Logistics Manager
Required skills
- transportation
- logistics
- account management
- supervisory experience
- MS Office 365
- Excel
- SharePoint
- PowerPoint
- TruckStop
- DAT
Nice to have
- supply chain management
- inventory management
Role summary
The Logistics Manager will oversee the movement of shipments for assigned customer accounts, ensuring exceptional service and proactively resolving issues. This role involves managing a team, coordinating with carriers and account managers, and utilizing a TMS for efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in transportation or logistics, account management, and supervisory experience, along with proficiency in MS Office 365 and specific logistics software. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. The position requires strong customer service, critical thinking, and communication skills.
At SimPL Freight Solutions, we simplify transportation for companies that move a lot of freight but don’t want the headache of managing it all themselves. We step in as their transportation team - coordinating shipments, managing carrier relationships, tracking performance, and improving how everything runs behind the scenes.
Our customers range from large manufacturers to high-volume distributors across industries like automotive, building materials, food, and packaging. No matter the industry, the goal is the same: keep freight moving smoothly, efficiently, and without surprises.
We pride ourselves on being proactive, responsive, and accountable - anticipating issues, communicating clearly, and continuously finding better ways to deliver results.
Job Type: Full-Time
Hours: M-F, 8am-5pm
Location: Onsite, Raleigh, NC
Position Overview:
The Logistics Manager manages at least one significant customer account. The LM is responsible for coordinating the movement of all shipments for assigned customer account(s). Day-to-day activities will include proactively identifying and resolving logistics issues as they arise, coordinating and driving the daily activities of team members and communicating directly with the customer to ensure exceptional service. SimPL is looking for people who take ownership of their work, are driven, work well with various personality types and ensure individual, team and company goals are met.
Primary Responsibilities:
Oversee team member(s):
Required Qualifications:
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
We Offer:
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.
SimPL Freight Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment, welcoming and valuing our differences. Employment is based on individual merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We value a diverse workforce that encompasses a wide range of perspectives, skills, and abilities.
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