
Senior Manager, Global Logistics Operations
Visit.org
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Spain
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About the role
- Own end-to-end logistics execution across regions, including warehousing, fulfillment, shipping, returns, and inventory management
- Ensure logistics timelines align with business needs and client commitments
- Serve as the primary escalation owner for logistics delivery issues, identifying risks early and implementing mitigation plans
- Lead and manage Regional Logistics Managers across multiple regions, setting clear expectations, operating rhythms, and performance standards
- Ensure consistent execution globally while accounting for regional nuances and constraints
- Support team development, vendor escalations, and resolution of performance issues
- Oversee execution of vendor and carrier relationships managed by regional teams, ensuring SLAs and service levels are met
- Review vendor performance data, intervene when needed, and ensure contingency and backup plans are in place
- Drive continuous optimization of the 3PL network, including vendor transitions based on performance, cost efficiency, and regional needs
- Define, maintain, and enforce standard operating procedures across regions to ensure consistent workflows and controls
- Reduce manual processes, errors, and last-minute escalations through operational rigor and process improvement
- Own exception handling during high-volume or high-risk operational periods
- Own logistics reporting, dashboards, and KPIs, ensuring data accuracy and timely updates from regional teams
- Provide leadership with clear visibility into logistics performance, risks, and trends
- Partner with internal teams to improve systems, tools, and operational workflows
- Oversee logistics spend across regions, including vendor payments, forecasting, invoice validation, and spend tracking
- Lead implementation and optimization of an e-procurement platform
- Identify and execute cost-efficiency improvements while ensuring spend aligns with approved budgets
- Maintain flexibility in working hours, with partial overlap with EST required to collaborate effectively with key stakeholders, despite the role being based in EMEA
Requirements
- 6+ years in logistics, supply chain, or operations
- Prior experience managing managers in a multi-region environment
- Strong background in logistics, 3PLs, and carrier operations
- Proven ability to standardize processes across geographies
- Professional fluency in the Google Suite, MS Excel, Word, and other relevant inventory and project management tools
- Ability to organize, analyze, and communicate data clearly using spreadsheets and other tools
- Ability to work independently, adapt, and problem-solve in response to changing circumstances and priorities
- Highly organized with extreme attention to detail
- Experience with sourcing products, conducting quality control, and vendor management (knowledge of these areas in Asian markets is a plus)
- Experience budgeting and forecasting
- Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment
- Passion for our mission and the desire to make an impact in the world through technology
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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