2,042 Supply Chain Optimisation jobs in the United Kingdom
Supply Chain Optimisation Manager
Wellingborough, East Midlands
Verto People
Posted 7 days ago
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A Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain Manager is required to join a leading manufacturer at their Wellingborough site.
The successful Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for implementing and optimising ERP systems, reducing lead times and increasing warehouse efficiency at their Wellingborough facility.
The Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain Manager will be proficient with ERP systems within a Manufacturing environment, ideally in a role that focuses on supply chain / data management.
Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain ManagerPackage:
The successful Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for implementing and optimising ERP systems, reducing lead times and increasing warehouse efficiency at their Wellingborough facility.
The Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain Manager will be proficient with ERP systems within a Manufacturing environment, ideally in a role that focuses on supply chain / data management.
Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain ManagerPackage:
- Up to 60,000 basic salary
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Private healthcare insurance
- Hybrid working
- Pension contribution
- Drive the move towards automated ordering and replenishment processes, cutting lead times and minimising staff intervention.
- Oversee the integrity of ERP data, ensuring consistency and reliability across all departments.
- Roll out Microsoft 365 across the UK operations, embedding best practice in everyday workflows.
- Deliver analysis of sales, stock, and production data, turning numbers into actionable strategies for senior leadership.
- Review current processes and introduce smarter ways of working across supply chain, logistics, and stock management.
- Manage and mentor a small team, developing capability in data management and supply chain best practice.
- Live within a commutable distance to the Wellingborough site.
- Proficiency with ERP systems in a manufacturing / distribution environment
- Strong in data analytics and data management
- Proven experience in a leadership role
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Supply Chain Optimisation Manager
NN29 Wollaston, East Midlands
Verto People
Posted 2 days ago
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A Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain Manager is required to join a leading manufacturer at their Wellingborough site.
The successful Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for implementing and optimising ERP systems, reducing lead times and increasing warehouse efficiency at their Wellingborough facility.
The Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain Manager will be proficient with ERP systems within a Manufacturing environment, ideally in a role that focuses on supply chain / data management.
Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain ManagerPackage:
The successful Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for implementing and optimising ERP systems, reducing lead times and increasing warehouse efficiency at their Wellingborough facility.
The Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain Manager will be proficient with ERP systems within a Manufacturing environment, ideally in a role that focuses on supply chain / data management.
Supply Chain Optimisation Manager / ERP Systems Manager / Supply Chain ManagerPackage:
- Up to 60,000 basic salary
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Private healthcare insurance
- Hybrid working
- Pension contribution
- Drive the move towards automated ordering and replenishment processes, cutting lead times and minimising staff intervention.
- Oversee the integrity of ERP data, ensuring consistency and reliability across all departments.
- Roll out Microsoft 365 across the UK operations, embedding best practice in everyday workflows.
- Deliver analysis of sales, stock, and production data, turning numbers into actionable strategies for senior leadership.
- Review current processes and introduce smarter ways of working across supply chain, logistics, and stock management.
- Manage and mentor a small team, developing capability in data management and supply chain best practice.
- Live within a commutable distance to the Wellingborough site.
- Proficiency with ERP systems in a manufacturing / distribution environment
- Strong in data analytics and data management
- Proven experience in a leadership role
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Supply Chain Optimisation Manager
BN1 1NT East Sussex, South East
£60000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the logistics sector, is looking for a strategic Supply Chain Optimisation Manager to drive efficiency and innovation within their operations. This role, based in **Brighton, East Sussex, UK**, offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining office-based strategic planning with remote flexibility.
The core responsibility of this role is to design, implement, and manage initiatives that enhance the overall supply chain performance. This includes optimizing inventory levels, improving transportation routes, streamlining warehouse operations, and fostering strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners. You will analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement, developing and executing strategic plans to address these challenges. Responsibilities also encompass the evaluation and implementation of new supply chain technologies and methodologies, ensuring cost-effectiveness and service level excellence. Leadership of a dedicated team of supply chain professionals will be a key aspect of the role, requiring strong mentoring and motivational skills.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management. Demonstrable success in implementing supply chain optimization projects, leading to measurable improvements in efficiency and cost reduction, is essential. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems), and a deep understanding of lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies are required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills are crucial for working effectively with internal teams and external partners. The ability to adapt to evolving market demands and manage complex, international supply chains is highly valued. This is a significant opportunity to shape the future of supply chain operations in a growing company, offering a blend of strategic leadership and hands-on problem-solving within a hybrid work environment.
