Full-Time

Transportation Manager

Posted on 5/3/2024

Reformation

Reformation

501-1,000 employees

Sustainable fashion brand offering eco-friendly clothing

Consumer Goods

Mid

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Category
Transportation & Distribution
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, logistics, business or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in shipping and fulfillment management
  • Previous experience with ERP, WMS and e-commerce systems in an omni channel environment
  • Working knowledge of warehousing operations, order processing, fulfillment, and shipping
  • Experience with managing international shipments and customs
  • Experience in small parcel transportation management and optimization
  • Spanish language a plus
Responsibilities
  • Build out and develop a playbook of standard processes and improvement across the department
  • Implement a long-term logistics network strategy that will best serve our sales growth, geographies and channels
  • Implement processes, SLA’s and teams that support Reformation’s growth and service objectives, as well as scale shipping expense
  • Owning shipment routing for Retail, Wholesale, and Speciality shipments
  • Continually improve and optimize transportation processes including shipping and returns processing
  • Continually work to optimize the sustainability (people, profits and planet) of our logistics and shipping processes
  • Lead and support the resolution of in transit package-related issues and act as an information resource for all things related to day to day shipping operations
  • Managing customs documentation processing and working directly with carriers to resolve international customs issues
  • Develop and own shipment exception monitoring, remediation, and reporting
  • Provide visibility and transparency to key partners across the business on shipping service levels
  • Working with the Operations Director to optimize shipping methods selected as well as packaging and supplies used
  • Filing claims for any packages that are late, lost, or damaged in transit
  • Maintaining account hierarchies for retail and corporate carriers

Reformation focuses on sustainable fashion by offering eco-friendly clothing options in a market known for its environmental impact. The company provides a range of stylish clothing items, including jeans, dresses, and wedding attire, while also releasing seasonal collections to align with current fashion trends. Reformation sells its products directly to consumers through its website and physical retail stores, ensuring a seamless shopping experience without extra charges at checkout. This direct-to-consumer model allows Reformation to maintain control over its brand and customer experience, reducing costs and offering competitive pricing. The company also promotes sustainability through initiatives like encouraging customers to recycle their clothing in exchange for store credit, fostering customer loyalty. Reformation's goal is to clean up the fashion industry by making sustainable choices accessible and appealing to eco-conscious consumers.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$36M

Headquarters

Vernon, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

115%

1 year growth

115%

2 year growth

115%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Element Logic enhances logistics and inventory management capabilities.
  • Collaboration with Centric Software streamlines processes and improves supply chain transparency.
  • Involvement in sustainable footwear collective boosts brand image and market opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from other sustainable brands may dilute market share.
  • Rapid store expansion could strain resources and lead to inefficiencies.
  • Automation partnership with Element Logic may face integration challenges.

What makes Reformation unique

  • Reformation designs limited-edition collections reflecting the latest fashion trends quickly.
  • The company uses sustainable fabrics and green practices to reduce environmental impact.
  • Reformation's direct-to-consumer model allows cost control and competitive pricing.

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