182 Logistics jobs in North East
Operations Director - Logistics & Supply Chain
NE1 6UR Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing retail organisation, is seeking an experienced and strategic Operations Director to oversee their extensive logistics and supply chain operations based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This is a pivotal leadership role requiring extensive experience in managing complex supply chains, optimizing operational efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, cost-effective, and timely movement of goods from procurement to final delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a complex logistics or retail supply chain environment, is essential. Demonstrable success in driving significant cost savings, efficiency improvements, and operational excellence is required. Strong leadership, strategic planning, and analytical skills are paramount. Experience with modern supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP) is crucial. Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills are necessary. This is a highly influential role for a results-oriented leader in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the overarching strategy for all logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Oversee daily operations of warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution functions.
- Implement and manage robust supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery performance.
- Lead and motivate a large team of operational staff, fostering a culture of high performance, safety, and accountability.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost control and profitability targets are met.
- Negotiate with key suppliers, logistics providers, and other third-party partners to secure favourable terms and service levels.
- Utilize data analytics and performance metrics to monitor operational efficiency, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement.
- Implement and maintain best practices in inventory management and demand forecasting.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations within the operations.
- Lead strategic projects for supply chain optimization, technology implementation, and network design.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a complex logistics or retail supply chain environment, is essential. Demonstrable success in driving significant cost savings, efficiency improvements, and operational excellence is required. Strong leadership, strategic planning, and analytical skills are paramount. Experience with modern supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP) is crucial. Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills are necessary. This is a highly influential role for a results-oriented leader in Newcastle upon Tyne .
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Remote Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
SR1 2AA Sunderland, North East
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading international logistics provider, is seeking a data-driven and analytical Remote Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to join their expanding operations team. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to work from your UK-based home office. You will be responsible for analyzing complex logistics data, identifying inefficiencies, optimizing supply chain processes, and contributing to cost reduction initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background, advanced analytical skills, and a deep understanding of logistics and supply chain operations. You will play a key role in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our client's global supply chain network.Key Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets related to transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and customs.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) across the supply chain.
- Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in logistics data to uncover opportunities for improvement.
- Model and forecast demand, inventory levels, and transportation costs.
- Design and recommend optimized logistics and supply chain strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Evaluate the performance of logistics partners and recommend improvements or changes.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Collaborate with internal teams (operations, procurement, sales) and external partners to address supply chain challenges.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain changes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in logistics and supply chain management.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or a related role.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, including Excel (advanced), SQL, and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with ERP and WMS systems.
- Knowledge of transportation management systems (TMS) is advantageous.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong quantitative and statistical modeling abilities.
- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data to non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote work environment.
- Familiarity with international logistics and trade compliance is a plus.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
NE1 4EQ Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading international logistics provider, is seeking an experienced and strategic Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to join their fully remote operations team. This is a critical role focused on optimizing the flow of goods and information across their global network. As a remote-first organization, you will have the autonomy to manage and enhance supply chain processes from anywhere in the UK, collaborating closely with international teams and stakeholders. Your expertise will be essential in driving efficiency, cost reduction, and service excellence.
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Essential Qualifications:
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead and transform the supply chain operations of a global organization from a remote setting. If you are a strategic and results-oriented logistics professional, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms and service levels.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supply chain performance and drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs and trade requirements.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Utilize supply chain management software and technologies to enhance visibility and efficiency.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Sales, Operations, Finance) to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
Essential Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a strong understanding of global operations.
- Proven track record in developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
- In-depth knowledge of inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and procurement processes.
- Experience with supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced analytics tools.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote, international environment.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS, CILT) are a plus.
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead and transform the supply chain operations of a global organization from a remote setting. If you are a strategic and results-oriented logistics professional, we encourage you to apply.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
SR5 2TE Sunderland, North East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce business, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to oversee their operations. This is a hands-on, site-based role located at their state-of-the-art facility in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**. You will be responsible for managing the entire supply chain process, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and final delivery, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
- Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory control, stocktaking, order fulfilment, and shipping/receiving.
- Oversee transportation activities, including carrier selection, negotiation of rates, route optimisation, and performance monitoring.
- Implement and manage robust inventory management systems to minimise stockouts and reduce excess inventory.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, third-party logistics (3PL) providers, and other vendors.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain, analysing data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse and transportation operations.
- Lead and motivate a team of warehouse and logistics staff, fostering a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, purchasing, and customer service, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities.
- Implement and manage technology solutions, such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS), to enhance operational efficiency.
- Manage the budget for logistics and supply chain operations, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Conduct regular risk assessments of the supply chain and develop contingency plans.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional qualification (e.g., CILT) is advantageous.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in logistics, warehousing, and supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and improving operational efficiency.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management principles, warehouse operations, and transportation management.
