Logistics Manager

At Bendon, we're more than just a lingerie brand - we're a female-led business with a proud heritage of empowering women to feel confident and comfortable every day.

We're now seeking a proactive, hands-on Logistics Manager to lead our logistics operations and distribution centre team. You'll bring solid experience across logistics, international shipping, and supply chain management, along with the leadership skills to motivate a high-performing, predominantly female workforce.

If you love improving processes, solving problems, and leading by example, this could be the role for you.

About the Role
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day flow of goods from vendor to distribution centre to customer, ensuring every movement is efficient, accurate, and safe. You'll also play a key role in optimizing our automated distribution centre and driving continuous improvement initiatives across logistics operations.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Logistics
• Manage end-to-end freight movement, both domestic and international, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Work closely with freight providers and shipping schedules to optimise transport and resolve delivery delays.
• Act as the WMS superuser - driving best practice, supporting enhancements, and ensuring operational accuracy (experience with NetSuite WMS is highly regarded).

Leadership & People
• Lead and inspire a team of 5 direct and around 20 indirect reports.
• Foster collaboration, accountability, and professional growth across the DC team.
• Set performance targets, conduct evaluations, and ensure ongoing training and development.

Health, Safety & Compliance
• Ensure all logistics and DC operations comply with H&S regulations and company standards.
• Promote a safety-first culture throughout the distribution centre.

Continuous Improvement & Reporting
• Analyse logistics data and report on key KPIs such as delivery times, cost per shipment, and order accuracy.
• Identify and implement process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Support the optimisation of automation and conveyor systems within the DC.

What You'll Bring
• A strong logistics background with commercial acumen and hands-on experience in international import/export processes and documentation.
• At least 3-5 years' leadership experience in logistics, warehousing, or distribution centre management.
• Proven ability to lead by example - you're operationally focused and not afraid to get stuck in.
• Solid experience working with WMS systems (NetSuite highly regarded).
• A problem-solving mindset and a drive for process improvement.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Exposure to automation or conveyor systems in a DC environment is an advantage.

Why Join Bendon?
• Be part of a female-led, inclusive business that values collaboration, empowerment, and innovation.
• Work with a supportive team in a modern, automated distribution centre.
• Enjoy flexible working hours and a dynamic, evolving environment.
• Play a key role in shaping the success of a heritage brand with a global footprint.
• Receive generous staff discounts on Bendon's beautiful products.

If you're a hands-on logistics leader with a passion for excellence and people development, we'd love to hear from you.