Logisitics Manager
Burch Bottle & Packaging, Queensbury, NY, United States
Logistics Manager
If you’re looking to join a company that values its employees, customers, and community, Burch Bottle & Packaging may be the right fit. We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to join our growing team and play a key role in optimizing our transportation and distribution operations.
We believe in adding value to the lives of our employees, customers, & community! At Burch, we value teamwork, accountability, efficiency, diverse thinking, and strong communication. Our mission is to deliver high-quality packaging solutions at competitive prices, while achieving speedy delivery and superior customer service.
We are committed to supporting your growth by providing the tools and support needed to succeed. Our team enjoys a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, generous paid time off, and a collaborative, supportive work environment. Join us in our vision to be the leading distributor in the packaging industry while working to improve, enrich, and develop our customers, employees, and community!
Position Details
Type: Salaried, Exempt
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Location: On-site, Queensbury, NY
Salary Range: $60,000-$81,750 annually
Benefits
14 paid holidays
Vacation accrual
5 sick days annually, plus 1 additional day after one year
Paid parental leave
Group health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible after 30 days)
Simple IRA with up to 3% company match (after 1 year)
Weekly pay
Employee recognition program (360 Rewards)
Professional development opportunities, including shadowing programs
Company-provided lunches ahead of major holidays
Key Responsibilities (include but not limited to)
Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers and logistics partners
Monitor carrier performance, rates, and industry changes
Coordinate with carriers when shipping issues arise
Negotiate competitive freight rates and service agreements
Coordinate inbound, outbound, and drop-ship freight movements
Ensure accurate routing and delivery to appropriate warehouse locations
Partner with the Warehouse Manager to align logistics with operational needs
Collaborate cross-functionally to identify and implement process improvements
Partner with Purchasing to plan logistics based on inventory availability and demand forecasts
Manage and file freight claims as needed
Prepare and analyze reports on transportation, supplier performance, and overall supply chain efficiency
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, operations engineering, supply chain management or similar degree areas or 2-5 years of logistics experience, preferably in a warehouse or distribution environment
Experience with both freight and small parcel shipping
Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
Core Skills
Strong computer proficiency
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesStrong communication and leadership skills
Professional, dependable, and proactive approach
Strong collaboration skills with internal teams and external partners
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in warehouse operations
Familiarity with NetSuite and ShipHawk
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Knowledge of the packaging or distribution industry
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If you’re looking to join a company that values its employees, customers, and community, Burch Bottle & Packaging may be the right fit. We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to join our growing team and play a key role in optimizing our transportation and distribution operations.
We believe in adding value to the lives of our employees, customers, & community! At Burch, we value teamwork, accountability, efficiency, diverse thinking, and strong communication. Our mission is to deliver high-quality packaging solutions at competitive prices, while achieving speedy delivery and superior customer service.
We are committed to supporting your growth by providing the tools and support needed to succeed. Our team enjoys a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, generous paid time off, and a collaborative, supportive work environment. Join us in our vision to be the leading distributor in the packaging industry while working to improve, enrich, and develop our customers, employees, and community!
Position Details
Type: Salaried, Exempt
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Location: On-site, Queensbury, NY
Salary Range: $60,000-$81,750 annually
Benefits
14 paid holidays
Vacation accrual
5 sick days annually, plus 1 additional day after one year
Paid parental leave
Group health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible after 30 days)
Simple IRA with up to 3% company match (after 1 year)
Weekly pay
Employee recognition program (360 Rewards)
Professional development opportunities, including shadowing programs
Company-provided lunches ahead of major holidays
Key Responsibilities (include but not limited to)
Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers and logistics partners
Monitor carrier performance, rates, and industry changes
Coordinate with carriers when shipping issues arise
Negotiate competitive freight rates and service agreements
Coordinate inbound, outbound, and drop-ship freight movements
Ensure accurate routing and delivery to appropriate warehouse locations
Partner with the Warehouse Manager to align logistics with operational needs
Collaborate cross-functionally to identify and implement process improvements
Partner with Purchasing to plan logistics based on inventory availability and demand forecasts
Manage and file freight claims as needed
Prepare and analyze reports on transportation, supplier performance, and overall supply chain efficiency
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, operations engineering, supply chain management or similar degree areas or 2-5 years of logistics experience, preferably in a warehouse or distribution environment
Experience with both freight and small parcel shipping
Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS)
Core Skills
Strong computer proficiency
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesStrong communication and leadership skills
Professional, dependable, and proactive approach
Strong collaboration skills with internal teams and external partners
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in warehouse operations
Familiarity with NetSuite and ShipHawk
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Knowledge of the packaging or distribution industry
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