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RITE-HITE HOLDING CORP Corporate Logistics Manager in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you\'ll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that\'s always looking ahead. PURPOSE The Corporate Logistics Manager oversees all inbound and outbound transportation of raw materials and finished goods for Rite-Hite\'s North American operations. The role is responsible for developing logistics strategies, policies, and systems that ensure cost-effective shipping, streamlined processes, and high service levels for operating companies, distribution organizations, and end-user customers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain logistics systems, policies, and procedures that support efficient, cost-effective outbound shipping while prioritizing customer satisfaction. Build and manage strong relationships with transportation providers across all modes, ensuring competitive pricing, quality service, and regular business reviews. Manage carrier performance issues, including filing and resolving service complaints. Collaborate closely with Rite-Hite Shipping Departments and Production Management to support timely order movement, including carrier assignment, late-shipment resolution, and consolidation and warehousing capabilities. Determine rate classifications and product descriptions; negotiate carrier contracts, pricing programs, and load allowances. Maintain all related documentation and lead annual bids for LTL and FTL services. Provide accurate and timely freight estimates to Arbon and independent representatives. Oversee the Prorate Freight process to ensure timely and accurate customer invoicing. Audit freight invoices to ensure accuracy and correct discrepancies. Manage the freight claims process, including validity review, carrier disputes, and follow-up within established timeframes. Ensure refunds are accurately applied, per the established process. Maintain strong cross-functional relationships with teams involved in Supply Chain, Order Administration, Distribution and Production Control to ensure optimal cost and service performance. Drive enhancement of Transportation Management System (TMS) to enhance visibility, automation, and performance tracking. Collect and analyze logistics data to support informed, metrics-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. Establish and monitor logistics KPIs (on-time delivery, freight cost per unit, transit times, carrier performance) Monitor industry trends through ongoing communication with logistics organizations, carriers, and transportation groups. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Effective leadership for the Corporate Logistics Team, per the... For full info follow application link. Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/2E841DB5D46A4302