123 Logistics jobs in Hucknall

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• Analyse supply chain and logistics data to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels and reduce carrying costs.
• Evaluate and improve transportation efficiency and costs.
• Assess and enhance warehouse operations and layout.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain operations.
• Develop demand forecasts and sales and operations plans.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Implement and utilize supply chain management software.
• Prepare reports and present findings to senior management.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and forecasting techniques.
• Experience with supply chain planning and execution software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in the logistics and warehousing sector.
• APICS or similar certification is a plus.

• Coordinate and manage all inbound and outbound logistics, including freight, warehousing, and distribution.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance delivery performance.
• Negotiate and manage relationships with transportation providers, carriers, and third-party logistics (3PL) partners.
• Utilize logistics software and systems to track shipments, manage inventory, and optimize routes.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
• Prepare reports on logistics performance, KPIs, and key operational metrics for management review.
• Supervise and mentor a team of logistics support staff, fostering a productive and collaborative work environment.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks and disruptions within the supply chain.
• Liaise with other departments, such as procurement, sales, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless integration of logistics functions.

• A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or transportation coordination.
• Proven experience in optimizing logistics operations and managing carriers.
• Strong understanding of freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution principles.
• Proficiency in logistics management software (e.g., TMS, WMS) and ERP systems.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and experience in managing teams.
• Knowledge of international shipping regulations and customs procedures is an advantage.
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to **Derby, Derbyshire, UK**, with the ability to work on-site.

• Analysing end-to-end supply chain processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Developing and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain performance.
• Creating data models and reports to track inventory levels, transportation costs, and delivery times.
• Collaborating with internal departments (e.g., procurement, operations, sales) and external partners (e.g., carriers, 3PLs) to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
• Evaluating and recommending improvements to warehousing strategies, inventory management systems, and transportation networks.
• Utilizing advanced analytical tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, SAP) to extract and interpret data.
• Forecasting demand and optimizing stock levels to meet customer needs while minimizing holding costs.
• Assisting in the negotiation of contracts with logistics providers and suppliers.
• Staying abreast of industry trends, best practices, and new technologies in supply chain and logistics management.
• Developing and presenting findings and recommendations to senior management.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and customs requirements.

• Coordinating shipments and tracking delivery progress
• Managing carrier relationships and negotiating rates
• Optimizing transportation routes and methods
• Maintaining accurate inventory records
• Processing shipping documentation and customs compliance
• Resolving logistical issues and customer inquiries
• Collaborating with internal teams on demand planning and forecasting
• Implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency

• Managing daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Overseeing all transportation activities, including fleet management, carrier selection, and route optimization.
• Implementing and maintaining effective inventory management systems to ensure accuracy and minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
• Developing and executing strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations within the operations.
• Leading, motivating, and developing a team of warehouse and logistics staff.
• Implementing and monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure operational performance.
• Collaborating with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
• Managing relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers and other external partners.
• Implementing process improvements and leveraging technology to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Conducting regular performance reviews and providing feedback to team members.
• Managing budgets for the operations department and controlling expenditures.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Proven experience in warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles and techniques.
• Excellent knowledge of supply chain best practices and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
• Proficiency in data analysis and performance metric tracking.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop and implement strategic operational plans.
• Experience in managing budgets and controlling operational costs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and priorities.

Supply Chain Manager Vacancy - Envelope Packages - Nottinghamshire

Looking for a role where your ambition matches the company's? Want to join a business that invests in your growth as much as you do?

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement lead. What you'll be responsible for:

* Running the procurement process end-to-end

* Liaising with Design, Production, Operations, and Suppliers

* Ensuring orders are placed OTIFNE (On Time In Full, No Errors)

* Managing procurement within timescales and budgets

* Driving successful outcomes for your allocated live projects

Great company, great people, and a competitive remuneration package await you. The business is committed to CPD, values employees, and continuously improves its processes to deliver excellence.

Please get in touch for more information!

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