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Levi Strauss & Co.

Inventor of blue jeans, sustainable apparel

Director of Distribution & Logistics Analytics & Decision Intelligence

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Operations, Analytics, Business, or a related field is required.
  • At least 10 years of progressive leadership experience in distribution, logistics, supply chain analytics, digital product management, transformation, or related fields is required.
  • Experience leading enterprise-scale analytics, data, artificial intelligence, or digital transformation initiatives is required.
  • Deep understanding of end-to-end distribution and logistics operations, including inbound logistics and imports; freight forwarders, brokers, carriers, and third-party logistics management; distribution center operations and inventory flow; and transportation and fulfillment across e-commerce, retail, and wholesale channels is required.
  • Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems, Warehouse Management Systems, and modern supply chain technologies is required.
  • Ability to translate operational processes and business requirements into scalable analytics and data-product solutions is required.
  • Experience with cloud data platforms, modern analytics architectures, semantic-layer concepts, governed metrics, data quality, and data governance is required.
  • Working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, Looker/LookML, Power BI, analytics platforms, and artificial intelligence technologies is required.
  • Ability to challenge technical designs, drive prioritization decisions, and ensure business adoption of delivered solutions is required.
  • Demonstrated experience identifying and scaling predictive, prescriptive, optimization, generative AI, or agentic AI use cases is required.
  • Strong judgment in determining whether dashboards, models, optimization engines, automation, or AI solutions are the most effective approach is required.
  • Proven success leading cross-functional product teams from discovery through deployment, scale, and lifecycle management is required.
  • Capabilities in prioritization, roadmap planning, stakeholder management, requirements definition, user acceptance testing, adoption, and value realization are required.
  • An enterprise mindset and ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution are required.
  • Experience leading through influence in highly matrixed organizations is required.
  • Talent-development, coaching, and change-management capabilities are required.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, drive alignment, and create accountability across diverse stakeholders is required.
  • Executive communication, storytelling, and facilitation skills are required.
  • Ability to connect operational leaders, analytics teams, engineers, product managers, and executives around shared business goals and outcomes is required.
  • Ability to connect individual use cases to an enterprise-wide data and technology strategy is required.
  • Ability to make decisions about scaling, localizing, enhancing, or sunsetting analytics and AI solutions based on business impact is required.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and must not require current or future employment visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Own the global Distribution & Logistics Analytics & Decision Intelligence roadmap, prioritizing opportunities based on business impact, scalability, and user needs.
  • Serve as the strategic analytics partner to global and regional Distribution & Logistics leaders, translating operational challenges into actionable insights and technology-enabled solutions.
  • Lead analytics across inbound logistics and imports, supply chain sustainability, carrier and third-party logistics performance, distribution center operations, outbound transportation, and omnichannel fulfillment.
  • Define and govern enterprise Distribution & Logistics key performance indicators, metrics, and business definitions to drive global consistency and transparency.
  • Partner with Data & Analytics and Engineering teams to develop scalable data products, semantic-layer capabilities, and self-service analytics solutions.
  • Drive identification and implementation of advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and decision intelligence use cases, including predictive risk, exception management, scenario planning, optimization, and automated decision support.
  • Lead cross-functional product teams from discovery through deployment, adoption, and value realization.
  • Establish change-management and adoption strategies that maximize business impact.
  • Build, coach, and develop a high-performing global analytics organization.
  • Champion the use of generative artificial intelligence and intelligent agents to enhance productivity and accelerate decision-making across Supply Chain.
  • Make thoughtful decisions about when to scale, localize, enhance, or sunset analytics and artificial intelligence solutions based on business impact.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent) is preferred.
  • Retail, apparel, consumer products, or omnichannel commerce experience is strongly preferred.

About the Company

Levi Strauss & Co.

Inventor of blue jeans, sustainable apparel

Levi Strauss & Co designs and markets apparel, most famously Levi’s blue jeans, along with brands Beyond Yoga and Levi Strauss Signature. The company creates denim and other clothing by designing fabrics, fits, and details (such as rivets, stitching, and washes) that people wear for everyday life. Its products work by combining durable materials, practical features, and consistent sizing to produce long-lasting jeans and casual wear that people can express themselves in. The company differentiates itself through a long history dating to 1873, a track record of setting labor and environmental guidelines in manufacturing, a portfolio of recognizable brands, and a commitment to ethics and sustainability. Its goal is to use its brands and influence to promote self-expression while embedding sustainability and responsible practices across its operations and supply chain.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
1853

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