Logistics Outside Storage Specialist

Discovery is at the centre of everything we do. Wherever you find us around the world, if you can think of a product, you can probably find it in our stores. We are part of the TJX Family which includes TK Maxx, and Homesense in Europe and the UK and across the rest of the world you will find us as TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra and Winners. With variety comes plenty of surprises—our environment is ever-changing, and that’s just how we like it. Every day is an opportunity to discover something new about our business, our partnerships and even something exciting about yourself. Are you ready to Discover Different?

We are curretntly looking for an Outside Storage Logistics Specialist who is managing processes and controls across Germany, Netherlands and Poland to ensure Outside Storage (OS) operations are conducted in a controlled environment and capable of meeting Business requirements. Delivering world class customer service by effectively utilising relationships with Freight Forwarders / OS providers, Logistics Operations, Inbound Allocations, Loss Prevention and Distribution Finance, thus ensuring all OS-related activities operate effectively and efficiently.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Managing the timely and cost efficient FLOW of all merchandise into and out of OS facilities, supporting PC availability in line with business needs.
- Being a central point of contact for moderating interaction between Forwarders / OS providers, Allocations, In/Outbound Operations and PCs
- Take a leading role in cross-functional cost saving & process improvement initiatives
- Act as the focal point for all things OS strategy, aiming to manage the OS network towards an aligned view of our space & throughput needs for the financial year and beyond.
- Closely align with and support Distribution Finance and Analytics on OS space forecast and Budget, ensuring operational needs and limitations are being considered appropriately.
- Monitoring the performance of our OS sites and providers against a set of SLAs, recommending performance improvements and driving action plans with Forwarders & internal partners to achieve these.
- Ensure all nominated OS providers are well aware of key principals and processes of handling our merchandise
- from a receiving, holding/inventory control and dispatch/re-delivery perspective.
- Support functions such as Tax/Legal and Loss Prevention in investigating/resolving any special vendor or tax authority requests, incidents and safety concerns.
- Leading discussions on OS performance from operational perspective with the respective Forwarders / OS providers in periodic review meetings.
- Travel as required within Germany, Netherlands, Poland and occasionally to the UK.

**Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience**
- Experience working in a dynamic Logistics and/or Supply Chain environment, with exposure to operational and financial performance management
- Enjoys business partnering both internal and externally, driving for results by utilising strong relationships
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Ability to work in the grey
- Ambitious, driven and passionate about delivering the best possible outcome for the business
- Experience in implementing cross functional processes and procedures.
- Proficient computer literacy and knowledge of software, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Excellent writing and communication skills are essential for this role

Come and Discover Different at TJX. From opportunity and teamwork to growth, we think you’ll find that it’s so much more than a job. When you’re a part of our global TJX family, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit group of people dedicated to finding the greatest deals and fantastic style. Best of all? They have a lot of fun doing it.

We care about our culture, but we also prioritise the important things like competitive salaries, solid benefits and plenty of room to grow in your role. It’s our way of empowering you to make your career here.