Senior Logistics Manager – Onsite Buffalo

New Era Cap; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parking

Exclusive discounts on apparel andHead

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

New Era Cap seeks a Manager, Logistics to drive regional logistics initiatives from our Buffalo HQ. You will coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, manage a network of providers, and ensure cost-effective, compliant execution across all modes.

This on-site role partners with customer service, sales, distribution, and trade compliance. You will lead a team of Logistics Coordinators, develop KPIs, and monitor budget adherence while implementing process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or similar field preferred; additional experience may be considered
• Five to Seven years progressive experience in transportation, logistics or supply chain management, with at least 3 years of people management
• Customer Service or Operations management experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships and communication with logistics partners for NA (LTL, FTL, Intermodal, Air and Ocean) and with New Era Cap
• Anticipate, analyze, and troubleshoot inbound/outbound deliveries and implement cost-effective solutions
• Ensure delivery reliability by developing efficient flow processes and cost-reduction strategies
• Participate in strategic planning for transportation and cost savings
• Assist lane-level sourcing strategy and negotiate truckload rates with carriers
• Ensure vendor execution meets transportation requirements and customer needs
• Create and manage KPIs for logistic providers and monitor budget adherence
• Manage freight billing and ensure invoices align with contracted rates
• Handle shipping complaints promptly and analyze trends for improvements
• Ensure SAP routing is set up and maintained in the network
• Lead the logistics team with training and development
• Advise and enforce company policies within the department
• Support Hot Market activities requiring quick turnarounds
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive matters
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Excel

TMS

WMS

SAP

Communication

Independent judgment

Multimodal solutions

APICs certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Logistics or similar

Tools

SAP

Job description

New Era Cap seeks a Manager, Logistics to drive regional logistics initiatives from our Buffalo HQ. You will coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, manage a network of providers, and ensure cost-effective, compliant execution across all modes.

This on-site role partners with customer service, sales, distribution, and trade compliance. You will lead a team of Logistics Coordinators, develop KPIs, and monitor budget adherence while implementing process improvements.