The core responsibility of this role is to design, implement, and manage initiatives that enhance the overall supply chain performance. This includes optimizing inventory levels, improving transportation routes, streamlining warehouse operations, and fostering strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners. You will analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement, developing and executing strategic plans to address these challenges. Responsibilities also encompass the evaluation and implementation of new supply chain technologies and methodologies, ensuring cost-effectiveness and service level excellence. Leadership of a dedicated team of supply chain professionals will be a key aspect of the role, requiring strong mentoring and motivational skills.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management. Demonstrable success in implementing supply chain optimization projects, leading to measurable improvements in efficiency and cost reduction, is essential. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems), and a deep understanding of lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies are required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills are crucial for working effectively with internal teams and external partners. The ability to adapt to evolving market demands and manage complex, international supply chains is highly valued. This is a significant opportunity to shape the future of supply chain operations in a growing company, offering a blend of strategic leadership and hands-on problem-solving within a hybrid work environment.
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Supply Chain Optimisation Specialist
CF10 1DA Cardiff, Wales
£50000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a leader in the FMCG sector, is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Supply Chain Optimisation Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for enhancing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and resilience of our supply chain operations. You will be responsible for analysing existing supply chain processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing innovative solutions to streamline operations from sourcing to delivery. This includes managing inventory levels, optimising logistics networks, and implementing best practices in demand forecasting and planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles, advanced data analysis skills, and proficiency in supply chain management software and tools. You will work closely with procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and sales departments to ensure seamless coordination and continuous improvement. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders and driving change across the organisation. This fully remote position requires an individual who can work autonomously, manage complex projects, and contribute significantly to operational excellence from anywhere within the UK. Your insights will directly impact cost savings and service level improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse end-to-end supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimise inventory management and reduce carrying costs.
- Evaluate and enhance logistics and transportation networks for cost efficiency and reliability.
- Utilise data analytics and modelling to forecast demand and improve planning accuracy.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement operational changes and best practices.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain optimisation, logistics, or operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in data analysis and modelling.
- Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent understanding of inventory management, forecasting, and logistics principles.
- Strong project management and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
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Supply Chain Optimisation Specialist
CB1 0LL Cambridge, Eastern
£60000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is looking for an innovative and results-driven Supply Chain Optimisation Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of their global supply chain operations. You will be responsible for analysing complex supply chain data, identifying bottlenecks, and developing strategic solutions to streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. As a remote employee, you will leverage advanced analytical tools and collaborative platforms to work seamlessly with international stakeholders, suppliers, and logistics partners. Your primary focus will be on optimising inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and demand forecasting. Key responsibilities include conducting root cause analysis of supply chain issues, designing and implementing process improvements, and developing key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress. You will also evaluate and recommend new technologies and best practices to drive supply chain excellence. This position requires a strong understanding of supply chain principles, data analytics, and project management. Excellent problem-solving skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams are essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in supply chain management or optimisation, with significant experience in utilising data to drive strategic decisions. A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Operations Research, or a related field is required. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a complex supply chain entirely from a remote location, contributing significantly to the company's success. Our client offers a flexible and empowering remote work culture.
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Supply Chain Optimisation Specialist
LE1 5DG Leicester, East Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a fast-paced logistics and warehousing enterprise, is seeking a motivated Supply Chain Optimisation Specialist to enhance operational efficiency. This role will focus on analysing and improving all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and distribution. You will be responsible for identifying bottlenecks, implementing process improvements, and leveraging technology to streamline operations. Key duties include developing and maintaining key performance indicators (KPIs), conducting data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless execution of logistics strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management techniques, and warehouse operations. Experience with supply chain management software and data analysis tools is essential. This fully remote position requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to manage projects and influence stakeholders effectively in a virtual environment. You will contribute to creating a more efficient and cost-effective supply chain for our client, supporting operations in and around **Leicester, Leicestershire, UK**. We are looking for a proactive individual who can drive innovation and efficiency in a dynamic industry. A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. Familiarity with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies would be advantageous. This role offers a great opportunity to impact the core operations of a growing company.
