Senior Logistics and Warehouse Operations Manager

EC1A 9BB London, London £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Logistics and Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their extensive warehousing and distribution operations in the heart of London. This critical role demands a strategic leader with a deep understanding of supply chain optimization, inventory management, and warehouse efficiency. The Senior Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of warehouse operations, ensuring the smooth and cost-effective flow of goods from receipt to dispatch. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve service levels. You will lead and motivate a large team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. A significant focus will be on optimizing inventory levels, implementing efficient stock control measures, and utilizing warehouse management systems (WMS) to their full potential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale warehouse operations, with expertise in lean principles, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies. Strong financial acumen is essential for budget management, cost control, and identifying opportunities for operational savings. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and for implementing robust security protocols. Collaboration with other departments, including procurement, sales, and transportation, is vital to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain performance. This role requires exceptional leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to drive performance in a fast-paced environment. You will be a key figure in ensuring the efficient movement of goods through our central London facility.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all daily warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and shipping.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Manage inventory control, ensuring accuracy and optimal stock levels.
  • Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse associates and supervisors.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Implement and optimize warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Collaborate with transportation and supply chain teams.
  • Manage departmental budgets and P&L responsibility.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse.
Qualifications:
  • Extensive experience in logistics and warehouse operations management.
  • Proven ability to manage large-scale warehousing operations.
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain principles and best practices.
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other logistics software.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong financial acumen and budget management experience.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
This role is based at our facility in London, England, UK .
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Senior Logistics & Warehouse Operations Lead - Remote

EC1A 1BB London, London £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and strategic Senior Logistics & Warehouse Operations Lead to join their organisation in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical to optimising the end-to-end supply chain and ensuring efficient movement and storage of goods. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of logistics operations, warehouse management systems (WMS), and inventory control principles. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels across the logistics network. Your duties will include analysing current logistics processes, identifying areas for improvement, and driving the implementation of best practices. You will oversee the selection, implementation, and optimisation of WMS, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of the business. Key responsibilities involve setting operational KPIs, monitoring performance, and reporting on key metrics related to throughput, accuracy, cost, and on-time delivery. You will collaborate closely with internal teams (procurement, sales, customer service) and external partners (transportation providers, 3PLs) to ensure seamless operations. Experience in managing large-scale warehouse operations, inventory planning, and demand forecasting is essential. You will be instrumental in developing and refining inventory management strategies to minimise stockouts and reduce holding costs. The successful candidate will have strong project management skills, with the ability to lead complex logistics initiatives and drive change management. A thorough understanding of transportation management systems (TMS) and international shipping regulations is also highly desirable. This is a demanding role requiring a proactive, analytical, and solutions-oriented individual who can excel in a remote, fast-paced environment. You will be a key contributor to the strategic direction of our client's supply chain operations, working from a conceptual base associated with London, England, UK , but fully remotely.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for logistics and warehouse operations.
  • Oversee the selection, implementation, and optimisation of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and warehousing.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
  • Manage inventory levels, planning, and control to optimise stock turnover and minimise waste.
  • Collaborate with internal departments and external partners (transportation, 3PLs) to ensure seamless operations.
  • Develop and refine transportation strategies and manage carrier relationships.
  • Lead complex logistics projects, including system implementations and process re-engineering.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant logistics and trade regulations.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to remote logistics teams.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and warehouse operations management.
  • Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
  • Strong understanding of inventory control, forecasting, and demand planning.
  • Demonstrated experience in implementing lean logistics principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Strong project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery.
  • Experience in managing 3PL relationships and international logistics.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI software).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
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Warehouse Operations Manager - E-commerce Logistics

SW1A 0AA London, London £60000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their bustling e-commerce logistics hub. This critical role is based in our client's state-of-the-art facility located in London, England, UK . You will be responsible for managing all aspects of warehouse operations, including inbound and outbound logistics, inventory management, order fulfillment, and team leadership, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies to meet business objectives; managing a large team of warehouse staff, including supervisors and operatives, fostering a culture of safety, productivity, and continuous improvement; optimizing warehouse layout and workflows to maximize efficiency; overseeing inventory control systems to ensure accuracy and minimize stock discrepancies; managing relationships with carriers and suppliers; ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations; and developing and managing the warehouse budget. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in warehouse or distribution center management, preferably within the e-commerce sector. Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control techniques, and operational best practices is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required. Experience in lean methodologies or process improvement initiatives is highly desirable. This is a demanding yet rewarding role for a results-oriented leader looking to make a significant impact on a growing e-commerce operation.
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Logistics Analyst

Greater London, London £40000 - £45000 Annually The Advocate Group

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Are you a data-driven procurement and logistics professional with a passion for streamlining operations and driving cost efficiencies?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Logistics Analyst to join a dynamic operations team within a leading global FMCG brand. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working cross-functionally to deliver measurable impact across sourcing, distribution, and operational strategy.

