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Apple Retail Logistics Manager United Kingdom, England, London 528375443
23.11.2024
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Description
The Retail Logistics manager will work cross-functionally with Visual Merchandising, Marcom, Development, Facilities, and other teams throughout Apple to manage logistics operations for store development and new product introductions. The position requires collaboration, attention to detail, and a relentless pursuit toward flawless execution.
Responsibilities:Develop, influence and execute project logistics plans for store builds and fleet-wide rolloutsForecast, analyze and meet cost, schedule & compliance requirementsCarrier performance in planning & execution of project deliverablesFreight cost management, audit, benchmarking and rate negotiations
Minimum Qualifications
- Extensive logistics industry experience
- Excellent communication, organizational, cross functional/collaborative, and analytical skills
- Strong Project Management experience required
- Must be able to travel, and support teams in multiple time-zones
- Technical competence: - Multi-modal, domestic/international/local transportation - Warehouse operations - Understanding of incoterms, HTS, DG, export/import requirements
- Manage global logistic roll outs to meet project schedule and cost targets
- Publish, maintain and enforce the vendor route guide
- Inspect and audit project sites and warehouses for readiness and compliance to Apple requirements
- Freight cost audit and payment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing operational plans to support pilots and project roll outs from select stores to entire fleet
- Create project scope documents to be used in the Logistics bidding process
- Onboard new vendors for logistics
- Develop and enforce standards, guidelines and policies for packaging, documentation, communications, reporting, etc.
- Conduct RFP/RFQ activities to support projects and ongoing operations
- Select and manage carriers’ performance to set goals and objectives
- Administer carrier contracts and rate agreements
- Review material vendor agreements for best practices in incoterms, logistics
- Develop and implement innovative solutions for special projects
- BS/BA degree in supply chain, logistics, or equivalent relevant professional experience.
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