OPERATIONS

About the Function

Operations roles within fashion mainly focus on Supply Chain and Logistics; they can be either local or global in scale. The scope encompasses store architecture, network improvements, fulfillment and packaging, and warehouse management with continuous process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Own, drive and deliver logistics projects which relate to the store and warehousing network
• Partner with service providers as intermediary between business and trusted partners
• Manage multiple deliveries concurrently whilst remaining focused and maintaining a meticulous eye for detail
• Establish effective governance and working practices for project delivery and cost control
• Build and coordinate cross-functional teams with internal and external stakeholders

Your Skillset

• Strong technical understanding to allow engagement with contractors and development teams
• Understand design drawings and coordinate engineering discipline projects (store architecture focus)
• Strong Commercial acumen with financial and analytical capability
• Strong stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead a matrix project team, to ensure delivery of agreed milestones
• Demonstrate experience managing multiple projects with proven on-time delivery
• Possess procurement and forecasting knowledge

A Typical Career Journey

Construction Manager > Network Engineer > Warehouse Manager/Team Lead > Fulfillment/Packaging Manager > Regional Fulfillment Director/VP