Global Logistics & Distribution Lead — Scale & Optimize

Gozney; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary, bonus scheme, 401K

Paid parental leave

Flexible/Unlimited PTO policy

Fun hybrid work environment

Free Gozney oven and Friends andFamily

Job summary

Gozney seeks a seasoned Global Logistics & Distribution Manager to own performance and continuous improvement of our global logistics network, balancing service, cost, speed and resilience as we scale. You’ll work across freight, warehousing, 3PLs, carriers, import/export and customs to protect gross margin and deliver premium service to customers and partners.

This hands-on, commercially minded role sits at the center of Operations and Supply Chain.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in global logistics, transportation, warehousing or distribution, ideally within a fast-growing consumer or omnichannel business.
• Deep working knowledge of 3PLs, carriers, parcel, LTL/FTL, inbound freight, import/export and customs processes.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day performance of Gozney’s global inbound and outbound logistics network across DTC, retail and distributor channels.
• Recommend and implement optimal transportation modes, routing, carrier and equipment solutions to balance service, capacity and cost.
• Direct and coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activity, resolving transportation, import/export, capacity and customer issues quickly and practically.
• Ensure the network is scalable and resilient enough to support growth, launches, peak periods and changing regional demand.
• Build strong relationships with 3PL, warehouse and transportation partners while maintaining clear commercial accountability.
• Negotiate transportation and warehousing rates, contracts and service levels across parcel, LTL, FTL and inbound freight.
• Measure and improve partner performance through scorecards, KPIs and regular business reviews covering service, quality, OTIF, damages, claims and budget performance.
• Prepare monthly and annual volume forecasts for 3PL and transportation partners and coordinate capacity against expected demand.
• Ensure carrier and 3PL compliance with agreed policies and service standards, including transit times, damage rates and customer experience expectations.
• Develop annual and quarterly transportation and warehousing budgets and provide clear monthly reporting on performance, risks and opportunities.
• Analyze the financial impact of proposed logistics changes, including routing, shipping modes, volume, carrier mix and warehouse strategy.
• Identify, prioritize and deliver logistics and supply-chain opportunities that improve gross margin, reduce waste and create better service outcomes.
• Manage inbound cost points including freight, duties, HTS codes and customs-related costs.
• Ensure billing is accurate and claims, credits and discrepancies are resolved in a timely manner.

Skills

Global logistics experience

3PL & carrier management

Negotiation & contracts

Data-driven decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Gozney seeks a seasoned Global Logistics & Distribution Manager to own performance and continuous improvement of our global logistics network, balancing service, cost, speed and resilience as we scale. You’ll work across freight, warehousing, 3PLs, carriers, import/export and customs to protect gross margin and deliver premium service to customers and partners.

This hands-on, commercially minded role sits at the center of Operations and Supply Chain.