Logistics Manager

The Logistics Manager is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the supply chain and logistics operations within the plastic manufacturing industry. You will be in charge of ensuring the efficient movement of raw materials, finished products, and packaging while upholding cost efficiency, compliance, and quality standards. Your primary responsibilities will include planning, coordinating, and monitoring the entire supply chain, which encompasses procurement, transportation, warehousing, and distribution. It will be crucial to optimize logistics strategies to minimize costs and enhance efficiency, as well as develop and implement best practices for inventory control and material handling. You will also oversee inventory management to maintain accurate stock levels and reduce waste, implementing control measures to prevent shortages or overstocking. Collaboration with production and sales teams to forecast demand and manage stock levels effectively will be essential. Managing domestic and international shipments of raw materials and finished products will fall under your purview, where you will negotiate contracts with third-party logistics providers and freight carriers. Ensuring timely delivery of goods while optimizing transportation costs is key to this aspect of the role. Compliance with local and international logistics regulations, including hazardous material handling and customs requirements, will be a critical responsibility. You will need to implement safety protocols for material handling and transportation, as well as maintain documentation for audits and regulatory compliance. Monitoring logistics expenses, developing cost-saving initiatives, and aligning the logistics budget with company goals will be part of your duties. Analyzing financial data to optimize logistics spending is also a significant aspect of the role. In terms of team leadership and vendor management, you will lead and train logistics staff to enhance efficiency and performance. Collaboration with suppliers, vendors, and logistics partners to ensure smooth operations is crucial. Conducting performance evaluations and negotiating vendor contracts will also be part of your responsibilities. This is a full-time, permanent position with a rotational shift schedule. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of total work experience. The work location is in person.,