Supply Chain Logistics Manager
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Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain Operations
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
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Key responsibilities include managing and motivating a diverse operational team, including warehouse staff, drivers, and administrative personnel. You will develop and implement operational strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality, ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and transportation laws. Performance monitoring through key metrics such as on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and operational costs will be crucial. The Operations Manager will be responsible for managing relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers, negotiating contracts and service level agreements.
This position requires a strong understanding of supply chain management, warehouse operations, and transportation logistics. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage complex operations and drive change. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transport Management Systems (TMS) is highly desirable. You will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and financial control for the operational department. A commitment to fostering a positive and productive work environment, promoting a culture of safety and accountability, is essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact on the operational success of a key player in the transport industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily warehouse and transport operations.
- Manage and develop operational teams.
- Implement strategies for operational efficiency and cost reduction.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and transport regulations.
- Manage supplier and third-party relationships.
- Monitor and report on key operational performance indicators.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in operations management within logistics or transport.
- Strong understanding of supply chain, warehousing, and fleet management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with WMS/TMS software is advantageous.
- Ability to manage budgets and P&L.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective supply chain and logistics strategies to support business objectives.
- Manage all aspects of warehousing, including inventory control, stock rotation, and order fulfillment.
- Oversee transportation operations, including carrier selection, route optimization, and freight cost management.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, logistics providers, and other partners.
- Monitor and analyze supply chain performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards for transportation and warehousing.
- Manage inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing holding costs and obsolescence.
- Implement and leverage technology solutions, such as WMS and TMS, to enhance efficiency and visibility.
- Collaborate with internal departments (sales, procurement, manufacturing) to ensure seamless operations.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and logistics partners.
- Lead and develop the logistics and warehouse team, fostering a culture of performance and continuous improvement.
- Conduct regular performance reviews of carriers and suppliers.
- Manage budgets for logistics and warehousing operations, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management.
- Contribute to demand forecasting and planning processes.
- 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 proven experience in managing warehousing and transportation.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement data-driven solutions.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Knowledge of international shipping and customs regulations is a plus.
- APICS or CILT certification is desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing remote and on-site responsibilities.
Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
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Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the movement of goods and materials from origin to destination.
- Track shipments and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
- Manage relationships with carriers, suppliers, and other logistics partners.
- Optimize transportation routes and methods to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and manage stock levels.
- Prepare and process shipping documents, customs declarations, and invoices.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Identify and resolve any logistics or supply chain issues.
- Assist in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics operations.
- Support the procurement process for materials and services.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, with at least 3 years of experience in logistics or supply chain coordination. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills are essential. Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office Suite is required. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are beneficial. This role combines in-office collaboration in **Glasgow** with remote work flexibility.
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- Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
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- Identifying cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain.
- Creating reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Staying abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in logistics and supply chain management.
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