What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Manager - Luxury Brand NYC position at Fourth Floor?
Our client, a popular Fashion Brand, is seeking a Logistics Manager to join their team on a contract basis in NYC!
Duties:
- Plan, manage, and coordinate all inbound and outbound freight activities, ensuring ontime delivery, cost control, and strong partnerships with approved carriers.
- Design and implement a best in class logistics footprint that supports business scalability and growth.
- Develop and execute the supply chain transportation strategy for the Americas to maximize customer satisfaction at the lowest possible total cost.
- Partner with global HQ supply chain teams on strategy alignment, resource optimization, profitability, and KPIs.
- Work closely with Sales and Retail teams to define the most cost effective distribution solutions for our products.
- Lead relationship with freight forwarders and transportation providers, including routing decisions, rate negotiations, and approval of contracts and invoices.
- Collaborate with Sales Administration in France on inbound freight scheduling and consolidation strategies.
- Monitor inbound purchase orders, ensure accurate delivery dates, proactively manage delays, and prioritize urgent receipts with 3PL partner.
- Ensure effective utilization of ERP and WMS systems to support logistics operations and data accuracy.
- As a member of the Operations team, report regularly on logistics KPIs, perform performance analysis, and implement corrective actions as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business or Logistics preferred.
- Have 6-7 years previous experience in Logistics, ideally in a luxury or consumer goods company
- Experience with order management and customer service.
- Experience managing data from multiple reporting systems.
- Strong computer skills including extensive experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
- High Level of attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
Please submit your resume for consideration!
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