At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the efficient delivery of shipments and manage logistics across Europe.
- Company: Join a leading fashion business with a dynamic team in London.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, hybrid work model, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: 12-month temporary role with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the fast-paced world of fashion logistics.
- Qualifications: Experience in international logistics and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
The Outbound Logistics Lead will oversee the efficient and timely delivery of shipments to our clients eComm customers, ensuring high standards of service and compliance.
Our client is a leading fashion business.
The Outbound Logistics Lead plays a key role in efficiently managing shipments/parcels throughout our client’s European network. Based in London and working alongside the outbound logistics team, key responsibilities will include:
- Facilitating the movement of domestic, cross-border and international shipments between our client’s Distribution Centre(s) and multiple delivery channels.
- Working directly with transportation vendors to ensure timely and efficient deliveries to consumers.
- Working closely with the digital operations team by actively communicating delivery disruptions and sharing delivery performance data.
- Partnering with project/digital teams to build testing scenarios for launches into further markets, ensuring effective communication to the business and external partners.
- Setting up, maintaining and continuously improving tracking tools to ensure cross-functional teams have visibility of parcels in transit and are informed in a timely manner on possible delays.
- Partnering with the global technology teams and participating in further development of systems and tools used to optimise and improve the returns and delivery experience.
- Investigating shortages and damages, submitting claims, following up with carriers and monitoring receipt of refunds.
- In partnership with the London-based finance team, owning and analysing rates and service options from carriers to best support business requirements.
- Leading various forecasting and capacity analysis with the objective of efficiently streamlining the outbound shipping process.
The successful Outbound Logistics Lead must be willing to commit to a 12 month temporary assignment and commute to London 3-4 days per week. Reporting into the head of outbound logistics, you will need to demonstrate the following experience:
- Experienced in managing international outbound logistics, ideally within a fast-paced, fast-growing FMCG environment.
- Experience of working with external transportation carriers/partners is required.
- A clear understanding of logistics procedures and documentation requirements (including import and export regulations).
- Strong attention to detail, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- You must be able to multitask and manage time in a constructive and efficient manner.
- Strong customer service and communication skills are key.
The successful Outbound Logistics Lead will be rewarded with a competitive day rate on an initial 12 month assignment. This is a hybrid working role, with the expectation of being in the office 3-4 days per week.
Outbound Logistics Lead. Job in London Move Collective Jobs employer: Broughton Group
As a leading fashion business based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our Outbound Logistics Lead will benefit from competitive compensation, hybrid working arrangements, and ample opportunities for professional growth within a fast-paced environment, all while contributing to the seamless delivery of our products to eComm customers across Europe.
