Inbound Logistics Manager - FTC 3-6 months

Location: London

Sector: Logistics & Customer Services

Job Type: Contract

Salary: £40k - 50k per year

Job ref: JOB-6789

Expiry date: 04-Dec-2024

Inbound Logistics Manager – Luxury Fashion – 3-6 months FTC

Office Location: Shepherds Bush, West London

Mon-Fri, 9.30am – 6pm (on-site)

Pod Talent is excited to partner with a world-renowned luxury fashion brand in their search for an Inbound Logistics Manager. This business is currently operating all around the world with substantial growth plans in place. They are widely celebrated for their innovation, progressiveness, and incredible quality of their luxury clothing items.

As an Inbound Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for all logistics operations across the UK, Scandinavia, Italy, and Switzerland, including the import and export of raw materials directly from their suppliers and manufacturers across the globe.

Although this is a short-term fixed contract, it’s a superb opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team for a world-known brand. This role will truly be able to offer you a lot of autonomy and decision-making and could open a lot of doors in the future.

What are your responsibilities:

• Managing logistics operations, import/export across the whole of the EU.
• Organise and follow all inbound shipments by air, sea, and road freight.
• Create quotations for import/export, consolidating shipments where possible to achieve the best price and service.
• Track all KPIs for QC, efficiency, and sustainability.
• Planning and budgeting, inventory management, and update of storage tracking system.

What is your skill set:

• 2+ years of experience as a Logistics Manager in luxury fashion or retail is a must.
• Experience in managing 3PL logistics operations (DHL, UPS, etc.).
• Experience in building, developing, and managing teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, motivation, and ability to work with internal and external stakeholders.

If you are reliable, trustworthy, data-driven, and able to work under tight deadlines, you are the perfect fit for this role. It’s a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious candidate to join a rapidly growing and expanding business to progress their logistics career and take it to a brand-new level.