (industrial product categories a plus, but not required)
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited, four-year college
Total Rewards
- Competitive compensation plan
- Health Benefits: medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off
Equal Opportunity Employer
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetics, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
PRECISION IMPACTS is a leader in high-volume manufacturing of impact extrusions and value-added metal products for over 70 years. The company’s commitment to precision, quality, and innovation makes them a trusted partner across a range of industries, delivering products that meet the absolute highest standards. With a team of over 90 employees, the company has a combined 250+ years of direct technical experience in the fabrication and finishing of precision aluminum products. Precision Impacts makes many products, including those for the U.S. Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Defense. Operating from three state-of-the-art facilities spanning 11 acres and over 120,000 square feet of manufacturing space in Miamisburg, Ohio, Precision Impacts supports global distribution and delivers unmatched reliability and precision.
We are seeking a Director of Supply Chain to own and lead all aspects of our supply chain function, with end-to-end responsibility for purchasing and logistics. This role is accountable for ensuring the right products are sourced, moved, and delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and reliably to support business growth.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on ownership, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Supply Chain Ownership
- Own the end-to-end supply chain strategy, execution, and performance
- Design and continuously improve supply chain processes to support scale, margin, and service levels
- Establish and track KPIs across purchasing, logistics, inventory, and supplier performance
Purchasing & Vendor Management
- Lead all purchasing activities, including supplier selection, negotiation, contracting, and performance management
- Build strong supplier relationships while driving cost savings, quality, and reliability
- Develop sourcing strategies to mitigate risk and improve resilience
Logistics & Distribution
- Own inbound and outbound logistics, including freight, warehousing, and distribution partners
- Optimize transportation modes, routes, and carriers to balance cost, speed, and service
- Ensure on-time delivery performance and proactive issue resolution
Inventory & Planning
- Oversee inventory planning, demand forecasting, and replenishment strategies
- Balance inventory availability with working capital and carrying cost targets
- Partner with Sales, Operations, and Finance to align supply with demand
Leadership & Collaboration
- Build, lead, and develop a high-performing supply chain team
- Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, Sales, and Product teams
- Serve as the primary supply chain voice in leadership discussions
Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, logistics, and/or purchasing
- Proven experience owning both logistics and procurement functions
- Strong negotiation skills with demonstrated cost savings and supplier optimization
- Experience scaling supply chain operations in a growing organization
- Deep understanding of inventory management, freight, and vendor management
- Data-driven decision maker with strong analytical skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field (MBA a plus)
What Success Looks Like
- Improved on-time delivery and service levels
- Reduced supply chain costs and improved margins
- Reliable supplier performance with reduced risk exposure
- Clear visibility into inventory, logistics, and purchasing metrics
- A supply chain organization that scales smoothly with business growth
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to build and shape strategy, not just execute it
- Direct impact on company performance and customer experience
- Collaborative leadership team with a bias for action
- Competitive rates and bonus structures
The Vendor Procurement & Carrier Strategy Manager is responsible for leading the sourcing, procurement, onboarding, performance management, and compliance oversight of third-party vendors and transportation carriers supporting Safeway Logistics and ECW operations. This role ensures the organization maintains a reliable, compliant, and cost-effective carrier and vendor network while mitigating operational, financial, legal, and regulatory risks.
The position plays a strategic role in capacity planning, carrier procurement strategy, cost management, and vendor compliance while partnering closely with Operations, Sales, Customer Solutions, Safety, Legal, and Finance teams to support scalable logistics solutions and customer growth.
Key Responsibilities
Vendor Procurement & Management
- Lead the sourcing, evaluation, and selection of transportation, warehousing, and logistics-related vendors and carriers.
- Negotiate vendor and carrier contracts including pricing structures, service level agreements (SLAs), fuel programs, accessorial schedules, and renewal terms.
- Maintain a centralized vendor and carrier database including contracts, certifications, insurance documentation, compliance records, and performance data.
- Monitor vendor and carrier performance against KPIs and SLAs, addressing deficiencies and implementing corrective actions.
- Establish vendor and carrier scorecards to evaluate cost efficiency, service reliability, safety performance, on-time delivery, and claims ratios.
- Conduct quarterly business reviews (QBRs) with key strategic vendors and carriers to drive performance improvements and operational alignment.
Carrier Procurement & Network Strategy
- Develop and execute a carrier procurement strategy to ensure sufficient transportation capacity for all customer freight, including peak season and surge volume requirements.
- Build and maintain a diverse, reliable carrier network across transportation modes including FTL, LTL, and final mile.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new carriers and brokers to support expanding customer needs while ensuring compliance and service expectations.
