AVP, Global Logistics

The Associate Vice President (AVP) of Global Logistics and Inventory will oversee the Global Warehousing, Transport, and Inventory operations teams, ensuring the efficient and effective movement of goods from origin to destination.This role provides leadership for the sourcing, and logistics oversight of all categories of goods (Food, Beverage, Hotel, Marine technical) in support of our Brands, Private Destinations and required inventory flows worldwide.The position will lead a 90+ staff with 3 to 5 direct reports overseeing 15k+ shipments per year across ~$200m+ spend including Ocean freight, freight forwarders, Over the Road carriers, and 20+ Warehousing partners.This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, capable of managing complex logistics processes and driving continuous improvement while collaborating with our internal and external stakeholders to ensure flawless Logistics service to the business.QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION

Strategic Planning: Develop and implement logistics strategies to support the company's overall business objectives.Operations Management: Oversee daily logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.Budget Management: Manage the logistics budget, ensuring cost-effective operations and adherence to financial targets.Vendor Management: Build and maintain relationships with logistics service providers and negotiate contracts to secure the best terms and services.Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including health, safety, and environmental requirements.Performance Metrics: Develop and monitor KPIs to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of logistics operations, and implement corrective actions as needed.Technology Integration: Leverage technology and automation to improve logistics processes and enhance overall efficiency.Customer Satisfaction: Work closely with customer service teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of products to customers.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or MBA is preferred.Experience: Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, with at least 5-10 years in a leadership role.Skills

Strong leadership and team management skills.Deep knowledge of logistics.Excellent strategic planning and problem-solving abilities.Superior leadership, collaboration, and influencing skills.Proficient in logistics software and technology.Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.Responsible for all aspects of personnel management (e.g. hiring, training, and development of direct reports) and overall team management.FINANCIAL/QUANTITATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

This role has a direct oversight of ~$200+ annual freight spend across RCG and Supplier Managed Freight, covering all modes of transport.This role has a direct oversight of ~20+ warehouse locations (3PL and Freight Forwarder operated).This role has a direct oversight of all ~$120m+ of On hand Inventory as well as the flow of goods to our Groups’ Ships, Private Destinations, New Build and Modernization projects.WORKING CONDITIONS

To be based in Miami / Weston office.10% to 20% travel required.

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