4,139 Senior Logistics Executive jobs in the United Kingdom
Supply Chain Operations Manager
EC2M 4BB London, London
£60000 Annually
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Our client is a leading logistics provider seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee and optimize operations at their busy facility in London, England, UK . This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods through the supply chain, from warehousing to final delivery. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing warehouse operations, inventory control, transportation logistics, and supplier relationships. You will develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include managing a team of warehouse and logistics staff, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, and maintaining high standards of operational performance. You will also be involved in process improvement initiatives, utilising data analytics to identify bottlenecks and implement solutions. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS) is essential. This role requires a strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and lean methodologies. The ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and lead by example is vital. You will work closely with other departments, including procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless supply chain integration. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with a proven ability to manage complex operations and drive operational excellence. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's success in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and optimise day-to-day warehouse and logistics operations.
- Develop and implement strategies for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
- Oversee inventory management, ensuring accuracy and minimising stockouts.
- Manage transportation planning and execution to ensure timely deliveries.
- Lead and develop a high-performing operations team.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Utilise WMS and TMS for effective operational oversight.
- Foster strong relationships with suppliers and service providers.
- Analyse operational data to identify areas for improvement.
- Implement lean principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in operations management within the logistics and warehousing sector.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation.
- Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.
- Ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
SW1A 0AA London, London
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a leading global logistics and supply chain solutions provider, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee their extensive operations in London, England, UK . This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to optimize supply chain efficiency, manage complex warehousing operations, and drive cost savings across the entire network. You will be responsible for managing a team of dedicated professionals, ensuring the smooth and timely flow of goods from origin to destination.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing innovative supply chain strategies, managing inventory levels, optimizing warehouse layouts and processes, and negotiating with carriers and suppliers to secure favourable terms. You will also be responsible for performance monitoring, implementing KPIs, and identifying areas for improvement through data analysis and best practice adoption. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of end-to-end supply chain management, including procurement, logistics, warehousing, and distribution. Experience with supply chain planning software and ERP systems is essential. Strong leadership, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment are critical.
This role offers a hybrid working model, blending the flexibility of remote work with essential on-site collaboration and oversight. You will be expected to contribute to strategic decision-making, foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain operations management. An advanced degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS) would be a significant advantage. Join our client and be instrumental in shaping the future of their supply chain.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing innovative supply chain strategies, managing inventory levels, optimizing warehouse layouts and processes, and negotiating with carriers and suppliers to secure favourable terms. You will also be responsible for performance monitoring, implementing KPIs, and identifying areas for improvement through data analysis and best practice adoption. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of end-to-end supply chain management, including procurement, logistics, warehousing, and distribution. Experience with supply chain planning software and ERP systems is essential. Strong leadership, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment are critical.
This role offers a hybrid working model, blending the flexibility of remote work with essential on-site collaboration and oversight. You will be expected to contribute to strategic decision-making, foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain operations management. An advanced degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS) would be a significant advantage. Join our client and be instrumental in shaping the future of their supply chain.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
CF10 1DA Cardiff, Wales
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and dynamic Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead their entirely remote logistics and warehousing operations. This pivotal role will oversee the strategic planning, execution, and optimization of all supply chain activities, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. You will be responsible for managing warehouse operations, inventory control, transportation logistics, and demand forecasting, all executed through remote oversight and coordination of on-site teams and third-party providers. The focus will be on leveraging technology and data analytics to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies that align with business objectives, analysing operational data to identify bottlenecks and areas for enhancement, and implementing process improvements to streamline workflows. You will manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and logistics partners, negotiating contracts and service level agreements to ensure optimal performance. Inventory management, including stock accuracy, cycle counting, and minimizing carrying costs, will be a critical focus. This role requires strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage remote teams effectively. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in supply chain management, logistics, and warehousing, with a proven track record of optimizing operations and reducing costs. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as is proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems. You must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of thriving in a fully remote environment, making critical decisions and driving results without direct physical oversight of operations. You will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth flow of goods and materials, supporting the company's growth and customer satisfaction. This is a remote-first opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK while having a significant impact on our national supply chain. The company provides all necessary remote work infrastructure and support.
Location: This is a fully remote position, with the company's primary operational hub located in Cardiff, Wales, UK .
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies that align with business objectives, analysing operational data to identify bottlenecks and areas for enhancement, and implementing process improvements to streamline workflows. You will manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and logistics partners, negotiating contracts and service level agreements to ensure optimal performance. Inventory management, including stock accuracy, cycle counting, and minimizing carrying costs, will be a critical focus. This role requires strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage remote teams effectively. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in supply chain management, logistics, and warehousing, with a proven track record of optimizing operations and reducing costs. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as is proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems. You must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of thriving in a fully remote environment, making critical decisions and driving results without direct physical oversight of operations. You will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth flow of goods and materials, supporting the company's growth and customer satisfaction. This is a remote-first opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK while having a significant impact on our national supply chain. The company provides all necessary remote work infrastructure and support.
Location: This is a fully remote position, with the company's primary operational hub located in Cardiff, Wales, UK .
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
NG1 1DE Nottingham, East Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic logistics and supply chain provider based in Nottingham , is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager. This role operates on a hybrid basis, offering a blend of remote work and necessary on-site presence to oversee warehouse operations and manage key logistics functions. You will be responsible for optimising the flow of goods and information from origin to consumption, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. Key duties include managing warehouse operations, inventory control, transportation, and order fulfillment processes. The successful candidate will develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain performance, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. This involves analysing existing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing best practices in supply chain management. You will lead and motivate a team of logistics and warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety, productivity, and continuous improvement. Collaboration with internal departments and external partners, such as carriers and suppliers, will be essential. We are looking for an individual with strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of supply chain principles, and proven leadership capabilities. The ability to manage complex operations, make data-driven decisions, and drive operational excellence is crucial. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software is highly desirable. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of remote working for strategic planning and reporting, combined with the necessity of on-site management to ensure operational success.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day warehouse and logistics operations.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize the supply chain.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure accuracy.
