196 Logistics jobs in Luton

Supply Chain Analyst

Luton, Eastern HyperGrowth Recruitment

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Supply Chain Analyst – Nutrition Geeks

Up to £35,000 per annum + performance-based bonus pool

Luton – on site


Nutrition Geeks, one of the UK’s fastest-growing health & wellness brands, is on the hunt for a Supply Chain Analyst to join our fast-scaling team.


Company Overview

The Mission: Make high-quality nutrition & supplements accessible & affordable to everyone.

Founded in 2020, Nutrition Geeks is one of the fastest-growing CPG brands in the UK, on track to hit nine-figure revenue in 2025. Since launch, we’ve become the #1 selling supplement brand on TikTok Shop and Amazon UK, while scaling our D2C site 2000% YoY. With production fully UK-based, our supply chain is at the heart of keeping up with soaring demand and delivering on our mission.


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About the Role

This is a critical role in our operations team, ensuring the smooth and cost-effective flow of raw materials, production, and finished goods across the UK. As our first dedicated Supply Chain Analyst, you’ll own the data, reporting, and optimisation that allows us to scale without breaking. From forecasting raw material needs, to analysing production efficiency, to ensuring customer orders are fulfilled on time, you’ll be the connective tissue between suppliers, production partners, and the commercial team.

For the right person, this is a career-defining opportunity to build supply chain excellence at one of the UK’s most exciting consumer brands.


What You’ll Do

  • Own forecasting for raw materials and packaging to ensure production runs smoothly without stockouts or overstock.
  • Build and manage reporting dashboards that track inventory, supplier performance, lead times, and OTIF delivery.
  • Partner with UK production facilities to monitor output, solve bottlenecks, and improve efficiency.
  • Analyse supply chain costs and propose initiatives to improve margins and reduce waste.
  • Support the launch of new products by mapping supply needs, timelines, and dependencies.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Product, and Commercial teams to align supply chain with sales forecasts.
  • Monitor and resolve day-to-day supply issues quickly, escalating and problem-solving with suppliers where needed.
  • Provide actionable insights to leadership on risks, opportunities, and long-term supply strategy.
  • Strategically plan and manage purchasing activities, ensuring optimal supplier selection
  • Monitor trends in customer orders against forecast and identify forecast improvements.
  • Manage inventory at all locations & conduct periodical stock counts
  • + any other duties as reasonably expected


Skills You’ll Need

  • 2–4 years’ experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations (FMCG / consumer goods a plus).
  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent Excel/Google Sheets and data visualisation skills.
  • Proven ability to manage forecasting, inventory control, or procurement processes.
  • Knowledge of supply chain systems/tools (ERP, MRP) – bonus for experience with UK-based production partners.
  • Ability to problem-solve & pivot quickly in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Commercially minded – able to connect supply chain decisions with margin and revenue impact.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented.


Benefits

  • Up to £35,000 per annum + performance-based bonus (uncapped)
  • 30 days holiday, including Bank Holidays
  • Private Healthcare
  • Company Pension
  • Free Nutrition Geeks supplements
  • Work with a tight-knit, high-performing team in a fast-growth environment
  • Huge career growth opportunities as we scale globally


If this sounds like you, hit apply or email Ben at to find out more!

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Supply Chain Analyst

Luton, Eastern HyperGrowth Recruitment

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Supply Chain Analyst – Nutrition Geeks

Up to £35,000 per annum + performance-based bonus pool

Luton – on site


Nutrition Geeks, one of the UK’s fastest-growing health & wellness brands, is on the hunt for a Supply Chain Analyst to join our fast-scaling team.


Company Overview

The Mission: Make high-quality nutrition & supplements accessible & affordable to everyone.

Founded in 2020, Nutrition Geeks is one of the fastest-growing CPG brands in the UK, on track to hit nine-figure revenue in 2025. Since launch, we’ve become the #1 selling supplement brand on TikTok Shop and Amazon UK, while scaling our D2C site 2000% YoY. With production fully UK-based, our supply chain is at the heart of keeping up with soaring demand and delivering on our mission.


Check out our products here:


About the Role

This is a critical role in our operations team, ensuring the smooth and cost-effective flow of raw materials, production, and finished goods across the UK. As our first dedicated Supply Chain Analyst, you’ll own the data, reporting, and optimisation that allows us to scale without breaking. From forecasting raw material needs, to analysing production efficiency, to ensuring customer orders are fulfilled on time, you’ll be the connective tissue between suppliers, production partners, and the commercial team.

