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Logistics Operations Supervisor - Warehouse Management

B1 1AA Birmingham, West Midlands £35000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent player in the supply chain industry, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics Operations Supervisor to manage day-to-day warehouse operations. This role is critical for ensuring the efficient and accurate flow of goods, maintaining high standards of inventory management, and leading a dedicated warehouse team. You will oversee receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and dispatch processes, ensuring optimal resource utilisation and adherence to safety regulations. This position requires strong leadership abilities, a deep understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), and a commitment to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and coordinate all warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, order fulfilment, and shipping.
  • Manage and motivate a team of warehouse operatives, providing clear direction and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Ensure the accurate and timely processing of incoming and outgoing goods, minimising errors and discrepancies.
  • Oversee inventory control, conducting regular stock checks and implementing procedures to maintain stock accuracy.
  • Implement and enforce health and safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Operate and manage the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to track inventory, manage orders, and generate reports.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
  • Train new and existing team members on operational procedures, safety protocols, and WMS usage.
  • Liaise with other departments, such as procurement and transport, to ensure smooth end-to-end logistics operations.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on warehouse performance to senior management.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in warehouse operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
  • Solid understanding of warehouse management principles, inventory control, and logistics operations.
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential.
  • Strong leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office).
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key leadership role within a busy and dynamic logistics hub. The position is based at our facility in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK .
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DSP Logistics operations

Milton Keynes, South East JD.COM

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Job Responsibilities

  1. Service Provider Management: Responsible for the daily management of DSP service providers, KPI assessment, and relationship maintenance to ensure efficient operations.
  2. Capacity Communication and Coordination: Establish a close communication mechanism with DSP service providers, coordinate capacity resources to match business needs, and ensure smooth terminal delivery chains.
  3. Exception Handling: Lead the handling of various exceptions in DSP partnerships, develop solutions, and close the loop to minimize business impact.
  4. Compliance Management: Ensure that partnerships meet European compliance requirements and regularly review service provider qualifications and operating standards.


Job Requirements

  1. Bachelor's degree or above; approximately five years of experience in DSP partnership management, with a deep understanding of DSP partnership models and operational logic;
  2. Strong English speaking skills, which can be used as a working language;
  3. Excellent cross-departmental communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills, with familiarity with European DSP compliance requirements.
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3PL logistics operations

Milton Keynes, South East JD.COM

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Job Responsibilities:

  1. 3-5 years of experience in logistics and third-party transportation management, with strong capabilities in managing and monitoring transportation suppliers, and the ability to maximize turnover efficiency based on business models and scenarios.
  2. Highly sensitive to cost, experience, and service, with the ability to address unexpected situations and unusual issues.
  3. Develop and standardize management system requirements to support national management of transportation carriers.
  4. Network planning experience preferred, with the ability to promote cross-departmental implementation and execution.


Job Requirements:

  1. Language Requirements: Fluent spoken English.
  2. Proficiency in Office software applications, including data analysis and management.
  3. Strong sense of responsibility and strong communication and coordination skills.
  4. Education: Bachelor's degree or higher.
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Logistics Operations Manager

SO14 1 Southampton, South East £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Logistics Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their supply chain and warehousing operations. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to manage complex logistics networks, drive efficiency, and ensure the timely and cost-effective movement of goods. The position operates on a hybrid model, offering a flexible balance between remote work and on-site presence at our **Southampton, Hampshire, UK** facility, ensuring close collaboration with warehouse teams and stakeholders. You will be responsible for managing inventory, transportation, and distribution processes, as well as leading a dedicated team to achieve operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily logistics operations, including inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels within the supply chain.
  • Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the logistics team, fostering a culture of performance and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics operations and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Optimize warehouse layout and processes to maximize space utilization and operational flow.
  • Manage budgets, forecast operational needs, and control expenses effectively.
  • Utilize logistics software and technology to track shipments, manage inventory, and report on performance.
  • Collaborate with sales, procurement, and production teams to ensure alignment of logistics activities with business goals.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
  • Proven track record of optimizing logistics operations and reducing costs.
  • Strong understanding of warehousing, inventory control, and transportation management systems.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant logistics software and MS Office Suite.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of international shipping regulations is a plus.
This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and efficiency in logistics for a growing company, offering a blend of remote flexibility and essential on-site engagement.
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Logistics Operations Director

