334 Logistics jobs in Warrington
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies to meet business objectives.
- Managing end-to-end logistics operations, including freight forwarding, warehousing, and last-mile delivery.
- Optimising inventory levels and ensuring efficient stock management to minimise holding costs and prevent stockouts.
- Negotiating and managing contracts with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and carriers.
- Implementing and improving warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements throughout the supply chain.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Collaborating with procurement to ensure a reliable supply of raw materials and finished goods.
- Providing leadership and direction to the logistics and supply chain team.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., APICS CPIM) is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain management and logistics, with demonstrated success in leading and optimising complex supply chains, is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are essential. Proven experience with WMS and TMS software is expected. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with internal teams and external partners. This remote role demands exceptional organisational skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving challenges. You will be critical in driving operational excellence for our client, impacting their business across **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**, and beyond.
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient supply chain and logistics strategies to support business objectives.
- Manage end-to-end logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Negotiate contracts and build strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.
- Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Oversee inventory control processes to minimize stockouts and reduce carrying costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs and trade compliance.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Collaborate with internal departments such as production, sales, and procurement to align supply chain activities with overall business goals.
- Implement best practices in supply chain management to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Manage the procurement of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring timely delivery and quality.
- Develop and manage the annual supply chain budget.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and achieving cost savings.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles, demand planning, and forecasting.
- Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Proficiency in using supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport across all levels of the organization.
- Knowledge of international logistics and customs regulations is a plus.
Supply Chain & Logistics Director
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain strategy aligned with the company's business objectives.
- Manage and optimize all aspects of the supply chain, including demand planning, inventory control, warehousing, and transportation logistics.
- Oversee the selection and management of third-party logistics (3PL) providers and key suppliers.
- Implement and utilize advanced supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP) to improve visibility, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain and logistics professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and maximizing return on investment.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance, identify areas for improvement, and report on progress to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, customs procedures, and trade compliance requirements.
- Drive initiatives to enhance sustainability and ethical practices throughout the supply chain.
- Collaborate with internal departments, including Sales, Operations, and Finance, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities.
- Negotiate contracts with carriers, suppliers, and service providers to secure competitive rates and favorable terms.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role, is required. Proven experience in optimizing complex supply chain networks, implementing lean principles, and driving significant cost reductions is essential. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and negotiation skills are critical. Excellent leadership and team management capabilities, along with a deep understanding of supply chain software and technologies, are necessary. This role requires a strong presence in our Manchester operations hub.
Logistics & Supply Chain Director
Posted 16 days ago
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Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics strategies to support business objectives.
- Manage and oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including inventory, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Negotiate with carriers and third-party logistics (3PL) providers to secure competitive rates and service levels.
- Implement and manage logistics technologies, such as WMS and TMS, to enhance operational visibility and efficiency.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs and trade laws.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets and forecasts.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain performance and customer satisfaction.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on logistics performance to senior management.
- Oversee network design and optimization to ensure efficient flow of goods.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management, with a proven track record in a complex, high-volume environment.
- Extensive knowledge of warehousing, transportation modes (ocean, air, road, rail), and international logistics.
- Proficiency in WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills, suitable for leading a remote team.
- Experience with e-commerce logistics and fulfillment is highly desirable.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, remote setting.
- Understanding of customs procedures and international trade compliance.
Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize the entire supply chain, including logistics, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Manage and negotiate contracts with transportation providers and third-party logistics (3PL) partners.
- Oversee inventory control processes to ensure accuracy and minimize holding costs.
- Implement and manage demand planning and forecasting systems.
- Monitor supply chain performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of supply chain professionals.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., sales, procurement, operations) to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies.
- Analyze market trends and identify potential risks and opportunities within the supply chain.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., APICS) is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and achieving cost savings.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes, warehousing operations, and inventory management techniques.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, with experience managing remote teams.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a dynamic environment.
Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage end-to-end supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee daily logistics operations, including warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Implement and optimize inventory control procedures to minimize stockouts and reduce carrying costs.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and customs requirements.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, tracking expenditures and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Utilize supply chain management (SCM) software and other technologies to improve visibility and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and optimizing logistics operations.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehouse operations, and transportation management systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in SCM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in international logistics and customs procedures is highly desirable.
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Operations Director - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the overall logistics and supply chain strategy to support business growth and objectives.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory planning, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
- Implement and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor operational performance and drive data-driven decision-making.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Identify and implement innovative technologies and solutions to enhance supply chain capabilities.
- Collaborate closely with other departments, including sales, marketing, and finance, to ensure alignment and support business goals.
- Manage the operational budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource optimization.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain network.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in senior logistics and supply chain management roles, preferably within e-commerce or a related high-volume environment.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
- Strong leadership, team management, and people development skills.
- In-depth knowledge of warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and international logistics.
- Experience with supply chain technologies, WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Exceptional negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Strong understanding of financial management and budget control.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fully remote, autonomous working environment.
- APICS or other relevant supply chain certifications are highly desirable.
Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Architect
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and architect global supply chain and logistics strategies.
- Optimize inventory management, warehousing, and distribution networks.
- Develop and implement advanced transportation and last-mile delivery solutions.
- Utilize data analytics, AI, and automation to drive supply chain efficiency.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with internal teams (operations, IT, finance) and external partners.
- Develop business cases for new supply chain technologies and initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and customs requirements.
- Lead cross-functional projects to implement supply chain improvements.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and innovations in logistics and supply chain management.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain design and management.
- Proven track record of designing and implementing complex, global supply chain solutions.
- Extensive knowledge of supply chain software and technologies (WMS, TMS, ERP, AI/ML in logistics).
- Strong analytical and modeling skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Expertise in inventory optimization, network design, and transportation management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
- Ability to work effectively and autonomously in a fully remote environment.
- Experience with international trade and customs regulations.
- Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
Remote Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Collect, interpret, and analyze large volumes of supply chain data, including inventory levels, shipping times, transportation costs, and supplier performance.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify trends.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement within the logistics and supply chain operations.
- Model different supply chain scenarios to evaluate potential impacts of changes and strategic decisions.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., procurement, operations, sales) and external partners (e.g., carriers, suppliers) to implement recommended improvements.
- Assist in the development and refinement of demand forecasting models.
- Monitor and report on transportation costs and work to optimize routing and carrier selection.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of supply chain planning and execution processes.
- Present findings and recommendations to management and relevant teams in a clear and concise manner.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Operations Research, or a related field.
- Proven experience (2+ years) in a logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations role.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel (advanced functions, VBA), SQL, and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Familiarity with supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different departments and time zones.
- Understanding of key supply chain concepts, including inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and forecasting.
- Experience with optimization techniques and simulation modelling is a plus.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment.