Logistics Manager
Logistics Manager
Posted on :
26-12-2024
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Job Description
- In this role you will manage endtoend freight operations for shipments originating in Asia to destinations across the US Europe China and Australia. You will work closely with forwarders carriers and 3PLs to secure space optimize container utilization and resolve capacity or scheduling challenges to ensure seamless logistics.
- The role involves working closely with the Supply Planning Sourcing and Quality teams to synchronize delivery schedules and cargo readiness dates with production plans ensuring alignment with global demand forecasts. You will also prepare for peak shipping seasons by forecasting space requirements and coordinating detailed execution plans.
- You will actively monitor and report key supply chain metrics identifying and addressing any issues that could impact delivery timelines or service levels. Risk management including overseeing compliance with import/export regulations will be critical in this role. In addition you will evaluate vendor capabilities develop plans to mitigate risks and work collaboratively with crossfunctional teams to drive process improvements cost management and innovation.
- You will build strong relationships with CMs 3PLs and carriers to foster continuous improvement and operational excellence. From time to time you will visit vendors to ensure alignment on expectations resolve performance issues and maintain high standards across the supply chain.
- You will collaborate with Contract Manufacturers (CMs) to align freight plans with production schedules holding them accountable for performance metrics and ensuring the accuracy of shipping documentation such as invoices and bills of lading. When issues arise you will act swiftly to resolve discrepancies and maintain operational efficiency.
Qualifications :
- Freight & Logistics Management:
- 510 years of experience in freight management or logistics with a focus on international shipping (AsiatoUS/Europe/China/Australia).
- Proven ability to manage relationships with forwarders carriers and 3PLs.
- Experience in managing shipping documentation and ensuring compliance with import/export regulations.
- Collaboration & CrossFunctional Work:
- Have worked closely with Supply Planning Sourcing Quality Assurance and Contract Manufacturers (CMs) to ensure alignment and operational efficiency.
- Experience resolving logistics issues and working with suppliers to drive improvements.
- Problem Solving & Analytical Skills:
- Strong ability to identify and resolve logistics issues and monitor supply chain metrics (e.g. ontime performance cost optimization).
- Develop track and continuously improve KPIs through close collaboration with the internal and external partners.
- Cost Management & Project Management:
- Experience managing freight costs and optimizing container utilization.
- Ability to manage multiple projects including peak season planning and process improvements.
- Communication:
- Effective communication skills both oral and written with people at all organizational levels.
- Fluency in both spoken and written English required
Additional Information :
What to Do Next: Please attach your resume including links to your portfolio where applicable. If you want to show your super powers in other ways include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut is an employer who values individuality equality and diversity so tell us what youre all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast whether you think you are a good one or not we would love to hear about it when you send us your information!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
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