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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 role requires a strategic, solutions-focused leader to shape and scale their international logistics and supply chain.
Reporting into 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, on budget, and on brand.
Location:
North West London (on-site 4-5 days per week)
Key Responsibilities:
* Global Logistics & Supply Chain Leadership: Lead all global logistics operations including shipping, warehousing, and distribution. Partner with 3PLs, freight forwarders, and carriers to ensure efficient, cost-effective delivery. Optimize shipping routes and methods to improve speed and reduce costs.
* Compliance & Trade: Ensure full compliance with global import/export regulations. Stay updated on international trade policies and customs requirements. Manage documentation and audit processes for logistics compliance.
* Inventory & Warehouse Oversight: Manage inventory flow and fulfillment across global distribution centers. Improve stock visibility and tracking to prevent overstocking or stockouts. Collaborate with warehousing partners to enhance performance.
* Vendor Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with logistics and supply chain partners. Negotiate rates and contracts to maximize savings and service quality. Address logistical challenges proactively.
* Cost & Budget Control: Own the international logistics budget. Track, analyze, and report on logistics costs and performance metrics. Seek opportunities for savings and efficiency improvements.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience leading global supply chain and logistics in retail or fashion sectors.
* Strong knowledge of import/export regulations and trade compliance.
* Experience managing external partners such as 3PLs and freight forwarders.
* 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.
BBBH: 33648
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