Logistics Manager Jobs in Texas

Job Title: Logistics Coordinator Company: Location: Houston, TX Description: General Summary: This position is in a very fast paced environment with heavy computer transactions. Exceptional multitasking skills and excellent organizational skills are required to ensure the high level of accuracy and attention to detail required. The position interfaces with customer service, production control, purchasing, assembly, West Coast Branches and external customers. Additionally, it will provide departmental support by placing purchase orders, participating in problem solving, approving freight bills, and updating work instructions. This individual provides leadership to warehouse, shipping and receiving employees. The work schedule for this position requires flexibility due to various work schedules of individuals within the Logistics Department. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Directs personnel to accomplish daily goals. 2. Identifies and leads activities designed to improve and increase overall department throughput. 3. Serves as back-up role for Logistics Manager. 4. Oversees the flow of materials into, through, and out of the department with an ongoing goal of meeting or exceeding customer expectations on delivery. 5. Works with freight carriers to achieve customer satisfaction, on-time delivery, lead time, quality, and cost reduction targets. 6. Maintains in-process and completed department shipping files. 7. Traces freight that has been shipped, handles some claims and provides other shipping documents as requested. 8. Works with various departments on special needs of customers, shortages, priorities, credit issues, etc. 9. Prepares export documentation needed to clear freight through customs and coordinates export crating with outside brokers. 10. Prepares department Purchase Orders. 11. Approves freight bills. 12. Processes Return Purchase Orders. 13. Assists with warehouse transactions and inventory control process. 14. Prints and distributes Parts and Stock Transfer pick sheets. 15. Prepares reports as assigned, such as metrics and dock report. 16. Monitors and responds to emails for information on priority shipments, document requests, shipping updates, warehouse priorities and requests. 17. Documents and updates work instructions. 18. Performs End of Month inventory reconciliation. 19. Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly. 20. Performs other duties as assigned by the Manager. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 1. Personal computer skills and data base transactions; SAP preferred. 2. Knowledge of logistics concepts-practices, inventory control, and freight movement. 3. Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. 4. Demonstrated ability to effectively organize, lead and operate as a member of a problem solving team. 5. Must be able to discriminate and transcribe numbers correctly. 6. Good work ethics. 7. Forklift experience preferred. 8. Must be able to take and follow written and oral instructions. 9. Able to communicate in English (both written and oral) as it relates to the job. Education and Experience: AA or BA preferred or equivalent experience. Minimum of 3 years experience in warehouse or shipping environment. APICS certification a plus. Physical and Environmental Requirements: Work in a non-climate controlled environment.

Job Title: Logistics Manager Company: Ryder Location: Plano, TX Description: Capacity planning and modeling, financial forecasting and development of strategies to drive customer retention, growth & productivity enhancements for department/multiple customer accounts. Account disaster recovery strategies and contingency planning & cross training at the account level across accounts within the TM Centers. Direct interface with internal & external customers on all issues to include all business reviews, customer site visits & internal & external presentations of account status updates. Monthly customer allocation/headcount reports for existing/new clients. Heavily involved in recruiting and staff movement. Implementations coordination to include heavy interaction with TM Ops, IT, client/carriers and other resources. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business Logistics or Transportation or 8 (eight) years equivalent work experience is requiredMinimum of 2 (two) years of supervisory experience required.Intermediate level skills with MS Word such as including styles, mail merge, tabs, tables, columns and breaks, graphics, fields, headers and footers, working with margins, page orientation, and spelling/grammar.Intermediate level skills with MS Excel such as freezing/unfreezing panes, hiding/unhiding data, setting print titles & page breaks, linking workbooks, creating external links, re-directing links, customizing toolbars & menus, protecting a worksheet, filtering options, and chart formatting options.Intermediate level skills with MS PowerPoint such as working with templates, using multimedia objects and custom animations, adding interactions, and publishing completed presentations.Intermediate level skills with MS Access such as using queries to display related information from two or more tables, construct selection criteria to extract specific records from tables and queries, and creating and utilizing pivot tables and charts based on query information. Additional Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Logistics, or Business Administration preferred. - Five years transportation experience at manager/supervisor level.- Strong leadership competencies required. - Process driven- Customer Service Skills- Candidate must possess excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, and have a strong professional presence. - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to multi-task.-Commitment to Continuous Improvement Responsibilities: Full supervisory responsibilities and mentorship for all resources assigned to account(s) under the individual jurisdictionOwnership of all required training programs for account and operational activities.Participates in proposals and presentations for potential clients and active participate in new and existing client meetings.Insure compliance to all ISO 9001 quality system requirements at the account level.Ownership of standard customer and operational reporting.Ownership of operational continuous improvement initiatives.Develop and maintain high level of customer service.Ownership of corrective action program for customer complaints and issues. Related duties as assigned by the Group Manager or Director.Insure that Account operations are consistent with the direction of the shipment management technologies and business processes and vise versa.Full supervisory, development, training and management responsibility for a minimum of 15 employees.Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

