Supply Chain & Logistics Analyst
BN2 0AA East Sussex, South East
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a significant player in the Logistics & Warehousing industry, is seeking a dedicated Supply Chain & Logistics Analyst to join their team in Brighton, East Sussex, UK . This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining office-based responsibilities with the flexibility of remote work. You will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing the company's supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. Your key tasks will involve data analysis, process improvement, inventory management, and collaborating with various departments to streamline logistical workflows. This position requires a strong analytical mind and a proactive approach to problem-solving within the dynamic world of logistics.
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This is a valuable opportunity for an analytical professional to contribute significantly to operational efficiency. If you are looking for a hybrid role in the Logistics & Warehousing sector in Brighton, East Sussex, UK , we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels and reduce carrying costs.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of logistics providers and transportation routes.
- Collaborate with procurement, warehousing, and distribution teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Prepare regular reports on supply chain performance, including key metrics such as lead times, costs, and on-time delivery rates.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings within the supply chain and logistics functions.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new logistics processes and technologies.
- Support demand planning and forecasting activities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards in warehousing and transportation.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners regarding supply chain activities.
- Conduct market research on logistics solutions and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues within the supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with ERP systems and WMS is a plus.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Familiarity with international shipping and customs procedures is advantageous.
This is a valuable opportunity for an analytical professional to contribute significantly to operational efficiency. If you are looking for a hybrid role in the Logistics & Warehousing sector in Brighton, East Sussex, UK , we encourage you to apply.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
BN1 1AA East Sussex, South East
£50000 Annually
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Our client is a rapidly expanding e-commerce business seeking an experienced Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimise their operations. This is a critical, fully remote role that will have a significant impact on the efficiency and profitability of the company. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and distribution. This includes developing and implementing strategies to reduce costs, improve delivery times, and enhance customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities involve analysing supply chain data, identifying areas for improvement, negotiating with suppliers and logistics providers, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. You will also oversee inventory levels, manage warehouse operations (even if remotely coordinated), and implement best practices for efficiency and accuracy. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in logistics and supply chain management, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent negotiation and communication abilities. Experience with supply chain management software and ERP systems is highly desirable. A deep understanding of warehousing, transportation, and inventory control principles is essential. This role demands a strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will work closely with various departments to ensure seamless integration of logistics operations. If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for optimising complex supply chains in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. This position is based in Brighton, East Sussex, UK , but operates on a fully remote basis.
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Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Director
BN1 1AA East Sussex, South East
£90000 Annually
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Our client is a rapidly expanding global enterprise seeking a highly accomplished Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Director to lead their international operations. This pivotal role is entirely remote, offering unparalleled flexibility. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of all supply chain and logistics activities, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods across diverse markets. This includes optimizing inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of success in managing complex, large-scale supply chains, a deep understanding of global logistics regulations, and exceptional leadership and analytical skills. This role requires a strategic visionary who can drive innovation and continuous improvement within the supply chain function.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive global supply chain strategies that align with business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of logistics operations, including freight forwarding, customs compliance, and international transportation.
- Optimize inventory levels across multiple distribution centers to minimize costs and meet demand.
- Manage and negotiate contracts with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and carriers.
- Implement and refine warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce lead times, and improve cost performance.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor supply chain performance, reporting regularly to senior leadership.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring quality and reliability.
- Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans for disruptions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant international trade laws and regulations.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in supply chain management.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, operations, and finance teams to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain execution.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven expertise in global logistics, inventory management, warehousing, and international trade.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Experience with WMS and TMS implementation and optimization.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning abilities.
- Demonstrated success in driving significant cost savings and efficiency improvements in supply chain operations.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop talent.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning software and ERP systems.
- Strong understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Must be able to work effectively and autonomously in a remote setting.