- Experience with WMS and TMS software is essential.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Proficiency in financial management and budget control.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding operational environment.
- A proactive attitude and a commitment to achieving results.
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Operations Director - Logistics & Supply Chain
SR1 2BE Sunderland, North East
£80000 annum plus
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Our client, a prominent player in the logistics and supply chain sector, is seeking a visionary and experienced Operations Director to oversee and optimize their extensive operations based out of **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This senior leadership position requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in driving operational efficiency, managing large teams, and implementing innovative supply chain solutions. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of warehousing, transportation, inventory, and distribution functions, ensuring seamless service delivery and cost-effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive operational strategies aligned with the company's overall business objectives.
- Oversee the daily operations of multiple warehousing facilities and transportation networks.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels across the supply chain.
- Manage and mentor a large team of operations managers, supervisors, and staff, fostering a culture of high performance and accountability.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring financial targets are met and exceeded.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory management systems and control procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Lead the selection and implementation of new technologies and systems to optimize supply chain processes.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for all operational areas and report on performance to executive leadership.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and key suppliers.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Champion best practices in warehouse management, transportation logistics, and fleet management.
- Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management within the logistics and supply chain industry, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Demonstrated success in managing large-scale warehousing and transportation operations.
- Expertise in supply chain optimization, lean methodologies, and process improvement.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management and cost control.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems).
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in a hybrid work environment is expected for this role, based in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**.
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Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
SR1 1AA Sunderland, North East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading player in the logistics and supply chain sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to join their operations based in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This role involves a hybrid working arrangement, offering a blend of office-based collaboration and remote flexibility.
The successful candidate will be instrumental in optimising the company's logistics network, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from origin to destination. This position requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in supply chain management, warehousing, and transportation. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies, managing key supplier relationships, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be instrumental in optimising the company's logistics network, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from origin to destination. This position requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in supply chain management, warehousing, and transportation. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies, managing key supplier relationships, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage end-to-end supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Oversee all logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution.
- Manage and build strong relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers to ensure optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems to minimise stockouts and excess inventory.
- Analyse supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement, developing and executing corrective action plans.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous development.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Develop and manage budgets for logistics and supply chain operations.
- Implement and leverage technology solutions (e.g., WMS, TMS) to improve visibility, efficiency, and control within the supply chain.
- Collaborate with internal departments, including sales, procurement, and operations, to ensure alignment and seamless integration of supply chain activities.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reports on supply chain performance to senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with significant experience in a managerial role.
- Proven experience in managing complex supply chains, including international logistics.
- Strong understanding of warehousing, transportation, and inventory management principles.
- Demonstrated experience in supplier management and negotiation.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including ERP systems, WMS, and TMS.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience with hybrid working models and the ability to collaborate effectively across different work environments.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics - FMCG
SR1 1BB Sunderland, North East
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding and dynamic Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, is seeking an accomplished and visionary Head of Supply Chain & Logistics to lead their global operations. This is a fully remote leadership position, offering an exceptional opportunity to drive efficiency, innovation, and resilience within the supply chain from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and final delivery, ensuring seamless operations and cost optimization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive global supply chain strategy aligned with the company's growth objectives and market demands.
- Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including demand planning, inventory management, procurement, warehousing, transportation, and logistics.
- Optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing global supply chain team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Manage relationships with key suppliers, logistics providers, and third-party partners, negotiating contracts and ensuring performance standards are met.
- Implement and leverage advanced supply chain technologies and analytics to gain insights, forecast demand accurately, and mitigate risks.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring financial targets are met and resources are allocated effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, trade laws, and safety standards across international supply chains.
- Identify and implement strategies to enhance sustainability and ethical practices within the supply chain.
- Lead crisis management and business continuity planning for the supply chain, ensuring resilience against disruptions.
- Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, and operations teams to ensure alignment and responsiveness to market needs.
- Drive innovation in supply chain practices, exploring new technologies and methodologies to maintain a competitive edge.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a significant portion in the FMCG sector.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing complex global supply chain strategies.
- Proven experience in leading and managing large, geographically dispersed teams.
- Expertise in supply chain planning, optimization, and execution, including advanced forecasting and inventory management techniques.
- Strong knowledge of logistics, warehousing, transportation management systems (TMS), and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with e-commerce fulfillment and international trade regulations is a strong asset.
