Fictiv
VP, Logistics & Warehousing (US Remote)
Remote - USA · Vp
Sponsorship not specified$25k-$40kDetected 26 days ago
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About the role
- Define and execute the Americas logistics and warehousing strategy aligned with MISUMI's global supply chain vision.
- Serve as the senior logistics voice in executive planning, budgeting, and cross-functional initiatives.
- Champion the adoption of AI and emerging technologies as core enablers of logistics strategy, embedding a data-driven, continuous improvement mindset across the logistics and warehousing organization.
Responsibilities
- Help us continue to build a world-class organization that values the contributions of all of our teammates
- Build a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and accountability across all distribution center sites.
- Negotiate and manage relationships with parcel, LTL, FTL, and international freight carriers.
- Design and optimize transportation lanes to minimize cost-per-shipment while maintaining service SLAs.
- They will help support and uplevel outbound logistics capabilities globally by sharing best practices, closing capability gaps, and ensuring strong end-to-end supply chain performance wherever support is needed.
- This role requires a hands-on, strategic leader who can manage complex distribution operations, optimize transportation networks, lead trade compliance efforts, and build scalable processes across a multi-site DC network.
- Manage freight audit, compliance, and claims processes.
Requirements
- 15+ years of progressive supply chain, logistics, or warehousing leadership experience.
- 5+ years in a VP-level or equivalent senior executive role.
- Proven track record managing multi-site distribution center networks at scale.
- Expertise in WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Experience in B2B industrial, manufacturing, or e-commerce fulfillment environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Frequent travel required to MISUMI Americas' QCTs across the United States and Mexico.
Nice to have
- MBA or advanced degree in a relevant discipline.
- APICS CSCP, CLTD, or equivalent certification.
- Experience with high-SKU-count catalog businesses, including 100K+ active SKUs.
- Familiarity with MISUMI's configure-to-order or just-in-time business model.
- Deep experience in international trade compliance, import operations, and customs management across multiple origin countries.
- Hands-on experience managing outbound logistics capabilities for international or globally distributed operations.
- Demonstrated experience applying AI, ML, or advanced analytics tools within logistics or supply chain operations.
- Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent process improvement credentials.
Compensation
- $200,000 - $255,000 base salary per year, depending on experience, plus a variable compensation potential of $30,000 - $55,000.
- We're actively seeking teammates who:
- Bring diverse perspectives and experience to our culture and company.
- Excel at being part of a strong, empathetic team.
- Thrive in an environment emphasizing respect, honesty, collaboration, and growth.
- Help us continue to build a world-class organization that values the contributions of all of our teammates
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Generous PTO and leave programs
- The Vice President of Logistics & Warehousing will define and execute the Americas logistics and warehousing strategy in alignment with MISUMI's global supply chain vision.
- Have an 'always learning' mindset that celebrates learning, not just wins.
- Drive KPI performance, including inventory turnover, warehousing contribution profit, order accuracy, on-time fulfillment, dock-to-stock cycle time, and warehouse productivity.
- Benefits include, but are not limited to:
Company info
- About MISUMI Americas
- MISUMI Americas, a division of MISUMI Group, is a leading provider of standard, configurable, and custom manufacturing solutions.
- By integrating a vast catalog of components with a world-class digital manufacturing platform, MISUMI Americas empowers engineers and procurement teams to accelerate innovation across the entire product lifecycle.
- With operations in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago, the company serves as a vital partner for the most innovative companies in the Americas.
- Vice President of Logistics & Warehousing
- Bring diverse perspectives and experience to our culture and company.
- Excel at being part of a strong, empathetic team.
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