Sr. Logistics Manager
Company: Monoprice
Location: Brea
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Reporting to the VP of Finance & Operations, this role will lead
logistics function for fast-paced e-commerce company in multiple
warehouse environment. Strategic, critical and progressive thinker
needed to challenge status quo and drive optimization of both the
carrier network and offered services. This role will actively
manage logistics (inbound and outbound), identify areas for
performance improvements and also requires a forward-thinking
strategic leader to support future growth. Role will also partner
heavily with finance to ensure delivery of logistics services at
optimal cost. This role will maintain internal and external
relationships across logistics, warehouse and business segment
teams and make decisions within guidelines and policies. ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Manage inbound freight to designated
warehouse destinations in U.S., as well as outbound freight from
warehouses to customers. Negotiate ocean, air and
domestic/International transportation contracts. Carryout
continuous assessment/score-carding of carrier/vendor network to
drive improved service levels and drive cost savings. Audit freight
bills to ensure negotiated pricing and quickly work with carriers
to resolve any issues Support purchasing and warehouse teams to
ensure proper inventory balancing in our multiple fulfillment
centers Provide regular container freight & warehouse delivery
reports to warehouses to ensure proper planning and efficient
processing by warehouse Coordinate the scheduling of transportation
for inventory transfers between our warehouses. Discuss priorities
with Purchasing and Warehouse to coordinate timely delivery of hot
items. Establish and monitor relevant KPI---s. Resource for
business units to develop proper freight pricing. Ensure that
transportation procedures are followed and shipment paperwork and
transactions are done EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS B.S. or B.A.
degree required 15 years of broad logistics and supply chain
management experience in progressively senior positions Supplier
negotiation skills, proven cost reduction efforts and experience
with contracts Demonstrable analytical abilities to assess
financial impacts of any changes to logistics service requirements
In depth knowledge and experience with key supply chain/logistics
processes, best practices, and implementing process improvements
Working knowledge of project management Working knowledge of
procurement and contracts Excellent computer skills including
experience utilizing multiple ERP & WMS systems; also strong
knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Outlook, Word, Excel and
PowerPoint) Strong analytical, financial & P&L skill required
Experience in Ecommerce is preferred. Knowledge of Distribution
center safety regulatory standards Must be proficient with computer
skills (Microsoft office products) Skill to effectively organize
and communicate as required for performance appraisals and
coaching/counseling activities Ability to meet shipping deadlines.
Great people skills. Be a hands-on manager to the team in the
efficient and safe operation of warehouse activities Ability to use
Microsoft Word and Excel to generate reports as needed, performance
appraisals and coaching/counseling activities Ability to handle
multiple projects, while working under pressure to meet deadlines
Ability to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift up to
40 pounds Operating in a collaborative environment Well-developed
organizational and communication skills.
Keywords: Monoprice, Fullerton , Sr. Logistics Manager, Executive , Brea, California
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