0 Logistics Staff jobs in the United Kingdom
Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Plan and optimize logistics operations, including routing, scheduling, and carrier selection.
- Track shipments and provide real-time updates to stakeholders.
- Liaise with internal departments, suppliers, and carriers to resolve any logistical issues.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and manage warehouse operations.
- Process shipping and receiving documentation.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Negotiate rates with transportation providers.
- Utilize logistics software and systems to manage operations and generate reports.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement within the supply chain.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers.
- Handle customer inquiries regarding shipping and delivery status.
- Proven experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes, international shipping, and customs procedures.
- Proficiency in logistics software and ERP systems.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with warehousing best practices.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience with hybrid work environments is beneficial.
Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Collect, interpret, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to logistics and supply chain efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost reductions, and efficiency gains across the supply chain.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track supply chain performance and identify trends.
- Collaborate with logistics teams, warehouse managers, and transportation providers to implement recommended improvements.
- Assist in forecasting demand and managing inventory levels to optimize stock availability and minimize carrying costs.
- Evaluate and recommend optimal transportation routes and modes to reduce transit times and costs.
- Support the implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Conduct research on industry best practices and emerging trends in logistics and supply chain management.
- Prepare ad-hoc analysis and reports as required by management.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a logistics, supply chain, or analytical role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and data visualization tools.
- Experience with ERP or WMS systems is a plus.
- Familiarity with supply chain concepts and principles.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present findings clearly.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
- Manage day-to-day operations of warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
- Oversee the selection, negotiation, and management of third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
- Optimize shipping routes and modes of transportation to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Ensure efficient inventory management practices to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
- Monitor supply chain performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics operations.
- Ensure compliance with all national and international shipping regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and operations teams to forecast demand and plan resource allocation.
- Implement and utilize supply chain management (SCM) software and technologies.
- Lead and mentor the logistics and warehouse team, fostering a culture of efficiency and safety.
- Analyze freight costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.
- Manage claims for damaged or lost goods.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., CILT) is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience in managing complex transportation and warehousing operations.
- Strong understanding of global supply chain principles and best practices.
- Proficiency with SCM software, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), and TMS (Transportation Management Systems).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working within the **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK** industrial and logistics hub is advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, with demonstrable experience in warehouse operations and transportation planning. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and implement process improvements. A proven track record in managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and leading teams is essential. Experience with supply chain software and systems, such as WMS and TMS, is highly desirable. A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
You will be responsible for overseeing inventory levels, ensuring timely delivery of products, and minimising logistical costs. This role requires a strategic thinker who can anticipate challenges and develop effective solutions. Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners will be key to success. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing business needs is important. You will also play a role in ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards within the logistics operations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company and make a significant impact on its operational efficiency. The hybrid work model offers a balance between office-based strategic planning and operational oversight, and remote flexibility. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can drive improvements and ensure the seamless functioning of our client's supply chain and logistics in Liverpool.
Supply Chain & Logistics Analyst
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels and reduce carrying costs.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of logistics providers and transportation routes.
- Collaborate with procurement, warehousing, and distribution teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Prepare regular reports on supply chain performance, including key metrics such as lead times, costs, and on-time delivery rates.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings within the supply chain and logistics functions.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new logistics processes and technologies.
- Support demand planning and forecasting activities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards in warehousing and transportation.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners regarding supply chain activities.
- Conduct market research on logistics solutions and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues within the supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with ERP systems and WMS is a plus.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Familiarity with international shipping and customs procedures is advantageous.
This is a valuable opportunity for an analytical professional to contribute significantly to operational efficiency. If you are looking for a hybrid role in the Logistics & Warehousing sector in Brighton, East Sussex, UK , we encourage you to apply.
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Oversee daily logistics operations, including warehousing, inventory control, order fulfillment, and transportation management.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers, negotiating contracts and monitoring performance.
- Implement and manage inventory management systems to optimize stock levels, minimize carrying costs, and ensure product availability.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain and logistics operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
- Lead and mentor the logistics and warehouse team, fostering a culture of efficiency and accountability.
- Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Identify and implement process improvements using lean principles and technology solutions.
- Manage the procurement process for raw materials, components, and finished goods, ensuring timely delivery and competitive pricing.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Oversee the effective operation of the company's warehouse facilities.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management and logistics, with demonstrated experience in warehousing and transportation.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes and best practices.
- Proven experience in inventory management and optimization.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Effective leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with international logistics and customs procedures is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
- Strategic thinking with a focus on operational excellence.
Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers, negotiating contracts and service level agreements (SLAs).
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts and inventory plans to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Implement and manage robust warehouse management systems (WMS) to ensure efficient inventory control and order fulfilment.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reports on supply chain performance to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations within warehousing and transportation operations.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and market trends in logistics and supply chain management.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities with overall business goals.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a strong understanding of e-commerce operations.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and driving operational improvements.
- Expertise in inventory management, demand forecasting, warehousing, and transportation.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with experience leading remote teams.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- APICS or CILT certifications are a significant plus.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily logistics activities, including shipment scheduling, tracking, and documentation.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure accuracy through regular stocktakes and system updates.
- Liaise with transportation providers to arrange inbound and outbound shipments, negotiating rates where applicable.
- Optimise warehouse operations for efficiency, including space utilisation, order picking, and dispatch.
- Process purchase orders, shipping documents, and other relevant paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
- Communicate effectively with suppliers, carriers, customers, and internal departments to resolve any logistical issues.
- Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to logistics and supply chain operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Support the broader supply chain team in various projects and initiatives.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, warehousing, or a related field.
- Solid understanding of logistics principles, transportation modes, and warehousing best practices.
- Proficiency in using inventory management systems (IMS) and/or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with stakeholders.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required.
- Familiarity with supply chain software is advantageous.
Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics, including scheduling shipments and tracking deliveries.
- Manage and maintain accurate inventory records across multiple locations.
- Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and transportation companies to ensure timely and cost-effective movement of goods.
- Process purchase orders and manage delivery schedules.
- Resolve shipping and receiving discrepancies, investigating and documenting any issues.
- Assist in optimising supply chain processes for efficiency and cost reduction.
- Prepare and analyse reports on logistics performance, inventory levels, and shipping costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and documentation requirements for shipments.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners to provide updates and resolve queries.
- Utilise supply chain management software and other digital tools to manage operations.
- Support the development and implementation of new logistics strategies.
- Handle customs documentation and clearance processes where applicable.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a logistics, supply chain, or coordination role.
- Familiarity with supply chain management principles and practices.
- Experience with inventory management and stock control.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with international shipping and customs procedures is a plus.
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Proactive and adaptable to changing priorities.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to our supply chain's success while enjoying the benefits of remote work. If you are a dedicated and detail-focused professional with a passion for logistics, we encourage you to apply.
Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 7 days ago
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