Senior Manager, Logistics 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.

Description And Requirements:Centric Brands has an immediate opening for an experienced Sr. Manager of Logistics Operations. This role will drive the adoption of leading operational best practices across our network. This leader will grow the team and individuals to proactively solve problems before they occur, quickly identify, and adopt both short/long term solutions while driving system wide improvements working collaboratively and strategically both internally and externally to improve operations.

The Sr. Manager will be accountable for many aspects of logistics including planning and execution within our international transportation network, operational execution of all shipments and deliveries (EDI, ASN, Destination receipt auditing, Port of Entry availability, etc).

This position will be based in Greensboro, NC. It will follow a hybrid work schedule of Monday-Thursday in office with Friday being a remote work day. This schedule is subject to change based on business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic
  • Develop and implement short/long term logistics strategies to support the growth of the organization in a cost-effective manner while improving service and reliability
  • Monitor and drive key performance end to end metrics to ensure that we are providing an excellent customer experience and delivering results
  • Strong experience developing KPI’s monitoring and auditing performance, managing execution against commitments, aggressively implementing preventive and corrective actions.
  • Proactively develop processes to prevent issues from occurring/reoccurring, being proactive in solving issues before internal customers identity bringing solutions and answers
  • Develop and Project manage items to improve processes, decrease error rates, enhanced visibility to support strategic decision making
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships and communications with all production/sourcing and other internal customers, as well as outside groups booking agents, transportation, custom brokers, customers and suppliers.
  • Ensure the global visibility and transmission of EDI (856/943/944) transmissions
  • For more than 10k containers annually from multiple origins (including Southeast Asia, Western Central Asia as well as Africa) to multiple destinations (US, CA, UK, EU, MX etc)
    • Ensure the global visibility and transmission of EDI (856/943/944) transmissions
    • Drive and support the distribution receiving audit and discrepancy resolution and improvements
    • Drive and support the timely clearance and releases of +10,000 containers, working with appropriate parties proactively to resolve issues, improving processes and visibility
  • Work collaboratively to support/decipher PO information to best enable constant and timely flow of materials
  • Research and implement new tools to aid in resolving complex and routine process issues while fostering a culture of continuous improvement

• Day to Day Operations
  • Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with…