Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator
S2 4LU Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly organized and proactive Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator to join their operations team. This fully remote position offers an excellent opportunity to manage and optimize the flow of goods from suppliers to end customers. You will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient inventory management, coordinating shipments, and maintaining strong relationships with logistics partners, all while contributing to the company's mission of delivering exceptional service.
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Qualifications and Skills:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), freight forwarders, and carriers, negotiating rates and ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize stock, minimize carrying costs, and prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
- Plan and track shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods to customers.
- Process purchase orders and manage supplier communications to ensure smooth inbound logistics.
- Utilize and optimize the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the supply chain and logistics functions, implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Prepare reports on key logistics metrics, such as on-time delivery rates, shipping costs, and inventory turnover.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant import/export regulations and customs procedures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any logistical issues that may arise, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or warehouse operations.
- Proven experience managing third-party logistics providers and freight forwarders.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
- Proficiency in WMS and ERP systems; experience with specific platforms is a plus.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Familiarity with e-commerce logistics and international shipping is advantageous.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
- This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the chance to make a significant impact on the operational efficiency of a dynamic e-commerce business.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Analyst
S1 1 Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing logistics and warehousing provider, is seeking a talented Supply Chain & Logistics Analyst to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both on-site and remotely, providing flexibility and enhancing collaboration across operations. You will be instrumental in optimizing our supply chain processes, improving efficiency, and reducing costs. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a comprehensive understanding of logistics, inventory management, and transportation operations. Your responsibilities will include analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. You will develop and maintain performance metrics and dashboards to track key logistics KPIs, such as on-time delivery rates, inventory turnover, and transportation costs. You will work closely with warehouse management, transportation planners, and other stakeholders to implement solutions that enhance operational performance. Experience with supply chain planning software and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau) is essential. You will be involved in forecasting demand, optimizing inventory levels, and improving warehouse layout and operations. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, the ability to identify innovative solutions, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Collaboration is key, as you will bridge the gap between operational teams and strategic planning. You will contribute to projects aimed at increasing efficiency, reducing lead times, and enhancing customer satisfaction. If you are an analytical professional with a passion for supply chain optimization and a desire to contribute to a leading logistics company, this hybrid role in Sheffield offers a fantastic opportunity. We are looking for individuals who can leverage data to drive impactful decisions and shape the future of our supply chain.
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and warehousing operations.
- Optimize inventory levels, warehouse processes, and transportation routes.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to implement supply chain improvements.
- Assist in demand forecasting and capacity planning.
- Create reports and presentations on supply chain performance and recommendations.
- Identify and evaluate potential risks within the supply chain and propose mitigation strategies.
- Support the implementation of new logistics technologies and systems.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and company policies.
- Contribute to strategic supply chain planning and network design.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a logistics, supply chain, or operations analysis role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
- Familiarity with lean principles or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
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Logistics Manager - Supply Chain
S1 2BH Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize their supply chain operations in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK . This is a hybrid role, requiring a blend of on-site presence for operational oversight and remote work for strategic planning and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistics, warehousing, transportation management, and inventory control. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from origin to destination, maintaining high standards of service and delivery. This role demands excellent leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage complex operations in a fast-paced environment.
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Qualifications and Skills:
This is a challenging and rewarding role for a skilled logistics professional looking to make a significant impact on our client's operational success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations, including inbound and outbound transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels within the supply chain.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, safety standards, and customs requirements.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics operations and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Manage and mentor the logistics team, fostering a culture of performance and continuous improvement.
- Utilize logistics software and technology to optimize routing, tracking, and inventory visibility.
- Conduct regular reviews of operational processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and manage the logistics budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with sales, procurement, and operations teams to align logistics strategies with business objectives.
- Resolve logistical issues and disruptions promptly and effectively.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory management systems.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience in a Logistics Management or similar Supply Chain role.
- Strong knowledge of transportation modes, warehousing best practices, and inventory control techniques.
- Experience with supply chain software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach.
- Ability to negotiate effectively with carriers and suppliers.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Understanding of international logistics and trade compliance is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience in managing a hybrid work model effectively.
- Certifications such as APICS or CILT are advantageous.
This is a challenging and rewarding role for a skilled logistics professional looking to make a significant impact on our client's operational success.