- Conduct market analysis on lane rates, capacity trends, and carrier performance to optimize transportation cost and service levels.
- Lead annual and quarterly RFP/RFQ bid events for major transportation lanes and customer programs.
- Develop lane pricing strategies to support competitive customer quotes while protecting company margins.
- Maintain a centralized rate repository for all contracted carriers to ensure accurate and accessible pricing for internal teams.
Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure all vendors and carriers comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations including DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and insurance requirements.
- Oversee vendor and carrier onboarding processes including background checks, insurance verification, licensing, and safety documentation.
- Implement a carrier risk management model to identify high-risk vendors or carriers and enforce remediation plans or removal when necessary.
- Partner with Safety and Legal teams to manage claims, incident investigations, and carrier corrective action plans.
- Support regulatory audits, inspections, and compliance reviews related to third-party vendors and carriers.
Capacity Planning & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Operations and Customer Service teams to forecast freight demand and align carrier capacity accordingly.
- Work closely with Customer Solutions and Operations to match carriers with customer requirements including special handling, temperature-controlled shipments, high-value freight, and time-sensitive deliveries.
- Support Sales teams with carrier network insights during customer onboarding, pricing development, and logistics solution design.
- Lead weekly cross-functional reviews to evaluate capacity planning, carrier performance, and cost-to-serve analysis.
- Develop and track KPIs for carrier and vendor performance including:
- On-time pickup and delivery
- Tender acceptance rates
- Claims frequency
- Safety performance
- Cost efficiency
Reporting & Technology Enablement
- Provide leadership with regular reporting on vendor compliance, carrier performance, cost trends, and risk exposure.
- Implement and leverage logistics technology tools including TMS platforms, carrier portals, and analytics dashboards to improve procurement visibility and decision-making.
- Maintain accurate reporting for leadership to support strategic planning and operational improvements.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in vendor procurement, carrier procurement, supply chain management, or logistics operations
- Strong knowledge of transportation compliance and regulatory requirements
- Proven experience managing carrier/vendor contracts, procurement processes, and risk mitigation strategies
- Experience negotiating transportation pricing, carrier agreements, and service contracts
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Experience working cross-functionally with operations, sales, and compliance teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in 3PL, transportation management, or warehousing environments
- Familiarity with DOT, FMCSA, safety compliance, and carrier qualification programs
- Experience leading transportation procurement events (RFP/RFQ)
- Strong collaboration and cross-functional leadership capabilities
- Experience using TMS systems, logistics analytics tools, or procurement platforms
About the role:
Entry level sales at TQL is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader that offers an award-winning culture and high earning potential with uncapped commission. This is more than just sales; you'll build relationships, negotiate freight deals, solve complex logistics issues and manage shipments from pickup to delivery. No experience necessary: we offer a paid, hands-on formal training program in sales and logistics. For a look at a day in the life of a TQL Sales Representative, watch this video at ’s in it for you:
- $40,000 - $50,000 minimum compensation your first year, based on education
- Uncapped commission opportunity
- Our average sales representative hits six figures after three years of selling
- Want to know what the top 20% earn? Ask your recruiter
Who we’re looking for:
- You compete daily in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
- You’re self-motivated, set ambitious goals and work relentlessly to achieve them
- You’re coachable, enjoy solving problems and thinking on your feet
- College degree preferred, but not required
- Military veterans encouraged to apply
What you'll do:
- Receive 6 months of direct training from experienced Logistics Account Executives
- Help your account executive solve customer needs, find carriers for time-sensitive freight and manage daily operations
- Participate in hands-on and virtual training sessions
- Develop negotiation skills through prospecting and cold calling
- Build your book
- Use your training to meet sales metrics and become eligible for commission
- Establish relationships to close new customers
- Negotiate prices with customers and carriers
- Resolve freight issues to ensure timely pickup and delivery
What you need:
- Elite work ethic, 100% in-office
- Strong negotiation skills with ability to handle conflict
- Entrepreneurial mindset and exceptional customer service
Why TQL:
- Certified Great Place to Work with 900+ lifetime workplace award wins
- Outstanding career growth potential with a structured leadership track
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Optional paid relocation with sign-on bonus to the Greater Cincinnati area with TQL's Fast Track Program
- Perks including employee discounts, financial wellness planning, tuition reimbursement and more
Where you'll be: 14025 Riveredge Drive, Tampa, Florida 33637
Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.
About the role:
Entry level sales at TQL is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader that offers an award-winning culture and high earning potential with uncapped commission. This is more than just sales; you'll build relationships, negotiate freight deals, solve complex logistics issues and manage shipments from pickup to delivery. No experience necessary: we offer a paid, hands-on formal training program in sales and logistics.
