Director of Logistics

Company Description

Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like: built to move and sweat in but designed with a casual aesthetic to transition into everyday life. We draw inspiration from an active coastal California lifestyle; an integration of fitness, creative expression and life. Our high energy fast paced retail environment is reflected in the clothes we make. We aim to inspire others to take on all aspects of their lives with clarity, enthusiasm and purpose…while having a lot of fun along the way. We are proud to be an outlet for opportunity and for personal growth and success.

Job Description

The Director of Logistics will lead the global logistics strategy, define, and track key metrics and performance for the delivery, and distribution of Vuori products. Standardize the efficient movement and storage of finished goods throughout the entire Global Supply Chain. Lead the logistics team to establish logistical best practices that support our global dynamic growth. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop transportation capacity strategies and contingency plans to meet service expectations with cost-effective solutions.  
• Oversee the management of air, ocean, ground & parcel contract negotiations. 
• Optimize the global logistics network across all channels, geographies, supporting a fast, efficient, and cost-effective global supply chain. 
• Work with supply planning to meet on-time inbound Purchase Order delivery through best-in-class visibility software.   
• Oversees product movement and carrier sourcing, as well as developing the strategy for both domestic and international deliveries using multiple potential modes of transportation. 
• Develop procedures and systems to manage all logistics costs across the company. Drive costs reductions while balancing service levels. 
• Establish governance and auditing processes to monitor vendor performance and drive continuous improvement. 
• Leverage industry best practices and market trends to evaluate current logistics practices and improve our current processes and strategy. 
• Performs other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business or equivalent. 
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience which includes developing, driving, and leading global strategic logistics initiatives. 
• Knowledge of international parcel, ground, air, and ocean logistics operations. 
• Project management, negotiation, change management and conflict resolution skills.  
• Experience implementing high-value, highly strategic logistics operations and projects and building innovative solutions from the bottom-up. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to effectively communicate about complex issues with senior management. 
• Ability to make strategic recommendations based on data and best practices.  
• Experience driving large, system-wide global projects through facilitation, influence, and collaboration. 
• Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).  
• 20-25% domestic and international travel as needed. 

Additional Information

Pay Range: $135,000 - $160,000

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discount
• 401(k)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.