Logistics Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Logistics Manager to lead the end-to-end lifecycle management of our global IT assets. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, cost analysis, warehousing, and hardware inventory management. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of international trade compliance (IOR/EOR), technical hardware specifications, and the ability to leverage data to optimize a complex, high-speed technical supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Asset Lifecycle Management

Oversee the full lifecycle of IT equipment, from initial procurement and imaging to secure decommissioning and e-waste disposal (ITAD).

Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for global shipping, receiving, and inventory auditing.

Manage a multi-million dollar IT asset, providing quarterly review and variance analysis to senior leadership.

2. Global Trade & Compliance

Act as the subject matter expert for International Trade Compliance, managing Importer of Record (IOR) and Exporter of Record (EOR) processes.

Ensure all shipments comply with HTS/ECCN classifications and local tax/customs regulations (VAT, GST, etc.).

Mitigate risks related to transit delays, customs seizures, and shipping damage.

3. Vendor & Carrier Management

Negotiate contracts and SLAs with 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) providers, freight forwarders, and various hardware vendors.

Conduct regular Business Reviews to ensure vendors meet performance and security standards.

4. Technical Operations & Tools

Administer and optimize IT Asset Management (ITAM) software and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).

Manage logistics data with ERP systems and ITSM platforms to ensure single source of truth data accuracy.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience: 7–10 years in logistics or supply chain, with at least 5 years specifically focused on IT hardware or High-Tech sectors.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or Business Administration.

Technical Savvy: Proficiency in ERP (Oracle Netsuite) preferred.

Certifications: PMP, CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional), or CITAM (Certified IT Asset Manager) preferred.

Analytical Mindset: Ability to define and track KPIs such as Inventory Accuracy Rate, Mean Time to Deploy, and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).