Logistics Manager - Urgent Position

We are looking to hire a driven Logistics Manager to join our productive team at STIIIZY in Compton, CA.
Growing your career as a Full Time Logistics Manager is an amazing opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in leadership, persuasion and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of Logistics Manager at STIIIZY today!

COMPANY We are setting the industry standard to influence and inspire through our innovative methods. We merge together cannabis culture with cutting-edge technology to deliver the best possible customer and employee experience(s). The company operates a fully integrated cannabis business with a footprint that covers the entire breadth of the state of California; the worlds largest cannabis market. We control our supply chain from cultivation to retail, which enables us to deliver clean and tested cannabis products at unmatched prices. Our mission is to provide the one-stop-shop cannabis experience by offering exceptional customer experience service and diversified products. We strive to build long-term customer loyalty. JOB SUMMARY This individual will be responsible for coordinating inbound and outbound shipments. The specialist is responsible for ensuring that all shipments are processed accurately and accordance with customs guidelines including the issuance and monitoring of Surety Bond limits and expirations. The freight specialist is also responsible for working with freight forwarders and seeking the most competitive rates for all shipments. This position will include regular interaction with all levels of Sales, Product, Finance, and Supply Chain to ensure on-time shipments and visibility throughout the transit process. WHO SHOULD APPLY To belong to a community of relentlessly dedicated individuals driven by a passion to be a best-in-class cannabis brandTo do exceptionally meaningful work that helps to improve others quality of life.You have an entrepreneurial spirit; guided by an authentic understanding of cannabis and cannabis culture; and committed to social justice.The opportunity to work for a growing company that is positioned to become a globally recognized brand in the cannabis industrySignificant opportunity for growth, experience, and learning in a startup company KEY ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS A resilient and entrepreneurial spirit with a growth mindsetA true team player willing to roll up your sleeves and do what needs to be done to succeedAbility to work autonomously and take ownershipAble to create, maintain and build professional relationships and rapportHave a strong desire to grow professionally and personallyHave a sound knowledge of market trendsFlexibility - this role will be ever-changing DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Logistics Management and Execution Responsible for the planning and execution of domestic and international shipmentsWorks with Purchasing, Freight Forwarders, and Custom’s Brokers to ensure proper customs documentation is processedResponsible for filing AES for international exportMust have the ability to properly assign HTS codes to a given commodity.Experience with AES site reporting for import and exportMaintain and update knowledge on all Custom’s clearance processesKnowledge of regulatory compliance for ImportsKnowledge of Anti-Dumping Counterviolence Duties.Knowledge of temporary legislation (Sec 301) in the tariff code that may impact our business.Must possess a basic understanding of FDA flags and Scope.Project and time management: Plan tasks and deliverables accurately, prioritize tasks and adapt as neededActively work on cost down opportunities for overall freight costs including the maximization of container loadsTracking, tracing, and updating the status of shipments dailyFreight Spend AnalysisResponsible for launching and executing a successful RFQMeasure International Freight KPI’sPresent KPI’s to all relevant stakeholders.Quotes and nominates forwarder based on a specified criterion of Transit Time, Lanes, Modal and Costs.Verify monthly billing Quotes Vs Actuals and dispute any excess or incorrect charges.Serve as a liaison between the specialized departments within and outside the Supply Chain organization, working cross-functionally and cross-regionally to develop strategicFacilitates cross functional meetings as needed and provides written summary of meeting including Action Items and owners. Continuous improvement Drive performance improvement through the use and interpretation of Continuous Improvement ToolsAddress the root causes of issues, create corrective action plans, and implement long term solutionsIdentify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required with internal and cross-functional teamsDeploy Lean methods to simplify processes, eliminate waste/non-value adding activities and improve workflow: evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of processes, procedures, and daily workflowDevelop, implement, and maintain work instructions and process documentationChallenge the team to be Customer Centric, including developing strategies to enhance our customer service and our growth, focusing on deliveries that are on-time, in-full and defect-free to influence positive customer feedback results, responsiveness to internal and external customers REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES Confidence, presence, and credibility to command the respect of colleagues and senior stakeholders, especially within Strategic Procurement, Engineering, Services, Logistics, and Finance. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programsStrong interpersonal and leadership skills. Proven ability to drive cohesion and collaboration among many different people & functionsAdaptable / Flexible - being open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstancesKnowledge of 6 Sigma, Lean (Kaizens, Workouts, Process mapping) and Vendor Managed Inventory a plusOrganizational skills, with ability to manage competing prioritiesStrong Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word is required EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experienceExcellent written and oral communication skills with ability to effectively communicate well with all levels of the organization – English3 years of relevant work experience in international freight including International Freight Best Practices, Customs Clearance, and Current Tariff Scenarios PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organizations facilities.Be able to stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time, bend, kneel, squat, and twist We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary

$73800 - $104600 USD per yearPandoLogic. Keywords: Logistics Manager, Location: Compton, CA - 90223

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