European Logistics Compliance Leader

Diageo; Leinster; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo is seeking a Compliance Manager for European Logistics to lead strategy, governance and risk standards across Primary Logistics operations in Europe, including Ireland, the UK and 3PL partners. The role requires embedding best-in-class compliance practices across multiple sites, driving operational excellence, and maintaining audit readiness.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners, shaping resilience and governance.

Qualifications

• A degree in a Technical, Scientific, Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Risk, Governance or a related discipline.
• Professional qualifications in Compliance, Audit, Risk Management, Governance or Quality Management are desirable.
• Experience within logistics, manufacturing or supply chain environments, FMCG or beverage industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive Compliance Plan covering Quality & Food Safety, Business Risk, Environmental Standards, Regulatory Compliance and Governance requirements across European logistics operations.
• Lead risk-based audits to assess compliance and the effectiveness of internal controls, driving remediation.
• Oversee Business Continuity Planning, cyber resilience, and continuity with 3PL partners.
• Define and monitor KPIs for compliance and risk management; drive continuous improvement.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships with Category Teams, Contract Managers and external partners to align on priorities.
• Promote best practice and capability building across sites to raise governance standards and accountability.
• Provide leadership to influence strategic decisions and governance priorities within the Primary Logistics network.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Influencing skills

Education

Degree in Technical, Scientific, Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or related

Professional qualifications in Compliance, Audit, Risk or Quality Management desirable

Job description

Diageo is seeking a Compliance Manager for European Logistics to lead strategy, governance and risk standards across Primary Logistics operations in Europe, including Ireland, the UK and 3PL partners. The role requires embedding best-in-class compliance practices across multiple sites, driving operational excellence, and maintaining audit readiness.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners, shaping resilience and governance.