What’s in it for you:
- $40,000 - $50,000 minimum compensation your first year, based on education
- Uncapped commission opportunity
- Our average sales representative hits six figures after three years of selling
- Want to know what the top 20% earn? Ask your recruiter
Who we’re looking for:
- You compete daily in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
- You’re self-motivated, set ambitious goals and work relentlessly to achieve them
- You’re coachable, enjoy solving problems and thinking on your feet
- College degree preferred, but not required
- Military veterans encouraged to apply
What you'll do:
- Receive 6 months of direct training from experienced Logistics Account Executives
- Help your account executive solve customer needs, find carriers for time-sensitive freight and manage daily operations
- Participate in hands-on and virtual training sessions
- Develop negotiation skills through prospecting and cold calling
- Build your book
- Use your training to meet sales metrics and become eligible for commission
- Establish relationships to close new customers
- Negotiate prices with customers and carriers
- Resolve freight issues to ensure timely pickup and delivery
What you need:
- Elite work ethic, 100% in-office
- Strong negotiation skills with ability to handle conflict
- Entrepreneurial mindset and exceptional customer service
Why TQL:
- Certified Great Place to Work with 800+ lifetime workplace award wins
- Outstanding career growth potential with a structured leadership track
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Optional paid relocation with sign-on bonus to the Greater Cincinnati area with TQL's Fast Track Program
- Perks including employee discounts, financial wellness planning, tuition reimbursement and more
Where you'll be: 601 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Tampa, Florida 33602
Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.
Core Logistics Brokerage is a fast-growing freight transportation and logistics company operating across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. We're looking for a Key Account Manager to join our team at our Phoenix, AZ office. If you thrive in a fast-paced brokerage environment and take pride in delivering for your customers, this role is for you.
What You'll Do
- Serve as the primary day-to-day contact for assigned clients, maintaining strong, proactive relationships.
- Oversee the full lifecycle of customer freight — pickup, transit, delivery, and issue resolution.
- Lead and collaborate with internal operations teams to execute flawlessly on every load.
- Drive client retention through exceptional responsiveness and a solutions-first mindset.
What You'll Bring
- 3+ years of logistics operations experience in a freight brokerage environment.
- Experience with open deck and specialized full truckload operations (strongly preferred).
- Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
- A self-motivated, entrepreneurial mindset with a sense of urgency.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary + commission and bonus programs.
- 401(k) with a substantial company match.
- Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long-Term Disability, EAP.
- 2 weeks paid vacation + 7 paid holidays.
Core is built on seven values — Safety, Courage, Achievement, Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, and Transparency — and a culture where "Integrity Before Profit" is not just a phrase. We'd love to have you on the team.
Title: Specialist I, Logistics Data
Job Summary: The Logistics Data Specialist is responsible for managing logistics master data, validating transactional accuracy, and delivering analytics that support transportation planning, customs execution, warehousing, and freight settlement. This role partners with Operations, Procurement, Trade Compliance, and Finance to ensure information reliability and actionable reporting.
Responsibilities include:
- Maintain carriers, lanes, rates, BOMs, HTS, and partner master data in TMS/WMS/SAP.
- Perform audits on shipments tracking milestones, POD, cost allocation, and accrual triggers.
- Identify root causes of data discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
- Build SOPs for data entry, validation logic, and exception handling
- Develop dashboards for OTIF, GIT, transit time, freight spend, accessorial, claims, and capacity utilization.
- Provide weekly/monthly KPI packs to operations leadership.
- Support budget vs. actual analysis and PR forecast modeling.
- Translate business requirements into SQL/BI outputs.
- Validate rating, fuel, and accessorial charges.
- Support three-way match among PO, shipment, and invoice.
- Prepare accrual and variance reports.
- Assist audit requests from Finance
- Act as super-user for TMS/WMS modules.
- Drive automation to reduce manual work
- Work with transportation, warehouse, procurement, and customs teams to improve data transparency.
- Provide data analysis for RFPs, network optimization, and vendor reviews
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Logistics, Business Analytics, or related discipline
- 2+ years in logistics, transportation analytics, or supply chain systems.
- Experience working with freight invoices, carrier data, or brokerage information is highly valued
- Advanced Excel (pivot tables, power query, xlookups).
- SQL or similar database querying.
- BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
- Familiarity with SAP/TMS/WMS environments (e.g., SAP, Oracle, MercuryGate, etc.).
- Strong analytical reasoning.
- High attention to detail.
