Interim Supply Chain & Logistics Lead (New Market Entry)

The Supply Chain & Logistics Lead (New Market Entry) will play a vital role in managing logistics operations for the entry to new global markets.

Client Details

Our client is a leading fashion business.

Description

The Supply Chain & Logistics Lead (New Market Entry) supports the development of clear and organised project plans and streamlined communications to successfully deliver new market entries on schedule and budget. You will be responsible for ensuring operational process and systems alignment for new market entry initiatives with a particular focus on logistics and fulfilment. Key responsibilities will include:

Ensuring performance against plan of Supply Chain/Logistics deliverables for new market entry initiatives.
Acting as the point of contact for International and Tech teams with Global Fulfilment and 3PL partners to ensure the delivery of defined business capabilities and timelines within project scope.
Collaborating cross-functionally to identify opportunities for improving the new market entry process and planning for future capabilities.
Tracking of project budget and change requests.
Ensuring clear and effective communications across project teams, central functions, 3PL Partners and other external suppliers/ business partners.
Providing line-of-sight to PMO and NMO leadership to status, issues, risks, and required decisions across projects

Profile

The Supply Chain & Logistics Lead (New Market Entry) will be based at our client's office in central London with flexible working available. The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate the following experience:

Previous experience of new global market entry requirements is required.
Experience working with 3rd Party logistics providers within fashion, retail and/or consumer products preferred.
Experienced in consulting/project management with a functional expertise in Supply Chain Management/ Logistics/ Fulfilment.
Strong business, leadership, planning and organisational skills.
Ability to work and deliver in changing environments, under limited guidance while adhering to specified deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products.

Job Offer

Competitive daily rate.
Opportunity to work for a leading fashion brand.
This role would require 3-4 days in our clients central London office location
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed