Logistics SuperPilot

Company: Vorto
Location: Denver
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

About Vorto

Description

We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chain. We operate in a very fast-paced and nimble environment which is highly focused on a team-first, accomplishment-oriented culture that is passionate about the success of the organization. Our products have been developed by a world-class engineering team that is simplifying complex business problems to a degree where adoption is effortless. We encourage you to visit our careers page and read this blog post to learn more about our culture.

We are backed by Golden Gate Capital, a Tier 1 private equity firm based in San Francisco, CA. Golden Gate has a diverse portfolio of companies with over $15 billion in committed capital.

About The Role

We are looking for a Logistics SuperPilot to help us bring AI to supply chains in the world's largest companies. We are a culture-first organization, and work relentlessly to maintain the culture that we've built.

To support our mission, the successful candidate will be comfortable managing the supply chain of our customers - commodity procurement and logistics management.

We will also expect you to contribute in thought leadership to support product development and the overall company growth strategy.

Responsibilities

Responsible for all aspects of supply chain and logistics to support customer activity
Coordinate with customers to ensure efficient and effective delivery of Vorto services including, but not limited to:
Logistics Management
Manage and oversee the execution of day-to-day logistics operations
Source logistics providers to ensure sufficient logistics supply to support planned activity
Management of logistics exceptions
Build and maintain logistics provider relationships
Supply Chain Management
Manage and oversee the consistent supply and delivery of materials from existing suppliers to customers
Source and ensure sufficient numbers of suppliers for forecasted business activity while minimizing total delivered cost
Knowledge of how to take advantage of various commodity markets
Management of supplier contracts and relationships
Collaborate with customers to evaluate needs and forecast future demand
Immerse yourself in the business & company strategy to understand and support our biggest opportunities for growth
Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

Culture alignment - read the blog!
> 3 years experience in Supply Chain / Logistics
Technical degree (e.g., engineering) from a university
Understanding of service-focused operations teams that support a group of customers whose operations are 24/7/365
Ability to work 12 hour shifts, 7 days a week, rotating day and evening shifts with a week off in between
High level of curiosity and desire to learn
Ability to react to dynamic situations and make thoughtful decisions quickly
Exceptional analytical skills
Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal

Benefits

At VORTO we are committed to developing our employees and providing them exciting opportunities to grow and prosper in their careers.

This is a non-exempt hourly role with eligibility for overtime pay.

We offer a competitive benefits package as well as numerous additional perks including:

Competitive compensation package
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401k with matching up to 3.5%
Company paid life and short-term disability insurance
Company paid parking or transit pass
Modern office space in downtown Denver with daily coffee, tea, drinks & snacks
We supply the industry's best hardware, and like to get folks the productivity tools they request (within reason)

VORTO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned.

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