CF10 1AA Cardiff, Wales £90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain organisation seeking a highly strategic and accomplished Logistics Operations Director to lead their operations in Cardiff, Wales, UK . This senior leadership role is responsible for the overall management and optimisation of all warehousing and distribution activities, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and adherence to service level agreements. You will develop and implement strategic plans to enhance operational performance, drive continuous improvement, and manage a large team of operational staff, including warehouse managers, supervisors, and frontline employees. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing large-scale warehouse operations, inventory management, transportation logistics, and supply chain optimisation. Strong leadership, financial acumen, and exceptional problem-solving skills are essential. You will be responsible for budgeting, P&L management, performance reporting, and fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and internal departments. A deep understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), logistics technologies, and lean operational methodologies is crucial. You will champion a culture of safety, efficiency, and excellence, driving innovation and best practices across the entire logistics network. This is a significant opportunity for a seasoned logistics professional to shape and lead critical operations within a dynamic and growing enterprise. Responsibilities:
  • Direct and oversee all aspects of warehousing, inventory management, and distribution operations.
  • Develop and execute strategic plans to optimise logistics efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
  • Manage and lead a large operational team, fostering a high-performance culture and driving employee engagement.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the operational facilities.
  • Manage departmental budgets, P&L, and financial performance, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Implement and manage Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other logistics technologies effectively.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean methodologies and operational best practices.
  • Oversee inventory control, ensuring accuracy and minimising stock discrepancies.
  • Develop and implement efficient transportation and delivery strategies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in senior leadership roles within the logistics and warehousing industry.
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex warehouse and distribution operations.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
  • Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant logistics software.
  • Excellent financial management skills, including budgeting and P&L responsibility.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop large teams.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
Join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and operational excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer.
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Logistics Operations Supervisor

SR1 2AA Sunderland, North East £30000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a diligent and proactive Logistics Operations Supervisor to oversee and optimize their warehouse and distribution functions. This role is crucial in ensuring the efficient flow of goods, from receipt to dispatch. You will lead a team of logistics personnel, manage daily operations, and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain high service levels. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of warehouse management systems, inventory control, and transportation logistics.

Responsibilities:
  • Supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance.
  • Manage and motivate a team of warehouse staff, providing training and performance feedback.
  • Ensure accurate inventory management and cycle counting procedures.
  • Optimize warehouse layout and space utilization.
  • Coordinate with transportation providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
  • Implement and enforce health, safety, and security procedures within the warehouse.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify areas for improvement.
  • Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory and manage operations.
  • Resolve operational issues and customer complaints related to logistics.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in warehouse supervision or a similar logistics management role.
  • Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain principles.
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
  • Ability to problem-solve and make effective decisions under pressure.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • A relevant qualification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is a plus.
This role is based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK , with a hybrid working arrangement.
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Logistics Operations Manager

L7 3AA Liverpool, North West £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a major logistics and supply chain provider, is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Logistics Operations Manager to oversee their busy distribution hub in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK . This critical role involves managing all aspects of warehouse operations, transportation planning, and inventory control to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods. You will be responsible for leading a large team of warehouse operatives, drivers, and administrative staff, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Key duties include optimizing warehouse layout and processes, managing fleet operations, negotiating with transport providers, and implementing robust inventory management systems. You will be tasked with setting performance targets, monitoring KPIs, and implementing strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Strong leadership and people management skills are essential, as is the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS) is crucial. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and company policies. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to operational excellence. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the logistics industry and a proven track record of managing complex operational environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and optimize daily warehouse and transportation operations.
  • Lead, motivate, and develop a team of logistics staff.
  • Oversee inventory management and ensure accuracy.
  • Develop and implement efficient route planning and scheduling for deliveries.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement improvement initiatives.
  • Manage operational budgets and control costs effectively.
  • Liaise with customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
  • Implement and utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
  • Drive continuous improvement in all logistics processes.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a managerial role within logistics or supply chain operations.
  • Proven experience managing large teams in a warehouse or distribution environment.
  • Strong understanding of logistics principles, transportation, and inventory management.
  • Proficiency with WMS and TMS software.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Logistics Operations Manager