- Ability to think strategically and operationally, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- This is a fully remote position, open to experienced supply chain leaders within the UK.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Optimisation Manager
NE1 4AG Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a major player in the logistics and supply chain industry, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Logistics and Supply Chain Optimisation Manager to join their dynamic operations team in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This role is critical in enhancing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and reliability of our client's end-to-end supply chain operations. You will be responsible for identifying areas for improvement, developing strategic solutions, and implementing best practices across warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
Key responsibilities include analysing current logistics processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven strategies to streamline operations. You will oversee the management of third-party logistics providers, negotiate contracts, and monitor their performance to ensure service level agreements are met. This role involves utilising advanced supply chain planning and optimisation tools to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and reduce lead times. You will collaborate closely with internal departments, including procurement, sales, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of logistics activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics, supply chain management, or operations research, with a proven track record of successfully implementing optimisation initiatives. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. Proficiency in supply chain software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools is required. A deep understanding of warehousing operations, transportation modes, and international trade regulations is also highly beneficial. This position requires a proactive leader with the ability to drive change and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the logistics function. Your expertise will directly contribute to the company's competitive advantage and operational excellence.
Key responsibilities include analysing current logistics processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven strategies to streamline operations. You will oversee the management of third-party logistics providers, negotiate contracts, and monitor their performance to ensure service level agreements are met. This role involves utilising advanced supply chain planning and optimisation tools to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and reduce lead times. You will collaborate closely with internal departments, including procurement, sales, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of logistics activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics, supply chain management, or operations research, with a proven track record of successfully implementing optimisation initiatives. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. Proficiency in supply chain software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools is required. A deep understanding of warehousing operations, transportation modes, and international trade regulations is also highly beneficial. This position requires a proactive leader with the ability to drive change and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the logistics function. Your expertise will directly contribute to the company's competitive advantage and operational excellence.
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Senior Operations Manager - Supply Chain & Logistics
NE1 4PA Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£75000 annum + bon
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Operations Manager to oversee their critical supply chain and logistics functions. This challenging role is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK , and requires your presence on-site to effectively manage operations and lead a dedicated team. You will be responsible for optimizing all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and distribution. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of logistics, a proven track record in improving operational efficiency, and strong leadership capabilities. You will drive process improvements, implement best practices, and ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. This role involves significant stakeholder management, working closely with internal departments and external partners to achieve operational excellence. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to fostering a culture of safety and efficiency are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to optimize the entire supply chain.
- Oversee and manage day-to-day logistics operations, including warehousing, inventory control, and transportation.
- Lead and mentor a team of operations and logistics professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, third-party logistics providers, and other key partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for operations and logistics.
- Manage budgets and control operational expenditures effectively.
- Lead initiatives related to technology adoption and automation within the supply chain.
- Resolve operational issues and challenges promptly and effectively.
- Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making for the broader management team.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant focus on supply chain and logistics.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex logistics operations and driving operational improvements.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution practices.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Experience in developing and managing budgets.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, APICS) are a plus.
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Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
SR2 0AA Sunderland, North East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce enterprise with a global reach, is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Manager. This fully remote position offers the unique opportunity to oversee and optimise the company's entire supply chain operations from the comfort of your own home office. You will be instrumental in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from suppliers to end customers, regardless of geographical boundaries.
The primary responsibilities include developing, implementing, and managing strategies to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the supply chain. This involves managing inventory levels, optimising transportation routes, and selecting and managing third-party logistics providers (3PLs). You will be responsible for forecasting demand, planning procurement, and ensuring timely delivery of products. Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other supply chain partners will be crucial. You will also monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as delivery times, transportation costs, and inventory accuracy, and implement corrective actions as needed. Developing and implementing robust risk management strategies for the supply chain to mitigate disruptions will be essential. Staying abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes within the logistics and supply chain landscape is vital. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities are required to effectively manage remote teams and external partners. Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems is a must. Experience in e-commerce logistics is highly desirable. This role requires a proactive, self-disciplined individual who thrives in a remote work environment and is dedicated to driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. You will work collaboratively with internal departments, including sales, marketing, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing business.
The primary responsibilities include developing, implementing, and managing strategies to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the supply chain. This involves managing inventory levels, optimising transportation routes, and selecting and managing third-party logistics providers (3PLs). You will be responsible for forecasting demand, planning procurement, and ensuring timely delivery of products. Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other supply chain partners will be crucial. You will also monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as delivery times, transportation costs, and inventory accuracy, and implement corrective actions as needed. Developing and implementing robust risk management strategies for the supply chain to mitigate disruptions will be essential. Staying abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes within the logistics and supply chain landscape is vital. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities are required to effectively manage remote teams and external partners. Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems is a must. Experience in e-commerce logistics is highly desirable. This role requires a proactive, self-disciplined individual who thrives in a remote work environment and is dedicated to driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. You will work collaboratively with internal departments, including sales, marketing, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing business.
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