Position Details

　　Position Location: Memphis, TN

　　Department: Distribution Operations

　　Reports to: Director of Distribution Network Operations

　　FLSA Status: Exempt

　　Worksite Status: Onsite

　　Summary

　　The primary function of this position is to be the lead liaison for Carhartt with the 3PL partner at Memphis distribution center. This role will provide operational oversight of the 3PL utilized for storage of finished goods, replenishment to RCV, and customer order fulfillment. Ensure accuracy and provide guidance to Carhartt operations, and support while ensuring timely and efficient shipment of finished goods to Carhartt internal customers, wholesale and industrial customers and consumers. Manage Carhartt Distribution and Logistics processes to meet service level agreements, budgetary and customer requirements.

　　We are All Leaders at Carhartt

　　In our words and by our actions, we strive to emulate the hardworking example set forth by our founder, Hamilton Carhartt. We Lead Business by creating value, delivering on results, and making changes along the way. We Lead Self by being inclusive, recognizing that our differences make us stronger as we strive to build a better world, together, for all hardworking people. We Lead Others by communicating and clearly defining the path as we walk bravely into the future. Working at Carhartt, we are all given a seat at the table and the honor of continuing the legacy.

　　Responsibilities

　　Management of 3PL operating budget and Key Performance Indicators to recognize gains and identify targets for savings and performance improvement for each distribution channel that ships from the 3PL.

　　Develop and maintain forecasts and cost models derived from coverage and capacity planning.

　　Develop Carhartt processes to support operational activity at the 3PL. Monitor adherence to rules, regulations, and procedures. Provide support where necessary to ensure quality and accuracy of work performed.

　　Report daily on units received, orders processed orders/units allocated, units picked, units staged and units shipped for the previous day including open tasks.

　　Manages communication to 3PL between Customer Service, Order Management, and Sales.

　　Manage with Carhartt’s inbound and outbound transportation service providers and manage local carrier relationships and scheduling.

　　Manage 3PL provider to ensure product is flowing on a daily basis to meet customer requirements

　　Reconcile 3PL invoices with Finance

　　Prioritize receipts and replenishment tasks processed and shipped by the 3PL.

　　Manage the consumables supply at the 3PL, i.e. cartons, tape and supplies and coordinating with Carhartt’s Indirect Procurement team for replenishment.

　　Education

　　Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience required in Supply Chain Management or Related FieldRequired Skills and Experience

　　Minimum 7 years’ experience in distribution, logistics, or supply chain

　　Experience dealing with stakeholders, senior management, and external influencers.

　　Experience with Parcel, LTL and FTL shipping modes preferred

　　Proficient in Microsoft Office

　　SAP operating experience preferred

　　WMi experience preferred

　　Outstanding organizational skills

　　Excellent attention to detail

　　Excellent analysis, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills.

　　Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong presentation skills

　　Heavy travel initially required; frequent travel ongoing

　　Working Conditions

　　Distribution Environment

　　Office Environment

　　Travel (15%)

　　Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time

　　EEO

　　Light Lifting (10-15 lbs.)

　　On-Site location: Associate will work on-site for all work-related activities.

　　Tobacco Free