The Operations team manages our worldwide distribution network and is responsible for authenticating our sneakers, fulfilling orders and ensuring on-time delivery to buyers. Through our technological innovation and logistical efficiency, you will join a team that prides itself on being the most trusted marketplace in the industry while shipping and processing tens of millions of products for our global buyers and sellers.

As the Manager of Global Logistics at GOAT Group, you will oversee the rates, carriers and optimization that make up our Global Shipping Network. You will be responsible for building a world class transportation program for our multifaceted Ecommerce business. You will drive company profitability through cost per shipment, while meeting our time to buyer commitments and launching with new carriers successfully.

The role is expected to play a crucial part in developing our carrier strategy going forward. We are looking for a candidate that can not only own all of our shipping data and financials but bring creative solutions to our complex model.

In this role you will:

• Direct daily activities to meet efficiency and profit goals
• Lead and shape new initiatives to meet organizational goals
• Negotiate and monitor specific budgets, controlling cost
• Guide hiring, management and scheduling of employees to meet key needs
• Suggest and see through system and process changes to maximize quality and consistency
• Foster an inclusive and collaborative culture throughout the building and company
• Manages and/or provides day-to-day leadership and coaching to various operational roles on the logistics team
• Have a well-defined Communication and Engagement model in place to ensure all teams understand the performance of the business and also that they understand the needs of their teams
• Act as the primary information source for the team, maintaining compliance and consistency, and taking corrective action when needed
• Mentor, train, and develop teammates for career progression, performance improvement, and recognition purposes
• Proactively identifying and leading process improvement initiatives with a Lean mentality
• Build and deliver productivity plans by reviewing work forecasts, determining productivity requirements, and partnering with other Operations Managers to balance labor
• Evaluate performance objectives and metrics to determine inbound or outbound productivity requirements to achieve customer time, accuracy, and quality expectations
• Partner with other managers to share best practices across shifts and the network
• Partner with Shippo/Easypost for parcel carrier integration and know the in’s and out’s of integrations

We are looking for:

• 6+ years of operations leadership, fulfillment in an Ecommerce environment preferred
• Experience standing up new sites and creating operational processes
• Experience in optimizing space of fulfillment centers/warehouses
• Flexibility to travel or relocate with a growing business
• Possesses a financial acumen- recording, tracking and reporting expense control
• Ability to analyze complex problems, interpret operational needs, and develop integrated, creative solutions
• A quick learner, a self-starter, able to work independently, and you're willing (and able) to handle the pressures of an increasing level of responsibility
• Must be available for travel and willing to work extended hours as occasionally needed to meet business needs. (all hands on deck during crunch times!!)

GOAT is the global platform for the greatest products from the past, present and future. Since its founding in 2015, GOAT has become the leading and most trusted sneaker marketplace in the world. Through its unique positioning between the primary and resale markets, the company offers styles across various time periods on its digital platforms and in its retail locations, while delivering products to over 30 million members across 170 countries.

The company is backed by strategic investor Foot Locker, Inc. as well as some of the leading names in venture capital including D1 Capital Partners, Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures, Matrix Partners, Upfront Ventures, Webb Investment Network and Y Combinator.

We encourage you to apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement. We look for people who are passionate about what we do, not just those who check off all the boxes.

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