Wholesale and Logistics Management Job Description

A Shop of Things

Wholesale and Logistics Management Job Description

Nashville, TN
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance stipend

    Sick pay

    Employee discounts

    Paid time off

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Who We Are A Shop of Things is a female owned and operated small business based in East Nashville, TN. We’re home to two brands: A Shop of Things and our sister brand, Burning Love. A Shop of Things is a lifestyle brand built around making everyday things cuter. We believe everyday objects should have personality. Our sister brand, Burning Love, brings that same spirit to smokeware, with a curated collection of unique, colorful, and trend forward glass and accessories.

    The Position

    The Wholesale and Logistics Manager plays a key role in managing wholesale accounts and monitoring inventory. They act as a liaison between the company and the Third Party Logistics warehouse to ensure all inventory processes are being completed seamlessly. Additionally, the manager receives cross-training in Inventory Management and Customer Experience functions. The ideal candidate for this role is highly organized, detail-oriented, analytically-skilled, and an effective communicator. Most importantly, the Wholesale & Logistics Manager should embody A Shop of Things core values of inclusion, integrity, and self expression. A Shop of Things values employees who are receptive to feedback, eager to learn, and excited to grow with the team

    Inventory Management

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Transport inventory to and from our 3PL

    Manage new product samples

    Prepare new inventory to be assist with product planning, listings and website merchandising

    Monitor and audit defective merchandise

    Negotiate refunds and credits for defective merchandise

    Prepare and handle product photography merchandise

    Logistics Management

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Create and manage Purchase Orders for all incoming shipments per company standard

    Inform 3PL of all incoming shipments

    Schedule deliveries using 3PL scheduling software

    Track shipments of incoming orders and ensure deadlines are met

    Manage the movement of orders within our order management platform

    Wholesale and Customer Experience Management

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Check wholesale platforms daily for new orders

    Reply to customer messages daily

    Approve orders and assign Ship by Date everyday

    Manage invoices, payments, and shipping information for all orders

    Manage Wholesale Product listings and Catalogs

    Make weekly product additions to online catalogs

    Generate weekly/monthly sell-thru reports

    Assist with Customer Experience for Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) operations.

    Customer Experience

    Cross-Trained Duties

    Check and respond to customer inquiries in a timely manner

    Communicate with cross-functional teams about product issues

    Partner with our fulfillment center to maintain order queue

    Analyze potentially fraudulent orders

    Daily, weekly, and monthly reporting

    Maintain the site’s FAQ and keeping procedural documentation up to date

    Collect and analyze data from customers in order to improve our processes, procedures and products

    Skills required:

    Strong work ethic: Ability to work well under pressure, take responsibility, and handle challenges and change with grace and professionalism

    Organizational Skills: Ability to develop and maintain processes and systems to increase efficiency and streamline operations

    Positive attitude: A proactive and optimistic approach to work, promoting a supportive and collaborative atmosphere

    Time Management: Able to prioritize tasks to meet goals efficiently

    Problem Solving: Capacity to use critical thinking to identify and resolve problems independently

    Excellent Communication: Able to communicate, receive and give direction, ideas, and feedback clearly via verbal and written communication

    Teamwork: Ability to contribute and work well with a team to accomplish goals, and foster a culture of collaboration

    Computer Skills: Proficiency in basic computer operations, including point of sale and G Suite

    Adaptable: Able to multitask & thrive in a fast paced environment

    Mathematical competency

    Must have reliable transportation and the ability to transport merchandise to and from the 3PL weekly