For the right person, this is a career-defining opportunity to build supply chain excellence at one of the UK’s most exciting consumer brands.


What You’ll Do

  • Own forecasting for raw materials and packaging to ensure production runs smoothly without stockouts or overstock.
  • Build and manage reporting dashboards that track inventory, supplier performance, lead times, and OTIF delivery.
  • Partner with UK production facilities to monitor output, solve bottlenecks, and improve efficiency.
  • Analyse supply chain costs and propose initiatives to improve margins and reduce waste.
  • Support the launch of new products by mapping supply needs, timelines, and dependencies.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Product, and Commercial teams to align supply chain with sales forecasts.
  • Monitor and resolve day-to-day supply issues quickly, escalating and problem-solving with suppliers where needed.
  • Provide actionable insights to leadership on risks, opportunities, and long-term supply strategy.
  • Strategically plan and manage purchasing activities, ensuring optimal supplier selection
  • Monitor trends in customer orders against forecast and identify forecast improvements.
  • Manage inventory at all locations & conduct periodical stock counts
  • + any other duties as reasonably expected


Skills You’ll Need

  • 2–4 years’ experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations (FMCG / consumer goods a plus).
  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent Excel/Google Sheets and data visualisation skills.
  • Proven ability to manage forecasting, inventory control, or procurement processes.
  • Knowledge of supply chain systems/tools (ERP, MRP) – bonus for experience with UK-based production partners.
  • Ability to problem-solve & pivot quickly in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Commercially minded – able to connect supply chain decisions with margin and revenue impact.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented.


Benefits

  • Up to £35,000 per annum + performance-based bonus (uncapped)
  • 30 days holiday, including Bank Holidays
  • Private Healthcare
  • Company Pension
  • Free Nutrition Geeks supplements
  • Work with a tight-knit, high-performing team in a fast-growth environment
  • Huge career growth opportunities as we scale globally


If this sounds like you, hit apply or email Ben at to find out more!

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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager

MK1 1AA Milton Keynes, South East £55000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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full-time
Our client, a prominent player in the retail sector, is seeking an experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to oversee their extensive operations. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of on-site strategic planning and remote flexibility. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimising the entire supply chain process, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and final delivery. You will play a crucial role in ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely fulfillment of orders for a diverse customer base. This position is based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , a strategic hub for logistics.

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.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager

MK9 2HP Milton Keynes, South East £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize their supply chain operations. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from procurement to final delivery. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the supply chain, including warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and demand planning. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistics principles, inventory control systems, and supply chain optimization techniques. Your duties will involve developing and implementing strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. You will lead a team of logistics professionals, fostering a collaborative and performance-driven environment. Strong analytical skills are required to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven solutions. This role requires excellent negotiation skills for managing relationships with carriers, suppliers, and other third-party logistics providers. The successful applicant will be adept at problem-solving and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining remote work flexibility with essential on-site management and oversight at our **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK** facility. Join a growing company and play a key role in shaping its logistics and supply chain future.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations.
  • Develop and implement strategies for supply chain optimization, cost reduction, and efficiency improvements.
  • Manage inventory levels, warehousing operations, and order fulfillment processes.
  • Coordinate and negotiate with transportation carriers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and key logistics partners.
  • Monitor and analyze supply chain performance using key metrics and KPIs.
  • Implement and manage inventory management systems and technologies.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
  • Lead, train, and mentor the logistics and warehouse team.
  • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
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 management.
  • Proven experience in inventory management, warehousing, and transportation logistics.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant logistics and WMS/ERP software.
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Experience with hybrid work models is beneficial.
This role is based in **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**.
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Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst

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

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to join their dynamic team in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This hybrid role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of logistics operations, supply chain optimization, and data analysis. You will be responsible for identifying inefficiencies, developing data-driven solutions, and implementing strategies to enhance the overall performance of the supply chain. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in analyzing complex logistical data, improving inventory management, reducing transportation costs, and streamlining distribution processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations, identifying areas for improvement in efficiency, cost, and service levels.
  • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain activities.
  • Utilize data analysis tools and techniques to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and manage stock.
  • Evaluate and recommend improvements to transportation routes, modes, and carrier performance.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, operations, sales) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
  • Develop and implement strategies for warehouse optimization and network design.
  • Create detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management.
  • Monitor industry trends and best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
  • Assist in the selection and implementation of supply chain management technologies.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks within the supply chain.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau).
  • In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
  • Experience with ERP and WMS systems is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong project management capabilities.
  • Understanding of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
This hybrid position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on supply chain efficiency within a key logistics hub located in Milton Keynes .
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Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator

