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Director of Logistics

Tulsa, OK, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1140

Job Summary:

The Logistics Director is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of donations, transportation, warehousing, and distribution of donated good operations to ensure the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods for Goodwill Industries of Tulsa. This position develops logistics strategies and leads a team to support organizational goals while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
• Assures accurate records of all phases of collection operations.
• Manage warehouse operations, including inventory control, storage optimization, and distribution processes.
• Oversee all salvage operations, including developing relationships with buyers and vendors.
• Monitor trash contracts and associated costs.
• Oversee transportation operations, including fleet management, routing, and delivery schedules, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of goods.
• Arrange for the purchase, licensing, maintenance and upkeep of all fleet vehicles and trailers.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third-party logistics providers, transportation vendors, and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding transportation, safety, and environmental standards.
• Assure compliance with all D.O.T regulations.
• Hire, lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve operational excellence and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
• Develop and analyze logistics data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational performance and identify opportunities for process enhancements.
• Collaborate with internal departments, including retail and finance, to align logistics operations with organizational needs.
• Develop and manage the logistics budget, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety programs to ensure a secure working environment for all logistics staff.
• Goodwill considers this a safety-sensitive position because it includes tasks or duties that Goodwill reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee or others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field preferred. Relevant experience may substitute for education.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or transportation, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of logistics operations, transportation management, and warehouse processes.
• Experience with fleet management, route optimization, and inventory control systems.
• Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to analyze data, develop reports, and make strategic decisions to improve efficiency.
• Knowledge of OSHA and DOT regulations related to transportation and warehouse safety.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Goodwill Industries of Tulsa.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Primarily works in an office setting with frequent visits to warehouse and transportation sites.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.