- Comfortable in fast-moving, build-phase environments.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
- Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer
- Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, filing, and operating office equipment
- Occasional standing, walking, bending, and reaching
- Ability to lift and carry light office materials (up to 10–15 lbs.), such as files or office supplies
- Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
- Ability to attend meetings and interact with employees, clients, and vendors
About Us:
Founded in 1979, Karen Kane is a family-run women’s apparel brand based in Los Angeles, inspired by effortless California style and a commitment to craftsmanship, comfort, and community. Nearly five decades later, our mission remains the same: to create clothing that makes women feel confident, comfortable, and beautiful — while doing right by the people and planet around us.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a proven, hands-on Director of Warehouse & Logistics to lead our distribution, fulfillment, and logistics operations across wholesale and direct-to-consumer channels. This role is critical to ensuring we scale intelligently — improving speed, accuracy, cost control, and service levels while supporting both our wholesale partners and our growing ecommerce business. The ideal candidate is equal parts strategist and doer: someone who can see the big picture yet understands that details make all the difference.
This position reports directly to executive leadership and plays a key role in shaping the operational backbone of the company.
Key Responsibilities:
Shipping & Warehouse Operations
- Oversee wholesale (major stores + specialty) and DTC fulfillment operations
- Implement KPIs to improve order accuracy, on-time shipping, productivity, and inventory accuracy
- Direct reports include: Shipping Manager, Imports & Receiving Team
- Optimize layout, labor planning, and workflow efficiency
- Ensure accurate staging, labeling, and timely delivery of customer orders.
- Maintain compliance with company SOPs and ensure warehouse safety and productivity standards are consistently met.
- Optimize inventory flow and material handling processes to increase speed and accuracy while reducing costs.
- Evaluate carrier performance and resolve logistics or transportation issues proactively.
Leadership & Strategy
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, KPIs, and performance metrics.
- Manage inbound freight from domestic vendors and international factories.
- Negotiate freight rates and manage carrier relationships.
- Reduce chargebacks and improve routing guide compliance.
- Monitor freight spend and drive cost-saving initiatives.
- Lead operational initiatives that strengthen efficiency, scalability, and overall business performance.
- Establish accountability through clear KPIs and performance metrics.
- Create a culture of ownership, urgency, and collaboration.
- Partner cross-functionally with Customer Service, Sales, Production, Ecommerce, and Accounting.
Projects & Technology
- Partner with IT and Ecommerce teams to optimize WMS, EDI, and shipping platforms
- Improve visibility across inventory, order flow, and shipping performance
- Implement scalable systems to support growth
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in apparel production, operations, or supply chain management (including at least 2 in a leadership capacity).
- Understanding of both domestic and offshore manufacturing, quality assurance, and logistics.
- Proven ability to manage complex calendars, vendor relationships, and large-scale deliveries.
- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
- Experience with ERP systems (AS400 and Oracle NetSuite a plus).
Who You Are:
You’re a collaborative, solutions-oriented leader who finds purpose in precision and takes pride in process. You balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution and care deeply about quality — both in the product and in the people you lead. You thrive in an environment that values integrity, teamwork, and craftsmanship, and you’re excited to help a California heritage brand continue to evolve with purpose and excellence.
We believe in taking care of our team, and we strive to offer a benefits package that supports well-being, security, and work-life balance. Benefits may include:
- Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays)
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
- Employee discounts on Karen Kane merchandise
- Professional development opportunities & continuing education support
- Wellness programs and benefits (e.g. fitness reimbursement, mental health resources)
- Hybrid work flexibility (onsite + remote)
- A values-driven work culture — with a focus on sustainability, craftsmanship, and collaboration
We are seeking a candidate to provide leadership at one of our warehousing operations.
The Operations Manager provides leadership to staff to ensure customer requirements are achieved while meeting our Penske goals and objectives.
Position Summary: Lead teams in a dynamic operational environment, to consistently exceed established goals, demonstrate a commitment to customers and a dedication to excellence and innovation.
Develop forward looking plans and turn those plans into successful execution.
Effectively manage resources to achieve operational excellence and meet or exceed the site financial operating plan.
Implement and maintain an incident free safety culture at the operation.
Opportunity Details: Schedule : Monday
- Friday
- Hours: 7:00AM
- 4:30PM
- Until work is complete (Hours vary depending on business needs) Experience: Transportation management background, strong communicator, goal oriented, detail oriented, demonstrated leadership skills.
Supporting warehouse associates.
Salary: $85,600
- $115,600 + Position is bonus eligible up to 30% of the base salary Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure.
To learn more visit Major Responsibilities: People • Establish and sustain that all supervisors and associates are trained and competent and understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives • Establish and sustain that we recruit, hire, train, develop and retain quality associates.