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Operations Manager - Supply Chain & Logistics
S1 1XL Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee their critical Supply Chain and Logistics functions. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work remotely while also collaborating with your team and stakeholders at our **Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK** office. You will be responsible for optimizing supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in supply chain management, excellent analytical skills, and a proven ability to lead and motivate operational teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Oversee day-to-day logistics operations, ensuring smooth and efficient flow of goods.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational efficiency and cost reduction.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Lead and mentor a team of operations and logistics professionals.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
- Manage operational budgets and control costs effectively.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and production, to meet business objectives.
- Utilize technology and data analytics to enhance supply chain visibility and decision-making.
- Proven experience as an Operations Manager, Supply Chain Manager, or similar role.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management principles, logistics, and inventory control.
- Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage budgets and control costs.
- Experience in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote responsibilities with office-based collaboration.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- APICS or CILT certifications are a plus.
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Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
S1 2BG Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and expanding logistics and warehousing company in **Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK**, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager. This role is essential for optimizing our client's end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of logistics, including warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and demand forecasting. The Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager will lead a team of logistics professionals, driving performance improvements and implementing best practices across the department. Key responsibilities include developing and executing strategic supply chain plans, negotiating with carriers and suppliers, and overseeing the implementation of new logistics technologies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, along with a proven track record of success in managing complex supply chain operations. Strong analytical skills, experience with WMS/TMS systems, and excellent leadership abilities are crucial. You will be instrumental in improving inventory accuracy, reducing lead times, and enhancing overall operational efficiency. This position requires on-site presence in **Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK**, to effectively manage warehouse operations and collaborate with the on-site teams. We are looking for a results-oriented individual with a deep understanding of the logistics industry and a passion for driving operational excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and innovate within a growing sector and make a significant impact on our client's business.
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Operations Director - Logistics & Supply Chain
S1 1DQ Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£75000 annum + bon
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly expanding organisation based in **Sheffield, South Yorkshire**, is seeking an accomplished and strategic Operations Director to oversee their extensive logistics and supply chain operations. This pivotal leadership role demands a visionary individual capable of driving operational excellence, optimising supply chain networks, and ensuring seamless delivery of goods and services. You will be responsible for managing all facets of operations, including warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and procurement, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and adherence to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in senior-level operations management, with a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, logistics, and process optimisation. You will lead and develop a high-performing operations team, foster strong relationships with suppliers and partners, and implement innovative strategies to enhance operational performance and support the company's ambitious growth objectives. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of the company's operational capabilities, ensuring scalability and resilience in a competitive market.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic plans to optimise the entire supply chain and logistics network.
- Oversee all daily operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the operations and logistics teams to foster a high-performance culture.
- Implement and maintain robust operational processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage key supplier and partner relationships, negotiating contracts and ensuring service level agreements are met.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean principles and other optimisation techniques.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, health and safety standards.
- Manage operational budgets and financial performance, identifying opportunities for cost savings.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction through efficient delivery and service.
- Extensive experience in senior operations or supply chain management roles.
- Demonstrated success in optimising complex logistics and supply chain operations.
- Strong leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain best practices, transportation, and warehousing.
- Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management software.
- Excellent analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving abilities.
- Relevant degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and drive financial performance.
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Supply Chain and Logistics Director
S1 1AE Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£80000 Annually
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Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Supply Chain and Logistics Director to lead their operations from a fully remote capacity. This senior leadership role is critical in optimising the entire supply chain, from procurement and manufacturing liaison to warehousing and distribution, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of products to market. You will be responsible for developing and executing innovative supply chain strategies, managing complex global logistics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This is a remote-first role, offering the ultimate flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies aligned with the company's business goals and market demands.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, demand planning, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Manage and optimise global logistics operations, ensuring cost-efficiency and timely delivery.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and logistics partners.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing supply chain and logistics team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Implement advanced supply chain technologies and systems to enhance visibility, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost control and achievement of financial targets.
- Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
- Drive initiatives to improve sustainability and ethical practices throughout the supply chain.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyse data, and report on supply chain performance to senior leadership.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, industry standards, and trade compliance laws.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations) to ensure alignment and support overall business objectives.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or MBA is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with a significant portion within the FMCG sector.
- Proven track record of developing and successfully implementing strategic supply chain initiatives that have delivered tangible business results.
- Extensive knowledge of global logistics, inventory management techniques, warehousing operations, and procurement best practices.
- Strong experience with supply chain planning software (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS) and data analytics tools.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Proficiency in financial management and budget control.
