Director, EMEA Distribution and Logistics

The Director, Distribution and Logistics is part of the EMEA Supply Chain leadership team, leading the team responsible for Distribution Centre operations, transportation, and trade compliance across all EMEA sales channels—Wholesale, Distributors, and DTC. The role spans four core functions: Inbound Logistics, Trade Compliance, Distribution Centre, and Outbound Transportation, ensuring these teams, in partnership with 3PLs and through integrated ways of working, consistently deliver quality, cost, service, and strategic priorities. Success is measured not only by KPI performance but also by the ability to set and deliver ambitious goals, build a high-performing organisation, and strengthen enterprise ways of working.

• Serve as a trusted resource to all Supply Chain teammates in partnership with EMEA Supply Chain leadership peers.
• Champion an EMEA supply chain and enterprise-wide consumer-first mindset to improve operational efficiency, service levels and revenue.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and provide clear, decisive perspectives.
• Own both strategic and day-to-day operational performance across the four functions supporting the EMEA business.
• Communicate department vision and objectives, ensuring alignment with management and translating goals into actionable tasks.
• Set, monitor and deliver department performance goals through disciplined execution.
• Drive performance improvements through coaching, training and structured feedback for teams and 3PL partners.
• Identify and improve distribution processes using Continuous Improvement tools to meet strategic objectives and support demand growth.
• Partner cross-functionally to balance workflows and ensure internal teams and 3PL providers meet productivity expectations.
• Anticipate internal and external risks and develop proactive action plans to address business challenges.
• Actively participate in key forums (RTB, S&OP, QBRs, cross-regional updates, all-hands, etc.).
• Drive alignment with cross-functional partners on strategic initiatives tied to LRP and POD expansion.
• Implement leadership strategies and ensure teams remain flexible and responsive to changing workflows.
• Support managers on escalations and lead cross-functional problem-solving to implement sustainable solutions.
• Develop reports, analyse data and deliver clear, executive-level summaries for internal and external stakeholders.

• Bachelor's Degree
• 10+ years of experience in supply chain operations or project/process management
• 10+ years of people management experience
• Results-driven leadership with an enterprise mindset
• Ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
• Ability to deliver compelling presentations to senior stakeholders
• Ability to communicate complex data clearly and concisely
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, CRM platforms)
• Fluent in English

• Must reside within commuting distance from the Amsterdam office
• Required to work on-site for 4 days per week
• No relocation provided

• Paid 'UA Give Back' Volunteer Days – work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
• Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
• Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources – programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being
• 38-hour working week
• Hybrid work
• 28 days holiday
• Teammate Resource groups (e.g., Green Machine, Sustainability, LGBTQIA+, Women in Leading and Living, Balance for mental health and wellbeing)
• Human Performance Institute (Gym) on site

Under Armour is committed to empowering those who strive for more. The company's values – Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality – serve as both a roadmap for its teams and the qualities expected of every teammate. Under Armour's pursuit of better begins with innovation and its team's mission of being the best, developing, delivering and selling state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.