About the Role

Our client, a key player in the distribution sector, is looking for a strategic and experienced Gerente de Logística de Transporte y Distribución to lead their operations in Hermosillo, Sonora . This senior management position is responsible for the effective planning, execution, and optimization of all transportation and distribution activities. The adecuado candidate will possess a strong understanding of fleet management, route optimization, warehouse integration, and supply chain efficiency. You will be tasked with developing and implementing innovative logistics strategies to enhance service levels, reduce costs, and ensure the timely delivery of products to our customers. This is a vital role that requires strong leadership, analytical capabilities, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and execute comprehensive transportation and distribution strategies aligned with company goals.
- Oversee all aspects of fleet management, including vehicle maintenance, driver scheduling, and regulatory compliance.
- Optimize distribution routes and networks to improve efficiency and reduce delivery times and costs.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring service level adherence.
- Implement and manage warehouse operations to support efficient distribution and inventory management.
- Analyze logistics data to identify performance trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Lead, mentor,



and develop a high-performing team of logistics professionals.
- Collaborate with sales, operations, and customer service teams to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in transportation and distribution processes.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in transportation and distribution management.
- Proven track record in managing large-scale logistics operations and diverse teams.
- Extensive knowledge of fleet management, route planning software, and WMS.
- Strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, inventory management, and logistics best practices.
- Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in logistics management software and data analysis tools.
- Experience in the Logística y Almacenamiento sector is essential.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive salary, a comprehensive executive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance, performance bonuses, and significant opportunities for career advancement. This role in Hermosillo, Sonora is critical to our client's success and offers substantial influence. You will work with a dedicated team and have access to resources that support innovation and efficiency. Relocation assistance may be available for highly qualified candidates. Retirement plans and generous paid time off are also provided.

📌 Gerente de Logística de Transporte y Distribución (Hermosillo)
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