Logistics Manager

Company Description
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English resume required for consideration_**

Wonderful Pistachios, the world’s leading pistachio brand, has a unique growth opportunity for a Logistics Manager in Mexico City, CDMX. This position will be critical to planned growth of pistachio category as Wonderful Pistachios redoubles its efforts to promote healthy snack options for the Mexico consumer.

As a result of rapid growth, our Mexico business is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead our operations and logistics team. The Logistics Manager will manage a team of two and plan, organize, and monitor processes as well as improve processes to increase profitability and deliver results for our customers. This role will manage all Logistics needs to ensure our supply chain is efficient and effective.

**Job Description**:
**Warehouse Operations**:

- Manage overall day-to-day operations of multiple Warehouse locations including freight, returns receiving and achieving inventory metrics.
- Collaborate and communicate with internal and external partners regarding transportation; including analysis and information regarding the industry and/or government (foreign and domestic) policies and regulations that may affect the company
- Oversee the execution of food labeling and storage compliance per NOM requirements.
- Supervise warehouse execution in ships in and outs, personnel and stickering performance.
- Be a GS1 registration expert and have knowledge of registering new items.

**Logistics**:

- Oversee freight forwarder and international transportation (ocean, air, and over-the-road) service provider management
- Optimize transportation methods for efficiency, reliability, and cost
- Maintain working knowledge of Import/Export compliance procedures
- Manage key third party relationships with warehouse, transportation and customs providers.

**Forecasting**:

- Proactively collaborate with Sales and Finance to develop and manage monthly transportation forecasts
- Understand and monitor a detailed logistics budget and monthly forecast based on relevant leading indicators of practices, costs, and volumes

**Inventory Management**:

- Manage inventory levels based on sales forecast and supply lead times to ensure optimized balance between warehouse cost and on time customer delivery
- Manage inventory level reports and analyze results; optimize on-hand stock levels in effort to decrease cost-to-serve and increase efficiency of stock holdings, roll fwrd, FIFO method, etc
- Coordinate with Finance for monthly inventory reconciliation

**Reporting**
- Generate and communicate monthly reporting

**Continuous Improvement**:

- Continuously pursue transportation and warehousing improvement opportunities

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum of seven years’ experience in relevant field including minimum of 3 years in a supervisory position
- Bilingual English required
- University Degree
- Working knowledge of Import/Export compliance procedures is required
- Able to achieve results within a consistently evolving environment
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills, excellent written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a team environment
- Proficient at senior management communication
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Advanced Excel skills

**_ English resume required for consideration_**

Additional Information

Wonderful Pistachios, America's #1 Nut, is available in five In-Shell varieties and seven No Shells varieties for a perfect guilt-free snack. Made by the world's largest integrated pistachio processor and marketer located in California's Central Valley, Wonderful Pistachios are Non-GMO Project Verified, providing a smart, healthy choice for consumers around the world. Wonderful Pistachios can be found in stores globally and online.

The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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