Position Overview
Job Summary
The Logistics Superintendent is responsible for planning, coordinating, directing, and optimizing all of the company's logistics operations, ensuring the efficient, timely, and profitable flow of materials, products, and information from the supplier to the end customer, complying with applicable quality, cost, service, and regulatory standards.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and optimize ocean, air, and ground transportation to prevent supply chain disruptions.
- Negotiate space availability, rates, and service levels with carriers, freight forwarders, and suppliers.
- Monitor shipments through the TMS and promptly report critical deviations or risks.
- Coordinate arrival times, border crossings, deliveries, and plant appointments with the operations team.
- Manage logistical incidents (transit, customs, weather, delays) with a focus on immediate resolution.
- Implement internation...