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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
M1 1AE Manchester, North West
£55000 Annually
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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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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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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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Head of Supply Chain Logistics
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a leading name in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking an accomplished Head of Supply Chain Logistics to oversee their operations from their strategic hub in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This pivotal role requires a visionary leader with extensive experience in managing complex supply chains, optimizing logistics networks, and driving efficiency across procurement, warehousing, and distribution. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of products to market while maintaining the highest standards of quality and service.
As the Head of Supply Chain Logistics, your responsibilities will include:
As the Head of Supply Chain Logistics, your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive supply chain strategies to support business growth and operational excellence.
- Managing all aspects of the logistics function, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and demand planning.
- Negotiating and managing relationships with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers to secure competitive rates and service levels.
- Utilizing advanced analytics and technology to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and minimize stockouts and waste.
- Implementing best practices in supply chain management to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery performance.
- Leading and mentoring a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and ethical sourcing practices.
- Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks, developing contingency plans to address potential disruptions.
- Collaborating closely with other departments, including sales, marketing, and manufacturing, to ensure alignment and seamless integration of supply chain activities.
- Driving innovation in supply chain processes and technology adoption.
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is advantageous.
- A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Proven experience in developing and executing successful supply chain strategies.
- Strong understanding of global logistics, international trade, and customs regulations.
- Expertise in supply chain planning software, ERP systems, and WMS.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Demonstrated success in cost reduction and process improvement initiatives.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
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Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client is searching for an experienced and results-oriented Supply Chain and Logistics Manager to lead operations at their facility in **Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK**. This critical role will be responsible for optimising the entire supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and distribution. The successful candidate will drive efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure seamless logistical operations to meet customer demands. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a deep understanding of modern logistics technologies are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to enhance operational performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Oversee all warehousing activities, including inventory management, stock control, and order fulfilment.
- Manage transportation logistics, including carrier selection, route optimisation, and freight cost negotiation.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favourable terms and ensuring timely delivery of goods.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across the supply chain to track efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse and logistics operations.
- Utilise supply chain management software and technologies to improve visibility and streamline processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and procurement, to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Manage and develop a high-performing logistics and warehousing team.
- Conduct regular risk assessments of the supply chain and develop contingency plans to mitigate potential disruptions.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Demonstrated success in optimising warehouse operations and transportation networks.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
- Experience with supply chain planning and forecasting tools.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency in relevant ERP and WMS systems.
- Ability to analyse complex data and make informed strategic decisions.
- Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment is preferred.
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Logistics & Supply Chain Operations Manager
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading retail logistics provider, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Logistics & Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee their extensive warehousing and distribution network. This critical role is responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from procurement to final delivery. You will lead a dedicated team, implement best-in-class operational practices, and drive continuous improvement across all aspects of the supply chain. This is a superb opportunity to take charge of vital operations within a thriving industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and receiving.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics and supply chain strategies to meet company objectives and customer demands.
- Oversee the planning and coordination of transportation logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Lead and motivate a team of warehouse and logistics staff, providing training and performance management.
- Optimize warehouse layout, processes, and resource allocation for maximum efficiency and productivity.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems to minimize stock discrepancies and obsolescence.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse facilities.
- Negotiate with suppliers, carriers, and service providers to secure competitive rates and service levels.
- Utilize logistics and supply chain software (e.g., WMS, TMS) to track, manage, and optimize operations.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and warehouse operations.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Manage budgets and control operational costs effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in logistics, warehousing, and supply chain operations, with at least 2 years in a management role.
- Proven experience in managing large-scale warehouse operations and distribution networks.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles, WMS, and TMS systems.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance metric tracking.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Familiarity with Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience in negotiating with third-party logistics providers and carriers.
- Ability to manage budgets and control operational expenses.
- Knowledge of international shipping regulations is a plus.
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Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
M1 6EU Manchester, North West
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and warehousing firm, is seeking a highly analytical Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to join their team based in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . This role is pivotal in optimizing the company's end-to-end supply chain operations, from inventory management and transportation to warehousing and distribution. You will leverage data analytics to identify inefficiencies, develop strategic improvements, and drive cost savings across the entire network. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven ability to implement impactful changes.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize supply chain processes, including inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
- Identify areas for improvement and develop data-driven strategies to enhance cost-efficiency and service levels.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (operations, procurement, sales) to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to logistics networks, carrier performance, and route planning.
- Develop business cases for supply chain investments and process changes.
- Create detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies in logistics and supply chain management.
- Assist in the selection and implementation of supply chain software and systems.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards within the logistics operations.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Logistics Analyst, Supply Chain Analyst, or similar role.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and warehousing operations.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau).
- Experience with supply chain planning and optimization software is desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience in the warehousing or transportation industry is a plus.
- Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is advantageous.
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Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£65000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the logistics and warehousing sector, is actively seeking a strategic and results-oriented Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager. This critical role demands extensive experience in optimizing complex supply chain operations, managing large-scale warehousing, and driving efficiency across all logistical facets. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record of implementing innovative supply chain solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Manage and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse professionals, fostering a culture of performance and continuous improvement.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Implement and manage advanced inventory management systems and warehouse management systems (WMS) to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and report on key metrics to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations within warehousing and transportation operations.
- Collaborate with internal departments, such as sales, operations, and finance, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies to enhance operational performance.
- Manage the logistics budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and optimal resource allocation.
- Develop and maintain robust contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with significant experience in warehousing and transportation.
- Proven experience in managing complex, multi-site supply chain operations.
- Demonstrated success in cost reduction initiatives and process optimization.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and WMS implementation/management.
- Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and contract management skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and the use of relevant software tools (e.g., ERP systems, advanced Excel).
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset.
- Knowledge of international trade regulations and customs procedures is a plus.
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Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
M1 2GN Manchester, North West
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Manager to oversee their operations based in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . This role is critical for optimizing the entire supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and final distribution. You will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient logistics strategies, improving operational performance, and reducing costs across the supply chain. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of global logistics, inventory control systems, warehouse management, and transportation planning.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage end-to-end supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee daily logistics operations, including warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Implement and optimize inventory control procedures to minimize stockouts and reduce carrying costs.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and customs requirements.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, tracking expenditures and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Utilize supply chain management (SCM) software and other technologies to improve visibility and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and optimizing logistics operations.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehouse operations, and transportation management systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in SCM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in international logistics and customs procedures is highly desirable.
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Operations Director - Logistics & Supply Chain
M1 2WD Manchester, North West
£90000 Annually
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Our client, a fast-paced and rapidly growing e-commerce organisation, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Operations Director to lead their logistics and supply chain functions. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to drive operational excellence and innovation from wherever you are based. You will be responsible for optimizing the entire supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and last-mile delivery, ensuring maximum efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the overall logistics and supply chain strategy to support business growth and objectives.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory planning, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
- Implement and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor operational performance and drive data-driven decision-making.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Identify and implement innovative technologies and solutions to enhance supply chain capabilities.
- Collaborate closely with other departments, including sales, marketing, and finance, to ensure alignment and support business goals.
- Manage the operational budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource optimization.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain network.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in senior logistics and supply chain management roles, preferably within e-commerce or a related high-volume environment.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
- Strong leadership, team management, and people development skills.
- In-depth knowledge of warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and international logistics.
- Experience with supply chain technologies, WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Exceptional negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Strong understanding of financial management and budget control.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fully remote, autonomous working environment.
- APICS or other relevant supply chain certifications are highly desirable.
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