This role is based at our Corporate Office in Menomonee Falls, WI. You’ll work onsite from Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays.
About the Role
As Manager of Logistics, you will manage a team of logistics professionals responsible for optimizing supply chain processes and operations and overseeing efficiency, vendor relations and transportation management. This role is based at our Corporate Office in Menomonee Falls, WI. You’ll work onsite from Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays.
What You’ll Do
Manage operational requirements, costs and service to ensure the timely movement of Returns
Receive and resolve day to day operational issues
Identify and implement new, world-class supply chain capabilities
Ensure all merchandise moves through supply chain within the time and cost standards established
Standardize business metric reporting to measure performance and enhance operations
Track customers’ changing needs and adjust the team’s focus to provide value
Identify project opportunities that deliver the highest value
Identify and implement improvement programs focusing on cost control and reduction, transit time improvement and process improvement
Achieve goals on time and within budget
Constantly strive to improve the quality and efficiency of existing operations by implementing cost effective operational solutions
Develop, negotiate and maintain contracts for third-party service providers
Implement and manage vendor scorecards and use them to improve vendor performance
Track the performance of third-party service providers and lead external benchmarking
Analyze and summarize compliance and performance data to facilitate timely issue resolution and long term solutions
Manage direct reports, systems and projects to achieve unit goals per Kohl’s policies, SLAs and practices
Prepare and analyze unit plans and reports
Provide leadership by exhibiting influence and expertise, driving results
Create an effective work environment by developing a common vision, setting clear objectives, expecting teamwork, recognizing outstanding performance and maintaining open communications
Develop staff through coaching, performance feedback, effective performance assessments, and establishing performance and development plans
Additional tasks may be assigned
ADDENDUMS
Amazon
Manage third-party relationships with key partners
Manage reporting and key SLAs to meet contractual obligations
Develop key relationships to improve carrier performance
Identify inefficiency and drive change to improve performance
Effectively communicate results and performance on regular cadence
Leverage relationships to improve system support and outcomes
What Skills You Have
REQUIRED
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
PREFERRED
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related field
5 years Global Supply Chain Management or related experience
Prior management experience
Strong negotiation and organizational skills