3PL DC Manager (Logistics & Distribution)
Pubblicato il 23-08-2026 - K-Way in Torino
BasicNet is the first marketplace in the clothing industry that owns several well-known brands in the apparel, footwear, and accessories market, including Kappa® , Robe di Kappa® , Jesus® Jeans, Superga® , K-Way® , Sebago® , Briko® , Woolrich® and Sundek ®. Headquartered in Turin, Italy, the company operates on intangible aspects through a global network of licensees who produce and distribute its products, and offers various services to its network, such as research, development, global marketing, and information technology.
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K-Way
K-Way is a well-known brand for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Born in the heart of Paris in 1965, the brand revolutionized the rainwear market by introducing the world's first lightweight and waterproof jacket that could be conveniently folded into a small pouch.
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Who we are looking for
The 3PL Manager is responsible for the operational management of third‑party logistics (3PL) relationships, ensuring that distribution services — warehousing, picking, packing, and shipping — efficiently support the company's B2B, retail, and e‑commerce channels.
- 5-8+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or 3PL operator management, preferably in fashion/apparel or retail
- Direct experience managing tenders or RFPs for logistics services
- Knowledge of WMS/TMS systems and EDI flows
- Strong analytical skills (advanced Excel; familiarity with BI tools a plus)
- Negotiation skills and experience managing strategic supplier relationships
- Fluent in English; a second language (French/German) preferred given multi‑market operations
- Willingness to travel
- Experience in private equity / value creation contexts, with reporting oriented toward board and financial stakeholders
- Knowledge of connected retail / marketplace distribution models (e.g. Zalando Partner Program)
Key responsabilities
- Manage the day‑to‑day operational relationship with 3PL providers, monitoring service KPIs (order accuracy, fulfillment lead times, return rates, cost per unit)
- Lead periodic performance reviews (business reviews) with 3PLs, driving continuous improvement plans
- Coordinate IT/WMS integration between company systems and 3PL systems (EDI, APIs, inventory tracking)
- Manage the distribution operating budget and identify cost optimization opportunities (TCO)
- Ensure 3PL compliance with quality, safety, and ESG requirements
- Collaborate with Demand Planning, Sourcing, and Customer Service teams to ensure continuity of physical and documentary goods flows
- Manage the operational onboarding of new markets or channels (e. g. wholesale, marketplace, connected retail) onto the distribution network
- Prepare management reporting on distribution network performance, risks, and costs
This role comes with an annual gross salary of around €40,000, plus a range of company benefits.
K-Way is committed to creating a supportive and motivating work environment, promoting collaboration and open dialogue, welcoming every voice and idea. In addition, K-Way offers opportunities for professional and personal development, providing the resources and tools necessary for growth and success.
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