VP, Global Logistics

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Issaquah, WA - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 297000 - 456000
Posted on: 9 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At SanMar the work you do makes a difference.

Whats the Short Version

The VP Global Logistics is responsible for the timely and efficient movement of SanMars world-wide shipments. The position includes direct leadership of SanMars Logistics department close partnership with domestic/international logistics providers vigilant monitoring of shipping trends and a creative approach to solving logistics challenges in a way that truly serves SanMars customers.

What Will You Be Doing

  • Provide strategic leadership to SanMars global logistics department with a focus on exceptional customer service ongoing career development and mentoring of the team and authentic partnership with other departments across the company.
  • Translate the companys business plans into a clear logistics vision tied to departmental goals and effectiveness measures.
  • Manage the development and growth of SanMars transportation networks in a way that ensures their scalability to meet the companys ongoing growth initiatives.
  • Foster grow and manage authentic partnerships with SanMars strategic logistics providers including parcel carriers steamship lines freight forwarders LTL carriers FTL carriers software companies air freight carriers and drayage companies.
  • Provide strategic relationship management to logistics partners including performance reviews ongoing network assessments and contract negotiation.
  • Identify inefficiencies across SanMars logistics networks and develop process-oriented solutions that eliminate waste and streamline the flow of goods and information.
  • Help define implement and document the approach for ongoing projects and appropriately align efforts and support across the logistics department.
  • Manage the budget and other financial measures of the logistics department.
  • Champion a service-oriented approach across the company and logistics department in a way that consistently models SanMars Family Values.
  • Build strong crossfunctional partnerships with crossfunctional SanMar business units including Sales Distribution Legal Customs Compliance and Sourcing.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Comply with all policies and standards.

What Are We Looking For

  • Bachelors Degree in related field or equivalent work experience
  • 10 years of global logistics experience including top-level organizational responsibility
  • Deep experience in parcel/LTL/FTL shipping including network optimization performance monitoring vendor management and contract negotiation
  • Fluency in international logistics with experience in import/export processes and regulations carrier evaluation/selection network development and performance benchmarking
  • Extensive leadership experience and a proven track record of strong employee relations at all levels
  • Demonstrated flexibility and the ability to quickly adapt to change in the work environment
  • Proven ability to effectively influence build trust communicate and connect with employees at all levels of the department and company
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Personal ethical character that is effective credible and genuine
  • Take initiative to identify and anticipate departmental needs and make recommendations for implementation
  • Ability to travel monthly to both domestic and international locations

Whats Our Offer

Salary Range: Youll earn between $297000 - $456000 annually depending on experience.

Bonus: Youll be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus up to 30% of base salary.

Paid Time Off: Youll accrue paid time off on a bi-weekly basis based on hours worked up to 112 hours per year to start. Employees also receive 8 paid holidays and 1 paid family day off.

Additional Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits
  • 401k plan and matches $1 for $1 up to 4% of earnings matched & vested at every pay cycle
  • Life insurance
  • Short/long-term disability coverage
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Pet insurance

What Should You Expect

Hybrid: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger handle or feel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work environment is moderately quiet. Ability to work on computer for multiple hours with frequent interruptions.

SanMars Eastpointe office is located near Seattle WA and our standard working hours are 8:00-5:00 PST. Quarterly travel may be required.



Why Work at SanMar

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. They bring their talent passion and dedication to work with them every day. Their hard work inspires us and gives us purpose. We love working here together.

Whether you work in our headquarters from your home or in one of our distribution centers across North America we believe that investing in you is just the right thing to do. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health and well-being life balance career growth and (eventually) retirement.

SanMar works with brands you already know like Nike The North Face and Brooks Brothers as well as providing industry-leading private label apparel and accessories. Our people come to work excited to do their part providing clothing that helps people feel that theyre a part of something special.

Heres your chance to be a part of this story. If youre ready to work in a place where your participation matters and your growth is a priority were ready for you.

SanMar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Whoever you are wherever youre from whoever you love or follow in faith whatever your disability or superpower status whichever ethnicity or gender you identify with you are welcome at SanMar.

SanMar participates in E-Verify.


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