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Placement Student - Supply Chain Planning
Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Cummins Inc.
Posted 11 days ago
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**DESCRIPTION**
Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what **_#LifeAtCummins_** is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Inventory Control student to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning for our Production Scheduling business unit in Huddersfield. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and **power your potential!**
This **ON-SITE** role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence **Summer 2026** .
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Working with Materials, Demand Management, Account Management, Warehousing and Operations to ensure efficient management of production plans & inventory control processes
+ Assisting functional team members to improve internal processes for inventory management including 3PL inventory tracking, coordinating and releasing assembly line production plans
+ Resolving problems identified by internal team members and assisted functions
+ Working with cross-functional teams to develop and improve foundational planning & control
+ Manipulating and using data to establish the basis for actions. Sourcing information, interpreting, developing, and implementing solutions to achieve results on time
+ Assisting the department to achieve its business goals and, representing and promoting Cummins Turbo Technologies and the department internally and externally to Customers and Suppliers
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
+ Working towards a degree in an appropriate discipline (Business Studies, Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistics) which includes modules in production / manufacturing systems, supply chain, Inventory controls and an emphasis on numerical skills
+ Excellent Communication, organisational and time management skills
+ Good understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
+ A desire to learn with a willingness to take on responsibility
**CLOSING DATE: 12** **th** **November 2025**
**Job** Supply Chain Planning
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Hybrid
**Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
**ReqID**
**Relocation Package** No
Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what **_#LifeAtCummins_** is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Inventory Control student to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning for our Production Scheduling business unit in Huddersfield. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and **power your potential!**
This **ON-SITE** role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence **Summer 2026** .
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Working with Materials, Demand Management, Account Management, Warehousing and Operations to ensure efficient management of production plans & inventory control processes
+ Assisting functional team members to improve internal processes for inventory management including 3PL inventory tracking, coordinating and releasing assembly line production plans
+ Resolving problems identified by internal team members and assisted functions
+ Working with cross-functional teams to develop and improve foundational planning & control
+ Manipulating and using data to establish the basis for actions. Sourcing information, interpreting, developing, and implementing solutions to achieve results on time
+ Assisting the department to achieve its business goals and, representing and promoting Cummins Turbo Technologies and the department internally and externally to Customers and Suppliers
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
+ Working towards a degree in an appropriate discipline (Business Studies, Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistics) which includes modules in production / manufacturing systems, supply chain, Inventory controls and an emphasis on numerical skills
+ Excellent Communication, organisational and time management skills
+ Good understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
+ A desire to learn with a willingness to take on responsibility
**CLOSING DATE: 12** **th** **November 2025**
**Job** Supply Chain Planning
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Hybrid
**Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
**ReqID**
**Relocation Package** No
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Placement Student - Supply Chain Planning
Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Cummins Inc.
Posted 11 days ago
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Job Description
**DESCRIPTION**
Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what **_#LifeAtCummins_** is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Business Student to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning for our Supply Chain business unit in Huddersfield. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and **power your potential!**
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence **Summer 2026.**
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Updating and Publication of Global Scorecards and Metrics on behalf of the business
+ Ensure Metrics are accurately tracked to enable continuous improvement within the organization
+ Working with Global Project Teams, Material Planning, Demand Management, Account Management and Purchasing to trouble shoot and document improvement initiatives
+ Involvement and support in creating, maintaining and potentially leading supply chain projects across multiple sites across the business
+ Manipulating and using data to establish the basis for actions
+ Gather material and chase actions for the Global Supply and Demand Review
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
+ We are looking for a wide range of applicants studying across a broad range of degrees which could include Business, Supply Chain and Logistics
+ A good level of Microsoft skills including Excel and PowerPoint are required, Power BI would also be advantageous although is not essential
+ Excellent communication, organisational and time management skills in order to work with colleagues from different time zones and cultural backgrounds
+ Willingness to learn and solve problems
**CLOSING DATE: 12th November 2025**
**Job** Supply Chain Planning
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Hybrid
**Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
**ReqID**
**Relocation Package** No
Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what **_#LifeAtCummins_** is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Business Student to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning for our Supply Chain business unit in Huddersfield. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and **power your potential!**
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence **Summer 2026.**
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Updating and Publication of Global Scorecards and Metrics on behalf of the business
+ Ensure Metrics are accurately tracked to enable continuous improvement within the organization
+ Working with Global Project Teams, Material Planning, Demand Management, Account Management and Purchasing to trouble shoot and document improvement initiatives
+ Involvement and support in creating, maintaining and potentially leading supply chain projects across multiple sites across the business
+ Manipulating and using data to establish the basis for actions
+ Gather material and chase actions for the Global Supply and Demand Review
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
+ We are looking for a wide range of applicants studying across a broad range of degrees which could include Business, Supply Chain and Logistics
+ A good level of Microsoft skills including Excel and PowerPoint are required, Power BI would also be advantageous although is not essential
+ Excellent communication, organisational and time management skills in order to work with colleagues from different time zones and cultural backgrounds
+ Willingness to learn and solve problems
**CLOSING DATE: 12th November 2025**
**Job** Supply Chain Planning
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Hybrid
**Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
**ReqID**
**Relocation Package** No
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Placement Student - Planning & Logistics
Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Cummins Inc.
Posted 11 days ago
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**DESCRIPTION**
Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what **_#LifeAtCummins_** is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Materials & Logistics student to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning for our Supply Chain business unit in Huddersfield. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and **power your potential!**
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence **Summer 2026**
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Working with worldwide project teams, Plant Materials, Demand Management, Account Management and Purchasing on new products parts forecast & planning
+ Assist Planning & Logistics with Packaging data collections, system maintenance & improvement projects
+ Assisting Materials with Freight Data and Premium Freight Activities
+ Assisting Planning & Logistics with VPI (New Product Introduction) and Supply Chain Cost Reporting
+ Manipulating and using data to establish the basis for actions
+ Sourcing information, interpreting, developing and implementing solutions to achieve results by set deadlines
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
+ We are looking for a wide range of applicants studying across a broad range of degrees which could include Business, Supply Chain and Logistics
+ A good level of Microsoft skills including Excel and PowerPoint are required, Power BI would also be advantageous although is not essential
+ Excellent communication, organisational and time management skills in order to work with colleagues from different time zones and cultural backgrounds
+ Willingness to learn and solve problems
**CLOSING DATE: 12th November 2025**
**Job** Supply Chain Planning
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Hybrid
**Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
**ReqID**
**Relocation Package** No
Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what **_#LifeAtCummins_** is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Materials & Logistics student to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning for our Supply Chain business unit in Huddersfield. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and **power your potential!**
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence **Summer 2026**
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Working with worldwide project teams, Plant Materials, Demand Management, Account Management and Purchasing on new products parts forecast & planning
+ Assist Planning & Logistics with Packaging data collections, system maintenance & improvement projects
+ Assisting Materials with Freight Data and Premium Freight Activities
+ Assisting Planning & Logistics with VPI (New Product Introduction) and Supply Chain Cost Reporting
+ Manipulating and using data to establish the basis for actions
+ Sourcing information, interpreting, developing and implementing solutions to achieve results by set deadlines
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
+ We are looking for a wide range of applicants studying across a broad range of degrees which could include Business, Supply Chain and Logistics
+ A good level of Microsoft skills including Excel and PowerPoint are required, Power BI would also be advantageous although is not essential
+ Excellent communication, organisational and time management skills in order to work with colleagues from different time zones and cultural backgrounds
+ Willingness to learn and solve problems
**CLOSING DATE: 12th November 2025**
**Job** Supply Chain Planning
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Hybrid
**Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
**ReqID**
**Relocation Package** No
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Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator
S2 4LU Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£40000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly organized and proactive Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator to join their operations team. This fully remote position offers an excellent opportunity to manage and optimize the flow of goods from suppliers to end customers. You will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient inventory management, coordinating shipments, and maintaining strong relationships with logistics partners, all while contributing to the company's mission of delivering exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), freight forwarders, and carriers, negotiating rates and ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize stock, minimize carrying costs, and prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
- Plan and track shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods to customers.
