GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PRIMARY PURPOSE:

The Logistics Supervisor-Support works cross-functionally within Dole Fresh Vegetables (DFV) supply chain as the primary resource leading activities for transportation supplier sourcing, capacity development, and enterprise level supplier management. 

 

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS/DUTIES OF THE POSITION:

• Responsible for leading transportation services RFPs and bid for DFV supply chain strategically and tactically.  • Support and engage in relationship management of suppliers in conjunction with DFV logistics leadership • Identify potential new suppliers and capabilities and perform due diligence and vetting actions to qualify them for use in DFV’s supply chain. • Responsible for understanding and maintaining transportation and freight market trends that are relevant to meeting DFV’s transportation services.  • Maintains and completes routing guide management with DFV’s Transportation Management System (TMS).  • Manage the supplier scorecard processes and supplier business reviews process • Perform advanced analytical data management through a combination of data mining, data modeling, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis and problem analysis. • Provide reporting and analytics support for the customer proforma pricing process and adherence to proforma projections. • Responsible for gathering, filing, and assisting manager in contract and carrier compliance documents.  • Supervises resources and functions that provide our daily track and trace information and reporting • Supervises resources that provide DFV’s logistics afterhours and weekend resources that provide support and execution of logistics activities during these periods • Will directly participate and contribute with maintaining, developing, and working projects and initiatives, in conjunction with logistics leadership, other functional DFV teams, and TMS vendor related to our TMS and other internal DFV or external business systems. • Supervises the activities, work performance and development of direct reports. • Works in a collaborative way with other members and key stakeholders across DFV’s Supply Chain. • Provides support to the logistics manager to include driving continuous improvement opportunities of DFV’s TMS related to logistics strategy and plans.   • Supports and contributes with ad hoc logistics, transportation, or supply chain projects.