Logistics Director

Title :
Global Logistics Director – Global Product Owner & HC BP Reporting into :
Swapnil Joshi Work Level : WL3X

Location:

Kingston - ( Location agnostic)

About Unilever With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance.

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This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of global logistics at scale—leading the transformation of Unilever’s logistics capabilities across strategy, digital innovation, and operational performance. You will operate at the intersection of supply chain, technology, and business leadership, partnering directly with senior executives to deliver step-change improvements in cost, service, and sustainability across one of the world’s largest consumer goods networks.

• Define and drive the end-to-end logistics Product agenda (process, technology, operating model)
• Drive adoption across markets, ensuring consistency and impact
• Lead cross-market alignment on standards, KPIs, and execution roadmaps
• Lead global initiatives to unlock cost-to-serve improvements, productivity gains, and service excellence (Cost to Serve, Design to Distribute, Direct Dispatch, etc.)
• Translate long-term strategy into a clear, executable global logistics roadmap

• Drive the adoption of advanced analytics, AI, and digital logistics solutions
• Elevate transport visibility and decision-making through real-time data and predictive insights
• Partner with Digital & Technology teams to build and scale next-generation logistics capabilities

• Act as a strategic advisor to Home Care Supply Chain leadership
• Translate business needs into scalable logistics solutions and capabilities
• Co-create and deliver the 3-year logistics masterplan, ensuring alignment to business priorities

• Support global performance improvement across transport networks
• Improve cost, service reliability, and agility through continuous improvement and innovation
• Partner markets to deliver performance framework across regions

• Represent Unilever Externally Act as a thought leader in global logistics Engage in industry forums and partnerships to bring external innovation into Unilever

• Global scope + senior visibility:
  Direct engagement with the Chief Product Supply Officer and global LT
• Transformation ownership:
  Not incremental improvement - this role defines the future state
• Digital leadership:
  Work at the forefront of AI and advanced analytics in logistics
• Enterprise-wide impact:
  Influence cost, service, and sustainability across multiple regions
• Build and shape capability:
  Drive a "Product-led logistics" model across Unilever

• Proven leadership in global logistics / supply chain transformation
• Strong track record in digital, analytics, or AI-enabled operations
• Ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels
• Experience influencing senior…