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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
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Logistics & Supply Chain Coordinator
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage daily logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Coordinate the movement of goods from suppliers to customers, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Negotiate contracts and rates with carriers, freight forwarders, and other logistics providers.
- Track shipments, monitor delivery status, and proactively address any delays or issues.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and manage stock levels to meet demand.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, customs, and trade policies.
- Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and clients to ensure smooth operations.
- Utilize supply chain management software and technology to monitor and analyze performance.
- Generate reports on logistics performance, inventory levels, and supply chain metrics.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain coordination.
- Proven experience in managing international shipments and freight operations.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation modes.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle SCM, ShipStation).
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage remote operations and work independently.
- Knowledge of customs regulations and trade compliance.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
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Operations Director - Logistics & Supply Chain
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You will be accountable for the day-to-day management of all operational activities, including warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and last-mile delivery. This role demands strong financial acumen, robust analytical skills, and the ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. You will lead, motivate, and develop a large team of operational managers and staff, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals and commitment to customer satisfaction. A deep understanding of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory compliance is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic operational plans to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels across the supply chain.
- Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory control, order fulfilment, and space utilization.
- Manage and optimize transportation networks, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and industry regulations.
- Drive innovation and the adoption of new technologies to streamline operations and enhance competitive advantage.
- Manage operational budgets and capital expenditure, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and internal departments.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and implement training programs to enhance team capabilities.
- Investigate and resolve operational issues promptly and effectively.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives throughout the operations department.
- Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 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 (Director level).
- Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, complex supply chain operations.
- Extensive knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and ERP systems.
- Proven ability to develop and implement strategic operational plans that drive significant business results.
- Strong financial management skills, including budget development and P&L responsibility.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Ability to analyse complex data and make data-driven decisions.
- Resilience and adaptability in a dynamic business environment.
- Willingness to be based full-time in the **Bristol, South West England, UK** area and travel as required.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory management and reduce stockouts.
- Manage warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
- Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with transportation carriers and third-party logistics providers.
- Ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation planning and execution.
- Implement and maintain WMS and ERP systems for optimal operational control.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Lead, train, and motivate the logistics and warehouse team.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and production teams to ensure smooth workflow.
- Proven experience in a Logistics and Supply Chain Management role.
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and transportation management.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability in cost reduction and process improvement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a logistics environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- MCIPS or CILT qualification is an advantage.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager - FMCG
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You will be responsible for managing and optimizing the entire supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and distribution. Your primary objective will be to ensure the efficient, cost-effective, and timely delivery of products to meet customer demand while maintaining high standards of quality and service. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a proven ability to lead and develop supply chain operations within a fast-paced FMCG environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including demand forecasting, inventory management, procurement, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer service.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of goods and materials.
- Optimize inventory levels to balance stock availability with carrying costs.
- Plan and manage warehouse operations, ensuring efficient space utilization and order fulfillment.
- Coordinate transportation and logistics activities to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of products.
- Implement and utilize supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP) to drive improvements.
- Monitor key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and quality controls.
- Lead and develop a high-performing supply chain and logistics team.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or equivalent professional qualification is a plus.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chain operations.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Experience with supply chain planning software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a hybrid environment.
- Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is advantageous.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage daily logistics and supply chain operations.
- Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and shipping carriers to ensure timely delivery.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement stock management strategies to optimize efficiency.
- Track shipments and proactively address any delays or issues.
- Prepare and process shipping documentation, customs declarations, and other required paperwork.
- Identify opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Liaise with internal departments (sales, customer service, procurement) to ensure seamless operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation and safety regulations.
- Utilize logistics and inventory management software to maintain accurate records.
- Resolve logistical challenges and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a logistics or supply chain role.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation.
- Proficiency with logistics software, WMS, and TMS.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with international shipping and customs procedures is a plus.
- Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy.
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Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator (Remote)
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics for goods.
- Manage transportation planning and carrier negotiations.
- Track shipments and provide real-time updates to stakeholders.
- Optimise inventory levels and warehouse management processes.
- Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
- Process shipping documentation and manage customs compliance.
- Analyse supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturers, and customers to resolve logistical issues.
- Develop and implement logistics strategies to enhance efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistical activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in logistics and supply chain coordination.
- Proven experience working in a remote or distributed team environment.
- Strong understanding of logistics software and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Knowledge of international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
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Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the company's overall supply chain and logistics strategy.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs and obsolescence.
- Negotiate with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers to secure favorable terms and service agreements.
- Implement and manage warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and safety.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and logistics partners.
- Analyze supply chain performance data, identify trends, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs, trade compliance, and safety standards.
- Lead and mentor the supply chain and logistics team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Utilize supply chain planning software and technologies to forecast demand, manage inventory, and track shipments.
- Develop and manage budgets for supply chain and logistics operations.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics, with significant experience in a senior leadership role.
- Proven experience in managing global supply chains, including international shipping and customs regulations.
- Strong knowledge of warehousing operations, inventory management systems (e.g., WMS), and transportation management systems (e.g., TMS).
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning and optimization software.
- Strong understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners.
This role offers the chance to significantly impact operational efficiency and profitability by driving best practices in supply chain management.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator (Supply Chain)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the end-to-end logistics process, including inbound and outbound shipments, warehousing, and distribution.
- Plan and schedule transportation routes, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to delivery timelines.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize stock management and minimize discrepancies.
- Liaise with carriers, suppliers, and internal departments to resolve logistical issues and ensure smooth operations.
- Utilize logistics software and systems to track shipments, manage data, and generate reports.
- Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and service quality.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Supervise and guide junior logistics staff, providing training and support.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in the supply chain.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new logistics strategies and processes.
- Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in a logistics, supply chain, or warehousing coordination role.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and warehouse operations.
- Proficiency in using logistics management software (e.g., WMS, TMS) and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with various parties.
- Experience with international shipping and customs procedures is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing remote and office-based duties.
- A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Problem-solving aptitude and a proactive approach to challenges.
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