- Process purchase orders and manage supplier communications to ensure smooth inbound logistics.
- Utilize and optimize the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the supply chain and logistics functions, implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Prepare reports on key logistics metrics, such as on-time delivery rates, shipping costs, and inventory turnover.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant import/export regulations and customs procedures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any logistical issues that may arise, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or warehouse operations.
- Proven experience managing third-party logistics providers and freight forwarders.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
- Proficiency in WMS and ERP systems; experience with specific platforms is a plus.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Familiarity with e-commerce logistics and international shipping is advantageous.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
- This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the chance to make a significant impact on the operational efficiency of a dynamic e-commerce business.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
M1 1AE Manchester, North West
£55000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to lead their operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing and optimising the entire supply chain process, from procurement and inventory management to transportation and warehousing. The goal is to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the timely delivery of goods while maintaining the highest quality standards. This role involves developing and implementing robust logistics strategies, managing carrier relationships, and leveraging technology to streamline operations. You will work closely with internal departments, such as sales, operations, and finance, as well as external partners and suppliers to ensure a cohesive and effective supply chain.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., APICS CPIM) is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain management and logistics, with demonstrated success in leading and optimising complex supply chains, is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are essential. Proven experience with WMS and TMS software is expected. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with internal teams and external partners. This remote role demands exceptional organisational skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving challenges. You will be critical in driving operational excellence for our client, impacting their business across **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**, and beyond.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies to meet business objectives.
- Managing end-to-end logistics operations, including freight forwarding, warehousing, and last-mile delivery.
- Optimising inventory levels and ensuring efficient stock management to minimise holding costs and prevent stockouts.
- Negotiating and managing contracts with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and carriers.
- Implementing and improving warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements throughout the supply chain.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Collaborating with procurement to ensure a reliable supply of raw materials and finished goods.
- Providing leadership and direction to the logistics and supply chain team.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., APICS CPIM) is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain management and logistics, with demonstrated success in leading and optimising complex supply chains, is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are essential. Proven experience with WMS and TMS software is expected. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with internal teams and external partners. This remote role demands exceptional organisational skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving challenges. You will be critical in driving operational excellence for our client, impacting their business across **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**, and beyond.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Director
M1 1BA Manchester, North West
£70000 Annually
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the distribution sector, is seeking a strategic and results-driven Supply Chain & Logistics Director to lead their operations based in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . This senior leadership position will be responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain lifecycle, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing, transportation, and final delivery. The goal is to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance to support business growth and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role, is required. Proven experience in optimizing complex supply chain networks, implementing lean principles, and driving significant cost reductions is essential. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and negotiation skills are critical. Excellent leadership and team management capabilities, along with a deep understanding of supply chain software and technologies, are necessary. This role requires a strong presence in our Manchester operations hub.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain strategy aligned with the company's business objectives.
- Manage and optimize all aspects of the supply chain, including demand planning, inventory control, warehousing, and transportation logistics.
- Oversee the selection and management of third-party logistics (3PL) providers and key suppliers.
- Implement and utilize advanced supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP) to improve visibility, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain and logistics professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and maximizing return on investment.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance, identify areas for improvement, and report on progress to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, customs procedures, and trade compliance requirements.
- Drive initiatives to enhance sustainability and ethical practices throughout the supply chain.
- Collaborate with internal departments, including Sales, Operations, and Finance, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities.
- Negotiate contracts with carriers, suppliers, and service providers to secure competitive rates and favorable terms.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role, is required. Proven experience in optimizing complex supply chain networks, implementing lean principles, and driving significant cost reductions is essential. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and negotiation skills are critical. Excellent leadership and team management capabilities, along with a deep understanding of supply chain software and technologies, are necessary. This role requires a strong presence in our Manchester operations hub.
