Logistics Manager

DUER; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator, where your expertise in supply chain management and logistics will drive efficiency and innovation. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with planning teams and 3PL partners to optimize distribution processes, ensuring timely delivery and effective inventory management. Your analytical skills will be crucial in supporting seasonal planning and enhancing service levels. If you are passionate about process improvements and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in the apparel and fashion industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain or logistics.
• Proven ability to model distribution scenarios and drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with 3PL providers and ensure timely delivery.
• Analyze space utilization and support seasonal planning.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Logistics Coordination

Process Improvement

Inventory Management

Excel Proficiency

ERP Systems Knowledge

Tools

Warehouse Management Software

Shipping Software

Job description

Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator

We are seeking a Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

1. Working closely with the planning team to project capacity requirements for our distribution center (DC) and 3PL partners.
2. Tracking all movements across locations to ensure timely delivery and processing, including follow-up with partners.
3. Managing the day-to-day relationship with 3PL providers, developing and executing SOPs to ensure timely and accurate product turnaround, and tracking cross-dock movements.
4. Validating freight invoices and charges for movements between locations.
5. Reviewing service levels and rates across carriers, and recommending actions to remain competitive.

Distribution and Fulfilment Analysis

• Supporting seasonal planning for peak periods to meet SLAs based on projected sales volumes, including reporting on SLA performance.
• Analyzing space utilization, including bin requirements, to ensure proper setup based on seasonal SKU plans.
• Collaborating with 3PL partners to ensure sufficient space and resources for upcoming shipments and seasons.
• Reviewing projected fulfilment and troubleshooting allocation issues with planners.

Inventory Control

• Ensuring adherence to DUER inventory control systems, including creating and monitoring cycle counts at all locations.
• Reviewing movements between virtual locations monthly and coordinating with finance for write-offs of damaged or lost products.
• Collaborating with planning and merchandising teams to review inventory aging, supporting seasonal pack-up, pull-back from stores, or write-offs.

Skills and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain or logistics, with expertise in process change and inventory management.
• Proven ability to model distribution scenarios and drive process improvements.
• High proficiency in Excel for data manipulation, summarization, and communication.
• Ability to manage change and facilitate cross-functional process improvements.
• Knowledge of ERP systems, warehouse management, and shipping software is an asset.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Apparel & Fashion

Location options include Langley, Surrey, Burnaby, and Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada. Salary ranges from CA$60,000 to CA$88,000 depending on experience and location.