What are the responsibilities and job description for the KERING Logistics Specialist position at Kering?
Summary
We are currently seeking a Logistics Specialist as part of the Group Operations worldwide department based in Wayne, New Jersey.
The primary purpose of the role is to oversee international and domestic transportation related partners across various distribution channels to ensure cost-effective, timely and efficient process management.
Job Description
KERING Logistics Specialist
Job Family: Logistics
Job Title: Logistics Specialist
Location: Wayne, NJ
Kering is a global, family-led luxury group, home to people whose passion and expertise nurture creative Houses across couture and ready-to-wear, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear and beauty: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo, Qeelin, Ginori 1735, as well as Kering Eyewear. Inspired by their creative heritage, Kering Houses design and craft exceptional products and experiences that reflect the Group’s commitment to excellence, sustainability and culture. This vision is expressed in our signature: Creativity is our Legacy.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE
- Develop and monitor daily KPIs to ensure efficient management of all transportation flows.
- Maintain proactive communication with key partners and suppliers to obtain updates, address feedback, and escalate major delays or issues to meet brand targets across Retail, Wholesale, and E-commerce operations.
- Provide timely updates to corporate teams and brand partners regarding critical matters, including system issues and significant delays due to both controllables and non-controllables.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to brand objectives, including lead-time and budget requirements.
- Lead strategic projects focused on business continuity, process optimization, and cost reduction within transportation operations.
- Identify and resolve operational challenges, implementing new processes to enhance efficiency and service quality.
- Document and track issues through resolution, ensuring transparency and accountability.
- Support retail operations by addressing store-related discrepancies, maintaining metrics, monitoring and resolving claims. and driving continuous improvement.
- Manage high-volume email communications with precision and responsiveness, ensuring timely execution of tasks related to vendors, logistics, and retail operations.
- Bachelor’s Degree; Logistics or Supply Chain Management concentration a plus
- 2-3 years related experience in Supply Chain or Logistics role
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of seniority
- Proficient in MS Office Software, Microsoft PowerBI, SQL
- Proactive problem solver with the ability to independently deep dive into issues, analyze and identify solutions
- Ability to multi-task and effectively plan and execute strategies within tight deadlines
- Attention to detail a must
Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing programs.
Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance.
Job Type
Regular
Start Date
2026-07-01
Schedule
Full time
Organization
Kering Americas Inc.
Salary : $70,000 - $77,000