Quince · 2 months ago
3PL Fulfillment Operations Manager
Quince is a tech company disrupting the retail industry with a commitment to quality and sustainability. They are seeking a 3PL Fulfillment Operations Manager to oversee the domestic warehouse and fulfillment network, ensuring timely and accurate order processing while driving continuous improvement in operations.
Retail
Responsibilities
Oversee daily warehouse and fulfillment operations with domestic 3PL providers onsite in Chicago, ensuring timely and accurate order processing across all sales channels
Track, analyze, and enforce SLAs for order fulfillment, shipping accuracy, and on-time delivery performance
Optimize outbound operations—including picking, packing, carrier selection, and shipping speed—to improve efficiency and reduce costs
Coordinate inbound logistics with suppliers, carriers, and 3PLs to ensure smooth freight flow, minimize delays, and maintain inventory accuracy
Partner with internal inventory teams to manage stock levels, prevent stockouts, and ensure accurate transfers between facilities
Identify and resolve fulfillment issues such as delayed shipments, mispicks, or damaged goods, escalating to partners or carriers as needed
Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance fulfillment speed, quality, and cost efficiency
Collaborate with IT and operations teams to optimize WMS, OMS, and ERP system integrations for automation and visibility
Develop and maintain strong carrier and vendor relationships, negotiate competitive rates, and ensure compliance with performance standards
Build and maintain reporting dashboards to track fulfillment KPIs, operational costs, and service quality
Partner cross-functionally with customer service, planning, and engineering teams to ensure smooth end-to-end fulfillment performance
Qualification
Required
7–10 years of experience managing third-party logistics (3PL) providers in a high-volume eCommerce or retail environment
Proven success improving fulfillment accuracy, delivery speed, and cost efficiency
Ability to work onsite in Chicago
Strong background in warehouse and fulfillment management, including inbound, outbound, and inventory control
Deep understanding of SLAs, KPIs, and fulfillment metrics such as order accuracy and on-time performance
Hands-on experience with WMS, OMS, and ERP systems, with exposure to system integration and automation projects
Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, SQL, or BI reporting tools
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and resolve operational bottlenecks quickly
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with 3PLs, carriers, and internal teams
Preferred
Experience scaling fulfillment operations in a direct-to-consumer (DTC) or omnichannel business
Familiarity with logistics automation tools and transportation optimization software
Experience with high volume small parcel
Exposure to sustainable logistics practices, such as packaging efficiency and returns optimization
Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement initiatives that balance cost, speed, and quality
Bias toward technology and data-driven decision-making in operations
Company
Quince
Quince is an affordable luxury brand that sells high-quality fashion and home goods at radically low prices— direct from the factory floor.
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