Logistics Manager overseeing freight operations at Twelve. Focusing on data-driven insights and operational improvements within logistics coordination and compliance.
Responsibilities
Own all inbound international shipments into the US across ocean, air, and ground
Manage routing, booking, and execution across multiple countries of origin (APAC & EMEA regions)
Track all shipments in a centralized system, proactively identifying potential delays and bottlenecks
Ensure all shipments are planned, tracked, and delivered against program timelines
Serve as the central point of truth for shipment status across internal teams
Oversee US import compliance including HTS classification, duty rates, and documentation accuracy
Partner with brokers and forwarders to ensure proper declarations and avoid delays or penalties
Validate duty calculations and ensure alignment with landed cost assumptions
Support tariff optimization strategies (e.g., country of origin shifts, classification strategies)
Own freight cost validation from quote → invoice → final landed cost
Audit and approve all freight invoices, identifying discrepancies and recovering costs where needed
Partner with Production & Finance to ensure accurate freight COGS and margin tracking
Build and maintain freight benchmarks (cost per CBM/kg, lane-level cost trends, etc.)
Identify opportunities for cost savings through consolidation strategies, and carrier/forwarder negotiations
Partner with Operations-Leadership to own relationships with US-based 3PLs and warehouse partners
Ensure operational excellence across inbound receiving, inventory management, kitting support, and outbound fulfillment
Monitor and enforce SLAs (receiving timelines, pick/pack accuracy, ship times)
Identify gaps in current logistics workflows and implement scalable solutions
Standardize SOPs across booking, tracking, and communication
Maintain accurate logistics data across NetSuite and internal trackers
Requirements
5+ years of experience in logistics and/or supply chain management
Experience with transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution
Experience with international shipping regulations (APAC & EMEA regions), customs procedures, and compliance requirements, including HTS codes and duty calculations
Proven track record in negotiation, contract management, and cost control strategies
Experience implementing TMS tracking systems to aggregate freight data
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
Experience working with NetSuite or other ERP systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook
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