502 Logistics jobs in Hemel Hempstead
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including planning, procurement, inventory control, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing and procurement policies to ensure the best value and quality of goods and services.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs and stockouts.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and logistics partners, negotiating contracts and ensuring performance standards are met.
- Develop and implement efficient warehousing and distribution strategies.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Implement and manage logistics technologies and systems to enhance visibility and control.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs and international trade laws.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategies aligned with business goals.
Qualifications:
- Significant experience (5+ years) in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, with a proven track record of success.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Experience with supply chain software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficiency in developing and executing strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives.
- Knowledge of international logistics and trade regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- APICS or CILT certifications are a plus.
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic and evolving business environment.
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic supply chain plans to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage and coordinate all logistics activities, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory control.
- Oversee the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and materials.
- Negotiate with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers to secure favourable terms and service level agreements.
- Implement and manage inventory management systems to ensure optimal stock levels and minimise obsolescence.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain and logistics functions, reporting on performance to senior management.
- Identify and implement process improvements and technological solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Manage a team of logistics and supply chain professionals, providing guidance and support.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Mitigate risks within the supply chain and develop contingency plans.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS, MCIPS) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and delivering cost savings.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles, warehouse operations, and transportation modes.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using ERP systems and supply chain management software.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience in managing and motivating teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the UK.
This role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to shape the future of our client's supply chain operations.
Logistics and Supply Chain Specialist
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Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage all aspects of the inbound and outbound logistics process.
- Monitor and track shipments, providing timely updates to stakeholders.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure accuracy in stock records.
- Liaise with customs brokers and freight forwarders to ensure smooth transit and compliance with regulations.
- Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading, invoices, and customs declarations.
- Identify and resolve any logistical issues or delays that may arise.
- Optimise transportation routes and methods to ensure cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
- Collaborate with sales, procurement, and operations teams to meet delivery schedules.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in a logistics or supply chain coordination role.
- Strong understanding of international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and ERP systems.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Familiarity with import/export documentation and processes.
- A team player with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Supply Chain and Logistics Director
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive global supply chain strategy that aligns with the company's business objectives.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, warehousing, inventory control, demand planning, and transportation.
- Optimise logistics operations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Implement and leverage advanced analytics and technology solutions to improve supply chain visibility and performance.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring financial targets are met and identifying opportunities for cost reduction.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and ethical practices within the supply chain.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and finance, to ensure integrated planning and execution.
- Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Drive initiatives to enhance sustainability and corporate social responsibility within the supply chain.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance to senior management.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful global supply chain strategies.
- Extensive knowledge of best practices in warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and procurement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with expertise in supply chain modelling and optimisation tools.
- Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects and drive change within a global organisation.
- Solid understanding of international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
- Experience in driving sustainability initiatives in the supply chain is highly desirable.
This hybrid role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a critical business function and drive significant impact within a leading organisation.
Logistics & Supply Chain Optimisation Manager
Posted 10 days ago
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Key responsibilities include developing and executing strategies for supply chain optimisation, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to streamline operations. You will manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, negotiate contracts, and monitor performance against key performance indicators (KPIs). Data analysis and reporting will be central to this role, requiring you to leverage technology and analytical tools to identify trends, forecast demand, and make data-driven decisions. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards, and for promoting a culture of continuous improvement within the logistics function. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain management, with a proven track record in optimising complex logistics operations. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are essential. Experience with supply chain planning software and a deep understanding of logistics principles are required. This role is office-based in London, England, UK , offering significant responsibility and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on our global operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in optimising supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, transportation, and warehousing.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning and analytics software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Experience managing third-party logistics providers.
Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyse complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated forecasting models for demand, inventory, and transportation needs.
- Design, implement, and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, procurement, and sales, to align logistics strategies with business objectives.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and processes to enhance supply chain visibility and automation.
- Conduct network optimisation studies to improve routing, warehousing, and distribution strategies.
- Manage and oversee inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability while minimising holding costs.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to enhance supply chain resilience against disruptions.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on supply chain performance, findings, and recommendations for senior management.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory changes affecting the logistics and supply chain landscape.
- Lead and mentor junior analysts, providing guidance and support on analytical projects.
- Facilitate process improvement initiatives and change management efforts within the supply chain.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management.
- Proven expertise in data analysis, statistical modelling, and forecasting techniques.
- Proficiency with supply chain management software, ERP systems, and analytical tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and network design principles.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a remote environment.
- Experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.
- Strategic mindset with a focus on driving operational excellence and delivering tangible business value.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and receiving.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Manage and motivate a team of warehouse staff, providing guidance, training, and performance management.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse.
- Implement and maintain inventory control systems to ensure accuracy and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and transportation departments to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and generate regular reports on operational performance.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and operational excellence.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations management within the logistics or warehousing industry.
- Proven track record of successfully managing warehouse operations and teams.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management systems, and WMS software.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet demanding targets.
- A proactive approach to operational challenges and a commitment to driving results.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies.
- Oversee inventory management, warehousing, and distribution operations.
- Manage transportation and ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Negotiate with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.
- Optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Implement and maintain inventory control systems and strategies.
- Monitor and analyse supply chain performance metrics and KPIs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance teams to align on objectives.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Utilize supply chain management software and technologies.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain function.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Manager, or similar role.
- Extensive knowledge of supply chain operations, including procurement, warehousing, and transportation.
- Strong understanding of inventory management best practices and systems.
- Experience with supply chain optimization and cost reduction strategies.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, WMS, TMS).
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment and manage effectively.