Logistics Quality and Saftey Manager - Chicago, United States - SCOPE Recruiting

Description

Job Title: Logistics Quality and Safety Manager - USMCA Region

Reports to: US Logistics Manager, Head of Safety Compliance & Development, Manager of Quality & Transport Safety

Role Overview:

The Logistics Quality and Safety Manager will ensure that all logistics operations meet high standards of safety, health, and quality, meeting the expectations of top-tier automotive and food sector clients. This position requires collaboration with international teams and management of partnerships with Logistics Service Providers (LSPs).

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with LSPs and Terminal operators to develop Health Safety & Wellbeing roadmaps for port, warehouse, road, and rail operations.
• Implement and enforce safety standards, policies, and best practices across the supply chain.
• Lead investigations into safety incidents and oversee safety auditing and monitoring programs.
• Engage in quality and safety management, monitor supplier performance, and manage quality assurance processes.
• Initiate projects to improve safety and quality, reduce costs, and optimize logistics networks.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support operational goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Preferred certification in a recognized safety standard (e.g., OSHA).
• Affiliation with relevant professional institutions is beneficial.

Skills and Experience:

• Extensive experience in logistics safety and quality management, ideally in a similar role.
• Strong leadership skills managing mid-to-senior level stakeholder relationships.
• Strategic thinking with a background in logistics operations, safety, quality planning, and development.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

A significant role ensuring safety and quality in a major regional market.

The opportunity to work in a role focused on creating and maintaining a work environment without injuries.

A supportive work culture that promotes professional growth and collaboration.