job-preview.published 18/08/2026 13:31

K-Way - Head of Logistics

Largo Maurizio Vitale, 1, 10152 Torino TO, Italy
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permanent, full-time , 60.000 - 65.000
job-preview.permanent, full-time , 60.000 - 65.000
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K-Way

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BasicNet Group

<p><i>BasicNet is the first marketplace in the clothing industry that owns several well-known brands in the apparel, footwear, and accessories market, including <b>Kappa&#174;</b>, <b>Robe di Kappa&#174;</b>, <b>Jesus&#174; Jeans,</b> <b>Superga&#174;</b>,<b> K-Way&#174;</b>, <b>Sebago&#174;</b>, <b>Briko&#174;</b>, <b>Woolrich&#174; </b>and<b> Sundek</b><span>&#174;</span><span>. Headquartered in Turin, Italy, the company operates on intangible aspects through a global network of licensees who produce and distribute its products, and offers various services to its network, such as research, development, global marketing, and information technology.&#160;</span></i></p><p><i>More at www.basic.net</i><br></p>

K-Way

K-Way is a well-known brand for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Born in the heart of Paris in 1965, the brand revolutionized the rainwear market by introducing the world's first lightweight and waterproof jacket that could be conveniently folded into a small pouch.<p><span>More at www.k-way.com</span><br></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The&#10;Head of Logistics is responsible for the end-to-end logistics function of the&#10;brand, overseeing the full supply chain flow from inbound receipt through&#10;outbound distribution across Wholesale, Retail, and E-commerce channels.&#10;Reporting directly to the Head of Operations, this role leads the management of&#10;third-party logistics providers (3PL) and drives continuous improvement in&#10;efficiency, cost, service level, and sustainability.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">10+ years of&#10;logistics/supply chain experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership&#10;role.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Proven background in&#10;the fashion, apparel, or consumer goods industry.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Strong experience&#10;managing 3PL relationships and multi-channel distribution networks.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Track record of&#10;leading logistics transformation or network optimization projects.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Deep knowledge of&#10;inbound/outbound logistics, warehouse management, and transport operations.</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Use to operate in a&#10;mixed, mid-migration systems environment. </span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Proficiency with WMS&#10;(Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transport Management Systems).</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Strong analytical&#10;mindset; ability to build and manage logistics KPI dashboards.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Excellent negotiation&#10;and vendor management skills.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Fluent in Italian and&#10;English (written and spoken); additional languages are a plus.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;&#10;</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Strong leadership and&#10;people management capabilities.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

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<h5>Inbound Logistics</h5>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Define and oversee&#10;inbound flows from suppliers (domestic and international), ensuring timely&#10;receipt, quality checks, and accurate inventory updates.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Coordinate with&#10;Production, Purchasing, and Q&amp;C teams to align delivery schedules and&#10;manage exceptions.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Monitor lead times,&#10;carrier performance, and customs compliance.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Ensure full trade&#10;compliance across all import flows: accurate HS code classification,&#10;country-of-origin determination and &#34;Made In&#34; labelling requirements,&#10;customs valuation (including royalties, assists, and transfer pricing&#10;implications), and Importer of Record (IOR) responsibilities &#8212; leveraging&#10;preferential origin / FTA schemes where applicable and managing relationships&#10;with customs brokers and authorities.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<h5>Outbound Logistics &amp; Distribution</h5>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Manage outbound order&#10;fulfilment across all channels: Wholesale (B2B), Retail (store replenishment),&#10;and E-commerce (D2C / marketplace).</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Define service level&#10;agreements (SLAs) per channel and monitor KPIs (on-time delivery, order&#10;accuracy, fill rate).</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Optimize picking,&#10;packing, and dispatch processes to meet seasonal peaks and campaign launches.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<h5>3PL Management</h5>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Select, contract, and&#10;manage relationships with external logistics service providers (3PLs),&#10;including warehouse operators and transport carriers.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Conduct regular&#10;performance reviews and drive continuous improvement programs with 3PL&#10;partners.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Oversee compliance&#10;with operational, quality, and contractual standards.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#160;</span></p>&#10;&#10;<h5>Reverse Logistics</h5>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Design and manage&#10;return flows for all channels, ensuring timely processing, quality assessment,&#10;and stock reintegration or disposal.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Identify root causes&#10;of returns and collaborate with commercial and quality teams to reduce return&#10;rates.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<h5>Logistics Strategy &amp; Continuous Improvement</h5>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Develop the multi-year&#10;logistics roadmap aligned with company growth plans (volume, geographic&#10;expansion, new channels).</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Lead network&#10;optimization projects: warehouse footprint, carrier mix, automation, and&#10;technology (WMS/TMS). </span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Define and manage the&#10;logistics budget, including cost per unit shipped, storage costs, and 3PL fees.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<h5>Team Leadership</h5>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Build and develop the&#10;internal logistics team; set objectives, coach, and evaluate team members.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>&#10;&#10;<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US">&#8226;<span>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </span></span><span lang="EN-US">Interface with&#10;cross-functional stakeholders: Sales, Merchandising, Finance, IT, and external&#10;partners.</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US"><br></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US"></span></p><p><em>This role comes with an annual gross salary of around &#8364;60,000 -&#160;</em><em>&#8364;65,000</em><em>, plus a range of company benefits.</em></p><p><em><br></em></p>

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<div class="margin-bottom ng-star-inserted"><p><i>K-Way is committed to creating a supportive and motivating work environment, promoting collaboration and open dialogue, welcoming every voice and idea. In addition, K-Way offers opportunities for professional and personal development, providing the resources and tools necessary for growth and success.&#160;</i></p><p><i><br></i></p><div class="margin-bottom ng-star-inserted"><p><br></p><p></p></div></div>

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