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Kenco Group · 2 days ago
Director - Logistic Operations
Chattanooga, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Director
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Execute and aid in forming the vision for the network and translate the company vision downstream to sites and employees.
Identify new business opportunities and maximize revenue and margins with existing customers by developing and maintaining customer relationships.
Facilitate monthly and quarterly business reviews showcasing performance, challenges, etc.
Oversee and evaluate site performance against established KPI's.
Meet regularly with all assigned General Managers to ensure continuous line of sight of daily operations.
Drive safety initiatives throughout the network to reduce operational risks.
Develop and maintain customer profiles, review business issues, organizational structure, and contracts.
Build business cases and present complete proposals and value solutions for customers.
Provide leadership, coaching, and training to all employees within the operation.
Direct the implementation of new programs and processes, assess site capabilities using Lean Six Sigma tools.
Regularly visit sites and establish a management presence aligned with Kenco principles.
Perform other applicable duties as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business management, logistics, or related field required; M.B.A. preferred.
8-10 years of supply chain management, business management or logistics experience required; regulatory experience preferred for some but not all sites.
3-5 years of logistic site leadership with budgetary experience required.
Strong leadership and management skills with the proven ability to maximize team performance and development required.
Robust understanding of supply chain strategies required.
Strong customer relationship skills; ability to balance and manage customers’ expectations while aligning with corporate goals.
Strong problem-solving ability, planning/organization skills, and decision-making ability.
Ability to communicate and articulate professionally, in both speech and writing.
Interpersonal influence skills
Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities.
Understanding of and ability to control HR costs and growth.
Proactive approach to employee relations issues.
Detailed knowledge and grasp of financial practices and accounting.
Ability to set policy and procedures.
Ability to lead others effectively utilizing a team approach.
Willingness and ability to travel frequently.
Preferred
Lean Six Sigma and/or Supply Chain certification or training preferred.
Company
Kenco Group
Kenco provides integrated logistics solutions that include distribution and fulfillment, comprehensive transportation management, material handling services, and information technology—all engineered for Operational Excellence.
5,001-10,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Pritzker Private Capital
2022-10-06Private Equity· Undisclosed
Leadership Team
Thomas Kaminsky
CFO
Amber Miller
VP, Carrier Development
Recent News
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