Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including planning, procurement, inventory control, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing and procurement policies to ensure the best value and quality of goods and services.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs and stockouts.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and logistics partners, negotiating contracts and ensuring performance standards are met.
- Develop and implement efficient warehousing and distribution strategies.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Implement and manage logistics technologies and systems to enhance visibility and control.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs and international trade laws.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategies aligned with business goals.
Qualifications:
- Significant experience (5+ years) in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, with a proven track record of success.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Experience with supply chain software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficiency in developing and executing strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives.
- Knowledge of international logistics and trade regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- APICS or CILT certifications are a plus.
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic and evolving business environment.
Logistics and Supply Chain Specialist
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Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage all aspects of the inbound and outbound logistics process.
- Monitor and track shipments, providing timely updates to stakeholders.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure accuracy in stock records.
- Liaise with customs brokers and freight forwarders to ensure smooth transit and compliance with regulations.
- Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading, invoices, and customs declarations.
- Identify and resolve any logistical issues or delays that may arise.
- Optimise transportation routes and methods to ensure cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
- Collaborate with sales, procurement, and operations teams to meet delivery schedules.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in a logistics or supply chain coordination role.
- Strong understanding of international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and ERP systems.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Familiarity with import/export documentation and processes.
- A team player with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Supply Chain and Logistics Director
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive global supply chain strategy that aligns with the company's business objectives.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, warehousing, inventory control, demand planning, and transportation.
- Optimise logistics operations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Implement and leverage advanced analytics and technology solutions to improve supply chain visibility and performance.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring financial targets are met and identifying opportunities for cost reduction.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and ethical practices within the supply chain.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and finance, to ensure integrated planning and execution.
- Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Drive initiatives to enhance sustainability and corporate social responsibility within the supply chain.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance to senior management.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful global supply chain strategies.
- Extensive knowledge of best practices in warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and procurement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with expertise in supply chain modelling and optimisation tools.
- Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects and drive change within a global organisation.
- Solid understanding of international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
- Experience in driving sustainability initiatives in the supply chain is highly desirable.
This hybrid role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a critical business function and drive significant impact within a leading organisation.
Logistics & Supply Chain Optimisation Manager
Posted 9 days ago
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Key responsibilities include developing and executing strategies for supply chain optimisation, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to streamline operations. You will manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, negotiate contracts, and monitor performance against key performance indicators (KPIs). Data analysis and reporting will be central to this role, requiring you to leverage technology and analytical tools to identify trends, forecast demand, and make data-driven decisions. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards, and for promoting a culture of continuous improvement within the logistics function. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain management, with a proven track record in optimising complex logistics operations. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are essential. Experience with supply chain planning software and a deep understanding of logistics principles are required. This role is office-based in London, England, UK , offering significant responsibility and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on our global operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in optimising supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, transportation, and warehousing.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning and analytics software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Experience managing third-party logistics providers.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Analyst
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze complex supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and improve on-time delivery rates.
- Evaluate and improve transportation and warehousing operations, including route planning, carrier management, and network design.
- Collaborate with procurement, operations, and sales teams to ensure alignment and smooth information flow.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards to monitor supply chain performance.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques (e.g., SQL, Python, R, BI software) to support decision-making.
- Identify risks within the supply chain and develop mitigation plans.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and other partners.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategy and network planning.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
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Logistics & Supply Chain Operations Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and optimize daily logistics and supply chain operations.
- Manage inventory levels and warehousing activities.
- Develop and implement efficient transportation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Lead and mentor the logistics and operations team.
- Collaborate with suppliers, carriers, and internal departments.
- Implement and manage logistics technology solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Significant experience in logistics and supply chain operations management.
- Proven expertise in inventory management, transportation, and warehousing.
- Familiarity with WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience managing remote teams and operations.
Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost reduction and service improvement.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain operations.
- Design and implement process improvements within the supply chain, including inventory management, transportation, and warehousing.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and software to model and forecast supply chain scenarios.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments (e.g., operations, procurement, sales) to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and other external partners.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on supply chain performance and recommendations for management.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in logistics and supply chain management.
- Conduct root cause analysis for any supply chain disruptions and implement corrective actions.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of the supply chain team.
This role, while associated with our operations in London, England, UK , is fully remote. We are looking for exceptional talent ready to make a significant impact on our global supply chain from wherever they are located.
Logistics and Supply Chain Director
Posted 14 days ago
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Key responsibilities include designing and executing long-term supply chain strategies that align with business goals. You will manage and oversee all logistics operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. This includes optimizing warehouse operations, negotiating contracts with carriers and suppliers, and managing inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing holding costs. You will implement advanced supply chain technologies and best practices to enhance visibility, traceability, and efficiency. Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, logistics partners, and internal stakeholders is crucial. Performance management and team leadership are vital components of this role, as you will guide and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with extensive senior-level experience in logistics and supply chain management. Demonstrable success in developing and implementing strategic supply chain initiatives, managing complex global networks, and driving significant cost savings is required. Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities are vital for success. The ability to thrive in a fully remote environment, lead a distributed team effectively, and make data-driven decisions is paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of our client's supply chain operations.