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3PL Program Manager

Ontario, CA · On-site

$112K - $147K/yr

Advise stakeholders on 3PL capabilities, constraints and solution options. qualifications * 5+ years distribution operations experience. * 3+ years managing a 3PL provider. * Experience leading ...

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3PL Program Manager

Ontario, CA · On-site

$112K - $147K/yr

Partner with global teams and the 3PL partner to implement continuous improvement opportunities. Advise stakeholders on 3PL capabilities, constraints and solution options. qualifications 5+ years ...

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3PL Program Manager

Ontario, CA · On-site

$112K - $147K/yr

Lead SOP creation, review and continuous improvement with the 3PL partner. * Lead creation and annual revision of SLAs and contract governance. * Lead evaluation and validation of operational ...

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Senior Manager, 3PL Operations At Torani, flavor is our passion, but it's our people who bring that passion to life. As we continue to accelerate growth and expand our distribution capabilities, we ...

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3PL & Fulfillment Sales Representative (Commission + Base Salary) About Us Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, US Cargo Group, Inc. has the expertise, resources, and industry knowledge to provide ...

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We are seeking an experienced 3PL Customer Service Representative (CSR) with routing experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in third-party logistics (3PL ...

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Perris The Customer Service Representative with 3PL experience plays a critical role within a cross-functional team, ensuring seamless order processing and communication between customers and ...

A Day in the Life The Client Services Coordinator performs all functions related to the processing of orders and receipts through our 3PL facilities to meet client and customer expectations, acting ...

A Day in the Life The Client Services Coordinator performs all functions related to the processing of orders and receipts through our 3PL facilities to meet client and customer expectations, acting ...

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3Pl information

What is a 3pl?

3PL stands for third-party logistics providers, which are companies that offer outsourced logistics and supply chain management services to other businesses. These services can include warehousing, transportation, inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping. By working with a 3PL, businesses can focus on their core operations while relying on logistics experts to manage the movement and storage of their goods. 3PLs are commonly used by companies that want to scale their logistics without investing in their own infrastructure.

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

To thrive as a 3PL Manager, you need a strong background in supply chain management, logistics operations, and inventory control, often supported by a relevant degree or logistics certification. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and data analytics tools is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing teams and client relationships. These skills ensure efficient logistics operations, high customer satisfaction, and the ability to adapt to dynamic supply chain challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a 3pl environment?

Professionals in 3PL organizations often navigate complex supply chains, tight deadlines, and fluctuating client demands. Managing inventory accuracy, coordinating with multiple vendors, and adapting to rapidly changing shipping requirements are typical daily challenges. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial, as teams must work closely with clients, carriers, and internal departments to ensure seamless logistics operations. Additionally, staying updated with technology and regulatory changes is essential for long-term success in a 3PL role.

What is the difference between 3PL vs Freight Broker?

Aspect3PLFreight Broker
Credentials/CertificationsLogistics certifications, supply chain management degreesFreight broker licenses, transportation broker authority
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, logistics officesOffice-based, client and carrier interactions
Industry UsageSupply chain, logistics, transportation companiesFreight shipping, transportation brokerage firms

While both 3PLs and freight brokers operate within the logistics industry, 3PLs manage entire supply chain solutions including warehousing and transportation, whereas freight brokers primarily arrange transportation services between shippers and carriers. Understanding these differences helps businesses choose the right partner for their logistics needs.

How do I become a 3PL?

A 3PL (third-party logistics) provider typically becomes by establishing expertise in supply chain management, warehousing, and transportation services. Building relationships with clients, obtaining relevant certifications, and investing in logistics technology are important steps to grow in this industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of 3Pl jobs in California?

The most popular types of 3Pl jobs in California are:

What are popular job titles related to 3Pl jobs in California?

For 3Pl jobs in California, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in California are hiring for 3Pl jobs?

Cities in California with the most 3Pl job openings:

Infographic showing various 3Pl job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

3PL Program Manager

Lululemon athletica

Ontario, CA • On-site

$112K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Lululemon Athletica rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 104 rated fashion retailers


Job description

Location: United States of America
State/Province/City: California
City: Ontario
Business Unit: Store Support Centre (SSC)
Time Type: Full-time
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who we are
lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.
about this team
With the leadership and support of the Senior Manager, 3PL Management NAM, and in close partnership with regional fulfillment leadership teams, the 3PL Program Manager, Mexico owns the strategic and operational relationship with lululemon's 3PL distribution partner supporting Mexico. The role is accountable for driving operational performance, service excellence, contract and SLA governance, and continuous improvement across the outsourced distribution operation.
In addition to partner management responsibilities, this role leads cross-functional initiatives focused on operational optimization, solution development, process improvement, and capability enhancement.
core responsibilities
  • Drive monthly, quarterly and annual performance reviews with the designated 3PL distribution partner supporting Mexico.
  • Lead SOP creation, review and continuous improvement with the 3PL partner.
  • Lead creation and annual revision of SLAs and contract governance.
  • Lead evaluation and validation of operational solutions, process designs and service models.
  • Support operational readiness and implementation activities for new capabilities and process changes.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives that improve cost, service, inventory accuracy and scalability.
  • Partner with global teams and the 3PL partner to implement continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Advise stakeholders on 3PL capabilities, constraints and solution options.

qualifications
  • 5+ years distribution operations experience.
  • 3+ years managing a 3PL provider.
  • Experience leading operational improvement and implementation initiatives.
  • Experience with solution design, optimization, SLAs and vendor governance
  • Spanish and English proficiency required.

must haves
  • Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life.
  • Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results.
  • Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same.
  • Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
  • Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
  • Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn't take yourself too seriously.

additional notes
Authorization to work in The United States is required for this role.
Please note: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa at this time for this role.
compensation and benefits package
lululemon's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The typical hiring range for this position is from $112,000 - $147,000 annually; the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements.
At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
  • Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
  • Paid time off
  • Savings and retirement plan matching
  • Generous employee discount
  • Fitness & yoga classes
  • Parenthood top-up
  • Extensive catalog of development course offerings
  • People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)

Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
workplace arrangement
Hybrid
In-person collaboration and connection is important to our culture. Work is performed onsite, minimum 4 days per week.
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Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest. Lululemon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discipline, transfer, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. While management is primarily responsible for seeing that Lululemon equal employment opportunity policies are implemented, you share in the responsibility for assuring that, by your personal actions, the policies are effective.
lululemon is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you would like someone from our team to contact you for individualized support, email us ataccommodations@lululemon.com. In your email, please include the position title, the location of the position and the nature of your request.
The use of AI tools, including but not limited to ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, DeepSeek, or any other AI-assisted software, is strictly prohibited during the interview process. This includes, AI-generated responses, content creation, or any form of automated assistance in live interviews, case studies, technical assessments, or written submissions.
At lululemon, we are committed to privacy, integrity, transparency, and ethical hiring practices. Our commitment to responsible AI ensures that proprietary information is protected and that all hiring decisions are based on an individual's own skills, judgment, and expertise without AI assistance. Any use of AI during the interview process will result in immediate disqualification. lululemon reserves the right to use AI detection tools to verify the authenticity of candidate responses.
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