Strategic & Operational Leadership
Strategically partner with DC Manager and participate as a member in the local logistics management team
Set targets and plan execution to secure contribution to regional strategy and objectives.
Lead local financial processes, such as budget, forecast, monthly and yearly cut, ensuring compliance with both external and internal standards and frameworks
Collaborate with the local logistics team to set targets and monitor development of service level, sustainability, capacity, stock and shrinkage for DC operations – and in applicable regions – trade and transport.
Financial Planning & Cost Management
Ensure timely and correct invoice control, as well as cost booking per external and internal guidelines.
In applicable markets – Responsible for full logistics costs including trade, transport, and DC operations.
Coordination & Stakeholder Management
Contribute to strong collaboration with internal functions and regional counterparts, including external partners and local sales organisation.
Process & Workflow Optimisation
Develop tools and methods for local controlling and operational management, while identifying synergies with regional and global structures
Performance Analysis & Decision Support
Analyse performance and identify opportunities for improvement and/or mitigation of risks.
Analyse financial results, business cases, and initiatives to secure strong cost management, performance, optimise investment strategy, and minimise risks.
Perform analysis and market research to support commercial processes and sign off local agreements together with DC Manager and commercial teams.
Data & Systems administration
Ensure data quality in systems and reporting, act as local business owner of logistics data warehouse.
Compliance, Risk & Governance
Prepare for internal and external audits and follow up on results and recommendations.
Health, Safety & Sustainability
Analyse and review sustainability reporting from local data providers.