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Supply Chain and Logistics Director
BN1 2AD East Sussex, South East
£85000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding global enterprise, is seeking an accomplished Supply Chain and Logistics Director to lead their operations from a remote capacity. This pivotal role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive supply chain strategies that optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction across the entire network. You will oversee all aspects of logistics, inventory management, procurement, and distribution, ensuring seamless flow of goods from origin to destination. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in end-to-end supply chain management, with a proven track record of driving innovation and operational excellence in a global context. Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and exceptional leadership capabilities are paramount. You will lead a diverse, remote-based team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing advanced logistics solutions, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and leveraging technology to improve visibility and agility within the supply chain. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact on a global scale, driving growth and efficiency for a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. You must be adept at managing complex challenges in a virtual environment and possess excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with internal departments and external partners worldwide. Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute global supply chain and logistics strategies.
- Oversee end-to-end logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
- Optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage procurement activities and negotiate favourable terms with suppliers.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems.
- Lead and develop a high-performing, remote-based supply chain team.
- Utilize technology and data analytics to enhance supply chain visibility and decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and international trade laws.
- Foster strong relationships with logistics providers and other supply chain partners.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with a global focus.
- Proven track record of designing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
- Expertise in logistics planning, inventory control, procurement, and distribution.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Experience with supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and WMS/TMS.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first work environment.
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Senior Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
BN1 1AA East Sussex, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a leading international e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Operations Manager to oversee their crucial logistics and supply chain operations in Brighton, East Sussex, UK . This vital on-site role is responsible for managing the end-to-end flow of goods, optimizing inventory management, and ensuring the efficient and cost-effective delivery of products to customers. You will lead a dedicated team of logistics and warehouse professionals, implementing best practices in warehousing, transportation, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, proven experience in operational management within a high-volume environment, and strong analytical skills to identify areas for improvement and implement strategic solutions. Your leadership will be instrumental in maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and driving operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
- Oversee inventory management, ensuring accuracy and minimizing stockouts and excess inventory.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of warehouse and logistics staff.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory standards within the operations environment.
- Implement and utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and customer service teams to ensure seamless order fulfillment.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operational areas.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain operations management, preferably within e-commerce or retail.
- Proven experience in managing warehousing, transportation, and inventory control.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency with WMS, ERP systems, and other relevant supply chain software.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic operational environment.
- Knowledge of lean principles or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
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Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst
BN1 1AA East Sussex, South East
£65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote operations team. This role is crucial for optimizing the company's end-to-end supply chain performance, driving efficiency, and reducing costs across all logistics functions. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven strategies to improve inventory management, transportation routes, warehouse operations, and supplier performance. Your duties will include developing and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs), creating reports and dashboards, and forecasting demand. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure the smooth flow of goods and information, while continuously seeking opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in supply chain management, logistics, data analytics, and possess advanced skills in analytical software and tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI). A proven track record of identifying and implementing supply chain efficiencies, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills are essential. As this is a remote position, you must be highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of working independently while collaborating effectively with a distributed team. Your ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and recommendations will be key to success.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain operations.
- Create comprehensive reports and visualizations to communicate findings and recommendations.
- Optimize inventory levels, transportation routes, and warehouse operations to reduce costs and improve service levels.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (procurement, sales, operations) to align supply chain strategies.
- Develop demand forecasts and support inventory planning processes.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
- Monitor supplier performance and work to improve reliability and reduce lead times.
- Identify and implement process improvements across the entire supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management.
- Proven experience with data analysis and modeling tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Excel Advanced).
- Proficiency in business intelligence and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver results in a remote setting.
- Experience with ERP and WMS systems is a plus.
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Logistics Operations Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
BN1 1NA East Sussex, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client is a leading player in the e-commerce sector, renowned for its efficient and reliable supply chain operations. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Logistics Operations Manager to oversee and optimize our warehouse and distribution functions. This critical role, based in the vibrant coastal city of Brighton, East Sussex, UK , will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, cost-effective, and timely movement of goods from procurement to final delivery.
The Logistics Operations Manager will manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and receiving. You will lead and develop a team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include implementing and refining logistics strategies, optimizing warehouse layout and processes, and managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers. Performance monitoring, KPI analysis, and reporting will be essential to identify areas for enhancement and drive operational excellence.
We require a candidate with a minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics management, supply chain operations, or a related field. A proven track record of managing warehouse operations and optimizing logistics processes is essential. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transport Management Systems (TMS) is a must. Strong understanding of inventory control techniques, transportation modes, and international shipping regulations is highly desirable.
