Sr. Director of Cement Logistics
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Job Summary
Job Summary
Based in Indianapolis IN this role leads cement logistics for the Midwest Region supporting regional production capacity and annual imports. Reporting to the Region President the position is responsible for aligning logistics strategy with sales and operations to ensure the safe efficient and costeffective movement of cement across terminals transportation modes and customers.
The role carries accountability for network optimization terminal and transportation performance safety and regulatory compliance carrier and supplier partnerships and capital planning. Success in this position requires strong financial acumen operational leadership and the ability to influence a matrixed organization to drive reliability profitability and continuous improvement.
What You Will Get to Do
- Lead regional cement logistics strategy and execution focused on business development ensuring safe efficient and costeffective inbound and outbound material flows.
- Drive health safety and environmental performance by ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and company standards.
- Optimize terminal networks and transportation modes (rail truck barge marine and imports) to maximize service levels flexibility and profitability.
- Own full P&L responsibility for the terminal system including budgeting financial performance KPIs and delivery of capital projects.
- Build and manage strategic relationships with carriers and suppliers including freight negotiations and import programs.
- Oversee supply planning logistics reporting terminal operations and continuous improvement initiatives across the Region.
- Lead develop and inspire highperforming teams while partnering closely with sales and operations to meet customer demand.
Who we are looking for
- Experience with rail logistics and transportation.
- Bachelors degree in Logistics Business Engineering or related field with 7 years of relevant logistics experience or 10 years of progressive experience in sales terminal management and distribution.
- Demonstrated ability to align logistics strategy with business objectives including budgeting financial performance and P&L accountability.
- Strong understanding of operational sales and marketing dynamics and how they influence supply chain and distribution decisions.
- Proven leadership capability in matrixed crossfunctional organizations with the ability to influence persuade and drive results.
- Excellent analytical critical thinking and communication skills with the ability to perform effectively in complex highpressure environments.
- Willingness and ability to travel as required.
Required Experience:
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