Sr. Manager, International Logistics

Vuori•Carlsbad, CA

2d•$127,100 - $163,485

About The Position

The Sr. Manager of International Logistics will lead and optimize Vuori’s global ocean and air freight operations and oversee international 3PL partnerships supporting inbound supply chain flows. This role is responsible for the end-to-end international transportation lifecycle—from factory origin through North American and international destinations—ensuring cost-effective, compliant, and scalable logistics solutions aligned with Vuori’s growth strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field and/or equivalent years of experience preferred.
10+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or coordination roles, preferably in the apparel or fashion industry.
5+ years of experience leading, managing, and developing teams
Strong knowledge of global logistics networks, trade compliance, and shipping procedures.
Experience working with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics service providers.
Proficiency in logistics software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Own and manage all global ocean and air freight movements, including origin operations through final destination.
Develop and execute international transportation strategies that support business growth, service level targets, and cost optimization.
Lead carrier selection, rate negotiations, contract management, and performance management across ocean and air modes.
Drive optimization initiatives across routing, mode selection, consolidation, and lead time management.
Manage relationships, contracts, performance, and budgets for international 3PL partners, freight forwarders, and customs brokers.
Continuously assess and optimize 3PL partnerships to ensure scalability, service excellence, and cost efficiency.
Establish KPIs, conduct regular business reviews, and lead to corrective action plans as needed.
Own international freight and brokerage forecasting, budgeting, auditing, and invoice approval.
Identify cost saving opportunities and lead initiatives to optimize freight spend while maintaining service levels.
Lead, mentor, and develop the international logistics team, fostering high performance and continuous improvement of culture.
Partner closely with Supply Chain, Planning, Sourcing, Finance, IT, and Distribution teams to align logistics strategy with business objectives.
Support internal stakeholders with expertise in international transportation, compliance, and logistics best practices.