Director of Logistics **_The Company_** Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow. Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions. Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com. If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family! **Job Description** The Director of Logistics is responsible for planning and managing all aspects of transportation including NA Domestic, International Air and Ocean and Small Parcel freight. This role will also have oversite for third party logistics and it’s day-to-day operations. This individual will take a strategic leadership approach and will be accountable for creating plans to develop and integrate the capabilities of Logistics with overall Corporate Supply Chain and Regional Supply Chain objectives. The Director of Logistics ensures that internal and external customers receive the highest level of service, makes decisions that maximize supply chain performance and cost metrics, and builds a strong work team with a positive work environment. **Key Accountabilities** : + Plan and direct Operational Execution of all aspects of the organization’s International and Domestic inbound, outbound and parcel/LTL transportation & 3PL programs: + Develop, direct, and ensure the execution of the Company’s overall transportation operations, programs, and strategy, including planning and forecasting to support current requirements and future growth + Develop and execute annual transportation budgets. + Ensure company and carrier compliance with all transportation laws and regulations + Oversee carrier/provider management programs to ensure service levels are consistently exceeded at the most effective costs + Perform periodic review of delivery network to maximize proper utilization and reduce transportation costs + Provide Leadership that maximizes and optimizes resources in support of the company’s goals and objectives + Recruit, train, mentor and develop an engaged organization that will ensure the highest level of service, productivity, safety, and efficiency. + Ensure that appropriately aggressive goals and objectives are established and achieved by the team and are in alignment with broader organizational goals + Translate strategies into specific goals, tactics, action plans, and deliverables for the team. + Develop operational plan to optimize transportation modes and routing domestic, international and transfer freight + Create and enforce Freight Policies and Procedures for logistic activities + Plan or implement material flow management systems to meet requirements + Implement specific customer requirements, such as internal reporting or customized transportation metrics + Management of site performance to mutually agreed upon Logistics processes + Advise Regional Logistics Managers in implementation of cost reduction strategies + Design models for use in evaluating logistics programs or services + Develop risk management programs to ensure continuity of supply + Collaborate with other departments to integrate business systems or processes globally + Analyze the financial impact of proposed logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or mixes, and carriers + Analyze all aspects of logistics to determine the most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products or supplies + Develop KPI’s for Logistic Functions globally + Achieve cost control, cost reduction, and cost containment structures + Provide internal logistics training + Create and manage departmental budget + Advise in Regional Logistic associate development + Manage governmental certifications, applications, registrations and licensing **Skills/Requirements** + Bachelor’s degree and eight (8) to ten (10) years’ experience in related areas of responsibility + Ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of employment / management + Previous Experience in International Logistics + Superior Analytical and Problem-solving skills + Ability to travel + Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously + Detail oriented + Demonstrated ability to work with cross functional teams on an international basis. **_Total Rewards and Benefits_** + Competitive Salary + Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance + Matching 401(k) Contribution + Health Savings Account + Up to 3 Weeks Vacation + 12 Paid Holidays + Annual Bonus Eligibility + Educational Reimbursement + Matching Gift Program **THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.** Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran **Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation** **_What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one?_** _A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time._ In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse. Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water – the essence of life itself. **What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation special is our people and our culture.** While playing a leading role in sustainability and water access are remarkable, what makes Zurn Elkay’s story so compelling is the alignment of the two well-respected companies with powerful legacies and a combined 224-year company history and shared values and cultures where people matter most. Sustainably inspired, the company has a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, water, and environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Our powerful legacy of caring and commitment is made possible by the exceptional people that embody Zurn Elkay’s values. We are looking for innovative, energetic people who want to help solve tomorrow’s challenges today. Our Total Associate Engagement core value means we work hard to ensure our associates have opportunities to grow and an inclusive culture in which to thrive. From formal training to on-the-job development and exposure to new businesses, when you join Zurn Elkay, you will join a collaborative organization that will give you opportunities to thrive and grow.