Job Title: LOGISTICS COORDINATOR ASSISTANT Company: Location: Laredo, TX Description: Transportation company is currently hiring a Logistics Coordinator AssistantWho has 3 years experience in data entry, transportation or trucking and logistics. Candidate needs to bilingual, computer literate, have a high school diploma and have DOT experience as well.Supervisory Experience Required: NoMinimum Pay: ---Maximum Pay: ---Additional Pay Details: POSITION IS FULL TIME MONDAY-FRIDAY FROM 8:00-5:00 SALARY WILL BE BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND WILL BE DISCUSSED BY THE EMPLOYERWorkweek: Full Time - 30 hours or more per weekDuration: RegularShift: Days (First)Additional Workweek Details: ---Benefits: ---Veterans Only: NoRecovery Act Job: NoFederal Contractor: NoGreen Job: No

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Company: Morningstar Location: Dallas, TX Description: Job Description:         Responsible for the strategic, tactical and operational aspects of the supply chain management process. Develops supply chain strategy that supports and meets company strategy, company performance objectives and customer expectations.   ·         Manages the Business Unit Supply Chain Analyst team ·         Leads the data gathering and analytical approach of the supply chain planning process. ·         Prepares supply chain research and analysis for use in the development of business strategies and tactics across categories within the business unit.    ·         Resource for Sales in developing supply chain selling stories and point of contact for customer’s supply chain personnel. ·         Monitors and analyzes key performance measures and benchmarking results with team goals. ·         Responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function. Driver of the Network Optimization, business integrations and simplification processes within the business unit.  ·         Provides insight and analyses with period closing and budget development to Operations, Transportation, and FP&A teams. ·         Develops talent within the supply chain organization.

Job Title: Logistics Coordinator Company: Randstad Location: Richardson, TX Description: A leading global supplier of HVAC components used for commercial comfort systems has an exciting opportunity in a fast paced environment for a full time position for a Logistics Coordinator.Day to Day Duties: - Focusing on the logistics of freight- Shipping of sheet metal and finished product- Negotiate rates- Tracking invoices- Follow up with shipping companies- Handling credits- Resolving issues with damaged freight- Pay freight bill- Familiar with NAFTA- Strong Microsoft office skills, specifically Excel- Must have strong phone skillsWe offer a competitive salary and benefits plan, which includes vacation, retirement, 401k, medical, dental, vision, non-smoking facility and an onsite workout center.Working hours: Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm--Qualified candidates will have 2 to 3 years of Logistics Coordinator experience in the transportation industry. --Strong accounting background--Claims and collections experience--Proficient in Microsoft office and ability to learn MACPAC applications--Excellent Communication and Organizational skills--Detail Oriented and Self Motivated--Dependable and ability to work in a team environmentRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Job Title: Logistics Coordinator - Grand Prairie, TX Company: Arnold Transportation Services Location: Grand Prairie, TX Description: Arnold Transportation Services, a leader in the transportation industry, is now seeking a Logistics Coordinator at our Grand Prairie, TX location.  Responsibilities include contacting brokers and logistics companies to search for freight in the SW region.  Prior experience using an AS400 based computer system is helpful but not required.  The ideal candidate would have a strong operational brokerage or logistics background.  Bilingual applicants and recent college graduates are encouraged to apply. Skills required:·         Must have at least 2 years of verifiable brokerage or logistics experience·         Must have professional phone skills and be able to communicate clearly.·         Strong computer skills are necessary.·         Must have a stable work history.·         Must have the ability to multi-task and work in fast-paced environment.·         A high school diploma is required.  ·         A degree in Transportation and/or Logistics is preferred but not required.·        Must have experience in rate negotiations.We offer an excellent benefits package which includes major medical coverage, dental coverage, vision coverage, short term disability, long term disability and supplemental life insurance, as well as a 401k program.  Employees are also eligible for company paid life insurance.  Finally, we also offer tuition reimbursement, paid vacation/personal time, paid sick days, and paid holidays.

