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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Logistics Manager

Inventory Management +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTianjin, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Understand the full distribution center operation process.
  • Understand ERP, WMS, TMS, Webshot, and Agnostics systems as a functional expert.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee end-to-end daily operational management of third-party logistics vendors for the Northern hub, including inbound receiving, warehousing management, co-packing, direct-to-consumer operations, inventory control, order picking, outbound delivery, and return processing.
  • Conduct regular third-party logistics performance assessments; track service KPIs including on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and operational compliance; and drive rectification and improvement.
  • Control the inbound, outbound, and internal turnover of materials and finished goods in the national warehouse, ensuring logistics activities comply with company rules and industry norms.
  • Optimize collaboration mechanisms with third-party logistics partners, balancing service levels and cost efficiency to deliver stable logistics operations for regional business.
  • Manage daily communication and cross-department coordination with third-party logistics partners to resolve operational exceptions, risks, and bottlenecks.
  • Deploy corporate distribution quality standards and oversee quality implementation for the Northern hub.
  • Organize internal quality reviews, summarize operational quality risks, launch continuous improvement projects, and standardize daily quality-management behaviors for the operations team.
  • Collaborate with the QMP team to update and optimize operational standard operating procedures in line with warehouse and delivery operations.
  • Prepare materials for the annual LRQA audit, coordinate on-site audits, and track corrective actions to prevent major non-conformities in internal and external quality audits.
  • Implement the company’s quality-management system and quality-control requirements throughout logistics operations to ensure traceability, compliance, and stability.
  • Develop teamwork and cross-functional relationships with internal and external stakeholders, following PDCA processes to achieve targets.
  • Lead or participate in supply-chain optimization projects and track project progress, milestones, and implementation results.
  • Plan and prepare distribution center layouts and new third-party logistics warehouse launches, including operational system construction; analyze operational requirements and coordinate resources and teams for implementation.
  • Support the logistics management team with team capability building, process standardization, system training, and talent development.
  • Drive digital transformation and operational optimization of warehouse and transportation operations, including logistics system upgrades, inventory replenishment optimization, picking-mode iteration, and distribution-efficiency improvement.
  • Identify operational pain points and inefficiencies, propose solutions, and promote standardized, lean, and digital development of Northern regional logistics operations.
  • Set goals and plans and monitor and report on resources, costs, investments, timing, schedules, and analysis.
  • Coordinate with the Tianjin plant to align operational standards and facilitate finished-goods distribution and stable logistics transportation.
  • Coordinate shipment schedules and handover procedures with the Tianjin plant to reduce delays, optimize logistics processes, and resolve logistics exceptions.
  • Work with the planning team to optimize inventory structure and utilization.
  • Coordinate with headquarters functions to align logistics plans, comply with global quality and EHS standards, mitigate operational risks, and improve end-to-end supply-chain performance.
  • Raise tickets with central services when system operations fail and track issue resolution.
  • Support new supply-chain initiatives by assessing system feasibility.

About the Company

Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Mars makes confectionery, food, and petcare products and also operates pet health services through networks like Banfield, VCA, BluePearl, and Royal Canin. Its products are marketed under familiar brands such as M&M’s, Snickers, Milky Way, Skittles, Dove, Orbit, Pedigree, Royal Canin, Whiskas, and Cocoavia, sold globally to consumers and pet owners. The company differs from competitors by combining a broad, diversified portfolio with a global, family-owned structure guided by the Mars Principles (Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom), which drives its operations and partnerships. Mars aims to help communities prosper and to grow its business while improving social and environmental outcomes, using its scale to support responsible practices across the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$27B
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
1911

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