- Experience working effectively in a fully remote environment, demonstrating strong self-discipline, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Understanding of international trade regulations and compliance.
- Excellent negotiation skills with suppliers and logistics providers.
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Operations Director, Logistics & Supply Chain
S1 2LB Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly strategic and results-driven Operations Director to oversee their expansive logistics and supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to lead from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for optimising operational efficiency, driving cost reductions, and ensuring the seamless flow of goods from procurement to delivery. This senior leadership role requires a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management, inventory control, transportation, and warehousing. You will develop and implement innovative strategies to enhance performance, implement best practices, and leverage technology to create a competitive advantage. Your leadership will be crucial in managing a diverse team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery.
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Qualifications and Experience:
This is a pivotal leadership role for an experienced supply chain executive. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for optimising complex operations and driving significant business impact, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's team and lead their logistical excellence remotely, from Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic plans for all logistics and supply chain functions.
- Oversee daily operations, including warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution.
- Drive efficiency improvements and cost optimisation across the supply chain.
- Implement and manage advanced supply chain technologies and systems.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, logistics providers, and partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor operational performance, reporting to senior management.
- Manage operational budgets and capital expenditure for the department.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations and supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, large-scale logistics and supply chain operations.
- Extensive experience with WMS, TMS, ERP systems, and supply chain planning software.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience in a fully remote leadership capacity is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to drive change and implement innovative solutions.
This is a pivotal leadership role for an experienced supply chain executive. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for optimising complex operations and driving significant business impact, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's team and lead their logistical excellence remotely, from Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK .
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
S1 2BB Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee their extensive logistics and supply chain operations in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK . This leadership role is responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from origin to destination. The Operations Manager will direct and coordinate all warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution activities, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service. You will lead a dedicated team of logistics professionals, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimise operational performance. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing complex supply chains and a deep understanding of logistics technologies and methodologies. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing operational strategies to meet company objectives for efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Managing daily operations of warehousing, inventory control, transportation, and order fulfillment.
- Optimising warehouse layout, workflows, and resource allocation for maximum productivity.
- Overseeing inventory management processes, including cycle counting, stock accuracy, and reduction of discrepancies.
- Negotiating and managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and transportation regulations.
- Implementing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics operations.
- Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of logistics supervisors and staff.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
- Managing departmental budgets and controlling operational costs.
- Implementing and leveraging supply chain management (SCM) technology and software.
- Collaborating with procurement, sales, and customer service departments to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain performance.
- Developing contingency plans to address supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuity.
- Conducting regular performance reviews and providing constructive feedback to team members.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics
S1 4 Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a leading player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking an accomplished and strategic Head of Supply Chain & Logistics to spearhead their global operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to lead critical functions from anywhere in the UK. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing complex supply chains, optimizing logistics, and driving efficiency within a high-volume, fast-paced industry. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies that ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of products to consumers worldwide. This includes overseeing procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and demand planning.
Key responsibilities will involve leading and motivating a diverse, geographically dispersed team of supply chain professionals. You will establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain function and continuously monitor performance against these targets. A significant part of your role will be identifying opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and risk mitigation throughout the supply chain. This includes leveraging technology and data analytics to gain insights and make informed decisions. The Head of Supply Chain & Logistics will also be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and other key partners.
Furthermore, you will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and sustainability initiatives. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities. You must be adept at managing change, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation within a remote setting. Experience with global logistics, import/export regulations, and supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is essential. A deep understanding of FMCG market dynamics and consumer behavior is highly desirable. A master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. If you are a visionary leader ready to transform supply chain operations in a fully remote capacity, this is an exceptional opportunity.
Key responsibilities will involve leading and motivating a diverse, geographically dispersed team of supply chain professionals. You will establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain function and continuously monitor performance against these targets. A significant part of your role will be identifying opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and risk mitigation throughout the supply chain. This includes leveraging technology and data analytics to gain insights and make informed decisions. The Head of Supply Chain & Logistics will also be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and other key partners.
Furthermore, you will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and sustainability initiatives. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities. You must be adept at managing change, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation within a remote setting. Experience with global logistics, import/export regulations, and supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is essential. A deep understanding of FMCG market dynamics and consumer behavior is highly desirable. A master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. If you are a visionary leader ready to transform supply chain operations in a fully remote capacity, this is an exceptional opportunity.
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