- Coordinate transportation and delivery schedules.
- Ensure efficient order processing and fulfillment.
- Analyse supply chain performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and mentor warehouse and logistics staff.
- Manage budgets and control operational costs.
- Implement and maintain health and safety standards.
- Collaborate with suppliers, carriers, and internal departments.
- Proven experience in supply chain management or logistics operations.
- Strong understanding of warehouse management, inventory control, and transportation.
- Experience with WMS and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage operations effectively in a hybrid work environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- MCIPS or other relevant professional qualification is an advantage.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
SW1A 0AA London, London
£65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their logistics and warehousing operations. This role offers a hybrid work model, balancing remote flexibility with in-office collaboration in London, England, UK . The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods.
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This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to manage complex operations and deliver results. If you are looking to make a significant impact on a growing business, this is an excellent opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
- Oversee warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution activities.
- Manage relationships with logistics providers, suppliers, and other third-party partners.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems to minimize stockouts and reduce carrying costs.
- Optimize logistics networks and transportation routes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Analyze supply chain performance data and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
- Manage the budget for supply chain operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics.
- Proven experience in managing warehousing, inventory, and transportation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Experience in developing and implementing supply chain strategies.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to manage complex operations and deliver results. If you are looking to make a significant impact on a growing business, this is an excellent opportunity.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
WV10 7DL Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking a highly organised and results-driven Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee their operations. This role is based in **Wolverhampton, West Midlands**. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the supply chain, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Your key duties will involve developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies, optimising operational processes, and improving overall logistics performance. You will lead and motivate a team of logistics professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Experience in managing warehouse operations, transportation logistics, and demand forecasting is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices, with a proven track record of success in a similar role. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are critical. You should be adept at using supply chain management software and systems. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a key leadership role within a dynamic company and make a significant impact on their operational success. If you are a strategic and hands-on supply chain professional, we encourage you to apply.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and strategic Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead their logistics and warehousing operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage critical supply chain functions from anywhere. You will be responsible for optimizing inventory levels, managing warehouse operations, coordinating transportation, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods from suppliers to customers. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in supply chain management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to drive process improvements in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, logistics, warehousing, and distribution.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize carrying costs.
- Coordinate with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) for transportation and warehousing.
- Implement and utilize supply chain management software (SCM) and warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Lead and develop a remote supply chain team.
- Foster strong relationships with suppliers and key stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience in warehouse operations and inventory control.
- Strong understanding of transportation management and international logistics.
- Proficiency in SCM and WMS software.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience managing remote teams.
- APICS or CILT certification is a plus.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
OX1 1AA Oxford, South East
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce fulfillment company, is seeking a dynamic Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee its logistics and warehousing operations in **Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK**. This is a hybrid role, requiring a blend of remote oversight and on-site management to ensure seamless warehouse functionality and efficient inventory control. You will be responsible for managing daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping. Key duties involve developing and implementing strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. You will manage a team of warehouse staff, providing training, performance reviews, and fostering a positive work environment. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and the ability to motivate a team. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory management techniques, and logistics planning is crucial. You will also be involved in capacity planning, resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Collaborating with procurement and transportation teams to optimize the flow of goods is a core aspect of this position. The ideal candidate will be adept at problem-solving, possess strong analytical skills for data interpretation, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. While you will have flexibility for remote work days, you must be available to be on-site in Oxford as needed to direct operations and engage with your team directly. Our client offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization. This role is critical to ensuring the smooth functioning of our client's supply chain and maintaining high levels of service delivery. Your ability to manage both strategic planning and day-to-day operational details will be key to your success in this demanding, yet rewarding, position.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
WV1 2DG Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a leading name in logistics and distribution, is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager to optimize their warehousing and inventory processes. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to enhance efficiency and reduce costs within complex supply chain networks. You will be responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, managing inventory levels, ensuring timely order fulfillment, and implementing best practices in logistics management. Key duties include developing and executing operational plans, managing a team of logistics professionals, and collaborating with cross-functional departments such as procurement, sales, and customer service to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain performance. You will also be instrumental in identifying opportunities for process improvements, technology adoption, and cost savings within the warehousing and transportation functions. Experience with supply chain software, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), and TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent leadership qualities, and a comprehensive understanding of lean principles and operational excellence methodologies. You must be adept at problem-solving and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role involves a hybrid working arrangement, requiring regular presence at our facility in **Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK**, with the flexibility to work remotely on certain days. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, along with significant experience in warehouse and logistics management. If you are a results-oriented professional looking to make a substantial impact on supply chain efficiency, we invite you to apply.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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A leading logistics and distribution company is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee and optimize operations from their hub in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This critical role is responsible for managing the end-to-end supply chain process, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. You will lead and develop a team of logistics and warehouse professionals, implementing best practices in inventory management, transportation, and warehousing. Key responsibilities include analyzing supply chain data to identify areas for improvement, developing and implementing operational strategies, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, with a proven track record of managing complex supply chains and driving operational excellence. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software is essential. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills are required. We are looking for a results-oriented individual with a deep understanding of operational logistics and a commitment to continuous improvement. This is an office and warehouse-based position. You will play a vital role in the company's success by ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods, contributing to customer satisfaction and profitability. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in logistics management within a reputable and growing company.
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