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Interim Logistics Manager

  • On-site
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
  • Logistics

Job description

With the ability to cross borders and unite global communities we foster a movement of diverse and like-minded individuals sharing their passions and celebrating their own roots and champion inclusivity. The diverse and deep-rooted diaspora culture is the bedrock of our brand, echoing in every collection - and always portrayed through the lens of the youth.

We are seeking an experienced Interim Logistics Manager for a temporary assignment of approximately 7 weeks starting mid-April 2026. During this period, you will be responsible for overseeing all logistics operations (inbound and outbound) and ensuring business continuity, operational excellence, and process optimization.

You will manage the external fulfillment partner, monitor service levels and costs, ensure international shipping compliance, and oversee inventory management. Acting as a key liaison between suppliers, warehouses, retailers, and internal stakeholders, you will ensure smooth end-to-end logistics operations

Duties & Responsibilities:

Strategy & Optimization

  • Safeguard and, where necessary, refine the global logistics strategy (Inbound & Outbound – NL & US)

  • Monitor the logistics budget in close cooperation with the Finance Department

  • Review contracts and negotiate competitive shipping rates where required

  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, efficiency, accuracy, and productivity

  • Benchmark logistics providers and assess performance

  • Advise on team structure and further professionalization towards a more supply chain-driven organization

Fulfillment Management

  • Manage the external fulfillment warehouse, including order processing, returns, faulty handling, outbound shipments, and compliance with labeling and routing guidelines

  • Define and monitor global service levels and fulfillment guidelines

  • Ensure timely deliveries for both B2B and B2C channels in line with contractual agreements

  • Coordinate delivery windows, online launches, sales campaigns, and peak trading periods with relevant stakeholders

 

Operations & Inventory

  • Oversee inventory management and provide detailed reporting on stock positions across channels and warehouses

  • Act as primary point of contact for inbound logistics topics (delivery terms, barcodes, PO numbers, carton dimensions, etc.)

  • Cross-check supplier packing lists against purchase orders

  • Ensure all international shipments are accompanied by accurate and compliant documentation

  • Temporarily manage team members and/or interns

Job requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar logistics management role within an international organization

  • Experience with ERP systems

  • Proven experience managing external warehouses or fulfillment centers

  • Retail experience is strongly preferred

  • Hands-on, analytical, and decisive

  • Available for approximately 7 weeks starting mid-April 2026

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