Logistics Manager
- Litchfield
- On-site
- Yearly salary: $70,000 - $90,000
Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications.
Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.
We are a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Logistics Manager. This position reports to Operations Manager and will work in Litchfield, Illinois office.
About the position
As a Logistics Manager in the Operations team, you will be involved in developing & management of the organization's logistics function to control, deliver, and distribute products and materials to their destination.
Your main responsibilities
- Implements an overall strategy, metrics, and processes to deploy an optimized logistics network and operation.
- Oversee critical and related inventory, distribution, and transportation operations that support the achievement of organizational goals and KPI's for product delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Selects vendors, negotiates rates and service levels and monitors performance.
- Ensures compliance with all regulations governing transportation of goods.
- Utilizes analytics to monitor and measure performance, identify problems in operations, and achieve high performance at optimal cost.
- Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adheres to approved budgets.
- Planning logistics operations for receiving and sending shipments, including managing transportation of goods
- Arranging for shipping services and establishing relationships with any other companies that will be involved with your company’s deliveries
- Coordinating with the production department to ensure that needed inventory is ready to be shipped out on a timely basis
- Maintaining current knowledge of all regulations and laws which apply to the transportation industry
- Using experience and professional judgment to determine methods for improving logistics procedures, processes and products for the betterment of the company’s operations
- Developing training programs that promote improvements in logistics management functions, such as optimizing warehouse space utilization, formulating improved packaging programs, etc.
What do we offer?
You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The growth at Dometic is continuous – which gives you great possibilities to evolve with the company.
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
- 401 (k) with company match
- PTO
- Company defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choose
- Paid maternity/paternity leave
- Tuition assistance
- Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)
- Employee discounts on our incredible products
- Opportunities to make an impact
Work with great people
Skills & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this role will bring demonstrated success in developing a strong logistics strategy & network. Additionally, they will have acquired the following qualifications and experiences:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, or related field.
- 5 years of experience within Manufacturing/Distribution Logistics in a supervisory role
- Freight contract negotiation experience required
- APICS certifications preferred
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power BI experience required
To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:
- Experience with successful projects/products that started with the customer experience and were intensely focused on customer satisfaction.
- Customer Service, Solutions, and Continuous Improvement mentality
- Outstanding listening, comprehension and oral/written communication - including grammar, spelling, punctuation and writing composition skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize and problem solve in a fast-paced environment
- A person who is a team player, self-starter, data-driven, and has an extreme bias for action.
Dometic's Core Values
To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.
Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application.
Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!
Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
About the company
Dometic is a global outdoor tech company on a mission to make mobile living easy. Leveraging our core expertise in cooling, heating, power & electronics, mobility, and space optimization, we empower more people to connect with nature and elevate their sense of freedom in the outdoors. We achieve this by creating smart, sustainable, and reliable products with outstanding design. Millions of people around the world use our products while camping and exploring nature with their cars, RV's, or boats. Our range of offerings includes installed products for land vehicles and boats, as well as standalone solutions for outdoor enthusiasts.
We employ approximately 7,000 people globally and sell our products in more than 100 countries. In 2024, we reported net sales of SEK 25 billion (USD 2.3 billion) and are headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
2001Dometic, a business consisting of mainly refrigerators for RVs and hotels separated from Electrolux
2002-201412 acqusitions in 13 years broadened product offering for the RV, CPV and Marine markets
2015Dometic listed on Nasdaq (SE)
2017significantly expanded Marine offering through the acquisition of Seastar and Oceanair
2018strengthened outdoor offering through the acquisition of Kampa
2019new growth strategy and financial targets announced
2021-2022ten acquisitions, driving growth in strategic areas
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