Job Title: Customer Logistics Manager Company: Ryder Location: Arlington, TX Description: The Customer Logistics Manager is typically dedicated to one logistics account and is responsible for all aspects of operations and account management. The CLM is primarily responsible for the leadership of direct reports as well as the attainment of daily operational goals and objectives within an assigned functional area or account. Requirements: Associates degree or 4 years of related experience is requiredAdvanced Level Skills in MS Word such as keyboard short cuts, creating macros, merge, merge queries, templates, table techniques, and working with images and text.Minimum 1 (one) year of supervisory experience required.Experience with ground transportation operations including DOT, OSHA and all related safety regulations. Additional Requirements: Bachelor’s degree preferred.Three to five years experience in logistics, transportation, warehouse and/or industry related field is preferred.Knowledge/Experience in transportation environment (i.e., Shipping, receiving and inventory management, or distribution preferred).Knowledge of GM Motors Systems MGO-A/MGO-C preferred. Excellent written, verbal and organizational skills required. Responsibilities: Attainment of productivity goals resolving customer issuesQuality Assurance Safety Management and reportingNew Employee trainingEmployee relations solutionsIndividual will be working in a dynamic environment focusing on delivery of continuous measurable improvement to the customer. Ensure functional area meets all productivity goals and objectives.

Job Title: Logistics Manager Company: Confidential Location: San Angelo, TX Description: Logistics Manager Description Traffic Manager - Transportation / Logistics industry Manage all the transportation, materials management and brokerage services of the center. Coordinating the activities of service center and warehouse staff, including performance evaluations, employee selection and development and training Prioritizes and controls workload in and out of the facility in order to meet customers needs Direct and coordinate activities of the distribution warehouse. Direct brokerage activity. Works to improve safety record and looks for new opportunities to maintain a safe working environment. Additional responsibilities include representing our services to established customers, inter-company communications, and providing outstanding customer satisfaction Category: Logistics - General

Job Title: Performance Improvement Manager - Supply Chain Company: Ernst & Young Location: Houston, TX Description: Being part of a dynamic, growing organization offers an exciting career path full of opportunity. Ernst Young Advisory Services is a %244 billion global practice, with 18,000 professionals. With an overall Advisory market of %24150 billion, theres tremendous potential for growth - and were prepared to tap into that potential. Our Advisory team takes a strategic approach to helping clients improve and sustain their business performance. In todays complex business environment, that means understanding the relationship between risk and performance improvement, and applying our knowledge to help clients achieve their business objectives.When youre on our Advisory team, you specialize in a particular competency - Risk, Performance Improvement, or IT Risk Assurance. You also have the opportunity to work across disciplines with professionals who have broad industry sector experience and deep subject-matter knowledge. In Advisory, our growth strategy focuses on being account-centric, issue-based and competency-driven. Thats what differentiates Ernst Young in the Advisory marketplace.Our Performance Improvement team is all about helping clients improve security and efficiency, while also reducing their costs. We help clients by delivering assessment, transformation and process efficiency solutions in specialty areas like finance, supply chain, IT Advisory, customer, people and organization change, strategic direction, and program management.The opportunity is now. If you are interested in being part of a dynamic team, serving clients and reaching your full potential - Ernst Young Advisory Services is for you.We currently have a career opportunity for aManager to lead multiple client engagement teams and work with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services. In addition, the Manager is responsible for some business development activities on strategic priority accounts.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain productive relationships with client management. Collaborate to plan engagement objectives and a strategy that addresses risk and performance improvement. Manage expectations of service delivery. Stay informed of business/economic developments and their impact to the client.Demonstrate high levels of technical and professional knowledge and quickly assimilate new knowledge. Keep up-to-date with current developments and trends in advisory services capabilities and industry knowledge.Deliver quality services. Value and model excellent client service by establishing goals and implementation plans to achieve high-quality deliverables within expected timeframes and on budget. Monitor progress, manage risk and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes.Develop people. Provide constructive on-the-job feedback/training. Foster an innovative and team-oriented work environment.Commit to developing knowledge, continue to learn and share knowledge with clients and team members. Respect/protect client information.Generate new business opportunities. Understand Ernst Young and its service lines and actively assess/present ways to serve clients. Develop long-term client relationships and networks. Develop relationships with team members across all EY practices to serve client needs.To qualify, candidates must have:a bachelors degree and approximately 5 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 4 years of related work experiencea degree with an emphasis in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Logisticsextensive experience in providing advisory services in the supply chain and other operational areas that impact the supply chain function (e.g., assessments, supply chain strategy, distribution/logistics (inbound, outbound, return), inventory management, procurement and sourcing, lean-six sigma, sales and operations planning, cost reduction, etc.)experience in selling and delivering projects that cover the full lifecycle of assessment, design and implementation supporta demonstrated record in driving revenue within existing clients and in developing new prospects at the C level of Fortune 500 companiesability to work collaboratively in a team environment (and know when to lead and when to follow)experience managing staff on multiple projects and providing direction to team membersstrong analytical and problem-solving skillsexcellent oral and written communication skillsa high level of motivation and a self-starting attitudeability to think outside of the box, and thrive on new challengesa strong work ethica willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated to be 80-100%a valid U.S. drivers licensea valid passport required - willingness and ability to travel internationally

Job Title: Traffic & Logistics Manager Company: Bechtel Location: Houston, TX Description: Supervises Traffic & Logistics (T&L) personnel and/or responsibilitieson a project, within Procurement in a global business unit, withinCorporate Traffic & Logistics or Bechtel Global Logistics (BGL).Establishes and/or implements Traffic & Logistics plans, procedures,work processes, and resources to ensure the safe, timely, and economicaldelivery of goods to meet project requirements.Works under limited or no supervision performing tasks within a complexenvironment. Extensive supervisory knowledge and experience.Demonstrates a high level of competency in negotiating agreements forTraffic & Logistics services. Effectively articulates the benefits andvalue of Traffic & Logistics services delivered at a project, globalbusiness unit or corporate level. Selected candidate will be required to relocate to Iraq.T&L ManagerManages all Traffic & Logistics personnel and responsibilities on amajor EPC project. Establishes and implements Traffic & Logisticsplans, procedures, work processes, and resources to ensure the safe,timely, and economical delivery of goods to meet project requirements.-Oversees the activities of all assigned personnel to ensure timelycompletion of individual and team responsibilities.-Develops plans, instructions, procedures and work process improvementsto ensure the safe, timely and economical delivery of goods to meetproject requirements.-Ensures safety requirements and measures are integrated in all Traffic& Logistics activities, procedures, and goals-Ensures the timely and accurate completion of milestone and performancereports to satisfy project information requirements.-Ensures Traffic & Logistics service provider services are acquired andmanaged in accordance with Bechtel Procurement policies and procedures.-Provides cost, transportability, service, and terms and conditionsanalysis as requested to assist with project proposals, goods purchases,and the selection of Traffic & Logistics service providers.-Prepares, presents or reviews Traffic & Logistics service provider bidtabs, commitment authorizations, and contract documents for approval byproject or client management.-Negotiates Traffic & Logistics service provider agreements to maximizeBechtel's commercial and technical interests-Develops Traffic & Logistics costs, job-hour requirements, and reportsfor project budget formation, management and reporting.-Prepares or reviews all Traffic & Logistics studies.-Oversees Traffic & Logistics service provider performance to ensureservices are as contracted and to ensure that project requirements aresatisfied.-Ensures on-going cargo forecasts are provided to Bechtel GlobalLogistics to facilitate leveraged buying of ocean freight and othermodal services.-Ensures implementation of applicable Traffic & Logistics related SixSigma PIPs across all GBU projects.-Regularly communicates Traffic & Logistics performance metrics andvalue to GBU Procurement management and other Procurement functionalleads.-Participates in various industry associations, conferences, andseminars to maintain industry contacts and best practices.Has an advanced understanding of:-Functional supervision of personnel, including the development andimplementation of training programs, recommending salary actions,classification changes, rotations, transfers and terminations-Evaluating competency of T&L personnel-Interpreting prime contracts, determine T&L scope, set up the T&L workplan-Resolving complex issues within T&L and with other departments-Managing complex logistics discussions with third parties (customersand suppliers) to facilitate appropriate T&L decisions-Keeps familiar with unique, state-of-the-art business line technology,and specialized suppliers of personnel, equipment and services-Knows how to manage all discipline activities on large, complexprojectsJOB REQUIREMENTS-Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or otherbusiness related field-5-7 Year Management Experience in Project Logistics-Proficiency and experience in the formation and administration ofLogistics Service Agreements-Proficiency and experience in commercial logistics budget development,management and closeout-Proficiency in the use of (BPS) Bechtel Procurement System or equiv.-Knowledge of business administration procedures, techniques, andbusiness ethics.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS-Previous Bechtel jobsite experience-Previous Experience in Iraq or at minimum the Middle East