Supply Chain & Logistics Manager

Bedfordshire, Eastern £45000 - £60000 Annually Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd

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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Location: Bedford.
Salary: GBP45,000 - GBP60,000 per year, DoE
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9am - 5.30pm. Fridays, 9am - 3pm.
Job type: Full-time, permanent
Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients to recruit for an experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to join their ever-expanding team. To oversee and coordinate the movement, storage, distribution and sourcing of goods and materials within a supply chain, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Responsibilities of the Supply Chain & Logistics Manager:
Developing and implement new or alternative supply chain and logistics strategies.
Creating and executing a comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategy to optimize operations and achieve business goals.
Continually try to improve and develop business performance within the constraints of legislation, fuel costs and rising environmental pressures
Managing and overseeing the procurement process, including sourcing, negotiating contracts with suppliers, and managing supplier relationships.
Maintaining optimal inventory levels, ensuring the right products are available at the right time, and minimizing waste.
Supervising the movement of goods, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
Tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), analysing data to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency.
Recruiting, onboarding, training and management of supply chain and despatch team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team.
Maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and other departments.
Ensuring all supply chain and logistics activities comply with relevant regulations, safety guidelines, and ethical standards.
Understand and implement health and safety procedures
Identify, plan and manage logistics projects that will improve efficiency, resilience and performance
Requirements of the Supply Chain & Logistics Manager:
Strategic Thinking - Ability to develop and implement long-term supply chain strategies.
Analytical Skills - Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
Problem-Solving - Ability to identify and resolve complex supply chain issues.
Communication Skills - Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.
Negotiation Skills - Ability to negotiate favourable terms with suppliers and other partners.
Leadership Skills - Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
Technical Skills - Proficiency in relevant software and technologies for supply chain management.
If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Supply Chain & Logistics Manager role, then please apply now!

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Logistics & Supply Chain Coordinator

Greater London, London £35000 - £40000 Annually TMRG

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Logistics and Supply Chain Co-ordinator

Westminster, London

Up to £40,000

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Company Profile

A rapidly growing skin care brand that has hit the UK market by storm and is one of the fastest growing within Europe, the brand also has a great presence across some of the top retailers within the UK. The business is going from strength to strength and is backed by a team with several years’ experience within the industry alongside high-profile brand ambassadors

What’s on offer

  • 4 days from home with Weds in the office
  • li>Working hours are 9/9.30 to 5.30/6 flexible
  • Monthly team events
  • Local to stations

What will you do as Logistics and Supply Chain Co-ordinator

  • Managing all inbound and outbound logistics
  • Responsible for accurate, timely, and cost-effective movements of goods
  • Liaise with major retail partners to manage booking-in between 3PL and retailers
  • Update retailer portals
  • Collate/validate all import/export documentation incl commercial invoices, BOL & packing lists
  • Manage deliveries into Amazon

What will you need to be a Logistics and Supply Chain Co-ordinator

  • Worked with a high volume SKU count
  • Experience in logistics, freight within an ecommerce setting
  • Have both import and export technical knowledge
  • Advanced Excel
  • Familiar with ERP, retailer portals and inventory programs

Job Number  9825

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Logistics and Supply Chain Planner

MK9 2AA Milton Keynes, South East £35000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent entity in the Logistics & Warehousing sector, is seeking a diligent and organized Logistics and Supply Chain Planner to join their operational hub in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient flow of goods, optimizing inventory levels, and streamlining the supply chain process. The Logistics and Supply Chain Planner will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring the movement of goods from origin to destination, managing all aspects of warehousing and transportation.

Key responsibilities include analyzing demand forecasts, developing optimal shipping schedules, and managing carrier relationships to ensure cost-effectiveness and timely deliveries. You will be involved in inventory management, working to maintain accurate stock levels, minimize carrying costs, and prevent stockouts or overstocking. The role requires close collaboration with various departments, including procurement, sales, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities. You will also be responsible for identifying opportunities for process improvements within the logistics network, implementing new strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics operations, and inventory management techniques. Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in using logistics planning software and ERP systems are essential. You must have strong organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Good communication and negotiation skills are necessary for dealing with suppliers, carriers, and internal stakeholders. A degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant industry experience. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the operational success of a leading logistics company in Milton Keynes and develop your career in a challenging and rewarding field.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics planning or supply chain coordination.
  • Proven experience in inventory management and demand forecasting.
  • Proficiency with logistics software, ERP systems, and MS Excel.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Good communication and negotiation skills.
  • Familiarity with transportation management and warehousing operations.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager

MK9 2HN Milton Keynes, South East £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a fast-paced e-commerce fulfillment company, is seeking an experienced and strategic Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to oversee their operations in **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**. This role is critical for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective management of all logistics, warehousing, and supply chain activities. You will be responsible for optimizing inventory levels, managing transportation networks, and implementing best practices to enhance operational performance and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of modern supply chain management principles and possess excellent leadership and analytical skills.

