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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Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator
BD1 1ES Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£32000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a proactive and organised Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator to join their remote team. This position will play a vital role in managing and optimising the flow of goods and information across our supply chain network. You will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing inventory, liaising with suppliers and transportation partners, and ensuring the efficient movement of products. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail, with the capacity to thrive in a fully remote work environment.
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Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to our supply chain's success while enjoying the benefits of remote work. If you are a dedicated and detail-focused professional with a passion for logistics, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics, including scheduling shipments and tracking deliveries.
- Manage and maintain accurate inventory records across multiple locations.
- Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and transportation companies to ensure timely and cost-effective movement of goods.
- Process purchase orders and manage delivery schedules.
- Resolve shipping and receiving discrepancies, investigating and documenting any issues.
- Assist in optimising supply chain processes for efficiency and cost reduction.
- Prepare and analyse reports on logistics performance, inventory levels, and shipping costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and documentation requirements for shipments.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners to provide updates and resolve queries.
- Utilise supply chain management software and other digital tools to manage operations.
- Support the development and implementation of new logistics strategies.
- Handle customs documentation and clearance processes where applicable.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a logistics, supply chain, or coordination role.
- Familiarity with supply chain management principles and practices.
- Experience with inventory management and stock control.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with international shipping and customs procedures is a plus.
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Proactive and adaptable to changing priorities.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to our supply chain's success while enjoying the benefits of remote work. If you are a dedicated and detail-focused professional with a passion for logistics, we encourage you to apply.
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Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£35000 Annually
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and organized Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator to support their operations in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**. This role is integral to ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods from suppliers to customers. You will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing transportation partners, and maintaining accurate inventory records. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics processes, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
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Qualifications:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to build a career in logistics and supply chain management within a reputable company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily inbound and outbound logistics activities, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Manage relationships with carriers and freight forwarders, negotiating rates and ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Track shipments and provide real-time updates to internal stakeholders and customers.
- Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs declarations where applicable.
- Maintain accurate inventory levels and ensure proper stock rotation within the warehouse.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to resolve logistical issues.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements within the supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and company policies.
- Assist in the development and implementation of logistics strategies.
- Conduct regular audits of logistics processes and documentation.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in logistics, supply chain, or a related administrative role.
- Good understanding of shipping processes, transportation modes, and import/export procedures.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A relevant qualification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is advantageous.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to build a career in logistics and supply chain management within a reputable company.
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Operations Manager - Supply Chain Logistics
S1 2BP Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client is a leading manufacturing company seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee their critical supply chain and logistics operations. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to optimise processes, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency within a complex operational environment. You will lead a dedicated team, ensuring the smooth and timely flow of goods from procurement to delivery, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, exceptional analytical skills, and a comprehensive understanding of supply chain best practices.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness across the supply chain.
- Manage and optimise all aspects of logistics, including warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and distribution.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Negotiate with suppliers and service providers to secure favourable terms and ensure reliable delivery of goods and services.
- Implement and maintain robust quality control measures and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Utilise data analytics and reporting tools to identify trends, forecast demand, and make informed operational decisions.
- Collaborate with other departments, including sales, procurement, and finance, to ensure alignment and seamless operational flow.
- Oversee the effective management of inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimising holding costs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant focus on supply chain and logistics.
- Demonstrated success in optimising operational processes, reducing costs, and improving efficiency in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, best practices, and relevant technologies.
- Proficiency in inventory management systems and ERP software.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organisation.
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
S1 1AA Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent national distributor with a significant presence in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK , is seeking an experienced and strategic Operations Manager to lead their logistics and supply chain functions. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from procurement to final delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in supply chain management, exceptional leadership abilities, and a keen eye for operational optimisation. This is a hybrid role, requiring a balance of strategic planning and on-site management at our client's Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK facilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations, including warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Utilize data analytics to identify trends, forecast demand, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and procurement, to align operational plans with business objectives.
- Implement and oversee technology solutions to streamline logistics processes.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products to customers across the network.
- Drive a culture of operational excellence and innovation within the logistics team.
- Manage site operations at our Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK hub effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in operations management within logistics or supply chain environments.
- Proven experience in managing warehouse operations, transportation, and inventory.
- Demonstrated success in implementing cost-saving measures and process improvements.
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Experience in negotiating with suppliers and logistics providers.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, balancing remote strategic work with on-site operational oversight.
- Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) or similar professional qualification is a plus.