If you’re ready to take on a strategic position that blends analytical thinking with hands-on problem-solving, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed analysis of procurement and logistics processes to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational efficiency across sourcing, distribution, and warehousing.
  • Collaborate closely with Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to build robust business cases and optimise landed cost models.
  • Demonstrate strong proficiency in data analysis tools, particularly Microsoft Excel; experience with SAP ECC and IBP is a plus.
  • Evaluate logistics networks and procurement strategies, including duties and HTS codes, ensuring compliance and accurate landed cost projections.

Key Experience

  • Proven experience within a procurement, logistics, or supply chain function in a fast-paced manufacturing or FMCG environment.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, particularly with Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain teams.
  • Advanced analytical capabilities, with a track record of using Excel to manipulate and interpret complex data sets.
  • Familiarity with SAP Master Data Governance is hugely advantageous.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify process improvements and support cost-saving initiatives across procurement and logistics operations.

If this sounds like the right fit for your next career move, I’d love to speak with you!

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The Advocate Group  is a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Logistics Operative

Wimbledon, London £26000 - £28000 Annually Magpie Recruitment

Posted 6 days ago

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Logistics Operative
Wimbledon
Office Based Role
9am - 5:30pm
£28,000
 
A car parts company based in Wimbledon are on the looking for a reliable and organised Logistics Operative to join their growing team.
 
The client is looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and able to work efficiently under pressure.
 
Logistics Operative Responsibilities:
  • Pack small, medium, and large parcels for UK and international shipment.
  • Ensure all parcels are secure, correctly presented, and meet company standards.
  • Use scanners to check orders prior to packing.
  • Perform ad hoc warehouse duties such as kit making and stock/inventory checks.
  • Maintain cleanliness and order in the warehouse and your working area.
  • Pick parts from the warehouse accurately and efficiently
Logistics Operative Specification:
  • Quick thinking and strong attention to detail.
  • Good problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Physically fit and comfortable being on your feet all day.
  • A team player with a strong work ethic.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Benefits:
  • A supportive and friendly working environment.
  • Opportunities to grow within a specialist automotive business.
  • Training provided on company systems and procedures
What you need to do now:
 
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Logistics Supervisor

Greater London, London Anchor Recruitment

Posted 7 days ago

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permanent, contract, temporary

Logistics Supervisor Required

Wembley Area - Ideally looking for someone based in Brent Council.

Start in a couple of weeks

Site Hours 8am - 6pm

Must have Gold Card, SSSTS, First Aid

Direct role with our Logistics Company

12 months work +

New Build Scheme - Muti Block.

Role will be:

- Managing the waste team

- Hoist Team

- Clean Up Notices

- Handymen Team.

Must have experience managing a clean up notice system.

References Required

If interested please apply today for more information.

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Logistics Administrator

Whitechapel, London £40000 Annually Coburg Banks Limited

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permanent

Are you ready to take on an exciting role as a Logistics / Sales Coordinator? Our client, a leading global fresh food importer and exporter based in London, is seeking a dedicated professional to manage their daily sales operations from start to finish. This position offers the opportunity to work both remotely and onsite, providing a dynamic and flexible work environment.

  • Annual salary of 40,000 plus an additional 5,000.
  • Opportunity to work partially remote and onsite as needed.
  • Be part of a global leader in the food import and export industry.

The Role:

You will play a crucial role in the company's operations.

  • Process and track sales orders from initiation to delivery and invoicing.
  • Act as the main contact for customer and partner queries, ensuring efficient issue resolution.
  • Maintain organised records of sales transactions, pricing data, and customer interactions.
  • Coordinate with external cold stores for shipments and manage stock release to transport companies.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth order fulfilment and logistics.
  • Handle general administrative tasks such as documentation, data entry, and scheduling.
  • Build strong relationships with customers, transport partners, and internal teams.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to streamline operations.
  • Source and negotiate with new third-party hauliers and cold storage providers when necessary.

The Candidate:

The ideal applicant will possess the following qualities:

  • Experience dealing with third-party logistics & Cold Storage providers.
  • Proven experience as an Administrator, Sales/Order Coordinator, or similar role.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail.
  • Customer service-oriented with a strong problem-solving ability.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently and collaboratively.

