Exciting Opportunity: Head of Logistics (EMEA)
Location – Greater London (3 days per week)
Salary – up to £90,000 + car allowance + bonus
We are thrilled to announce an incredible opportunity to partner with a leading retailer on the search for a Head of Transport (EMEA). This pivotal role offers a chance to shape and optimise the logistics operations across the EMEA region, reporting to the Director.
In this high-impact position, you will spearhead initiatives to enhance truck and pallet utilisation, drive improvements in the OTIF (On-Time In-Full) metric, and lead a talented team towards operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities for the Head of Logistics (EMEA)
Oversee inbound, outbound, and customer logistics operations across the EMEA region. Manage a dynamic team responsible for everything from Far East inbound shipments to final customer deliveries.
Develop and manage contracts with suppliers and partners, setting ambitious KPIs and targets to drive performance throughout the contract lifecycle.
Determine priorities for product flows based on market demands, and manage both short-term and long-term capacity planning.
Partner with the Logistics Director on strategic analysis and projects aimed at boosting logistics performance, service quality, cost efficiency, and business growth.
Lead cost-to-service reporting initiatives and identify opportunities for operational improvements.
Conduct thorough network analyses to derive actionable insights, develop innovative solutions, and execute impactful improvements.
Foster a high-performing and engaged team environment through strong people management and leadership.
Experience required for the position of Head of Logistics (EMEA) -
Proven track record in Supply Chain and Logistics with a focus on transport roles.
Experience working within the EMEA region for a global business with a complex, omni-channel supply chain.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and achieve results in a cross-functional, cross-cultural environment.
Willingness to travel as needed for the role.
Degree qualification preferred.
This is a fantastic chance for an experienced logistics professional to make a significant impact in a prominent role. If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity or would like to learn more, please apply or get in touch with Holly at