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Your role at Clorox:

The mission of the Logistics Manager is to ensure all orders placed by distributors and customers of Clorox UK/Europe/Africa are managed so they are filled in accordance with our customer requirements. Manage the logistics requirements to support growth of current and emerging Clorox brands in Europe/UK/Africa. Direct contact with internal and external stakeholders. Ensure all the logistics operation deliveres at a high level of operational excellence. To be point of contact for general support and issue resolution within logistics for the European business. Responsible for the inbound shipments and outbound distribution for Clorox Europe/UK/Africa. Ensure continuous improvement of processes, systems and business reporting requirements. Reporting for logistics KPI’s in Europe/UK/Africa. Additional work responsibilities to support the wider Clorox AMEA business may also be requested of the role.

In this role, you will:

Main Responsibilities (What) and % of time invested in each.

• Overall management of the Clorox Europe logistics operation and direct reports.
• Support of the South Africa Logistics operation.
• Provide logistics strategy, support, and setup for current and emerging Clorox brands in the UK/Europe/Africa region. We additional support to other areas of AMEA where needed.

• Management of our logistics partners in the Europe/UK/Africa region.  Key liaison and contact for 3PL provider. Ensure all requirements of the 3PL provider are met. Review and monitor key performance indicators (KPI’s) and provide reporting to Clorox staff as required.  Liaison with other 3PL providers as identified.
• Logistics budget management within the areas required areas.
• Identify and delivery MTO saving and efficiencies.
• Working closely with the Order Management and Planning teams to ensure high level of service to all customers and stakeholders.
• Managing the day-to-day operational execution of the logistics operation.

• Provide logistics input for projects, customer interaction.  
• Assist in the co-ordination and tracking of inbound stock from CIC, BBI (Burt’s Bees International), and other US entities where required.
• Manage the co-packing of any Clorox products at our 3PL provider to support the requirements of the business. This includes re-packaging, labelling, and bundling.
• Ensure all logistics procedures are documented and maintained for knowledge management of within the function.

50%

1. Strategy and Execution:

• Execution of agreed strategy.
• Provide feedback for strategy development.
• Provide reports for strategy development.
• Help develop logistics plans and implement these plans for the Burt’s Bees Asia region.
• Document operational process.

10%

2. Business Results and Targets:

• Maximise sales potential with customers that support the UK/European and related global sales teams operating in the region
• Measure performance against agreed targets
• Measure the performance of logistics suppliers to Clorox UK/Europe

20%

3. Efficiency, Innovation and NPD:

• Engage in a process of continuous improvement
• Develop agile work practices
• Support growth in new and emerging brands

10%

4. Communication and Networking:

• Internal communications
• External communications with customers and suppliers
• Identification of potential issues and resolution to ensure minimal disruption to the Clorox business
• Improve and enhance communications with all related parties to the benefit of the overall Clorox business

10%

What we look for:

Required Qualifications and Capabilities

a. Years and Type of Experience:

• 4 years plus in a supervisory level or above
• Independent working style, self-starter and able to follow processes.
• Independent thinking and the ability to make business decisions that support the operation.

b. Education Level/Degree:

• Business degree or other relevant degree.

c. Technical Skills:

• NetSuite or ability to learn
• MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• PowerBi
• Report writing

d. Managerial Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent written skills and clear spoken skills.
• Cultural understanding of distributor countries.
• Analytical skills for cost analysis, work flow analysis, and process improvement.

e. Other Languages Required:

• English, this is the main communication language used in the Clorox business.
• Other languages will be looked upon favorably as contact with a range of countries in Europe is required.

Education Level/Degree

• BS/BA Degree

We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.

At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives here.

Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:

• Competitive compensation
• Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international
• Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being
• Flexible work environment, depending on your role
• Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing
• Half-day Fridays, depending on your location

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