Dandylion
We’re thrilled to be growing our Dandylion Team! As a Dandylion Inventory and Logistics Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of Dandylion by ensuring our products reach dog parents smoothly and efficiently!
About Dandylion:
Dandylion is on a mission to redefine dog grooming with innovative, easy-to-use, and high-quality products. Dedicated to dog parents, we’re fostering a vibrant community of passionate dog lovers who prioritize exceptional care for their dogs.
About the role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory and Logistics Manager to oversee the entire flow of inventory—from receiving to shipping—for both direct-to-consumer (DTC) customers and retailers. This role involves coordinating with manufacturers, managing inventory levels based on demand forecasts, and ensuring seamless logistics operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inventory management, logistics coordination, and demand planning.
Key Responsibilities:
Inventory Management:
- Oversee the receipt, storage, and distribution of products to ensure accurate inventory levels.
- Develop and implement inventory tracking systems to optimize inventory control procedures.
- Analyze current demand and propose optimal inventory pull quantities from manufacturers.
- Maintain accurate records in the Inventory Management System (IMS) and ensure proper documentation of all inventory movements.
Logistics Coordination:
- Coordinate Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipments and collaborate with carriers to ensure timely deliveries.
- Work closely with the warehouse team to ensure all orders are accurately packed and dispatched.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any logistics issues that arise during the shipping process.
- Prepare all necessary shipping and customs documentation.
Demand Planning and Procurement:
- Analyze sales data and market trends to forecast future inventory needs.
- Propose and place purchase orders based on demand planning insights.
- Monitor the flow of inventory and production schedules to ensure alignment with demand forecasts.
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to manage lead times and ensure timely replenishment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in inventory management, logistics, or supply chain operations.
- Proficiency in Inventory Management Systems (IMS) and other relevant software tools.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and forecast demand accurately.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
- Experience in coordinating LTL shipments and working with warehouse operations.
Who you are:
- A highly organized and detail-oriented professional who thrives on creating seamless systems and processes.
- Passionate about efficiency and ensuring every aspect of inventory and logistics runs smoothly.
- Analytical and data-driven, using metrics to forecast demand, plan inventory, and measure success.
- A proactive problem-solver, capable of troubleshooting logistics issues and finding innovative solutions.
- Collaborative and communicative, comfortable working with cross-functional teams and external partners.
- Dependable and resourceful, eager to take ownership of your role and contribute to the success of a growing business.
- Excited about working with a mission-driven company focused on improving dog care and grooming.
- Positive and adaptable, with a can-do attitude and the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
How to Apply:
If you are a detail-oriented and proactive operations professional who wants to make a significant impact on a growing brand in the dog care industry, we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume and cover letter to hiring@dandylionworld.com , explaining:
- Why you’re excited to join the Dandylion team.
- Why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
We can’t wait to hear from you and have you help shape the future of dog care!
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