Recycling Logistics Manager

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Henderson, KY, USA
In-Office
68K-70K Annually
Senior level
Greentech • Logistics • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Manage and optimize the movement of recyclable goods across shipping, warehousing, and inventory. Coordinate carriers and suppliers, oversee warehouse operations, analyze shipment data, ensure regulatory compliance (DOT, IATA), and implement transportation and inventory optimization.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Job Title: Recycling Logistics Manager

Reports To: Regional Operations Manager

Pay Rate: $68k - $70k/Year

 

The Recycling Logistics Managers manages and optimizes the movement of goods, ensuring efficient and timely deliveries.  Coordinates activities in shipping, warehousing, and inventory, acting as a bridge between suppliers, customers, and internal departments.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Shipment Coordination - Organizing and tracking shipments, ensuring accuracy of shipping documents, and managing relationships with carriers. 
  • Inventory Management - Monitoring inventory levels, placing orders, and ensuring adequate stock to meet customer demand. 
  • Transportation Optimization - Planning and executing transportation strategies, optimizing routes, and negotiating shipping rates. 
  • Supplier and Customer Communication - Liaising with suppliers, vendors, and customers to address logistical needs and resolve issues. 
  • Warehouse Management - Overseeing warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and shipping goods. 
  • Data Analysis and Reporting - Analyzing shipment data, identifying inefficiencies, and preparing reports on key performance indicators.
  • Regulatory Compliance - Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, such as DOT and IATA, regarding transportation and shipping. 

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Understanding of Supply Chain Management: Familiarity with the entire supply chain process, from sourcing to delivery. 
  • Knowledge of Logistics Software and Systems: Familiarity with ERP and TMS systems, for example. Computer literate (TMW, ADP, MS Office including Word and Excel as well as accounting software)
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills are essential for liaising with various stakeholders. 
  • Organizational and Time Management Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. 
  • Problem-solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve logistical challenges. 
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and identify areas for improvement. 
  • Attention to Detail: Accuracy in managing shipments and inventory. 

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Employee is regularly required to walk and talk and hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit.
  • Vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Preferred Qualifications

NA

Skills Required

  • Understanding of supply chain management
  • Experience with logistics software and systems (ERP, TMS, TMW)
  • Familiarity with ADP and accounting software
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Problem-solving skills for logistical challenges
  • Analytical skills for data analysis and reporting
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance for transportation (DOT, IATA)
  • Experience overseeing warehouse operations and inventory management
  • Attention to detail in managing shipments and documentation

Pratt Industries Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Pratt Industries and has not been reviewed or approved by Pratt Industries.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage are part of a broad core package, with options like HSA and wellness incentives and eligibility that often begins within one month of hire. Coverage breadth is reinforced by added programs such as EAP, legal/ID protection, and travel assistance.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with company match is widely offered, with eligibility commonly beginning around three months. This provides structured support for long‑term savings across many roles.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid childbearing and parental leave are included as part of the standard package. Some postings indicate these benefits activate after a defined tenure (e.g., around 12 months).

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The Company
12,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1948

What We Do

Pratt Industries is America's fifth largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled paper.

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