Manager, Logistics Visibility & Operations

About Us

Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets and sells high quality products in multiple segments, including women's, men's and kid's apparel, accessories, entertainment and beauty. Centric Brands is focused on our customers and our brands that will drive the company’s future growth. We are defined by innovation as we seize new opportunities and thrive in an environment informed by creativity and thinking that is both analytical and outside the box.

Centric Brands reflects a team built on respect, for others and for the hard work it takes to achieve our goals and build our bright future together.

As one of the world’s premier lifestyle brand collectives, we want to ensure that warehouses, factories, retail outlets and on-line retailers all over the world have what they need, when they need it. You’ll be part of a team that leverages leading-edge technology – and innovative solutions – to deliver goods and materials on time, on schedule and in great condition.

It’s a career path the offers non-stop challenges and endless variety – along with the opportunity to learn the business from the best.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position will lead shipment visibility and continuous/improvement movements globally across all modes for Centric Brands. They will lead carrier relations supporting Booking Agent, Consolidations, while overseeing performance levels for our carrier base across all modes. Will lead transit time performance measurements, improvements, ensure information in systems/platforms is complete, timely and accurate with exceptional levels of performance. Will ensure proper build out of Standard Operating Procedures ensuring best in class support across all modes/facets of our logistics department.

Will act as lead support on key initiatives and project management across logistics (new platforms, provider implementations etc. An ideal candidate will approach their work with determination, and be innovative, highly influential, gets things done, and able to steer through ambiguity while providing balanced decision-making by assessing tradeoffs. They are passionate about solving complex problems in a high-growth environment, with a mindset for building durable solutions to problems didates will be able to demonstrate excellence, possess the ability to learn quickly and strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment and will have spent considerable time in logistics project management and launching of new carriers, projects, providers, visibility platforms, and consolidators.

Key Responsibilities:

Visibility

• Leads visibility, booking agents, and consolidation providers, in their SOP/SOW development, KPI performance and management seeking to improve current state operations and cost management
• Enhance dashboard creation including but not limited to extension of exception Oversees the origin consolidation providers costs, performance supporting RFQ’s and competitive pricing, service along with strong KPI and SOP adherence/performance levels
• Identify, develop, implement, and enhance shipping visibility tools/reports/dashboards in total and within Infor Nexus to proactively manage and improve the logistics network
• Manages origin booking agents, their KPI’s are being met as well as standards of completeness, accurate and timely data are maintained, including exceptions being built out within Infor
• Research and implement new tools to aid in resolving complex and routine process issues while fostering a culture of continuous improvement

Operations

• Support Ocean and Air Carrier development and performance with data including score carding at detailed lane level performances with exception tracking bucketized into…