Logistics Manager
About the Role
Lola Blankets is a fast-growing comfort and lifestyle brand on a mission to make the world a cozier place. We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to establish world-class import and logistics capabilities. Lola wants to rebuild its entire transportation network to establish strong relationships with freight forwarders, create strong operational and logistical processes, manage import, duty, and documentation compliance, and make receiving at warehouses run smoothly. You will ensure that Lola Accounting has the easy ability to review or audit any single shipment. You will partner closely with Lola’s vendors, Production team, and Warehouse teams to own the product's journey from ex-factory to in-stock.
Core Responsibilities
Transportation & Logistics Management
- Design and build Lola’s inbound transportation network and processes, from ex-factory to warehouse dock
- Decide routing and port strategy (West Coast vs. East Coast, transload vs. direct, etc.) for each Lola warehouse
- Define clear roles and handoffs between vendors, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and Lola warehouses
- Establish and maintain strong forwarder relationships,
