- Excellent opportunity
- Within a leading multinational
About Our Client
The hiring company is a large organisation within the Retail and Distribution industry, known for its commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. The company operates in a fast-paced environment and offers opportunities to lead and innovate in supply chain management.\n
Job Description
Key Responsibilities Strategy & Leadership * Design and deploy the national supply chain strategy aligned with corporate vision and local business objectives. * Lead transformation projects across transportation, warehousing, automation, data-driven logistics, and sustainability. * Lead transformation projects across network design & customer first last mile design * Evolve the logistics model towards a robust, adaptable, omnichannel operation centered on customer needs. Operations Management * Ensure excellence in daily operations for transportation, distribution centers, cross-docking, and last mile delivery. * Define, together with the Head of Logistics, key KPIs and monitor performance. * Optimize reverse logistics processes including returns, refurbishment, and sustainable waste management. Financial & Contractual Management * Develop and manage the annual logistics budget, ensuring cost efficiency and resource optimization. * Negotiate strategic contracts with logistics providers, carriers, and 3PLs to secure competitive and value-driven agreements. * Build cost models by channel (brick-and-mortar, e-commerce, after-sales services). Transformation, Innovation & Sustainability * Drive digitalization and the use of advanced technologies to enhance visibility and efficiency. * Lead sustainability initiatives in logistics: CO₂ reduction in transportation, renewable energy in warehouses, sustainable packaging, and reverse logistics efficiency. * Develop automation projects in distribution centers and explore innovative solutions.\n
The Successful Applicant
Profile Requirements * 12+ years of experience in supply chain and logistics, including at least 5 years in strategic leadership roles. * Proven track record in retail, distribution, or FMCG, ideally within multinational and omnichannel environments. * Strong expertise in supply chain network design (warehouse and last-mile)* Experience in developing in-house delivery & installation organization and operations * Strong expertise in transportation, warehousing, capillary distribution, last mile, and reverse logistics. * Solid experience managing logistics budgets. * Extensive background in contract negotiation and management with carriers, and technology providers. * Fluent Spanish and English. Key Competencies * Strategic Thinking: long-term vision with ability to anticipate market trends. * Leadership & Influence: proven ability to lead senior teams and drive engagement across the organization. * Results Orientation: strong focus on translating strategy into measurable KPIs. * Innovation & Digital Mindset: passion for transformation and continuous improvement. * Change Management & Resilience: ability to lead complex projects in dynamic environments. * Customer Centricity: clear understanding of logistics as a critical enabler of customer experience.\n
What's on Offer
- Competitive fixed salary package
- Company car included as part of the benefits package.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage.
- Opportunity to lead a strategic role in the Retail industry.
- Based in Madrid, with opportunities to influence organisational success.
Contact\n
Cristina Ródenas
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