Logistics Management Specialist
FenetexBusy, fast-growing company seeks a career-oriented, full-time Logistics Manager to join our team. Successful candidate will have a high level of attention to detail, pride of work, reliable attendance and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, all while offering white-glove customer service to our dealer base. ABOUT FENETEX Fenetex manufactures motorized exterior screens used in residential and commercial applications. We have experienced continuous growth since our inception in 1999 and we're actively reaching new markets across the country. We attribute our success to an commitment to quality in our products, processes, and people. ABOUT THE POSITION Compensation: $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience This position is Full Time. Our regular hours are Mon-Fri, 8:00am to 5:00 pm, with occasional overtime. Location: Jacksonville, FL 32254 Employees begin earning PTO on day 1, available for use after 90 days of employment. Employees are eligible for health, dental and vision insurance after 60 days, and 401(k) matching contributions after 1 year. The Logistics Manager reports to the Director of Operations and oversees drivers and shipping/receiving clerks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities · Responsible for coordinating and supervising all traffic functions relating to freight movement, maintaining prescribed service levels while keeping costs at a minimum. · Interfaces with multiple carriers and shipping brokers to resolve any problems associated with scheduling and dispatching. · Maintains and promotes policies and procedures that meet cost and service objectives and production and customer needs. · Manages freight claims ensuring they are processed and collected in a timely manner. · Reviews and confirms Fenetex delivery routes and ensures manifested product is correctly loaded for routes and documentation is complete. · Performs root cause analysis and leads corrective action on complaints related to transportation, logistics handling and warehousing of finished product. · Consistently supports customer care service objectives by communicating directly with customers on shipping solutions, expected arrival times, and suggestions for a positive delivery experience. · Reconciles freight invoices against customer shipping charges, confirming accuracy and collecting from or crediting customers as necessary. · Ensures the company maintains compliance with federal and state DOT regulations for company-owned delivery vehicles operating nationwide. · Other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job Skills Required Experience managing multiple vendors Proven ability to negotiate best rates and secure volume discounts with LTL carriers and freight brokers Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite, including advanced-level Excel. A working knowledge of ERP/WMS is required. Familiarity with AI tools to analyze manifests, load charts, and other documentation to optimize shipping rates and routes Familiarity with Power BI or a similar platform to analyze shipment data for route expansion and planning Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred Minimum of 6 years of verifiable logistics management experience in a similar environment Working knowledge of regulations relating to transportation operations, coupled with experience with a variety of logistics sourcing strategies. Demonstrated skills associated with building vendor relationships, and experience monitoring the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of logistics networks. Fenetex is an Equal Opportunity Employer…