• Establish and sustain effective, two-way communication that informs and motivates as well as recognizes excellence among team members • Establish and sustain strong and effective relationships with associates, the customer, and supporting departments Operations • Meet or exceed all customer key performance metrics and objectives • Interact daily with local customer to ensure existing and emerging customer needs are understood • Lead team to identify operational improvements in areas such as inventory accuracy and warehouse operations • Collaborate with other Penske sites to share best practices, leverage resources/assets, etc.
Finance • Develop and execute annual financial and operating plan • Lead the operation with integrity to meet or exceed the Business Plan targets • Identify issues with the operating metrics and P&L and make required adjustments in a timely manner • Ensure customer billings and associate payroll are prepared timely and accurately, the payables and intercompany charges are valid and correct, and all other activities are accurately reflected in the P&L.
Safety • Lead a culture of safety through personal example • Develop, execute, and assess continuous improvement plan to reduce accident and injury frequency • Ensure each associate understands their individual role and responsibilities, as well as the group's role and responsibilities required to achieve and maintain a safe work place • Proactively identify and correct unsafe conditions, work processes, and behaviors • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures • Coach through safety observations Growth/Customer Experience • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and challenge the status quo • Execute a process to track and record value delivered to the customer • Identify and seize profitable business opportunities for the customer and Penske • Utilize available metrics to monitor and maximize customer efficiencies and achieve cost savings.
Fleet/Assets • Lead effort to improve fleet/equipment utilization, maintenance availability and fuel efficiency • Contribute to equipment specification at time of start-up and renewal • Build a strong working relationship with local PTL district and other equipment vendors • Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor Qualifications: • 4
- 6 years related functional experience.
• 3+ years managerial or supervisory experience with supervising warehouse associates in distribution center management required • High School degree or equivalent required • Bachelor's Degree preferred • Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint required • Must have ability to connect and build rapport and relationships with associates and external customers at all levels • Must have ability to work efficiently with time management and organizational skills with follow-up and follow through • Ability to manage through a problem and think and make decisions independently • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute annual financial operating plan • Ability to drive process improvement and lead change • Must demonstrate ownership & responsibility for running the operation with a sense of urgency • Strong written/oral communication including the ability to present in front of others, and demonstrate active listening skills are required • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job • Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
Physical Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit.
The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.
The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Penske Logistics Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies.
With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs.
Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.
Job Category: Logistics/Supply Chain Job Family: Common Address: 730 E Trinity Blvd Primary Location: US-TX-Grand Prairie Employer: Penske Logistics LLC Req ID: 2601305
At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you'll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that's always looking ahead.
This position is responsible for providing logistics assistance to Rite-Hite, Arbon, Independent Distributors and customers to ensure the highest quality and most cost-effective transportation services are delivered. This position supports the Corporate Logistics team in daily operations including freight quoting, freight billing, and other logistics-related functions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Perform daily audit of freight charges on all inbound and outbound freight bills from all Rite-Hite shipping locations. This will include calculating and assigning a pro-rated share of gross charges where applicable
- Accurate and timely entry of job specific freight charges into Freight Pro-Rate in our ERP system
- Reconcile discrepancies with carriers and/or internal customers as required.
- Work through the Client Resolution Queue in the freight bill pay and audit portal
- Maintain integrity of related data, including administrative duties to support department effectiveness
- Provide accurate and timely freight quotations as requested through Salesforce
- Assist with various logistics functions such as tracking, tracing, and expediting as well as providing supporting documentation on request
- Other duties may be assigned
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Provide timely and accurate freight quotations to Arbon and Rite-Hite independent representatives
- Manage and maintain the integrity of the Freight Pro-Rate process with the focus on a zero balance at each month end.
- Perform daily audit of freight bills; both inbound and outbound, covering the previous days shipping and receiving activity at all Rite-Hite and vendor/partner facilities.
- Ensure timely and accurate Pro-Rate data entry to meet post shipment invoicing demands.
- Reconcile cost discrepancies with carriers and/or internal departments as appropriate. Perform audit related activities through freight bill pay and audit software daily.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Certificate from an accredited institution OR 2 years Logistics/Transportation experience.
- Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- Experience with JD Edwards Enterprise One or similar ERP systems preferred
- Experience operating in MyTranzAct or other freight bill pay and audit systems preferred
Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) preferred
What We Offer
At Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you're supported, you can do your best work. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your future and your life outside of work:
Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance. A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.
Financial Security: A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.
Time for You: Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.
Join us and build a career where you're supported - at work and beyond.
Rite-Hite is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.In accordance with VEVRAA, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for protected veterans.We are also committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace for the safety of our employees and customers.
