Bayou Metal Supply & Manufacturing, LLC is committed to setting industry leading standards in all measures of business performance and customer service. We expect all our employees to exhibit the highest levels of personal integrity, teamwork, and appreciation for our diverse individual and company cultures. We believe in always treating people fairly, whether employee, supplier, or customer, while always looking for ways to improve our service and contribution to the communities in which we live and work.

Metal service centers provide customers with readily available aluminum, stainless steel, and other metals inventory and processing. Bayou Metal Supply & Manufacturing focuses on meeting customer needs of available metals in the marine and related industries. We provide inventory management services, and value-added metals processing, such as: precision router cutting with our three onsite CNC routers, cutting to length, plasma cutting, precision sawing and shearing, and more, before distributing these products to manufacturers and other end-users.

Job Summary

The Logistics Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the efficient movement, storage, and distribution of goods. This role ensures supply chain operations run smoothly, cost-effectively, and meet customer delivery expectations while maintaining compliance with all regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, implement, and manage logistics strategies to optimize transportation and distribution efficiency
Oversee inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring on-time delivery and accuracy
Manage relationships with carriers, freight brokers, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs)
Analyze logistics data and KPIs to identify areas for cost reduction and performance improvement
Develop and enforce logistics policies, procedures, and best practices
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal transportation regulations
Resolve shipping delays, damages, or discrepancies quickly and effectively
Collaborate with procurement, production, sales, and customer service teams
Lead, train, and evaluate logistics and transportation staff

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field (preferred)
5+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management
Strong knowledge of logistics software, ERP systems, and transportation management systems (TMS)
Experience managing freight (LTL, FTL, intermodal, or international shipping)
Proven leadership and team management skills

Key Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Effective communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Work Environment

Combination of office and warehouse/distribution center setting
May require occasional travel to suppliers, customers, or logistics hubs

Performance Metrics (KPIs)

On-time delivery rate
Freight cost per unit / per pound
Order accuracy rate
Carrier performance metrics

Bayou Metal Supply & Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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