Open Jobs Logistics Transformation Manager 261642

Sephora; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty retailer in Dubai is seeking a Logistics Transformation Manager to define and implement logistics strategies that support business growth. The role involves managing transitions, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of logistics experience, strong project management skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in logistics operations and 3PL management.
• Good understanding of the logistics landscape in the Middle East.
• Ability to take decisions in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement the logistics transformation roadmap.
• Oversee project management for logistics vendor transitions.
• Negotiate and select logistics service providers.

Skills

Logistics Operations

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Negotiation Skills

Education

Degree in Logistics Supply Chain Management or similar

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 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