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As a Logistics Supervisor, you will ensure smooth and efficient logistics operations. You will oversee your team and ensure that shipments are timely and accurate. You will also be responsible for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Supervising the logistics team and ensuring that all team members are meeting their performance targets.
Coordinating with other departments to ensure that all shipments are processed accurately and on time.
Developing and implementing logistics strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Maintaining accurate records of all shipments and inventory levels, and ensuring all stock is accounted for.
Ensuring that all safety procedures are followed and that all equipment is properly maintained. On-time delivery
Average delivery cost
Shipment Accuracy Education - Possess knowledge and experience in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a relevant area.
Experience - Be knowledgeable about transportation regulations and compliance requirements
Skill - Be highly organized and detail-oriented.
Skill - Possess effective leadership and communication skills.
Skill - Be proficient in Microsoft Office and other logistics software. Timely Decision Making - Makes decisions in a timely manner, sometimes with incomplete information and under tight deadlines and pressure; able to make a quick decision.
Motivating Others - Creates a climate in which people want to do their best; can motivate many kinds of direct reports and team or project members; can assess each person’s hot button and use it to get the best out of him/her; pushes tasks and decisions down; empowers others; invites input from each person and shares ownership and visibility; makes each individual feel his/her work is important; is someone people like working with for and with.
Composure - Is cool under pressure; does not become defensive or irritated when times are tough; is considered mature; can be counted on to hold things together during tough times; ; can handle stress; is not knocked off balance by the unexpected; doesn’t show frustration when resisted or blocked; is a settling influence in a crisis.
Confronting Direct Reports - Deals with problem direct reports firmly and in a timely manner; doesn’t allow problems to fester; regularly reviews performance and holds timely discussions; can make negative decisions when all other efforts fail; deals effectively with troublemakers.
Directing Others - Is good at establishing clear directions; sets stretching objectives; distributes the workload appropriately; lays out work in a well-planned and organized manner; maintains two-way dialogue with others on work and results; brings out the best in people; is a clear communicator.
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