Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Collect, interpret, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to logistics and supply chain efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost reductions, and efficiency gains across the supply chain.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track supply chain performance and identify trends.
- Collaborate with logistics teams, warehouse managers, and transportation providers to implement recommended improvements.
- Assist in forecasting demand and managing inventory levels to optimize stock availability and minimize carrying costs.
- Evaluate and recommend optimal transportation routes and modes to reduce transit times and costs.
- Support the implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Conduct research on industry best practices and emerging trends in logistics and supply chain management.
- Prepare ad-hoc analysis and reports as required by management.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a logistics, supply chain, or analytical role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and data visualization tools.
- Experience with ERP or WMS systems is a plus.
- Familiarity with supply chain concepts and principles.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present findings clearly.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret large datasets related to supply chain and logistics operations, including inventory levels, transportation costs, lead times, and warehouse performance.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings within the supply chain network.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards to monitor supply chain performance.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, operations, sales) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to ensure smooth supply chain flow.
- Optimize inventory management strategies to minimize carrying costs while ensuring product availability.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to transportation routes, modes, and carrier performance.
- Support the development and implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations for management on supply chain performance, risks, and opportunities.
- Conduct market research and analysis on logistics trends and best practices.
- Assist in forecasting demand and planning supply chain capacity.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Resolve operational issues and challenges within the supply chain.
- Contribute to strategic supply chain planning and network design initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and business intelligence software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and transportation/warehousing operations.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Experience with supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle) is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a results-driven environment.
- Detailed understanding of the end-to-end supply chain process.
- Experience in forecasting and demand planning is advantageous.
This is a vital role for an ambitious professional looking to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and profitability. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chains, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies.
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and dispatch of goods.
- Manage transportation networks, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing holding costs.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors, carriers, and other third-party service providers.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies and systems for enhanced visibility and efficiency.
- Lead and develop a high-performing logistics and warehousing team.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with internal departments (sales, production) to align supply chain activities with business goals.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Significant experience in logistics and supply chain management, preferably in a warehousing or distribution environment.
- Demonstrated success in optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in negotiating with suppliers and carriers.
Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain network.
- Oversee day-to-day logistics operations, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Manage and optimise transportation routes, carrier relationships, and freight costs to achieve cost savings and service improvements.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems to ensure accuracy and minimise stockouts or overstock situations.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics and supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of performance and collaboration.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to achieve operational targets.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and customs requirements.
- Identify and implement process improvements and technological solutions to streamline operations.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., sales, procurement) and external partners to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain operations management.
- Demonstrated expertise in inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and international logistics.
- Proven track record of implementing operational improvements and driving cost efficiencies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills, particularly in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Ability to develop and manage budgets effectively.
- Adaptability and resilience in managing operations in a dynamic global environment.
Remote Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics, including shipping, receiving, and warehousing.
- Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, and third-party logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.
- Monitor inventory levels across multiple locations and ensure accurate stock data in the WMS/ERP system.
- Process purchase orders and manage inbound shipments, ensuring adherence to delivery schedules.
- Track shipments, resolve any delays or issues, and proactively communicate updates to internal teams and customers.
- Optimise warehouse operations and layouts for efficiency and space utilisation.
- Implement and enforce company policies and procedures related to logistics and inventory management.
- Analyse logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Support the development and implementation of new logistics strategies and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience in logistics, supply chain management, or warehousing operations.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes, customs procedures, and international shipping.
- Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
- Excellent organisational, planning, and time-management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills, particularly with logistics partners.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote workload effectively.
- Experience with e-commerce logistics is highly desirable.
- Proactive and results-oriented with a keen eye for detail.
- Familiarity with supply chain optimisation techniques.
This remote-first role offers flexibility and the opportunity to contribute significantly to a thriving online business. You will be a key player in our logistics network, working from your home office.
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager (Remote)
Posted 2 days ago
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Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies.
- Manage procurement, inventory, warehousing, and transportation operations.
- Optimise supply chain processes for cost reduction and efficiency.
- Negotiate with suppliers and logistics providers.
- Analyse supply chain data to identify performance issues and improvements.
- Implement lean principles and best practices.
- Manage inventory levels and demand forecasting.
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Lead and mentor the supply chain and logistics team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience with WMS and TMS software.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Knowledge of global supply chain best practices and regulations.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze logistics and supply chain data to identify trends, patterns, and inefficiencies.
- Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Provide data-driven recommendations for optimizing inventory levels, warehouse operations, and transportation routes.
- Assist in forecasting demand and managing inventory to meet customer needs.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to existing supply chain processes.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to implement process changes.
- Support the planning and execution of logistics projects.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with logistics regulations and company policies.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Operations Research, or a related field.
- Proven experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or a similar analytical role.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP.
- Experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
- Familiarity with supply chain management software or ERP systems is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
- Understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and service levels.
- Developing and maintaining key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Monitoring inventory levels and optimizing stock management strategies to meet demand while minimizing holding costs.
- Evaluating transportation routes and modes to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve delivery times.
- Collaborating with internal teams (procurement, warehousing, sales) and external partners (carriers, suppliers) to ensure seamless operations.
- Developing reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management.
- Assisting in the implementation of new logistics technologies and systems.
- Forecasting demand and collaborating with planning teams to ensure adequate supply.
- Identifying and mitigating risks within the supply chain.
- Staying current with industry trends and best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field, along with proven experience in a similar analytical role. Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and derive actionable insights, are essential. Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau) is required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders. A thorough understanding of supply chain principles and best practices is crucial. Experience with supply chain software and systems is highly desirable. The ability to work independently and as part of a team, coupled with strong problem-solving abilities, will be key to success in this role within Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK .
Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and optimise all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies to meet client needs and operational goals.
- Coordinate and manage international shipping, customs clearance, and freight forwarding activities.
- Negotiate contracts and rates with carriers, suppliers, and third-party logistics providers.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to ensure optimal stock availability and minimise holding costs.
- Utilise supply chain management software to track shipments, manage orders, and analyse performance data.
- Identify and resolve logistical challenges and operational bottlenecks promptly.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant international trade regulations and customs laws.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to ensure seamless flow of goods.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and logistics partners.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Prepare regular reports on supply chain performance, KPIs, and cost analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience in managing international logistics and global supply chains.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation modes, freight forwarding, and customs procedures.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience in implementing lean principles or other supply chain optimisation methodologies.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, APICS) are highly desirable.