Supply Chain & Logistics Analyst
S1 1 Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing logistics and warehousing provider, is seeking a talented Supply Chain & Logistics Analyst to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both on-site and remotely, providing flexibility and enhancing collaboration across operations. You will be instrumental in optimizing our supply chain processes, improving efficiency, and reducing costs. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a comprehensive understanding of logistics, inventory management, and transportation operations. Your responsibilities will include analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. You will develop and maintain performance metrics and dashboards to track key logistics KPIs, such as on-time delivery rates, inventory turnover, and transportation costs. You will work closely with warehouse management, transportation planners, and other stakeholders to implement solutions that enhance operational performance. Experience with supply chain planning software and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau) is essential. You will be involved in forecasting demand, optimizing inventory levels, and improving warehouse layout and operations. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, the ability to identify innovative solutions, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Collaboration is key, as you will bridge the gap between operational teams and strategic planning. You will contribute to projects aimed at increasing efficiency, reducing lead times, and enhancing customer satisfaction. If you are an analytical professional with a passion for supply chain optimization and a desire to contribute to a leading logistics company, this hybrid role in Sheffield offers a fantastic opportunity. We are looking for individuals who can leverage data to drive impactful decisions and shape the future of our supply chain.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and warehousing operations.
- Optimize inventory levels, warehouse processes, and transportation routes.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to implement supply chain improvements.
- Assist in demand forecasting and capacity planning.
- Create reports and presentations on supply chain performance and recommendations.
- Identify and evaluate potential risks within the supply chain and propose mitigation strategies.
- Support the implementation of new logistics technologies and systems.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and company policies.
- Contribute to strategic supply chain planning and network design.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a logistics, supply chain, or operations analysis role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
- Familiarity with lean principles or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
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Logistics Manager - Supply Chain
S1 2BH Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize their supply chain operations in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK . This is a hybrid role, requiring a blend of on-site presence for operational oversight and remote work for strategic planning and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistics, warehousing, transportation management, and inventory control. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from origin to destination, maintaining high standards of service and delivery. This role demands excellent leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage complex operations in a fast-paced environment.
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Qualifications and Skills:
This is a challenging and rewarding role for a skilled logistics professional looking to make a significant impact on our client's operational success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations, including inbound and outbound transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Develop and implement strategic plans 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 transportation regulations, safety standards, and customs requirements.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics operations and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Manage and mentor the logistics team, fostering a culture of performance and continuous improvement.
- Utilize logistics software and technology to optimize routing, tracking, and inventory visibility.
- Conduct regular reviews of operational processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and manage the logistics budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with sales, procurement, and operations teams to align logistics strategies with business objectives.
- Resolve logistical issues and disruptions promptly and effectively.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory management systems.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience in a Logistics Management or similar Supply Chain role.
- Strong knowledge of transportation modes, warehousing best practices, and inventory control techniques.
- Experience with supply chain software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach.
- Ability to negotiate effectively with carriers and suppliers.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Understanding of international logistics and trade compliance is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience in managing a hybrid work model effectively.
- Certifications such as APICS or CILT are advantageous.
This is a challenging and rewarding role for a skilled logistics professional looking to make a significant impact on our client's operational success.
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Operations Director, Logistics & Supply Chain
S1 2LB Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly strategic and results-driven Operations Director to oversee their expansive logistics and supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to lead from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for optimising operational efficiency, driving cost reductions, and ensuring the seamless flow of goods from procurement to delivery. This senior leadership role requires a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management, inventory control, transportation, and warehousing. You will develop and implement innovative strategies to enhance performance, implement best practices, and leverage technology to create a competitive advantage. Your leadership will be crucial in managing a diverse team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery.
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Qualifications and Experience:
This is a pivotal leadership role for an experienced supply chain executive. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for optimising complex operations and driving significant business impact, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's team and lead their logistical excellence remotely, from Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic plans for all logistics and supply chain functions.
- Oversee daily operations, including warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution.
- Drive efficiency improvements and cost optimisation across the supply chain.
