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Logistics manager

Full time at Flip retail in UAE
Posted on January 24, 2025

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Recap. Based in Dubai, the MEA Logistics Supervisor supports the development of the Kering Brands' organization by carrying out and running best-in-class logistics options throughout the region (Middle East, Turkey as well as Africa) in the areas of warehousing, transportation as well as customs. Leading the MEA Logistics Team, they run local logistics procedures respecting agreed timings, prices and service levels and in full compliance with regional regulations, policies and guidelines. They spearhead the integration of new distributions, channels, and Brands in alignment with the global logistics and supply chain strategies, serve as the key expert for logistics matters in the area and are the primary point of contact between Kering operations and Brands. Job Summary. About us. Kering Group Operations is the Kering Group department that offers the most intelligent solutions for our cross-brands services. Specifically, the Integrated Logistics Organization Unit services exist at the heart of our consumers' satisfaction, providing global coordination of our products' distribution, along with a flawless after-sales service. As part of the global luxury team Kering, we are dedicated to empowering creativity in a sustainable way and encouraging our employees to flourish. Join our passionate journey and meet your potential and creativity. Your opportunity Based in Dubai, the MEA Logistics Supervisor supports the growth of the Kering Brands' business by implementing and running best-in-class logistics solutions across the region (Middle East, Turkey and Africa) in the areas of warehousing, transport and customs. Leading the MEA Logistics Team, they run regional logistics operations respecting agreed timings, costs and service levels and in full compliance with regional regulations, rules and laws. They spearhead the integration of new flows, networks, and Brands in alignment with the global logistics and supply chain strategies, act as the key expert for logistics issues in the area and are the primary point of contact between Kering operations and Brands. How you will contribute.

  • Establish the local warehouse in the Dubai FTZ, implementing new storage solutions, flows and processes.
  • Create and run the local transport network (air, road, express).
  • Monitor the product import or export processes and ensure compliance with regulatory, legal and customs requirements.
  • Create SOPs, KPIs and metrics, develop and enhance performance monitoring solutions.
  • Proactively monitor end-to-end performance, quality and cost to meet and exceed targets.
  • Liaise and negotiate with logistics providers, conduct RFPs for carrier selection, develop carrier integration and perform regular service reviews.
  • Contribute to the overall growth strategy of the company by continuously identifying key areas for improvement.
  • Forecast, budget and control logistics costs and conduct evaluations and projections to support business decisions.
  • Drive environmental and sustainability initiatives and ensure compliance with Group targets.
  • Create risk management programs to ensure continuity of supply in emergency situations.
  • Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes.
Who you are.
  • Minimum ten years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a Fashion/Luxury business or a Logistics Provider.
  • Knowledge of customs operations and import/export specifics of the Fashion and Luxury sector required.
  • Fluent in English spoken and written; Arabic, French or Italian understanding would be a plus.
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (specifically Excel).
  • Ability to perform financial estimations and produce and manage budgets.
  • Proactive approach in finding innovative solutions.
  • Outstanding analytical, problem-solving and business skills.
  • Excellent communication abilities.
  • Multi-tasking approach with the ability to prioritize effectively.
  • Willingness and ability to travel within the countries of the Area of responsibility.
  • Knowledge of SAP is an advantage.
Why collaborate with us? This is an exceptional opportunity to join the Kering adventure in a moment of exciting growth, and be part of a dynamic team in a global Luxury team that offers countless opportunities to explore and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Kering and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our shared vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment. Kering is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms—gender, age, race, culture, religions and sexual orientation—enhances the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to share their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background. Job Type. Regular. Start Date. 2022-05-01. Schedule. Full-time. Company. Luxury Product International (L.G.I) SA (Branch)#J-18808-Ljbffr

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