Senior Logistics Leader - Cost Governance & 3PL (Hybrid)

Knix; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 106,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Knix seeks a Senior Manager, Logistics to own annual logistics spend and elevate supply chain operations. You will drive carrier accountability, cost governance, and a proactive optimization function, delivering measurable improvements in gross margins.

You will lead 3PL relationships, review freight invoices, and implement recurring invoice validation while ensuring SLA compliance and contract alignment.

Qualifications

• Experience in parcel logistics and 3PL procurement with strong cost governance.
• Proven ability to structure, negotiate and execute end-to-end logistics contracts.
• Deep expertise in freight cost validation, carrier invoice auditing and contract compliance.
• Proficiency in parcel routing analysis and carrier optimization.
• Advanced NetSuite (ERP) proficiency is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead ongoing 3PL and carrier governance, optimizing costs through 2027 and beyond.
• Elevate governance over logistics spend and shift vendor management to proactive optimization.
• Lead market analysis and negotiate carrier contracts while managing performance.
• Establish a monthly invoice validation framework to eliminate leakage and surcharges.
• Perform parcel-level routing analyses to select optimal carriers per package.

Skills

Parcel logistics

Carrier contracts

3PL relationships

Freight cost validation

Routing analytics

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Job description

Knix seeks a Senior Manager, Logistics to own annual logistics spend and elevate supply chain operations. You will drive carrier accountability, cost governance, and a proactive optimization function, delivering measurable improvements in gross margins.

You will lead 3PL relationships, review freight invoices, and implement recurring invoice validation while ensuring SLA compliance and contract alignment.