- Adaptability and ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£32000 Annually
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A prominent distribution company is seeking a detail-oriented Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator to join their busy team in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods from origin to destination. You will be involved in managing various aspects of the supply chain, coordinating with suppliers, carriers, and customers to optimize delivery schedules and minimize costs. Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a similar operational role. A strong understanding of transportation modes, warehousing, and inventory management is essential. Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively, are required. Proficiency in logistics software and standard office applications is necessary. Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to managing challenges are key. This role operates on a hybrid model, offering flexibility between office-based and remote work, supporting our operations in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK .
- Coordinating the transportation of goods, including arranging shipments, selecting carriers, and negotiating rates.
- Monitoring inventory levels and managing stock movements within warehouses.
- Processing orders and ensuring timely dispatch and delivery.
- Maintaining accurate records of shipments, inventory, and costs.
- Liaising with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
- Resolving any issues or delays that arise within the supply chain.
- Utilizing logistics software and systems to track shipments and manage data.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs procedures.
- Generating reports on logistics performance, costs, and efficiency.
- Collaborating with internal departments, such as sales and operations, to meet customer requirements.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvement within the logistics and supply chain operations.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a similar operational role. A strong understanding of transportation modes, warehousing, and inventory management is essential. Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively, are required. Proficiency in logistics software and standard office applications is necessary. Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to managing challenges are key. This role operates on a hybrid model, offering flexibility between office-based and remote work, supporting our operations in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK .
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client is a prominent retail group seeking a results-oriented Operations Manager to oversee their extensive logistics and supply chain operations based in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**. This critical leadership role involves managing day-to-day operations, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods from suppliers to distribution centers and ultimately to stores or end customers. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management, warehouse operations, inventory control, and transportation logistics. You will be responsible for leading a dedicated team, implementing best practices, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring cost-effectiveness while maintaining high service levels. This position requires strong leadership, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and direct all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations, including warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of operational staff, fostering a culture of high performance and accountability.
- Oversee inventory control procedures to ensure accuracy and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the operations.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operational processes.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring adherence to financial targets.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, sales, and finance, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in operations management within a logistics or supply chain environment.
- Demonstrated success in managing warehouse operations, inventory control, and transportation.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is desirable.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
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Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
S1 4AG Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£26000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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A leading e-commerce and distribution company in **Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK** is seeking a dynamic and organised Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator to join their operations team. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site engagement for operational oversight and remote work flexibility. You will play a key role in managing the flow of goods, optimising inventory levels, and ensuring efficient transportation and warehousing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage daily logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
- Liaise with transportation providers to schedule and track deliveries, ensuring timely and cost-effective transit.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimise stock accuracy and reduce carrying costs.
- Process orders, manage documentation, and ensure compliance with all relevant shipping regulations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, carriers, and warehouse partners.
- Identify and resolve logistical issues and operational bottlenecks to improve efficiency.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of supply chain improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
- Utilise supply chain management software and other tools to track shipments and manage data.
- Prepare reports on key logistics performance indicators (KPIs) for management review.
- Collaborate with internal departments such as sales, purchasing, and warehouse operations to ensure seamless workflow.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or a related operations role.
- Familiarity with inventory management principles and warehousing operations.
- Proficiency in using logistics software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work model.
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to meeting operational demands.
- Understanding of international shipping regulations and customs procedures is a plus.
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Operations Director - Logistics & Supply Chain
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the logistics and supply chain sector, is seeking a highly strategic and results-oriented Operations Director to oversee and optimize all operational functions from their Leeds base. This senior leadership role is responsible for driving efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and service excellence across warehousing, transportation, and inventory management. You will develop and implement strategic operational plans, manage large teams, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing complex supply chain operations, a strong understanding of operational metrics, and exceptional leadership capabilities. This position requires a significant on-site presence to effectively manage operations, engage with teams, and drive performance improvements.
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This is a pivotal leadership opportunity to shape the operational future of a leading logistics organization in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . Our client offers a challenging environment with excellent opportunities for career growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic operational plans to enhance supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Oversee all aspects of warehousing, transportation, inventory control, and distribution network operations.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a large team of operational staff and managers, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies.
- Manage operational budgets, ensuring financial targets are met and maximizing profitability.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations across all operational sites.
- Collaborate with other departments, including procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Identify and implement technology solutions to optimize operational processes and efficiency.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and key suppliers.
- Champion a safety-first culture and ensure robust risk management practices are in place.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management within the logistics and supply chain industry.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale operations and complex supply chains.
- Demonstrated experience in driving significant operational improvements and cost savings.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate diverse teams.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain best practices, logistics technologies, and inventory management techniques.
- Excellent financial acumen and experience in budget management.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
This is a pivotal leadership opportunity to shape the operational future of a leading logistics organization in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . Our client offers a challenging environment with excellent opportunities for career growth.
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