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Supply Chain Optimisation Specialist
B3 1DQ Birmingham, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking an analytical and forward-thinking Supply Chain Optimisation Specialist to join their team, working remotely with potential for occasional site visits in **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK**. This role is crucial for enhancing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and resilience of our client's extensive supply chain operations. You will leverage data analytics, process modelling, and industry best practices to identify bottlenecks, streamline workflows, and implement innovative solutions across warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
This remote role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of a complex supply chain, driving significant improvements and contributing to the overall success of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing supply chain processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, warehousing operations, and transportation networks.
- Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to forecast demand, track performance, and identify trends.
- Model and simulate potential supply chain changes to assess their impact before implementation.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (operations, procurement, sales) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to drive supply chain initiatives.
- Design and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of supply chain operations.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes affecting the logistics sector.
- Develop and maintain documentation for supply chain processes and best practices.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans where necessary.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategy and roadmap.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience (3-5 years) in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, with a focus on optimisation.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis and modelling tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R).
- Experience with Supply Chain Management (SCM) software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
- In-depth understanding of warehousing, inventory management, and transportation principles.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with supply chain visibility tools and technologies.
This remote role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of a complex supply chain, driving significant improvements and contributing to the overall success of the business.
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Supply Chain Optimisation Manager
OX1 1AA Oxford, South East
£55000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the logistics and warehousing sector, is looking for a strategic and results-driven Supply Chain Optimisation Manager to oversee their operations in **Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK**. This is a critical role responsible for enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving the overall performance of the supply chain. You will be tasked with analysing existing logistics processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing innovative solutions. This includes developing and managing inventory strategies, optimising transportation routes, and streamlining warehouse operations. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain management principles, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to leverage data to drive decision-making. Experience with supply chain software and ERP systems is essential. You will lead a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and mitigating risks within the supply chain. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for collaborating with internal departments and external partners. This role requires a hands-on approach and a commitment to achieving measurable results in a fast-paced environment. The successful applicant will be expected to work from our **Oxford** facility, contributing directly to the operational success of the company.
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Supply Chain Optimisation Manager
DE1 0 Derby, East Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a motivated and strategic Supply Chain Optimisation Manager to join their team in Derby, Derbyshire, UK . This hybrid role offers a unique blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility, focusing on enhancing the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the company's logistics and warehousing operations. You will be instrumental in analysing current processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing innovative solutions to streamline the entire supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analysing existing supply chain operations to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and service quality.
- Developing and implementing strategic plans to optimise warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
- Collaborating with internal departments (procurement, production, sales) and external partners to ensure seamless flow of goods.
- Managing key performance indicators (KPIs) related to supply chain performance and reporting on progress.
- Implementing new technologies and best practices in logistics and warehousing.
- Negotiating with third-party logistics providers and suppliers to secure favourable terms and service level agreements.
- Leading and mentoring a team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse facilities.
- Developing and managing budgets for the supply chain department.
- Continuously monitoring market trends and competitor activities to identify potential disruptions and opportunities.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in supply chain management, with a focus on logistics and warehousing.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision-making.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Demonstrated success in implementing process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is advantageous.
- Ability to adapt to a hybrid working model, balancing remote work with essential on-site presence.
- Experience in the Derby, Derbyshire, UK area is a plus.
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Supply Chain Optimisation Manager
EH1 1AB Edinburgh, Scotland
£55000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is looking for a strategic and results-oriented Supply Chain Optimisation Manager to join their growing operations team. This role is crucial in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our supply chain network, focusing on cost reduction, service improvement, and risk mitigation. You will be responsible for analysing current supply chain processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing innovative solutions. This involves developing and executing strategies for inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and last-mile delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK and offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining the benefits of remote work with essential on-site collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive analysis of the end-to-end supply chain to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimising logistics operations, including route planning, load consolidation, and network design.
- Manage and enhance relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, ensuring performance targets are met.
- Lead projects focused on improving warehouse efficiency, such as layout optimisation, process automation, and inventory accuracy.
- Utilise data analytics and reporting tools to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify trends.
- Collaborate with procurement, manufacturing, and sales teams to ensure seamless flow of goods.
- Develop and maintain a robust risk management framework for the supply chain.
- Implement best practices in supply chain management, including lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all aspects of the supply chain.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in logistics and warehousing.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations.
- Demonstrated experience in supply chain analysis, network design, and optimisation.
- Proficiency in supply chain software and tools (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Excellent project management and leadership capabilities.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in managing third-party logistics providers.
- Knowledge of inventory management techniques and forecasting.
- APICS or CILT certification is a plus.
This role is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK and offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining the benefits of remote work with essential on-site collaboration.
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