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This role ensures 3PL partners meet cost, service, quality, and compliance expectations while ... This position is a bridge between Westrock's Logistics & Procurement Strategy and requires a ...

The Opportunity The 3PL Operations Customer Success Manager acts as the crucial operational bridge between Flexport's e-commerce and retail clients and our warehouse fulfillment teams. You ensure SLA ...

The Opportunity The 3PL Operations Customer Success Manager acts as the crucial operational bridge between Flexport's e-commerce and retail clients and our warehouse fulfillment teams. You ensure SLA ...

The Opportunity The 3PL Operations Customer Success Manager acts as the crucial operational bridge between Flexport's e-commerce and retail clients and our warehouse fulfillment teams. You ensure SLA ...

The Opportunity The 3PL Operations Customer Success Manager acts as the crucial operational bridge between Flexport's e-commerce and retail clients and our warehouse fulfillment teams. You ensure SLA ...

The Opportunity The 3PL Operations Customer Success Manager acts as the crucial operational bridge between Flexport's e-commerce and retail clients and our warehouse fulfillment teams. You ensure SLA ...

The Opportunity The 3PL Operations Customer Success Manager acts as the crucial operational bridge between Flexport's e-commerce and retail clients and our warehouse fulfillment teams. You ensure SLA ...

The Opportunity The 3PL Operations Customer Success Manager acts as the crucial operational bridge between Flexport's e-commerce and retail clients and our warehouse fulfillment teams. You ensure SLA ...

The Opportunity The 3PL Operations Customer Success Manager acts as the crucial operational bridge between Flexport's e-commerce and retail clients and our warehouse fulfillment teams. You ensure SLA ...

The Opportunity The 3PL Operations Customer Success Manager acts as the crucial operational bridge between Flexport's e-commerce and retail clients and our warehouse fulfillment teams. You ensure SLA ...

The Opportunity The 3PL Operations Customer Success Manager acts as the crucial operational bridge between Flexport's e-commerce and retail clients and our warehouse fulfillment teams. You ensure SLA ...

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How much do 3pl bridge jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3pl bridge in the United States is $103,613.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,500.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3pl bridge?

A 3PL Bridge is a third-party logistics company that acts as an intermediary between e-commerce businesses and fulfillment centers or shipping carriers. Their main role is to streamline the logistics process by connecting merchants with various warehousing, shipping, and order fulfillment solutions. They help manage inventory, handle shipping logistics, and provide technology to ensure efficient delivery. By leveraging a 3PL Bridge, businesses can save time and money while improving their supply chain operations.

How does a 3pl bridge professional typically interact with clients and internal teams to ensure seamless logistics operations?

A 3PL Bridge professional acts as a key liaison between clients, carriers, and internal departments such as warehouse, customer service, and IT. They manage communications to ensure that client requirements are clearly understood and executed efficiently, often coordinating schedules, resolving issues, and providing real-time updates. This role requires strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, as it involves balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders while maintaining operational efficiency. Regular meetings and status reports are common to keep everyone aligned and address any logistical challenges promptly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3pl bridge?

To excel as a 3PL Manager, you need expertise in supply chain management, logistics operations, and inventory control, generally supported by a degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and certifications such as APICS CPIM or CSCMP are typically valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, negotiation skills, and effective communication help build lasting client relationships and manage complex logistics challenges. These skills ensure efficient coordination across supply chain partners, cost-effective operations, and high customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between 3Pl Bridge vs 3PL Coordinator?

Aspect3Pl Bridge3PL Coordinator
Primary RoleFacilitates communication and integration between shippers and 3PL providersCoordinates daily logistics operations within a 3PL environment
Required CredentialsLogistics or supply chain certifications often preferredLogistics, supply chain, or related certifications common
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, liaising between clients and 3PL providersOffice and warehouse settings, managing shipments and schedules
Industry UsageUsed by companies managing multiple logistics providersCommonly employed within 3PL companies for operational support

While both roles involve logistics and supply chain functions, the 3Pl Bridge primarily acts as a liaison to ensure smooth communication between shippers and 3PL providers. In contrast, the 3PL Coordinator manages daily logistics operations within a 3PL company. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right responsibilities and find suitable candidates.

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Infographic showing various 3Pl Bridge job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,613 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Supplier Manager 3PL

Conway, AR • On-site


Westrock Coffee
Food Services and Drinking Places • 501 - 1,000 employees

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

390th of 443 rated food and drinks producers

Respectful managers


Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

The Supplier Manager -- 3PL is responsible for managing relationships and performance of Westrock Coffee's third-party logistics (3PL) providers, including warehousing, transportation, and distribution partners. This role ensures 3PL partners meet cost, service, quality, and compliance expectations while supporting the company's broader supply chain strategy across sourcing, roasting, and finished goods distribution. This position is a bridge between Westrock's Logistics & Procurement Strategy and requires a continuous improvement mindset.
Job Duties:
  • Manage day-to-day relationships for contract compliance with 3PL warehouse, transportation, and distribution providers
  • Partner with Procurement on Supplier report cards.
  • Monitor and report on 3PL performance against KPIs (on-time delivery, order accuracy, inventory accuracy, damages/claims, cost per unit)
  • Lead regular business reviews (weekly/monthly/quarterly) with 3PL partners to address performance gaps and drive continuous improvement
  • Manage compliance of 3PL contracts, rate agreements, and statements of work in partnership with Procurement/Legal
  • Serve as primary escalation point for service failures, capacity constraints, and operational issues with 3PL partners
  • Track and manage 3PL invoicing accuracy, billing disputes, and cost allocation
  • Analyze 3PL cost, service, and performance trends and performance data to identify cost savings and continuous improvement opportunities, developing business cases and recommendations to Supply Chain leadership.
  • Maintain and manage supplier contracts, SLAs, KPIs, performance scorecards, inspection records, and compliance documentation to ensure audit readiness and contract governance.
  • Collaborate with Demand Planning, Transportation, Procurement, and Warehouse Operations teams to align 3PL capacity with forecasted volume.
  • Support onboarding of new 3PL partners, including RFP participation, vendor selection, and implementation
  • Coordinate supplier qualification & first article inspections (FAI) for raw materials, packaging, ingredients, and finished goods at 3PL facilities to ensure specifications and quality requirements are in compliance before released.
  • Own the escalation process for FAI and quality non-conformances, driving root cause analysis and corrective action with 3PL partners and internal Quality/Procurement teams
  • Conduct site visits and audits to verify compliance with food safety, safety, and operational standards
  • Ensure 3PL partners comply with all applicable regulatory, food safety (e.g., SQF, FSMA), and contractual requirements

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or 3PL management
  • Demonstrated experience managing 3PL or vendor relationships and contracts
  • Strong understanding of warehousing, transportation, and distribution operations
  • Experience with first article inspection (FAI) processes and quality escalation procedures for raw materials, packaging, ingredients, or finished goods
  • Experience with KPI tracking, performance scorecards, and business reviews.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with WMS/TMS systems and ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills
  • Ability to travel to 3PL sites as needed in support of all Westrock locations from an Enterprise mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in the food & beverage or CPG industry, particularly coffee or beverage manufacturing
  • Familiarity with food safety standards (SQF, FSMA, HACCP)
  • Experience with RFP processes and 3PL network design/optimization
  • APICS, CSCP, or CPSM certification
  • Experience managing multi-site or national 3PL networks
  • Background in cost modeling or transportation/warehouse rate analysis

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