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Director of Logistics

Visual Data Media Services

Burbank, CA 01-21-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

Position Summary:

The Director of Logistics role is to manage and lead all data and physical media resources including, Data I/O, Asset Ingest, Data Management & Vault Services. This role will require that you work closely with Operations, IT and Customer Communication Teams to optimize data and physical asset management resources efficiently in support of the business. The ability to manage complex and time sensitive projects in support of new customers and business initiatives will be required as well.

*This particular role is remote until further notice

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day to day physical and media management teams
  • Maximizes efficiency, staff utilization, and costs by improving processes
  • Establish processes for tracking, goal monitoring, and forecasting
  • Create performance metrics for all direct reports
  • Lead, motivate, develop, and support direct reports
  • Interface, liaise, and work directly with other departments within organization (Finance, Language Service, Client Services, Operations, IT/Engineering and Sales)
  • Manage complex division projects and lead teams to complete projects in a successful and timely manner
  • Drive consistency and coordination between various company divisions, managing any integration processes for mergers/acquisitions
  • Provides high level planning support to the VP, Operations and drive various operations and staff development programs
  • Participate, present, and lead in various training within the company
  • Undertake additional department duties as required

           

Education and Experience:

  • 5+ years' experience in post-production, multimedia and/or creative production environment
  • Results oriented with strong attention to detail
  • Experience with organizing and managing multiple projects and priorities
  • Exceptional senior leadership skills and experience
  • Proven ability to lead and effectively participate in executive meetings, including presentations and status report
  • Bachelor's degree in Management related field preferred


Qualifications:

  • Strong strategic mindset with the ability to see ahead to future possibilities and translate them into breakthrough strategies
  • Ability to take a broad/global view when addressing issues without being constrained by existing norms or business models
  • Expert communication that conveys a clear understanding of unique needs of different audiences
  • Strong strategic leadership capability with a proven ability to collaborate, build consensus and navigate complex environments in service of meeting shared objectives
  • Develops people to meet both career and organizational needs
  • Strong leader and effective manager, who leads by example and will mentor a team to meet high profile and dynamic objectives
  • Ability to use compelling arguments to influence and gain the support and commitment of others, especially in leading change efforts
  • Knowledge of business and customer service and service methods
  • Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
  • Skill in communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7qe1p-3-141-31-240-42 in your application.