Key responsibilities include managing inbound and outbound logistics, overseeing warehouse operations, and coordinating with carriers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs). You will be tasked with developing and implementing inventory management strategies to minimize stockouts and excess inventory. Analyzing supply chain data to identify areas for improvement, negotiating contracts with suppliers and carriers, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations are also essential. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, identifying and mitigating potential disruptions in the supply chain. You will also be responsible for managing the logistics team, providing training, and setting performance objectives.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in logistics and supply chain management, ideally within a high-volume e-commerce or retail environment. Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required, along with proficiency in data analysis and reporting. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are crucial for managing relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and external partners. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required. APICS or CILT certifications are highly advantageous. If you are a results-driven professional looking to lead and optimize the supply chain operations for a growing company, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage all inbound and outbound logistics operations.
  • Manage warehouse operations, including inventory control and order fulfillment.
  • Develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts with carriers and 3PL providers.
  • Analyze supply chain data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
  • Lead and develop the logistics and warehouse team.
  • Implement and manage Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
  • Monitor and report on key logistics performance indicators (KPIs).
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
  • Proven experience in warehouse operations and inventory management.
  • Strong understanding of transportation management and carrier relations.
  • Proficiency in WMS and TMS software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • APICS or CILT certifications are a strong asset.
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Logistics Operations Manager - Supply Chain

EC2N 1BN London, London £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading global logistics provider seeking an experienced Logistics Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their extensive operations in the London, England, UK area. This hybrid role offers a dynamic opportunity to manage warehouse operations, transportation, and inventory management, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods. You will be responsible for driving operational excellence, leading a dedicated team, and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance the supply chain.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
  • Oversee transportation logistics, including carrier management, route optimization, and freight cost control.
  • Develop and implement inventory management strategies to ensure accuracy, minimize stockouts, and reduce carrying costs.
  • Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse staff, supervisors, and administrative personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the logistics facilities.
  • Implement and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS) effectively.
  • Analyze operational data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Collaborate with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
  • Manage budgets, control operational expenses, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
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 operations management.
  • Proven experience in managing warehouse and transportation operations.
  • Strong knowledge of WMS and TMS software, with experience in implementation or optimization being a plus.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting using tools like Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
  • Experience with international logistics and customs procedures is advantageous.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and significant opportunities for career progression within a growing international company. If you are a driven leader with a passion for logistics and supply chain excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator

E1 6AN London, London £30000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a rapidly growing e-commerce business, is looking for a dedicated and organized Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator to manage their national distribution network. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to streamlining operations from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for coordinating the movement of goods, managing inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery to customers. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of logistics operations and supply chain management principles. You will liaunt with suppliers, carriers, and warehouse partners to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Coordinating daily shipping and receiving activities with third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
  • Monitoring inventory levels and ensuring accuracy across all warehouse locations.
  • Tracking shipments and providing timely updates to internal stakeholders and customers.
  • Managing carrier relationships and negotiating rates to optimize transportation costs.
  • Resolving logistics issues, such as delayed shipments or damaged goods, in a prompt and effective manner.
  • Developing and implementing strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce lead times.
  • Ensuring compliance with all import/export regulations and documentation requirements.
  • Collaborating with the procurement team to forecast demand and manage supplier performance.
  • Analyzing logistics data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Maintaining accurate records of inventory, shipments, and carrier performance.
  • Implementing best practices for warehouse management and inventory control.
  • Assisting with the implementation of new logistics software and technologies.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. At least 3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or transportation management is essential. Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., WMS, TMS) and ERP systems is highly desirable. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication and negotiation skills are required. This remote role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to shape the logistics operations of an innovative company.
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Remote Head of Logistics & Supply Chain

