Candidate Overview
The candidate is a highly accomplished International Logistics Manager with 12+ years’ experience across FMCG, beauty, retail, and e-commerce supply chains, specialising in European distribution networks, 3PL management, and international logistics transformation. They bring a strong track record of successfully onboarding and managing strategic logistics partners, improving service levels, reducing operational costs, and scaling international distribution networks to support accelerated growth.
Core Expertise
- European 3PL management and contract governance
- B2B and D2C fulfilment operations
- 3PL tendering, onboarding, and implementation
- Carrier management and freight optimisation
- Inventory management and stock control
- GMP, GDP and regulated logistics environments
- Customer service and SLA performance
- Logistics budgeting and cost optimisation
- Export compliance and customs coordination
Selected Career Achievements
- Reduced European logistics costs by £1.8m annually through network optimisation, carrier negotiations, and improved contract management.
- Delivered inventory accuracy improvements from 97% to 99.8% across multiple EU fulfilment centres through stronger controls and KPI governance.
- Implemented structured supplier performance reviews and corrective action frameworks, improving 3PL SLA compliance by 18%.
- Led cross-functional logistics projects supporting international expansion into multiple European markets, ensuring scalable infrastructure and operational readiness.
Leadership Profile
A commercially driven logistics leader who combines strategic thinking with hands-on operational execution. Experienced in managing complex international stakeholder networks, challenging suppliers constructively, and building collaborative long-term partnerships.
Ideal Next Role
The candidate is seeking an International Logistics Manager role within a high-growth FMCG, beauty, retail, or e-commerce business, where they can lead European logistics operations, optimise 3PL performance, and support international expansion. They are particularly well suited to organisations looking to scale their European fulfilment network, improve customer experience, and strengthen logistics governance across outsourced operations.
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