Job Description
Helm Specialist Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a leading shipping and logistics business to hire a Logistics Office Manager. The role will be based in their Houston office.
The Logistics Office Manager will oversee the efficient day-to-day management of the logistics department, including team leadership, transportation planning and process optimization. This role is central to improving operational efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing service delivery, while using data and reporting to drive informed decision-making.
You will collaborate closely with suppliers, carriers, and third-party providers to ensure smooth operations and negotiate favourable terms, while ensuring full compliance with transport regulations, safety standards, and import/export requirements. The role also involves maintaining accurate shipment documentation, resolving logistical issues, and proactively managing supply chain risks.
Candidates should bring strong experience in logistics and supply chain management, along with proven leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in logistics systems and Microsoft Office is essential and experience in project management or relevant qualifications will be advantageous.
This is a great opportunity to join a company that values its people, promotes excellence, and is committed to long-term partnerships and sustainable business practices.