Logistics Manager
Glavel, Inc.Job Title: Logistics Manager Department: Operations Reports to: VP, Operations Job Type: Full Time Location: Burlington, VT. In-office primarily between Burlington, VT and Essex, VT, with occasional travel to project sites as needed. Job Description The Logistics Manager is responsible for coordinating shipments, deliveries, and transportation of foamed glass aggregate to ensure product is delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule. This role bridges Sales and Operations functions to align shipping schedules with customer needs and production capacity while managing transportation costs. This role reports to the VP of Operations. Responsibilities Coordinate and schedule customer shipments and transportation. Work closely with the Sales and Operations Teams to manage the order fulfillment schedule to meet customer delivery needs while aligning inventory availability. Obtain quotes, arrange freight and negotiate transportation rates to manage costs. Prepare and maintain shipping documentation, delivery records, and freight invoices. Working directly with the customer to align with their expected delivery schedules. Track shipments and proactively resolve delivery delays or transportation issues. Monitor freight costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and maintain accurate logistics records. Manage carrier relationships and evaluate service performance. Identify opportunities to improve logistics processes, efficiency, and customer service. Qualifications Experience in logistics, transportation, shipping, or supply chain coordination. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines. Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, shifting production schedules, and unexpected logistics challenges while maintaining efficient operations and meeting customer commitments. Strong attention to detail and cost-conscious decision-making. Ability to work independently while collaborating across departments. Experience in the construction industry preferred. Benefits: Stock option plan. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with company match. Managed PTO and holidays. Coworking out of Hula Lakeside in Burlington, VT. Compensation $60,000 - $70,000 Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person