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount for this role. You should be adept at motivating teams, managing performance, and implementing change initiatives. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline is preferred. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and make data-driven decisions is crucial. Join our client in Brighton and contribute to their success by ensuring seamless and efficient logistics operations.
The Logistics Operations Manager will manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and receiving. You will lead and develop a team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include implementing and refining logistics strategies, optimizing warehouse layout and processes, and managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers. Performance monitoring, KPI analysis, and reporting will be essential to identify areas for enhancement and drive operational excellence.
We require a candidate with a minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics management, supply chain operations, or a related field. A proven track record of managing warehouse operations and optimizing logistics processes is essential. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transport Management Systems (TMS) is a must. Strong understanding of inventory control techniques, transportation modes, and international shipping regulations is highly desirable.
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount for this role. You should be adept at motivating teams, managing performance, and implementing change initiatives. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline is preferred. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and make data-driven decisions is crucial. Join our client in Brighton and contribute to their success by ensuring seamless and efficient logistics operations.
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Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Operations Manager
BN1 1AD East Sussex, South East
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a seasoned Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Operations Manager. This pivotal role will be based out of our dynamic **Brighton, East Sussex, UK** office, with a hybrid working arrangement that allows for a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of our supply chain, optimizing warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution processes to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods to our customers. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements and driving operational excellence. You will lead and mentor a dedicated team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. Key responsibilities include developing and managing strategic relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers. You will analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, forecast demand, and implement solutions to enhance inventory accuracy and reduce lead times. We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent leadership and communication abilities. Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and other supply chain software is essential. You should be adept at managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of our logistics operations and contribute to the overall growth and success of the company. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks within the supply chain is also critical. Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and optimize all aspects of the supply chain, including warehousing, inventory, transportation, and distribution.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies to meet business objectives.
- Manage relationships with 3PL providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Analyze supply chain performance data and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-efficiency.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of logistics professionals.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Implement and manage Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain operations management.
- Demonstrated success in optimizing warehouse operations and transportation networks.
- Expertise in WMS and TMS software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and control costs.
- Experience in e-commerce or retail logistics is highly preferred.
- APICS certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a plus.
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Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
BN1 1ND East Sussex, South East
£70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to lead their operations in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role will involve optimizing the entire supply chain process, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and final delivery. You will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient logistics strategies, managing third-party logistics (3PL) providers, and ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, international trade, and inventory control systems. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to manage operations from anywhere in the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and refine comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory planning, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs).
- Negotiate contracts and service level agreements (SLAs) with carriers and vendors.
- Implement and manage inventory control systems to optimise stock levels and minimise obsolescence.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
- Utilize supply chain management software and analytics tools to monitor performance, identify bottlenecks, and drive continuous improvement.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost targets are met.
- Lead and mentor the logistics and supply chain team, fostering a culture of performance and collaboration.
- Conduct regular performance reviews of suppliers and logistics partners.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Sales, Operations, Finance) to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
- Drive initiatives to enhance sustainability within the supply chain.
- Proven experience in a senior management role within logistics and supply chain operations.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing effective supply chain strategies.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Experience in managing 3PL relationships and negotiating contracts.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., APICS) are highly desirable.
- Knowledge of international logistics and trade compliance.
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Head of Logistics & Supply Chain Operations
BN1 1AB East Sussex, South East
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a fast-growing international e-commerce brand, is seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Logistics & Supply Chain Operations to lead their global operations, fully remotely. This senior leadership position is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing all aspects of the company's logistics and supply chain functions to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction. You will oversee inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and fulfillment processes across multiple locations. Developing and executing a scalable supply chain strategy that supports the company's rapid growth will be a core focus. This includes optimizing network design, selecting and managing third-party logistics (3PL) providers, and implementing advanced supply chain technologies and analytics. Key responsibilities include establishing performance metrics, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs. You will also manage the logistics budget, negotiate contracts with carriers and suppliers, and ensure compliance with all relevant international trade regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of global supply chain management, with a proven track record of success in leading complex logistics operations, preferably within the e-commerce sector. Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and analytical skills are essential for this remote-first role. You must be adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing remote teams effectively, and driving change in a dynamic environment. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
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