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Head of Global Operations | Fashion Brand | Up to £95k
Zachary Daniels is partnering with a fast-growing, trend-led fashion brand on the hunt for a Head of Global Operations. This is a strategic, solutions-focused leadership role responsible for shaping and scaling international logistics and supply chain operations.
Reporting to the COO, this high-impact role covers end-to-end global logistics, supply chain strategy, vendor relationships, and import/export compliance. You will support international growth, streamline operations, and ensure the seamless movement of products from factory to customer—on time, within budget, and aligned with brand standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Global Logistics & Supply Chain Leadership: Lead all global logistics operations including shipping, warehousing, and distribution. Collaborate with 3PLs, freight forwarders, and carriers to optimize delivery efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Improve shipping routes and methods to enhance speed and reduce costs.
* Compliance & Trade: Ensure adherence to global import/export regulations. Keep updated on international trade policies and customs requirements. Manage documentation and audit processes for logistics compliance.
* Inventory & Warehouse Oversight: Oversee inventory flow and fulfillment across global distribution centers. Enhance stock visibility and tracking to prevent overstocking or stockouts. Work with warehousing partners to improve performance.
* Vendor Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with logistics and supply chain partners. Negotiate rates and contracts to achieve savings and quality improvements. Address logistical challenges proactively.
* Cost & Budget Control: Manage the international logistics budget. Monitor, analyze, and report on logistics costs and performance metrics. Identify opportunities for savings and efficiency gains.
Candidate Profile
* Proven experience leading global supply chain and logistics in retail or fashion sectors.
* Deep knowledge of import/export regulations and trade compliance.
* Experience managing external partners like 3PLs and freight forwarders.
* Strong commercial acumen with budget management experience.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, scaling business with a global footprint.
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