SephoraTransportation Specialist
Sephora is a leading beauty retailer known for its innovative approach to experiential retail and digital focus. As part of the LVMH family, Sephora supports a diverse and inclusive community, offering a wide range of beauty products and services. The company is committed to providing exceptional client experiences and fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment.
- Route all domestic inbound pickup requests.
- Work closely with vendors and carriers to improve processes and reduce costs.
- Organize shipments and plan loads for inbound operations to Sephora distribution centers.
- Serve as a communication point with domestic vendors.
- Assist with carrier selection and rates for daily shipping.
- Coordinate truck pickups with the selected carrier network.
- Partner with vendors and buyers to support inbound business requirements.
- Process carrier freight claims from research to settlement.
- Ensure shipment tracking, tracing, and handle inquiries including rate quotes and special requests.
- Work with carriers regarding performance and rates.
- Ensure compliance with safety and government DOT/FAA regulations and HAZMAT requirements.
- Manage activities associated with domestic transportation services including RFP activity, carrier selection, rate negotiations, cost controls, and management reporting.
- Collaborate with internal customers to develop and maintain goals and processes that support Sephora's overall goals.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- Logistics or BA/BS degree/experience strongly preferred.
- Preferred 2-3+ years of analytical experience in logistics and forwarding management.
- Previous experience with distribution centers and foreign suppliers and providers.
- Understanding of logistics operations including Ground/Truck.
- Proficiency with transportation systems.
- Experience with logistics systems (Delivery Solutions, TMS, WMS, Freight Optimization, Load Planning) preferred.
Preferred 2-3+ years of analytical experience in logistics and forwarding management.
Product discount and free products throughout the year.Comprehensive medical benefits.Generous vacation/holiday time off.Commuter benefits.Summer Fridays (half-days every Friday between Memorial and Labor Day).
Sephora fosters a diverse and inclusive community, championing all beauty and encouraging self-expression. The company values talented, supportive, and kind teams, creating a fast-paced and passionate work environment. Located in San Francisco's Financial District, the Field Support Center supports stores in delivering exceptional client experiences.
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