Logistics Manager jobs in Saint George, UT

Neato is a full service Commerce Accelerator that helps major retail brands sell better on marketplaces. We make money by collaborating with brands as their exclusive retail partner on Amazon and in-turn provide a comprehensive suite of agency services at no cost. Our core competencies are marketplace management, marketing, advertising, distribution, brand control, and multimedia creative production all aimed toward quantifiable growth of marketplace sales channels. As a top 500 storefront on Amazon we help brands tame the hardest to control sales channels on the internet. As a data driven company, Neato finds solutions through analysis of consumer and market trends to mitigate risk to our partnered brands. 

Neato is a well capitalized late stage start-up. We were recently ranked 39th Fastest Growing Company in America by Inc. Magazine and we are eager to grow our team with like-minded leaders looking to make a large impact in a rapidly growing industry.  

The Opportunity 

The Logistics Manager will oversee all logistics operations, focusing on optimizing freight and shipping processes to ensure cost-efficiency and reliability. This position requires a deep understanding of the logistics industry, including extensive knowledge of booking and managing shipments through third-party logistics companies (3PLs) for both full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments. The ideal candidate must have experience working with Amazon Freight, specifically within the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) program. 

Responsibilities

• Lean Six Sigma and Operational Excellence: 

• Participate in Lean Six Sigma initiatives, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence throughout the production process. 
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions. 
• Continuously improve logistic operational strategies through ongoing analysis and process improvements. 
• Drive root cause analysis and problem-solving, particularly in areas of freight cost reduction, improvement of shipment reliability, and enhancement of partner relations. 

Logistics Management

• Negotiate and secure optimal freight rates with third-party logistics companies for both FTL and LTL shipments. 
• Build and maintain strong relationships with 3PLs, ensuring reliable and cost-efficient logistics solutions. 
• Oversee the booking and scheduling of inbound and outbound shipments, focusing on cost-effectiveness and timely delivery. 
• Expertise in Amazon Freight operations, including booking inbound shipment appointments within the Amazon freight network. 
• Coordinate FBA shipments, ensuring compliance with Amazon’s operational requirements and timelines. 
• Manage the logistics aspect of the FBA program, including inventory shipments, returns, and fulfillment efficiency. 

• Analyze logistics processes and performance, identifying opportunities for improvement and cost savings. 
• Collaborate with supply chain and warehouse teams to align logistics strategies with overall business objectives. 
• Ensure all logistics activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. 
• Maintain accurate records of shipments, rates negotiations, and contracts for auditing and analysis. 

Safety & Training

• Strictly adhere to all safety and health regulations and coach team members on job responsibilities. 
• Foster a clean and safe working environment. 

Who You Are / Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in logistics or supply chain management, with specific experience in freight and third-party logistics management. 
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft programs, with specific expertise in Microsoft Excel:  V Look-up, Pivot Tables, Analytics, etc… 
• Great time management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to prioritize effectively. 
• Proven track record of making data-driven decisions and successfully managing inventories. 
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. 
• Lean Six Sigma Certification – Highly Desired. 

What We Offer 

• A unique opportunity to join a fast-growing, innovative company and make a lasting impact on our success 
• A vibrant, collaborative work environment with a strong company culture and commitment to employee growth and development. 

Are you ready to shape the future of Neato? Apply now and join us on this exciting journey! 

The Neato Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.