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Logistics & Supply Chain Director
M1 1AE Manchester, North West
£70000 Annually
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Logistics & Supply Chain Director to lead their operations from **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**. This senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and transportation. You will develop and implement innovative strategies to optimise efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include managing and developing a high-performing logistics team, establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards. You will also be instrumental in forging strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other supply chain partners. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of global supply chain dynamics, advanced inventory management techniques, and modern warehousing practices. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. You must possess strong leadership qualities, with a proven ability to motivate teams and drive continuous improvement. A minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a significant portion in a directorial or senior management capacity, is required. Experience with supply chain software and systems, such as WMS and TMS, is highly desirable. This is a pivotal role offering the opportunity to shape the future of our client's supply chain operations and make a significant impact on the company's success.
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
LS1 4PL Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a growing logistics and supply chain company, is seeking a proactive and experienced Operations Manager to oversee their daily operations. This hybrid role requires a blend of on-site presence for essential operational oversight and strategic remote work. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the logistics and supply chain process, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of supply chain management, and a proven ability to optimise operational workflows.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory control, order fulfilment, and dispatch.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Oversee a team of warehouse staff, providing training, motivation, and performance management.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the operational environment.
- Manage relationships with external suppliers, transportation providers, and clients.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory management systems to minimise stock discrepancies and optimise stock levels.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for operations, reporting on performance to senior management.
- Identify and implement process improvements using Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Manage operational budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Resolve operational issues and customer complaints promptly and effectively.
- Contribute to strategic planning for supply chain and logistics development.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations management within the logistics and supply chain industry.
- Proven track record of managing warehouse operations and optimising supply chain processes.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, transportation, and distribution.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software systems, including WMS and TMS.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
- Ability to balance remote strategic work with essential on-site operational oversight.
- Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced operational setting.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent leader in the distribution sector, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to oversee operations based out of Leeds, West Yorkshire . This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from procurement to final delivery. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the supply chain, including inventory control, warehousing, transportation, and relationship management with suppliers and carriers.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimising waste.
- Manage warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfilment, and shipping.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with transportation providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and logistics partners.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance.
- Utilise supply chain management software and technology to optimise processes and provide real-time visibility.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Lead and motivate a team of logistics and warehouse staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a logistics or supply chain management role.
- Proven experience in warehouse management, inventory control, and transportation planning.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of international shipping and customs procedures is a plus.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, operational environment.
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Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
LS1 2AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£40000 Annually
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We are seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to join our entirely remote team. This role is instrumental in optimising our end-to-end supply chain operations, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and improving service levels. You will be responsible for analysing complex data sets, identifying trends, and developing actionable strategies to enhance our logistics and warehousing processes. As a Senior Analyst, you will work closely with various departments, including procurement, operations, and customer service, to ensure seamless flow of goods and information. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a pivotal role for a results-oriented analyst looking to make a significant impact on our supply chain efficiency. We offer a dynamic, fully remote working environment that values collaboration and innovation.
Responsibilities:
- Analyse supply chain data to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement in logistics and warehousing.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimise inventory management, transportation, and distribution processes.
- Create and maintain performance metrics (KPIs) for supply chain operations and report on key findings.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain enhancements and investments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand, plan inventory levels, and manage capacity.
- Utilise advanced analytical tools and techniques, including statistical modelling and simulation.
- Develop and manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers and carriers.
- Support the implementation of new logistics technologies and systems.
- Identify and assess risks within the supply chain and develop mitigation plans.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management on supply chain performance and recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry best practices.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the logistics and warehousing functions.
Qualifications:
- 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 a similar role.
- Proven expertise in data analysis, modelling, and visualisation tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, including inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and demand planning.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transport Management Systems (TMS).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Experience in managing 3PL relationships is advantageous.
This is a pivotal role for a results-oriented analyst looking to make a significant impact on our supply chain efficiency. We offer a dynamic, fully remote working environment that values collaboration and innovation.
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