Job Description
One Tech Engineering is searching for a District Director for a position located in Orlando, Florida. The District Director will oversee Managers and International/Domestic Operations by formulating standardized SOPs for customers.
The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have 7+ years of progressive experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations.
District Director Responsibilities:- Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues.
- Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping.
- Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records
- Supervise the work of logistics specialists, planners, or schedulers.
- Direct inbound or outbound logistics operations, such as transportation or warehouse activities, safety performance, or logistics quality management.
- Direct or coordinate comprehensive logistical or reverse logistical functions for product life cycles, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, recycling, reuse, or final disposal of resources.
- Responsible for Vendor and Carrier Management including but not limited to contract and rate negotiation for domestic carriers and suppliers.
- Negotiate with suppliers or customers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability.
- Direct distribution center operation to ensure achievement of cost, productivity, accuracy, or timeliness objectives
- Responsible for managing the RFQ Process including but not limited to coming up the specific Zone Tariffs for all levels of service such as expedited and 3-5 ground service.
- Analyze the financial impact of proposed logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or mixes, or carriers.
- Recommend optimal transportation modes, routing, equipment, or frequency.
- Monitor product import or export processes to ensure compliance with regulatory or legal requirements.
- Participate in carrier management processes, such as selection, qualification, or performance evaluation.
- Develop risk management programs to ensure continuity of supply in emergency scenarios.
- Plan or implement improvements to internal or external logistics systems or processes.
- Plan or implement material flow management systems to meet production requirements.
- Create policies or procedures for logistics activities.
- Communicate freight transportation information to customers or suppliers, using transportation management, electronic logistics marketplace, or electronic freight information systems, to improve efficiency, speed, or quality of transportation services.
- Establish or monitor specific supply chain-based performance measurement systems.
- Implement specific customer requirements, such as internal reporting or customized transportation metrics.
- Ensure carrier compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery.
- Train shipping department personnel in roles or responsibilities regarding global logistics strategies.
- Review global, national, or regional transportation or logistics reports for ways to improve efficiency or minimize the environmental impact of logistics activities.
- Oversee the on boarding process for national accounts and developing concrete and well-written implementation guides and SOPs.
- Provide industry expertise, guidance, and recommended revisions to the Talent Acquisition Team to enhance our recruitment, evaluation, and selection criteria.
Requirements of the District Director:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field required.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations.
- Experience in international and domestic freight management.
- Experience developing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Ability to manage and direct comprehensive logistics functions including inbound/outbound operations, warehousing, distribution, and reverse logistics.
- Skilled in vendor and carrier management, including contract negotiation and performance evaluation.
- Familiarity with compliance requirements related to product import/export regulations.
- Proficient in logistics software and systems (TMS, ERP, WMS, or similar platforms).
- Skilled in managing regional/local sales teams and setting competitive pricing strategies.
- Experience in training and developing team members across departments.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.