- Implement and manage advanced supply chain technologies and systems.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, logistics providers, and partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor operational performance, reporting to senior management.
- Manage operational budgets and capital expenditure for the department.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations and supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, large-scale logistics and supply chain operations.
- Extensive experience with WMS, TMS, ERP systems, and supply chain planning software.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience in a fully remote leadership capacity is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to drive change and implement innovative solutions.
This is a pivotal leadership role for an experienced supply chain executive. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for optimising complex operations and driving significant business impact, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's team and lead their logistical excellence remotely, from Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK .
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
S1 2BB Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee their extensive logistics and supply chain operations in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK . This leadership role is responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from origin to destination. The Operations Manager will direct and coordinate all warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution activities, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service. You will lead a dedicated team of logistics professionals, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimise operational performance. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing complex supply chains and a deep understanding of logistics technologies and methodologies. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing operational strategies to meet company objectives for efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Managing daily operations of warehousing, inventory control, transportation, and order fulfillment.
- Optimising warehouse layout, workflows, and resource allocation for maximum productivity.
- Overseeing inventory management processes, including cycle counting, stock accuracy, and reduction of discrepancies.
- Negotiating and managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and transportation regulations.
- Implementing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics operations.
- Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of logistics supervisors and staff.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
- Managing departmental budgets and controlling operational costs.
- Implementing and leveraging supply chain management (SCM) technology and software.
- Collaborating with procurement, sales, and customer service departments to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain performance.
- Developing contingency plans to address supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuity.
- Conducting regular performance reviews and providing constructive feedback to team members.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics
S1 4 Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a leading player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking an accomplished and strategic Head of Supply Chain & Logistics to spearhead their global operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to lead critical functions from anywhere in the UK. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing complex supply chains, optimizing logistics, and driving efficiency within a high-volume, fast-paced industry. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies that ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of products to consumers worldwide. This includes overseeing procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and demand planning.
Key responsibilities will involve leading and motivating a diverse, geographically dispersed team of supply chain professionals. You will establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain function and continuously monitor performance against these targets. A significant part of your role will be identifying opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and risk mitigation throughout the supply chain. This includes leveraging technology and data analytics to gain insights and make informed decisions. The Head of Supply Chain & Logistics will also be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and other key partners.
Furthermore, you will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and sustainability initiatives. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities. You must be adept at managing change, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation within a remote setting. Experience with global logistics, import/export regulations, and supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is essential. A deep understanding of FMCG market dynamics and consumer behavior is highly desirable. A master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. If you are a visionary leader ready to transform supply chain operations in a fully remote capacity, this is an exceptional opportunity.
Key responsibilities will involve leading and motivating a diverse, geographically dispersed team of supply chain professionals. You will establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain function and continuously monitor performance against these targets. A significant part of your role will be identifying opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and risk mitigation throughout the supply chain. This includes leveraging technology and data analytics to gain insights and make informed decisions. The Head of Supply Chain & Logistics will also be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and other key partners.
Furthermore, you will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and sustainability initiatives. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities. You must be adept at managing change, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation within a remote setting. Experience with global logistics, import/export regulations, and supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is essential. A deep understanding of FMCG market dynamics and consumer behavior is highly desirable. A master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. If you are a visionary leader ready to transform supply chain operations in a fully remote capacity, this is an exceptional opportunity.
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Remote Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain
S1 1AA Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£28000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain company, is seeking a meticulous and organised Remote Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimise the flow of goods. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing inventory, liaising with carriers and suppliers, and ensuring efficient operations within the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage domestic and international shipments, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
- Track shipments, monitor inventory levels, and proactively address any delays or disruptions.
- Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, customs brokers, and suppliers to ensure smooth transit of goods.
- Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs declarations, and invoices.
- Optimise logistics operations by identifying inefficiencies and recommending process improvements.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities and update relevant systems.
- Manage relationships with logistics partners, negotiating rates and ensuring service level agreements are met.
- Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders regarding shipment status and logistics operations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new logistics strategies and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Analyse logistics data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for performance enhancement.
