Vice President of Logistics
Vice President of Logistics
confidentialSan Jose, CA
2 days ago
Supply Chain ManagersLogisticiansTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Perishable Prepared Food ManufacturingGeneral Warehousing and StorageProcess, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
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About the Company:
Mission-driven food company specializing in high-quality, simple ingredient products Industry Food & Beverages Type Privately Held Founded 2014 Employees 11-50
About the Role:
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Logistics to take on a pivotal role in the organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end logistics network, including customer service and order operations, inventory management, and the S&OP process. This leadership position demands a strategic focus on service excellence, inventory health, and cost discipline, particularly in the context of a fast-growing SKU portfolio. The VP of Logistics will also be tasked with building and leading a team, managing 3PL and transportation provider relationships, and driving network optimization to reduce costs while maintaining service levels. Applicants must have a minimum of 12-15 years' of experience in supply chain, logistics, and operations, with a strong background in food and beverage manufacturing. The role requires a proven track record in S&OP, customer service, and finished goods inventory management, ideally within a cold chain or perishable/dairy environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in scaling logistics networks, managing managers, and a strong executive presence with the ability to influence cross-functionally. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred, and the candidate should be adept at scaling systems, processes, and teams in a high-growth, fast-paced environment. Hiring Manager Title Chief Operating Officer Functions Operations
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Level
Manager
Location
San Jose, CA
Occupation
Supply Chain Managers
Industry
Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
Posted
2 days ago