Lulu and Georgia · 4 hours ago
Associate Manager, Import Logistics
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Responsibilities
Proactively monitors and ensures timely, complete delivery of freight through consistent follow-up and tracking processes
Collaborates with internal procurement teams prioritize timely receipt of goods
Works with Sr Supply Chain Manager to improve logistical processes and optimize efficiencies to reduce logistics costs
Address and resolve any logistics-related issues that may arise, such as delays, damaged goods, or inventory discrepancies.
Informs the supply chain and procurement teams of inconsistencies in product labeling and/or packaging
Works with suppliers to send any necessary documentation in case of import revalidation
Coordinates cross-dock transfers with warehouses
Develop and enforce procedures for efficient inbound logistics processes, improving shipment tracking, visibility, and lead time reduction
Monitor inbound shipping performance metrics, ensuring timely receipts and freight cost reductions
Identify risks related to customs clearance, tariffs, and potential delays in the international supply chain
Cultivates strong and collaborative relationships with vendors, and internal team members to foster a seamless and productive work environment
Qualification
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Required
3 to 5 years of experience of international logistics experience
Strong organizational and time management skills
Intermediate Excel skills required
Exceptional ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, external partners, and lead a team
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
Proven ability to problem solve and communicate in a professional manner
Understanding of the US and international trade developments, and how this impacts furniture and raw material imports including fabric, and lumber
Experience in the furniture industry and import process
Experience in container building, logistics management, and international supply chain
Familiarity with overseas production, timelines, logistics, and high volume operations
Preferred
Netsuite experience is preferred
Company
Lulu and Georgia
We’re Lulu and Georgia. Based in Los Angeles, we design and curate the best in interiors to inspire your home.
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