MK9 2HP Milton Keynes, South East £28000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading e-commerce fulfillment company, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator to join their team in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This hybrid role offers a mix of remote work and essential on-site presence, allowing for effective coordination of warehouse operations and strategic planning. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing inventory, coordinating shipments, optimizing warehouse processes, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods throughout the supply chain. You will play a vital role in maintaining operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
  • Manage inventory levels and conduct regular stock takes to ensure accuracy.
  • Optimize warehouse layout and space utilization.
  • Liaise with shipping carriers and third-party logistics providers to arrange timely deliveries.
  • Monitor and track shipments, resolving any delays or issues.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse.
  • Maintain accurate records of inventory, shipments, and operational data.
  • Collaborate with procurement and sales teams to forecast demand and manage stock.
  • Generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to logistics and supply chain.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain.
  • Train and supervise warehouse staff as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain management.
  • Strong understanding of inventory management principles and warehouse operations.
  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP software.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with hybrid work models and strong self-management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
  • Experience in e-commerce logistics is a plus.
This hybrid role requires regular attendance at the warehouse facility in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , combined with remote working capabilities. If you are a proactive and results-driven individual with a passion for optimizing supply chains, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst

MK10 0AX Milton Keynes, South East £55000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 15 days ago

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full-time
Our client, a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to join their entirely remote operations team. This is a crucial role focused on optimising the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and resilience of their extensive supply chain network. You will leverage advanced data analysis techniques, forecasting models, and operational research methodologies to identify opportunities for improvement, implement strategic initiatives, and drive continuous enhancement across all logistics functions. This position offers the flexibility of being fully remote, allowing you to contribute from anywhere.

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.
Qualifications:
  • 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.
This is a prime opportunity to make a significant impact on a global scale, working remotely from your preferred location.
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain

MK9 2FY Milton Keynes, South East £45000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 18 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic logistics and supply chain company, is seeking a results-driven Operations Manager to oversee their warehouse and distribution operations. This role is based on-site and requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and a deep understanding of supply chain efficiency. You will be responsible for optimizing daily operations, managing a team, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods from origin to destination.

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.
Qualifications:
  • 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.
This on-site role in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK is crucial for maintaining and improving the efficiency of our client's logistics network. You will have a direct impact on the company's success by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products, managing resources effectively, and fostering a high-performance team environment.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager

MK9 2LL Milton Keynes, South East £55000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly growing e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to lead their operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to optimize and innovate from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and transportation. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of logistics operations, supply chain optimization techniques, and advanced inventory control strategies. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure efficient and cost-effective flow of goods. As a remote-first leader, exceptional communication, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. You will drive improvements in efficiency, reduce lead times, and enhance customer satisfaction through robust supply chain strategies. This is a critical role in ensuring the smooth functioning and scalability of our business.

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.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator

MK9 2FZ Milton Keynes, South East £30000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic and expanding manufacturing company located in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods from suppliers to customers, optimizing inventory levels, and maintaining strong relationships with logistics partners. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of supply chain principles, excellent organizational skills, and a keen eye for detail, with a commitment to continuous improvement in logistics operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate the day-to-day operations of the supply chain, including order processing, inventory management, and transportation.
  • Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and components.
  • Manage relationships with freight forwarders, carriers, and other logistics service providers to secure competitive rates and ensure reliable service.
  • Track shipments and proactively identify and resolve any potential delays or disruptions.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and work to optimize stock levels, minimizing holding costs while meeting production and customer demands.
  • Prepare and process shipping documentation, including customs declarations where necessary.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain activities, reporting on performance and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and company policies.
  • Collaborate with internal departments such as production, sales, and purchasing to ensure seamless coordination.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of new logistics and supply chain strategies.
  • Handle customer inquiries related to order status and delivery schedules.
  • Process invoices related to logistics and transportation charges.
  • Conduct regular reviews of supplier performance and identify opportunities for process enhancement.
  • Contribute to cost-saving initiatives within the supply chain function.
  • Ensure efficient use of logistics software and systems.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Proven experience in a logistics, supply chain, or operations support role.
  • Good understanding of supply chain management principles, including inventory control, warehousing, and transportation.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with internal teams and external partners.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, for data analysis and reporting.
  • Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems or other supply chain management software is highly desirable.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of international shipping and customs procedures is a plus.
  • Relevant qualifications in Logistics or Supply Chain Management (e.g., CIPS, APICS) are advantageous.
  • Proactive problem-solver with a desire to improve processes.
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