The Package:

The Logistics / Sales Coordinator position comes with an attractive package:

  • Annual salary of 40,000 with an additional 5,000.
  • Flexible working arrangements with the ability to work remotely and onsite.
  • Be part of a company with a robust global network in the food import and export industry.

Our client is a renowned global food importer and exporter with an impressive pedigree. They boast superb network connections with third-party logistics and cold storage providers across most continents, ensuring a seamless supply chain.

If you're a proactive and organised professional looking to make a significant impact in the logistics field, this Logistics Administrator role could be the perfect fit for you. Join a global leader and contribute to their continued success.

If you have experience as a Logistics Coordinator, Sales Coordinator, Order Fulfilment Specialist, Supply Chain Administrator, or Operations Assistant, you might find this Logistics Administrator role particularly appealing.


Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Greater London, London £25 - £30 Hourly Falcon Green Personnel

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Freelance Logistics Manager – Major Residential Scheme – South West London
 

Are you a Logistics Manager with experience on high-volume construction sites? We’re working with a leading contractor delivering a major 400-unit residential scheme in South West London, and they are seeking a strong, proactive Logistics Manager to join their team on a long-term freelance basis .

The Role:

As the Logistics Manager, you’ll be instrumental in the smooth and safe running of a fast-paced site , ensuring all logistics operations are managed efficiently and in compliance with site protocols. Your responsibilities will include:

  • p>Coordinating all site logistics, including material deliveries and waste management

  • Maintaining site cleanliness and ensuring access routes are clear and safe

  • Implementing and monitoring site logistics plans and traffic management systems

  • Liaising with sub-contractors and site teams to ensure timely logistics support

  • Preferably coordinating tower crane activities and lifts with relevant qualifications

  • Managing a team of logistics operatives and labourers as required

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Logistics Manager on large residential or mixed-use schemes

  • Strong organisational and communication skills

  • Experience managing waste, deliveries, and access on busy sites

  • Crane coordination experience highly desirable

  • Valid CSCS card, SMSTS or SSSTS

  • CPCS (Crane Supervisor or Appointed Person) a plus

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a long-term freelance contract.

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Logistics Planner

London, London £30000 - £40000 Annually Elix Sourcing Solutions

Posted 8 days ago

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Logistics Planner - Subsea Assets
Romford, North London
30,000 to 40,000 per year - Perm, Benefits, Bonus

Are you an experienced Logistics Planner/Coordinator seeking a challenging and rewarding role in the international distribution of critical subsea and terrestrial assets?

This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise in transportation, distribution, delivery, and strategic supply chain management within a dynamic and rapidly expanding global organisation.

The company is a leader in sustainable infrastructure solutions for global communication, operating within the demanding High-Tech and High-Reliability sectors. They specialise in the design and delivery of comprehensive telecommunication systems, offering both turnkey solutions and complete product architecture.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for orchestrating complex logistical operations, managing vendor relationships, optimising supply chain performance, mitigating risks, overseeing budgets, and driving operational planning and maintaining records. You will additionally have a smaller part to play with welcoming new starters to site, some fire safety duties like coordinating fire drills and some minor admin duties within the team.

This is a unique opportunity to join an agile and forward-thinking company that is at the forefront of the telecommunications infrastructure revolution.

The Role:
* Strategically plan and execute the global movement of subsea and terrestrial assets.
* Manage strong relationships with key partners and vendors, ensuring adherence to delivery schedules and quality standards.
* Develop and implement effective strategies for storage and inventory management.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant international shipping and customs regulations.

Candidate Requirements:

* Experienced in logistics, transportation, and supply chain management, preferably within the subsea, offshore, or marine industry.
* Proven track record in managing the high-reliability distribution of assets across Europe and worldwide.

Consultant: Sebastian Petitti

Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior-level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates who have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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Logistics Manager

London, London £230 - £260 Daily Randstad Construction and Property

Posted 14 days ago

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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Logistics Manager to join our team on an exciting new build residential development. This is a 12-month contract position where CIS method of payment is approved. Applicants will interview within the next week with a view to to start asap.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning and implementing site logistics strategies.
  • Managing and coordinating all material deliveries and waste removal.
  • Controlling site traffic management and access points.
  • Overseeing the compound layout and ensuring efficient use of space.
  • Monitoring and enforcing health and safety regulations on site.
  • Liaising with subcontractors and the site management team.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all logistics operations.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in logistics management on a new build volume residential projects.
  • CSCS
  • SMSTS
  • First Aid

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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