Logistics Manager, Watches

Location MeyrinGenevaSwitzerland
Type Full-time
Seniority Manager
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Louis Vuitton seeks a Logistics Manager, Watches in Meyrin, Switzerland to lead warehouse, import/export and team operations at La Fabrique du Temps.

Overview

Louis Vuitton is a preeminent luxury Maison within the LVMH group, renowned for its heritage craftsmanship and innovation across leather goods, ready-to-wear and high watchmaking. La Fabrique du Temps, the brand's Geneva-based horological atelier, unites traditional watchmaking expertise with contemporary technical development. The organisation emphasises high standards, artisanal excellence and environmental responsibility, with ISO 14001 certification reflecting an ongoing commitment to sustainable practices.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Oversee and guarantee operational excellence across all logistics activities (warehouse operations, order administration/ADV, import/export, stock management, order preparation, shipments, transport, customs, CITES compliance and invoicing) for B2B and B2C finished goods, selected upstream components and after‑sales flows.
  • Ensure inventory accuracy and establish transparent, reliable warehouse reporting and stock controls.
  • Lead, develop and organise a logistics team (approx. 4 people): set objectives, manage workloads, conduct performance and development reviews, drive training and recruitment, and participate in salary reviews.
  • Define priorities, allocate resources and maintain team engagement in a demanding, high‑pressure environment while fostering collaboration and employee development.
  • Perform diagnostic reviews of existing logistics processes and systems, build and steer a roadmap for continuous improvement and pilot transformation projects, including potential WMS implementation.
  • Design and implement a three‑year strategic logistics vision aligned with growth and diversification objectives.
  • Deploy and animate key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor service levels, safety, timeliness and cost control, and implement corrective and preventive actions to safeguard products and personnel.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree from an engineering school or university.
  • Minimum five years of progressive experience in logistics, operations or supply chain roles with responsibility for people management and project delivery.
  • Proven knowledge of import/export procedures, customs formalities and CITES requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience defining and implementing logistics strategy and operational improvement roadmaps (WMS experience a plus).
  • Strong leadership skills with demonstrated ability to motivate small specialist teams and manage performance under pressure.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and change‑management capabilities.

Skills

SAP WMS Power BI ADV Inventory management Import/Export procedures Customs and CITES compliance KPI design and reporting Project management Change management Data analysis

Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics, operations or supply chain management with responsibility for team leadership and operational projects; prior exposure to luxury goods or horology operations is highly desirable.

Education

Master's degree (engineering school or university).

Culture

The Maison combines exacting artisanal standards with an innovative, growth‑oriented mindset; La Fabrique du Temps fosters cross‑disciplinary collaboration among watchmakers, engineers and supply‑chain specialists. The organisation emphasises professional development, environmental responsibility and a high level of operational discipline consistent with luxury manufacturing.