Logistics Specialist II Operations

Logistics Specialist II Streamline inbound logistics processes to reduce costs and improve shipment accuracy

Location:

Carlsbad, California, United States

Compensation: $68,200 - 84,105 USD / year

Job Tags:
Operations

The Logistics Specialist will support and optimize global inbound logistics operations. This role focuses on ensuring efficient transportation, inventory management, and delivery processes, while maintaining cost efficiency and aligning with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in logistics operations, strategic problem-solving, and leadership skills to support a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What you'll get to do:

• Strategically plan and execute inbound logistics operations to minimize costs while maximizing efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices for inbound logistics. Implement best practices and leverage technology to streamline operations.

• Lead the coordination & documentation of incoming shipments, ensuring accurate and timely receipt of materials.
• Collaborate with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to facilitate smooth inbound logistics processes.

• Develop and maintain inbound shipment schedules, considering factors such as lead times, production schedules, and inventory requirements.
• Anticipate potential delays and implement contingency plans.

• Provide visibility to inventory movements, and ensure all systems are updated and maintained with shipment details

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, freight forwarders, and other logistics partners.
• Collaborate with suppliers to optimize inbound shipment schedules and lead times.

• Ensure compliance with customs regulations and trade compliance laws for all inbound shipments.
• Work closely with customs brokers to facilitate smooth clearance processes.

• Research and resolve receiving variances.
• Collaborate with the inventory management team to reconcile received materials with purchase orders and update inventory records.
• Conduct regular audits to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions
• Other responsibilities and projects as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field and/or equivalent years of experience preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or coordination roles, preferably in the apparel or fashion industry.
• Strong knowledge of North America's logistics network, trade compliance, and shipping procedures.
• Experience working with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics service providers.
• Proficiency in logistics software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work in a fast-paced environment.

• Health Insurance
• Savings and Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Vuori Discount & Industry Perks
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness & Fitness benefits

The salary range for this role is $68,200 per year - $84,105 per year.

Vuori is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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