ST1 1AA Staffordshire, West Midlands £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Logistics Operations Manager to oversee their warehousing and distribution operations in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . This senior role is responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective management of all logistics activities, from goods receipt to final dispatch. You will lead a team of warehouse staff, optimize inventory management, and implement best practices to enhance productivity and service levels. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in warehouse management and a strong understanding of supply chain principles. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
  • Developing and implementing strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce waste, and improve accuracy.
  • Leading, motivating, and developing a team of warehouse operatives and supervisors.
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
  • Implementing and managing warehouse management systems (WMS) to enhance efficiency.
  • Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting on operational performance.
  • Identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce costs and increase throughput.
  • Managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
  • Coordinating with other departments, such as procurement and sales, to ensure seamless operations.
  • Implementing continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics function.

The successful candidate will possess excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. A thorough understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain logistics is essential. Experience with WMS software and a strong knowledge of health and safety procedures are required. A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively manage a team and liaise with stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role in a key operational area for our client, based in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent .
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Logistics Operations Manager

OX1 3AN Oxford, South East £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a seasoned Logistics Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their supply chain and warehousing operations in **Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK**. This key role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing complex logistics networks, improving efficiency, and driving cost savings. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of warehouse staff, inventory control, transportation coordination, and ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
  • Develop and implement efficient inventory management systems to minimize stockouts and overstocking.
  • Optimize transportation routes and modes to ensure cost-effectiveness and timely deliveries.
  • Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse and logistics staff.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse.
  • Negotiate and manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers.
  • Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational excellence.
  • Utilize logistics software and technology to enhance efficiency and visibility.
  • Manage the logistics budget and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
  • Collaborate with other departments, including procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a logistics or warehouse management role.
  • Proven experience in optimizing warehouse processes and inventory control.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain principles and transportation management.
  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP systems.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze data and implement performance improvements.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated logistics professional to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact on our client's operational success.
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Logistics Operations Supervisor

S1 4BS Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber £30000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Logistics Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations at their distribution center in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK . This critical role involves managing warehouse staff, optimizing workflow, and ensuring the efficient and accurate handling of goods from receipt to dispatch. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse management and a proven ability to lead a team effectively.

You will be responsible for supervising a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring that all logistical processes are carried out to the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and accuracy. This includes managing inbound and outbound shipments, inventory control, order fulfillment, and the effective utilization of warehouse space and resources. Your duties will involve implementing operational procedures, monitoring performance against key metrics, and identifying opportunities for process improvements. Strong leadership skills, coupled with excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities, are essential for success in this role. You will also play a key part in training and developing warehouse staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Supervising daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping.
  • Managing and leading a team of warehouse staff, providing guidance and support.
  • Ensuring efficient utilization of warehouse space and equipment.
  • Monitoring inventory levels and accuracy, conducting regular stocktakes.
  • Implementing and enforcing health and safety regulations within the warehouse.
  • Optimizing warehouse workflows to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Resolving operational issues and addressing staff concerns promptly.
  • Training new employees and providing ongoing development for the team.
  • Liaising with other departments and external carriers to ensure smooth logistics flow.
  • Maintaining accurate records of all warehouse activities and preparing operational reports.

Candidates should possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in a warehouse or logistics supervisory role. A strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles is required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential. Knowledge of health and safety best practices in a warehouse environment is mandatory. A degree or professional qualification in logistics or supply chain management would be advantageous, but is not essential.
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