Overview
INTRODUCTION
At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today.
We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.
JOB PURPOSE
The primary purpose of this role is to support the Inbound/Transportation operation by managing the incoming freight, minimizing delays and meet SLAs. To collect and analyse transportation information and prepare monthly reports and PowerPoints.
This position also includes management of Coordinating special shipment projects with multiple divisions within Burberry.
To assist the Secondary Transportation team in Cost control & Carrier Performance; Cost Simulation & Budget; proactively analyse, propose and drive alternatives for the creation of productivity options and processes re-engineering within Transportation; Data analysis and maintenance.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
Distribution Center
Customer Operations
3PL / Carriers / Implants / Third Party Carriers
Customs Broker
RESPONSIBILITIES
Communicate with external vendors and internal customers.
Follow up and follow through with discrepancies on shipments.
Review manifest to ensure minimal delivery delays.
Work with Customs Broker to clear issues
Create customs-related documents for ad-hoc shipments.
Run reports to review the shipments pending goods receipt and investigate the cause of delay
Collect and compile transportation data
Generate monthly reports
Work with carriers to obtain the best cost and service on nonproduct shipments
Manage nonproduct shipments from origin to destination
Carrier Claims
PERSONAL PROFILE
QUALIFICATIONS
Fluency in one or more foreign languages is an asset
Advanced excel/numerical and analytical skills
Highly proficient in MS Office applications
Shipping and Logistics
Working knowledge of SAP
EXPERIENCE
Above 5 years logistics experience preferably in all Mode of Transportation (Sea/Road and air freight)
Retail/ 3PL- 4PL industry experience preferred – Export of CITES regulated goods is a plus
International trade and shipping experience
Multi channel experience desirable
Strong analytical skills required
Working knowledge of SAP
MEASURES OF SUCCESS
Cost Per Unit
Transit Times
SLA improvements
Budget Compliance
FOOTER
Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.
Posting Notes: USA || New Jersey (US-NJ) || Vineland || WAREHOUSE DISTRIBUTION || HUB – NON DIGITAL || n/a ||
