Job Title: Director of Logistics Position Summary The Director of Logistics will oversee all transportation, fleet, and logistics operations across the companies we manage, including Litlar Logistics, our in-house logistics company that provides transport and shipping services both internally and to external clients. This role is responsible for managing company vehicles, developing and implementing logistics strategies, and creating scalable systems to support current operations and future growth. This position requires an experienced professional who can take ownership of existing operations, evaluate what is working, identify gaps, and build a clear, efficient plan moving forward. Key Responsibilities Fleet & Vehicle ManagementOversee all company-owned and leased vehicles across multiple entitiesEnsure vehicles are properly maintained, inspected, registered, and compliant with all applicable regulationsDevelop preventative maintenance schedules and cost-control measuresMonitor vehicle usage, fuel consumption, and overall fleet efficiencyLogistics & Transportation OperationsCoordinate transport schedules, routing, and shipping timelinesEnsure timely, cost-effective delivery of materials, equipment, and productsServe as the primary point of accountability for logistics performanceStrategic Planning & Process DevelopmentEvaluate current logistics and fleet operations and develop a long-term improvement planCreate standardized processes, policies, and reporting systemsIdentify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase reliabilitySupport scaling logistics operations as business demands growBottlenecking Information for Lyon-Miller Family of CompaniesManage relationships with external carriers, service providers, and vendorsNegotiate contracts, rates, and service agreements as neededEnsure vendors meet performance, safety, and compliance standardsCompliance & Risk ManagementEnsure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, insurance, and safety regulationsMaintain accurate records for vehicles, drivers, inspections, and shipping documentationProactively identify and mitigate operational risksLeadership & CommunicationWork closely with ownership and management teams across all companiesProvide clear reporting on logistics performance, costs, and issuesLead or support logistics staff, drivers, or contractors as operations growNeeds to be excellent communicatorQualifications & ExperienceProven experience in logistics, transportation, or fleet managementStrong understanding of vehicle operations, shipping, and transportation regulationsExperience developing systems, processes, and long-term operational plansAbility to manage multiple companies or business units simultaneouslyStrong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skillsComfortable taking ownership and making informed decisionsExcellent communication and coordination skillsGeographic knowledgePreferred QualificationsExperience managing logistics for construction, manufacturing, or industrial operationsExperience with third-party logistics (3PL) or operating a logistics service for external clientsFamiliarity with fleet management software or logistics tracking systemsPosition TypeFull-timeManagement-level role with growth and leadership potential
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Director of Logistics