Open Jobs Logistics Transformation Manager 261642

Sephora; Dubai; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is seeking a Logistics Transformation Manager to define and implement strategies for enhancing logistics efficiency in the Middle East region. The role requires overseeing the full project lifecycle and collaborating with key stakeholders to establish logistics best practices while maintaining high operational standards. The ideal candidate should have a degree in logistics/supply chain management and over 5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in logistics operations.
• Strong project management and analytical abilities.
• Good understanding of the logistics landscape in the Middle East.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy plans to transform logistics footprint.
• Manage project governance and risk for transitions.
• Negotiate and select logistics service providers.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical Skills

Logistics Operations Knowledge

Education

Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Engineering

Tools

Transportation Management Systems

Microsoft Excel

AS400

Job description

POSITION
PURPOSE:

The
Logistics Transformation Manager is responsible for defining and
implementing together with his/her key functional stakeholders the
roadmap to evolve Sephoras logistics footprint in the Region in
support of business a strong project management load the role
oversees all the life cycle of the project from the definition to
the post implementation phase. In his/her role the Logistics
Transformation Manager is the gate keeper of the logistics best
practices and processes across the Region. That includes (but not
limited to) preparation of tenders and SLAs with logistics service
providers omnichannel warehouse and distribution design and 3PL
management towards superior service at an optimized operating cost.
He/she leads functionally indirect teams of key users SMEs and
consultants and collaborates closely with external logistics
service providers and internal Customer Service and Demand
& Supply Planning
teams.

KEY
ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Design
  and deploy a roadmap to transform Sephoras logistics footprint in
  the Region to support business
  growth.
• Project
  Management for all logistics vendor and/or site transitions across
  the
  region.
• Project
  governance and risk management for all transition
  projects.
• Preparation
  of tender packages for LSP by defining scope objective &
  key
  requirements.
• Collaborate
  & align with all regional and global stakeholders to ensure
  group standards & other functional requirements are
  met.
• Ensure
  adherence to legal safety and environmental regulations applicable
  to the warehouse location.
  
• Negotiation
  and selection of most suited logistics service
  providers.
• 
  of tender/transitions in a timely manner and within
  budgets.
• Manage
  operational startup phase including training stakeholder
  communication & performance monitoring.
  
• Definition
  and continuous improvement of
  SLAs.

SKILLS
QUALITIFCATIONS AND PERSONAL
ATTRIBUTES

• Degree
  holder in Logistics Supply Chain Management Engineering or
  similar.
• At
  least 5 years of relevant experience in a similar capacity with
  strong Logistics Operations and 3PL management
  expertise.
• Good
  understanding of the logistics landscape in the Middle
  East.
• Strong
  project management and analytical
  skills.
• Strong
  communication negotiation influencing and interpersonal
  skills.
• Able
  to balance priorities is resilient dynamic and results
  driven.
• Able
  to take decisions in a complex and volatile
  environment.

She/he
need to have excellent authentic communication and influencing
skills and be energized by working in a fast paced dynamic
environment.

Required
Experience:

Manager

Key Skills
Shipping &
Receiving,Inventory Control,Data Entry,AS400,Transportation
Management Systems,EDI,Microsoft Outlook,Warehouse
Experience,Office Experience,Dispatching,Microsoft
Excel,Logistics
Employment Type :
Full-Time
Experience:
years
Vacancy: 1