VP, Global Logistics

Job description

What's the Short Version? The VP, Global Logistics is responsible for the timely and efficient movement of SanMar's world-wide shipments. The position includes direct leadership of SanMar's 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 SanMar's customers. What Will You Be Doing?: - Provide strategic leadership to SanMar’s 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 company’s business plans into a clear logistics vision tied to departmental goals and effectiveness measures. - Manage the development and growth of SanMar’s transportation networks in a way that ensures their scalability to meet the company’s ongoing growth initiatives. - Foster, grow, and manage authentic partnerships with SanMar’s strategic logistics providers including parcel carriers, steamship lines, freight forwarders, LTL carriers, FTL carriers, software companies, air freight carrier...