Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator CHRISTIAN WIJNANTS

Logistics Coordinator

Christian Wijnants is an Antwerp-based luxury womenswear label, founded in 2003. Renowned for innovative knitwear, hand-drawn prints, and richly textured jacquards, the brand presents four collections each year and is carried in over 100 retailers worldwide. 

We are currently seeking an experienced Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize the day-to-day operations across transportation, logistics, inventory, and warehouse processes. As Logistics Coordinator, you will work closely with both the production and sales teams to ensure smooth and efficient workflows. This is an on-site position based at our Antwerp head office.

 

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  • Oversee the execution, direction, and coordination of all logistics and transportation activities.
  • Manage the full import and freight forwarding process for all shipments.
  • Act as the main point of contact for our external warehouse, ensuring smooth collaboration and communication.
  • Coordinate product deliveries to the warehouse in collaboration with the production team, couriers, and freight forwarders, prioritizing cost efficiency and timeliness.
  • Supervise product quality control at the warehouse, in close liaison with the production team.
  • Generate and analyze warehouse shipping reports.
  • Prepare packing lists, invoices, credit notes, return authorizations, and maintain an up-to-date payment overview.
  • Maintain clear communication with wholesale clients to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Ensure successful payments from clients before releasing shipments.
  • Manage swaps and re-order requests from wholesale partners.
  • Develop stock reports and inventory analyses as needed, including annual inventory.
  • Organize and oversee bi-annual stock sales.
  • Collaborate closely with our flagship store to support e-commerce shipments, resolve inventory issues, and process purchase orders.
  • Coordinate transportation and assist with the setup and running of the Paris showroom.
  • Adopting a sustainable approach within the full scope of our operations.

 

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in logistics, ideally within the luxury sector.
  • Fluency in Dutch and English, both written and spoken
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with ERP systems is a must, experience with Zedonk is a plus
  • Self-motivated with a proactive mindset; able to take initiative in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work within tight deadlines
  • A valid driver’s license is mandatory
  • Strong affinity with the product and brand is essential

 

 

CONTACT

All applications to be sent to hiring@christianwijnants.com

Including a cover Letter and CV.

This is a full-time, on-side position based in Antwerp

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