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SVP, Distribution, Logistics, and Operations

California, United States (On-site)

SVP, Distribution, Logistics, and Operations

11 Hours ago • 15 Years + • Logistics

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Job Description

The SVP, Distribution, Logistics, and Operations at Funko will lead and manage all aspects of the company's distribution and logistics operations globally. This includes overseeing fulfillment, optimizing processes, collaborating with various departments (Sales, Marketing, Product Design), nurturing partnerships with outsourced manufacturers, establishing performance metrics, ensuring operational efficiency and financial accountability, and supporting acquisition activities. The role demands strong leadership, strategic insight, and extensive experience in distribution and logistics within a fast-paced, high-growth consumer products company. A proven track record in supply chain management, navigating strategic and tactical execution, and integrating acquisitions is essential. The successful candidate will manage a team, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the company's overall strategic planning.

Must have:

15+ years in distribution/logistics
Experience with outsourced production
Supply chain process design & implementation
Strategic and tactical execution
Acquisition integration experience
Leadership and team management
P&L responsibility
Data-driven decision making

Good to have:

Experience with licensed products
Sourcing from Asia
Public company experience
MBA

Perks:

Competitive compensation package
Full benefits
401(k) plan with matching contributions
Creative work environment

Description

The SVP, Distribution & Logistics will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the distribution and logistics areas of the Company. This role will advance the Company’s goals and business objectives and drive improved performance through operational excellence and process rigor. As a core member of the Company’s executive leadership team, this role will have P&L responsibility and will actively participate in strategy formulation and business planning across all aspects of the organization.

What You’ll Do

Lead the distribution and logistics operations, including fulfillment, to ensure accurate, on-time, and efficient product delivery to customers.
In close collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Product Design and Development, optimize all global distribution and logistics processes and systems within a fast-paced and ever-changing marketplace.
Given Funko’s strong focus on new product and brand development, nurture partnerships with our outsourced manufacturers and develop innovative approaches to support product innovation and meet production requirements within tight product launch schedules.
Establish best-in-class metrics and benchmarks for distribution and logistics activities and develop and implement plans which deliver best-in-class supply chain efficiencies and continuous improvement. Monitor and evaluate operations on an ongoing basis to ensure plans and objectives are met, expected results are achieved, and necessary corrective action is taken.
Ensure operations are managed with strong financial accountability and integrity. Ensures operations are safe and compliant. Makes data informed decisions.
Innovative problem solver with a track record of delivering optimal solutions to enable growth opportunities on an accelerated timeline
Support due diligence and integration activities of all acquisitions.

What You’ll Bring

Service-oriented, customer-focused, hands-on leader with broad-based business acumen, strategic insight, sound judgment and proven, in-depth executive experience in distribution and logistics specialties.
Clearly proven themselves to be an actively contributing member of a senior management team who made operating contributions that created economic value and superior shareholder returns.
15 or more years of experience in distribution, operations or logistics field, including outsourced production, warehousing, and distribution for a similarly sized, rapidly growing and fast-moving consumer products company.
Sourcing from Asia would be a plus, although not required.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a highly creative, product-focused, high growth, and fast-paced environment. Experience with licensed products would be ideal.
Proven skills designing, implementing, and managing best-in-class supply chain processes within a performance-driven, accountable culture.
A track record of transitioning successfully between long-term strategic issues and tactical execution.
Well-tested and proven skillset in business insight, problem identification, action planning, and problem solving.
Hands-on experience integrating acquisitions would be ideal, as would experience in a public company environment.
A commercial thinker with change management experience
Successful track record managing, developing, and recruiting a strong team.
Thrives in a fast-paced, high growth, results-oriented environment; is bright, creative, and high energy
Manages ambiguity and conflict; makes complex decisions
Conducts himself/herself with unquestioned integrity and ethics
Has superior teaming skills and an ability to manage diverse relationships; works collaboratively with an experienced and driven management team
Focuses on action and outcomes
Communicates effectively and skillfully
Has high intelligence and strong business acumen; is technologically and financially savvy
Demonstrates a strong work ethic – is self-starting, driven, and action-oriented, with a sense of urgency
Has a continuous improvement mindset and leads change artfully
Passion about Funko and our products and a good sense of humor
Bachelor’s degree in applicable field; MBA preferred

Salary Information

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $300,000 – 350,000 annually.Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

What Funko Offers
Funko offers a competitive compensation package with full benefits and a 401(K) plan with matching contributions from the company. Most importantly, we offer a creative work environment with people who love pop culture just as much as you do. Can’t wait to gush about your latest binge? Neither can we! Looking for a place where your favorite pop culture t-shirt will receive the compliments it deserves? We know how you feel!

Funko is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

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$300.0K - $350.0K/yr (Outscal est.)

$325.0K/yr avg.

Burbank, California, United States

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