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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Logistics Director
Reports to: COO
Location: InOffice Bronx NY & LIC NY
About Kommissary:
Kommissary is a social enterprise on a mission to spread joy through food. We deliver high volumes of diverse highquality meals to New Yorkers. As a proud minorityowned business we value diversity equity and inclusion and foster a collaborative workplace.
Role Overview:
As the Logistics Director you will be the strategic leader driving the smooth delivery of thousands of meals daily. Reporting to the COO you will oversee Logistics Managers drivers and the routing team. Your focus will be on building scalable efficient systems and ensuring flawless from dispatch to delivery ultimately upholding Kommissarys reputation for excellence and operational precision.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the logistics department ensuring timely safe and efficient meal deliveries.
Develop and refine route planning dispatch and tracking systems to optimize delivery performance and cost control.
Oversee compliance with DOT safety standards and food transportation regulations; implement ongoing training and process improvements.
Collaborate closely with crossfunctional teamsincluding operations client services and culinaryto align logistics strategies with overall business goals.
Establish and monitor KPIs using datadriven insights to drive continuous improvement and resolve operational bottlenecks. Manage fleet maintenance schedules ensure the effective use of routing software and drive technology adoption for streamlined operations.
Recruit develop and retain a highperforming logistics team providing strong leadership and mentorship.
Support special projects and provide strategic input on evolving business needs.
Maintaining a fleet of refrigerated cargo vans and box trucks.
Qualifications:
5 years of logistics transportation or supply chain leadership experience preferably in food service meal delivery or highvolume distribution.
Proven track record of managing managers and frontline teams in a fastpaced timesensitive environment.
Indepth knowledge of NYC geography and delivery challenges with handson experience using routing and dispatch systems. Strong organizational analytical and problemsolving skills with a knack for transforming complex data into actionable insights.
Exceptional communication and leadership abilities with fluency in English (bilingual in Spanish is a plus).
Ability to thrive under pressure and drive a culture of continuous improvement.
What We Offer:
$121000$143000 annually. Health insurance PTO and professional development opportunities. A missiondriven inclusive workplace with significant growth opportunities.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee may need to stand and walk for extended or continuous periods of time. They must be able to ascend and descend staircases ladders and/or step stools and may be required to travel outside between buildings in varying outdoor weather conditions. The employee may also be regularly required to remain in a stationary position (sit or stand) for 85 of the time; regularly operate a vehicle and office machinery. The employee must be able to travel up to 80 of the time. Travel may vary in frequency and duration. The employee must demonstrate the ability to exert up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds frequently and/or up to 50 pounds of force constantly to lift carry push pull or move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. This job description is subject to change at any time.
Other Duties:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Kommissary does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or other nonmerit factor. Kommissary is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation contact us at
Apply Today:
Join Kommissary as our Logistics Director and lead the team that transforms our delivery operations ensuring every meal reaches its destination with precision and care!
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Director
Full-Time