Project Manager, Transportation and Logistics

The Project Manager, Transportation and Logistics, is responsible for leading key logistics initiatives across the Americas and supporting Christian Louboutin’s logistics evolution. This role will focus on optimizing 3PL partnerships, enhancing last-mile delivery strategy, and developing logistics capabilities across retail, e-commerce, and wholesale channels. With a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on execution, the Project Manager will play a key role in strengthening our operational foundation and supporting scalable, data-driven growth.

A critical component of this role includes leading the Americas coordination of global system enhancements, including transportation and logistics platforms. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in project management, logistics systems integration, vendor engagement, and cross-functional collaboration—along with a passion for luxury-level service and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management & Strategic Logistics Initiatives

Lead end-to-end logistics projects across international markets, with a focus on last-mile delivery excellence and 3PL optimization.
Design and implement scalable logistics solutions to support retail, e-commerce, and wholesale channels.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and reporting tools to ensure visibility and accountability across initiatives.
Apply systems thinking to identify interdependencies across supply chain processes and ensure holistic solutions.

RFP & Vendor Management

Own the RFP and integration process for last-mile and 3PL logistics, including scope definition, vendor evaluation, negotiations, and onboarding.
Assess and benchmark logistics partners for cost, service level, innovation, and alignment with Christian Louboutin’s luxury brand standards.
Manage contractual obligations and performance KPIs to ensure continuous improvement.
Leverage data to evaluate vendor performance and drive fact-based negotiations and strategy.

Capability Development & Data Maturity

Identify and implement logistics best practices, technologies, and process enhancements to elevate operational excellence.
Drive improvements in data integrity, governance, and accessibility across transportation and logistics systems.
Support the development of dashboards and analytics tools to enable real-time visibility and decision-making.
Champion data-driven approaches to assess network performance, identify bottlenecks, and inform strategic investments.
Partner with IT, Finance, Retail Operations, and E-Commerce teams to align logistics capabilities and data strategies with business goals.
Support sustainability and innovation initiatives in packaging, delivery methods, and reverse logistics.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Act as the liaison between global logistics providers and internal teams to ensure seamless execution and service excellence.
Collaborate with warehouse, transportation, customer service, and planning teams to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement.
Promote cross-functional understanding of logistics systems and data flows to enhance transparency and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Logistics, Business Administration or related field; MBA is a plus.
5+ years of experience in logistics or transportation project management, preferably in luxury, fashion, or consumer goods
Proven experience managing 3PLs and leading last-mile RFPs on a global or regional scale.
Strong understanding of e-commerce logistics, reverse logistics, and omni-channel fulfillment.
Experience using data and systems to drive logistics strategy and continuous improvement.
Familiarity with logistics technologies(TMS, OMS, WMS), data tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, SQL), and data governance best practices is a plus.
Exceptional project management and organizational skills (PMP certification is a plus).
Comfortable working in a global, matrixed environment with both strategic and tactical responsibilities.
Fluent in English; French is a strong advantage.

Our Business and our Values:

Christian Louboutin, created in 1991 in Paris, is a global luxury brand leader when it comes to shoes for women and men and leather goods. Christian Louboutin is also renowned for its iconic red sole, imagined by Mr. Christian Louboutin himself, a year after the creation of the brand. The brand has more than 160 Boutiques in 38 countries featuring the signature shoes such as the iconic pumps, sneakers and loafers alongside the seasonal collections for women, men and accessories. Christian Louboutin imagines collections through a large spectrum of inspirations emanating from his love of Paris, his travels, and his passion for art and craftmanship. 2014 welcomed the launch of Christian Louboutin Beauté with the iconic Rouge Louboutin nail and lip colour.

Our people are at the heart of our brand.

We celebrate individuality and allow the freedom to have responsibility, autonomy and creativity within your role. Our colleagues have in common the passion and dedication to our Brand, and its continued success.

We live by our values:

We are down to earth – we stand with authenticity, integrity and respect. We have passion – we drive our business with agility, commitment and care. We have happiness in all that we do – we collaborate with positivity, open-mindedness and fun. We work with inspiration – we envision the future with confidence, creativity and freedom.”

The Maison Christian Louboutin is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to recruitment practices that do not discriminate against any job applicant because of their race, color, gender, age, nationality, culture(s), religion, sex, physical or mental disability, or age. We believe that a culture of diversity and individuality fosters our core values we listed above. So, if you also share this mindset and these values and you dream of coloring your soles red as part of the Louboutin adventure, please join us!

Christian Louboutin envisions the general compensation range for this position to be $100k- $120k per YEAR.

*Please note that this range is NOT inclusive of any other forms of compensation or benefits such as commissions overtime, discretionary bonus, health insurance, retirement savings or paid leaves of absence. Such details will be further communicated during the interview process and/or at the time of an official offer of employment.

Christian Louboutin

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