Senior Leader, International Logistics
Current- Manage import and export ocean containerized cargo, air freight, and small parcel shipments.
- Participate in yearly ocean carrier contract bids by running optimization reports, engaging in direct negotiations with the ocean carriers, and internal scenario reviews with leadership.
- Help develop and on-boarded multiple air freight forwarders to an online and centralized air authorization and tracking tool for better visibility, streamlined approval process, and more robust reporting for.
- Manage damaged freight claims for international inbound shipments by working closely with the QA team, merchants, inventory planners, distribution centers, ocean carriers, freight forwarders, insurance broker, and.
- Assist with the on-boarding of third-party payment provider, Cass, by being the project lead for the international logistics team. Continuously helped manage freight payment invoices through Cass, especially for ocean.
- Apply strategic and tactical leadership to Restoration Hardware’s international supply chain by addressing and resolving escalated issues in a timely and thorough manner while engaging, communicating, and partnering.