Logistics Manager

Fiskars Group

Logistics Manager

Wall, NJ

OUR ROLE

This role will support VITA Brands division of Fiskars Group. VITA Brands leads the way in premium lifestyle and design, renowned for iconic names like Waterford, Wedgwood, Iittala, Moomin Arabia, Georg Jensen, and Royal Copenhagen. Our innovative spirit and dedication to quality inspire through exceptional design, merging tradition with forward-thinking strategies to captivate a global audience.

This Logistics Manager role is based in Wall, NJ and reports to our Director, Supply Chain, Americas. The role is full-time and is hybrid. Logistics Manager will oversee and coordinate the relationship and success with our Third-Party Distribution Center in regards to the movement of goods, materials, and resources throughout the supply chain, from distribution to delivery, to ensure efficient and timely operations.

WHAT YOU'LL DO AT FISKARS GROUP

Responsibilities

Manage 3PL daily operation efficiently according to set service level targets

• Ensure DC meets the service level targets and other KPIs
• Daily operations and timelines are set and followed according to requirements
• Keeping DC & freight costs into consideration
• Drive continuous improvement and C2S optimization from DC and/or freight perspective as part of structured CIP program
• Address and resolve logistical issues, including shipment delays, inventory discrepancies, and transportation breakdowns.

Manage external vendor daily operation efficiently according to set service level targets

Follow & execute the Fiskars' health and safety culture

Develop day-to-day operation processes with 3PL

• Manage process and IT development with 3PL
• Drive joint continuous improvement projects

Managing logistic service providers related to freight including operational performance & compliance related to rates/surcharges

Accountable for 3PL operations are corresponding channel and customer requirements

• Partnering with sales: Negotiating and liaising with sales and BAs to meet business objectives and channel specific requirements (Wholesale, Retail, DTC)
• Address and resolve logistical issues, including shipment delays, inventory discrepancies, and transportation breakdowns.

WHO YOU ARE

You're a strong communicator with a knack for problem-solving and a naturally analytical mindset. You're comfortable managing projects from start to finish, with a solid understanding of the end-to-end supply chain. You prioritize safety in everything you do and bring a continuous improvement mindset.

Experience & Knowledge

• Proven success in logistics management, supply chain operations, or transportation, with a track record of driving results and improving efficiency
• Strong understanding of logistics principles and processes, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution strategies
• Experience with logistics systems and tools such as TMS, WMS, ERP, or other inventory control platforms

Education

• Associate degree with significant relevant experience in logistics or supply chain management

Language Skills

• English required
• Spanish preferred

Base Salary: $90,000-$110,000 Annually

START YOUR JOURNEY AT FISKARS GROUP

We are eagerly awaiting your application. We review applications on a continuous basis, so please submit your resume/CV today! Don't worry about a cover letter, your application is enough indication of your interest.

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At Fiskars, we value providing benefits that matter to you and cater to our diverse global workforce, no matter where you are in the world. While benefits may vary based on location, here are some of the incredible offerings you can expect when joining our team:

Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors.

Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us, no matter where you are. We offer various health and well-being focused programs and coverage, adapted to the requirements of each region.

Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life.

Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential.

Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets.

Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued.

Vested Interest: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), you have the opportunity to invest in Fiskars Group and become a proud co-owner, sharing in the success and growth of the company.

Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day the extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands.

Please note that specific benefits may vary based on local regulations, market conditions, and other factors. We are committed to providing competitive and meaningful benefits to our employees in every market we operate.

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