Commercial Logistics Manager (Hybrid)

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Jacksonville, FL

1,001-5,000 employees

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Commercial Logistics Manager is responsible for key commercial components of global management of transportation, logistics and the customer supply chain Corporate wide to achieve the highest value at the lowest cost while maintaining and improving world class levels of customer service and satisfaction. Provides functional direction to all RYAM facilities in North America relative to inbound and outbound transportation and distribution. Scope includes implementing, managing, sustaining, and improving processes to optimize costs and service provided to external and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial relations with export service providers
• Manage some operational aspects of export service providers
• Develop strategies to achieve the highest value in Logistics services
• Negotiate contracts with export service providers with annual spend of $75MM
• Monitor carrier performance and optimize carrier mix
• Be the subject-matter expert on export logistics markets / service providers

Requirements

• Minimum ten year's experience in ocean transportation
• Knowledge of international logistics
• Bachelor's degree in Business, with preferred MBA in Transportation Management
• Skilled at negotiations
• Skilled at implementing contracts
• Great working relationships with internal customers and external suppliers

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Short term / Long term disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Bonus / Merit
• Life insurance (Company paid & Voluntary)
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness reimbursement
• Retirement plan