Position 14917

TITLE: Logistics Coordinator/Manager

LOCATION: Rochester, MN or Mason City, IA area

SALARY: to $70K + B

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

This job is responsible for coordinating the receipt, stocking, assignment of inventory, and shipping of products (refrigerated & dry) to meet the Production and Sales Plan. A major aspect of this function is to control the cost of freight domestically and internationally while exploring and implementing any new avenues of cost savings. Reports to the Corp VP of Operations.

The Logistics Manager is responsible for communication between our customers, suppliers and carriers. This position also identifies the most efficient, cost effective means of moving freight from one location to another. The person must be able to communicate, organize, and share information with many departments (Customer Service, Operations, Quality, etc.).

Additional duties include:

• Communicate effectively with customers, partner vendors and team members.

• Implement savings plans and guide the ongoing execution of the plans.

• Assistance with new account start-ups.

• Locating and securing additional warehouse space when required

• Rate negotiation (shipping and warehousing)

• Analyze freight claims for accuracy

• Control and manage warehouse and storage costs

• Monitor inventories and contract volumes

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business

• 3-5 years relevant experience



Please contact Terri Sherman 920-261-8890
tsherman@tsloan.com