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Reporting to the Supply Chain Director, the Sr. Logistics Manager will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of logistics operations including transportation, 3PL warehousing, inventory management, and distribution. This role ensures efficient supply chain performance, cost control, regulatory compliance, and high service levels across domestic and international logistics operations. This position will support the logistics operations in support of all our sites including Wilmington, Massachusetts, Monterrey Mexico, Europe, India, Asia Pacific, and China. Accountable and responsible for identifying and driving continuous improvement projects within KSS logistics operations. Partners with Freight Forwarders and 3PL providers to drive continuous improvement within our logistic processes.
Reporting to the Supply Chain Director, the Sr. Logistics Manager will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of logistics operations including transportation, 3PL warehousing, inventory management, and distribution. This role ensures efficient supply chain performance, cost control, regulatory compliance, and high service levels across domestic and international logistics operations. This position will support the logistics operations in support of all our sites including Wilmington, Massachusetts, Monterrey Mexico, Europe, India, Asia Pacific, and China. Accountable and responsible for identifying and driving continuous improvement projects within KSS logistics operations. Partners with Freight Forwarders and 3PL providers to drive continuous improvement within our logistic processes.
Develop and implement logistics strategies aligned with company goals
Lead and mentor logistics team, 3PL warehouse, and transportation teams
Manage vendor relationships, including carriers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs)
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization
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Full-time
Senior · 8+ years experience
Hybrid
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