E1 6AN London, London £80000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Remote Head of Logistics & Supply Chain to lead their operations from anywhere in the UK, supporting their London, England, UK -based entity. This is a critical leadership role responsible for designing, implementing, and managing all aspects of the company's global logistics and supply chain operations. You will be instrumental in optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the timely and reliable delivery of products. The role demands a visionary leader with extensive experience in international logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation, leveraging technology to drive best-in-class performance.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and executing a comprehensive global logistics and supply chain strategy.
  • Overseeing all warehouse operations, inventory management, and order fulfillment processes.
  • Managing international and domestic transportation networks, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
  • Implementing advanced supply chain technologies and data analytics to drive improvements.
  • Leading and mentoring a high-performing remote logistics and supply chain team.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant trade regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
  • Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks and developing contingency plans.
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance and reduce costs.
  • Managing the logistics budget and P&L effectively.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with at least 10 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, including significant experience in a senior leadership role. Demonstrated success in optimizing complex, global supply chains and managing remote teams is essential. Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical skills, and proficiency in modern supply chain software and ERP systems are required. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, are crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to shape the future of our client's supply chain.
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Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst

EC1A 1BB London, London £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst to join their operations in the heart of London, England, UK . This role is primarily on-site, allowing for close collaboration with our operational teams and direct involvement in warehousing and distribution processes. You will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing all aspects of the company's logistics and supply chain, from inventory management and warehousing to transportation and last-mile delivery. Your key tasks will include identifying inefficiencies, developing data-driven solutions, and implementing strategies to reduce costs, improve delivery times, and enhance overall supply chain performance. You will work with advanced analytics tools to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and optimize network design. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics operations, and inventory management techniques. Proficiency in using supply chain software, advanced Excel skills, and experience with data visualization tools are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required to present findings and recommendations to management and operational staff. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, or a related quantitative field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, is necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of our client's global supply chain. You will be part of a dedicated team focused on operational excellence and driving innovation in the logistics sector.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Operations Manager

EC1A 1BB London, London £60000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Logistics and Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead their operations. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to manage complex supply chains and logistics operations from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for optimising all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and transportation, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage all logistics and supply chain operations, including warehousing, inventory, transportation, and demand planning.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Negotiate with suppliers and logistics providers to secure favourable terms and service agreements.
  • Manage inventory levels and implement effective inventory control systems to minimise stockouts and overstocking.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry best practices for transportation and warehousing.
  • Utilise data analytics and reporting tools to monitor supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Lead and mentor a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
  • Implement and manage technology solutions for supply chain visibility and optimisation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and finance, to ensure alignment of supply chain activities with business objectives.
  • Develop contingency plans to mitigate risks and disruptions within the supply chain.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in logistics, supply chain management, or operations management, with a significant portion in a leadership role.
  • In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, best practices, and relevant technologies (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience managing teams.
  • Proficiency in supply chain software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Exceptional organisational and time-management skills, crucial for remote operation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Ability to work autonomously and effectively manage a remote team.
This role is perfect for an accomplished logistics professional who can drive operational excellence and innovation within a remote-first framework. You will be empowered to reshape our client's supply chain, ensuring resilience and efficiency in a constantly evolving global market. The ability to strategize, implement, and adapt will be key to success in this challenging and rewarding position. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and a commitment to achieving outstanding results.
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Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Manager

SW1A 0AA London, London £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading player in the logistics and supply chain sector and is actively seeking a highly experienced Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to lead its operations. This critical role is based at their state-of-the-art facility in **London, England, UK**, and requires a hands-on approach to managing the end-to-end supply chain. You will be responsible for optimizing logistics operations, enhancing efficiency, and driving cost savings while ensuring the highest levels of service delivery. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, advanced planning techniques, and strong leadership capabilities. This is an opportunity to manage a complex and high-volume operation, ensuring the seamless flow of goods from procurement to final delivery.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Manage and optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts with transportation providers and other key suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs and trade compliance.
  • Lead and develop a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
  • Implement and utilize advanced supply chain planning and execution systems (e.g., WMS, TMS).
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless operations.
  • Mitigate risks within the supply chain and develop contingency plans.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
  • Proven experience in managing large-scale warehousing and transportation operations.
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain best practices, including lean principles and Six Sigma.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in supply chain software, including ERP, WMS, and TMS.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
  • Experience in international logistics and customs procedures is highly desirable.

This is a demanding yet rewarding role for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact in the heart of London. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chains and leading teams to success, we encourage you to submit your application. Our client offers a competitive remuneration package and excellent career progression opportunities within a leading industry organization. The role requires your presence at our client's London facilities to effectively manage the intricate logistics network.
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