Head of Logistics

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About Butterfly

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Butterfly Network’s mission is to democratize healthcare by making medical imaging accessible to everyone around the world. We are reinventing medical imaging and championing a new era of healthcare by creating the first ever pocket-sized, whole-body ultrasound device – the Butterfly iQ. This breakthrough technology has reduced the cost of the traditional ultrasound system by miniaturizing it onto a single semiconductor silicon chip.

Since inception, Butterfly has raised over $375 million. The iQ is FDA-cleared and is being sold in hospitals and clinics around the globe.

Joining Butterfly Network is the opportunity to redesign the future of healthcare through the power of technology. Embark on a journey with us to maximize global impact, motivated by the idea that our products will change the lives of millions along with the people you love.

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Job Description

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Butterfly Network is looking for a seasoned strategic thinker, but also a tactical team player willing to roll up their sleeves and lead our Logistics Operations efforts. It will require a mix of proactive analysis and strategic development, team-building, cross-functional leadership, and excellent project management. You’ll collaborate closely with manufacturing, the warehouse, delivery, account management, digital product, and merchandising teams to develop and manage an efficient, stable global 3PL solution.

As part of our team, your core responsibilities will be:

• Plan, manage and evaluate logistics operations liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers, logistics providers, transportation companies and customers
• Deliver solutions to logistics problems while maintaining high levels of quality and service within budgetary requirements and performance criteria
• Monitor quality, quantity, delivery times, and transport costs including evaluating optimal transport modes, routes or frequency.
• Negotiate rates and contracts with transportation and logistics providers
• Ensure carrier compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery
• Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports or customer issues
• Review impact of logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or carriers and report results to others
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify inefficiencies and cost optimization opportunities
• Ensure the integrity of inventory accuracy and manage stock movements including identifying and resolving any inventory discrepancies, movement or obsolete stock.
• Interpret trends and analyze and review data. Provide meaningful logistics data to others in the organization to aid customer service and cost improvements
• Ensure IT systems in place are effective, maintained, accurate while providing metrics, reports, and process documentation.

Qualifications

Baseline skills/experiences/attributes:

• 7+ years relevant experience with logistics, transportation, packaging, and global trade process and procedures, preferably in a medical distribution environment.
• Experience modeling budget and KPI data into succinct snapshots and recommendations for executive management.
• Impactful, clear communication skills: written, oral, and presentational.
• Strong knowledge of multi-modal logistics pricing models (air, parcel, ground, ocean, customs brokerage). Ability to identify process compliance failures and regulatory risks.
• Highly organized and demonstrated ability as a strategic thinker. Ability to prioritize multiple projects, develop effective plans, coordinate change management, and see projects through to conclusion.
• BA / BS degree in business administration, finance, data science, or equivalent.

Ideally, you also have these skills/experiences/attributes (but it’s ok if you don’t!):

• MBA and/or JD
• Strategy experience in consulting, finance or other strategic/analytical field, using analytical insight and employing thoughtful structures to solve problems and communicate solutions.
• Ability to value contracts and partnerships with limited input; comfort with varying business models.
• Ability to thrive in dynamic and ambiguous environments where thoughtfulness, an entrepreneurial mindset, persistent execution, and forming relationships will drive your success.

Additional Information

We offer great perks:

• Fully covered medical insurance plan, and dental & vision coverage – as a health-tech company, we place great worth on our teams’ well-being
• Competitive salaried compensation – we value our employees and show it
• Equity – we want every employee to be a stakeholder
• Pre-tax commuter benefits – we make your commute more reasonable
• Free onsite meals + kitchen stocked with snacks.
• 401k plan – we facilitate your retirement goals
• Beautiful office overlooking the Flatiron building in NYC OR Beautiful office near the ocean-front in historic Guilford, Connecticut.
• The opportunity to build a revolutionary healthcare product and save millions of lives!