- Proven experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of shipping processes, transportation modes, and customs procedures.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and inventory management systems.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask effectively.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
- Problem-solving aptitude and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with international shipping and customs compliance is a plus.
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Operations Manager - Supply Chain Logistics
S1 2BP Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client is a leading manufacturing company seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee their critical supply chain and logistics operations. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to optimise processes, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency within a complex operational environment. You will lead a dedicated team, ensuring the smooth and timely flow of goods from procurement to delivery, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, exceptional analytical skills, and a comprehensive understanding of supply chain best practices.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness across the supply chain.
- Manage and optimise all aspects of logistics, including warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and distribution.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Negotiate with suppliers and service providers to secure favourable terms and ensure reliable delivery of goods and services.
- Implement and maintain robust quality control measures and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Utilise data analytics and reporting tools to identify trends, forecast demand, and make informed operational decisions.
- Collaborate with other departments, including sales, procurement, and finance, to ensure alignment and seamless operational flow.
- Oversee the effective management of inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimising holding costs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant focus on supply chain and logistics.
- Demonstrated success in optimising operational processes, reducing costs, and improving efficiency in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, best practices, and relevant technologies.
- Proficiency in inventory management systems and ERP software.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organisation.
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
S1 1AA Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent national distributor with a significant presence in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK , is seeking an experienced and strategic Operations Manager to lead their logistics and supply chain functions. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from procurement to final delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in supply chain management, exceptional leadership abilities, and a keen eye for operational optimisation. This is a hybrid role, requiring a balance of strategic planning and on-site management at our client's Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK facilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations, including warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Utilize data analytics to identify trends, forecast demand, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and procurement, to align operational plans with business objectives.
- Implement and oversee technology solutions to streamline logistics processes.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products to customers across the network.
- Drive a culture of operational excellence and innovation within the logistics team.
- Manage site operations at our Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK hub effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in operations management within logistics or supply chain environments.
- Proven experience in managing warehouse operations, transportation, and inventory.
- Demonstrated success in implementing cost-saving measures and process improvements.
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Experience in negotiating with suppliers and logistics providers.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, balancing remote strategic work with on-site operational oversight.
- Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) or similar professional qualification is a plus.
- Adaptability and ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
S1 4AG Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£26000 Annually
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A leading e-commerce and distribution company in **Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK** is seeking a dynamic and organised Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator to join their operations team. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site engagement for operational oversight and remote work flexibility. You will play a key role in managing the flow of goods, optimising inventory levels, and ensuring efficient transportation and warehousing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage daily logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
- Liaise with transportation providers to schedule and track deliveries, ensuring timely and cost-effective transit.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimise stock accuracy and reduce carrying costs.
- Process orders, manage documentation, and ensure compliance with all relevant shipping regulations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, carriers, and warehouse partners.
- Identify and resolve logistical issues and operational bottlenecks to improve efficiency.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of supply chain improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
- Utilise supply chain management software and other tools to track shipments and manage data.
- Prepare reports on key logistics performance indicators (KPIs) for management review.
- Collaborate with internal departments such as sales, purchasing, and warehouse operations to ensure seamless workflow.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or a related operations role.
- Familiarity with inventory management principles and warehousing operations.
- Proficiency in using logistics software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work model.
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to meeting operational demands.
- Understanding of international shipping regulations and customs procedures is a plus.
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
S1 2BW Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain organization in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK , is seeking a strategic and results-driven Operations Manager. This role is pivotal in overseeing and optimizing daily operational activities, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for managing warehouse operations, transportation logistics, inventory control, and staff supervision. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in operations management, specifically within the logistics or supply chain sector. Strong leadership and people management skills are essential, as you will lead and motivate a diverse team. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for process improvement and efficiency gains. Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is highly desirable. A deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, inventory management best practices, and regulatory compliance is crucial. The role requires strong financial acumen for budget management and cost control. You will collaborate with procurement, sales, and customer service departments to ensure seamless operations and achieve strategic goals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective stakeholder management. A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management. This hybrid position allows for a balance between on-site oversight and strategic planning. Join us to drive operational excellence and shape the future of our supply chain.
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