Shipping/Logistics Manager Position Available In Caddo, Louisiana

Shipping/Logistics Manager Southern Components Inc – 1.0 Shreveport, LA Job Details Full-time $45,000 – $70,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Microsoft Excel Management Logistics Mid-level CDL Team management Leadership Communication skills Time management Full Job Description Join Our Team as a Logistics Manager! Are you ready to take the wheel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where your leadership and problem-solving skills will make a difference? We’re looking for a Logistics Manager to lead our shipping operations and ensure our products reach customers safely and on time. If you thrive on organization, love collaborating with a strong team, and have a knack for logistics, this is the opportunity for you! Who We Are At Southern Components, Inc., our priority is our people. We focus on safety, quality, and efficiency, to continue to be the area’s leading component manufacturer! We are committed to delivering excellence in shipping and logistics solutions and are seeking a proactive and experienced Logistics Manager to oversee our Shipping Department. What You’ll Do As the Logistics Manager, you will be the driving force behind our shipping operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly.

Your responsibilities will include:

Shipping Coordination:

Develop and execute efficient shipping schedules to meet customer needs.

Team Leadership:

Oversee and manage CDL drivers, yard personnel, and office assistants, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity.

Yard Organization:

Maintain a clean, accessible, and safe shipping yard.

Route Optimization:

Plan safe and effective delivery routes daily.

Compliance & Safety:

Stay up-to-date with FMCSA regulations and ensure all equipment and personnel meet compliance standards.

Customer Focus:

Respond promptly to customer shipping inquiries and deliver top-notch service.

Proactive Problem Solving:

Address challenges with innovative solutions and maintain seamless operations. Why Join Us? We offer more than just a job; we offer a career where your contributions will directly impact our success. Here’s what you can look forward to:

Leadership Opportunity:

Lead a team and make strategic decisions.

Growth Potential:

Be part of a company that values innovation and professional development.

Dynamic Work Environment:

No two days are the same, keeping your role exciting and challenging.

Collaboration:

Work closely with dedicated professionals across multiple departments.

Profit-Sharing:

After successful completion of a probationary period, Southern Components offers a percentage of profit earned to its senior management, every month!

Company Values:

At SCI, we hold our people as our biggest value. This includes our customers, coworkers, and of course our management team! We believe that building better people builds better trusses, and we want you to be a part of this growth! What You’ll Need to

Succeed Leadership Experience:

Proven ability to inspire and manage teams effectively.

Time Management Skills:

Excel at juggling priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Knowledge of Logistics:

A solid understanding of truck and trailer operations.

Customer Service Focus:

Communicate effectively and resolve issues with confidence.

Adaptability:

Thrive under pressure and handle challenges with ease.

Compliance Savvy:

Familiarity with FMCSA regulations and safety standards is a must.

CDL:

While this is not a strict requirement, we believe that anyone who has a CDL understands better what our CDL drivers go through, and how to keep them safe and successful! Key Qualifications Logistics experience or large team management experience required. Strong time management skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work weekends, evenings, and travel as needed. A proactive attitude with exceptional organizational abilities. Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments. Working knowledge of DOT tractors and trailers is a plus. Background Check and Drug Screen must be successfully completed for consideration. Ready to Drive Success with Us? If you’re a results-driven leader with a passion for logistics and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and steer your career toward growth and excellence! Join us and be part of a team where your contributions keep the wheels turning!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$45,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person