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Supply Chain manager - ATS,Amazon Transportation Services
London, London
Amazon
Posted 5 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
At Amazon, we are always exploring new opportunities to shape our global business. As a Supply Chain Manager youu2019ll be an essential part of innovating and transforming our processes. Youu2019ll be taking the lead on the design and launch of new programs for our customers. Youu2019ll also oversee programs that are already running and find ways to improve them. This is your opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas that are shaping the future of Amazon.
Key job responsibilities
Launch programs, monitor performance metrics, and report on the status of key objectives that affect deliverables
Use data to understand operational challenges and create continuous improvement initiatives
Work with a variety of other Amazon departments to identify and leverage best practices
Within a program environment, Influence without authority a multidisciplinary team in overcoming challenges and drive progress.
Manage stakeholders and internal processes, and define standards
A day in the life
As a Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and improving initiatives that ensure the smooth running of our operations. Youu2019ll work closely with a range of Amazon colleagues to understand how they work, and what you and your teams can learn, plus sharing your own expertise. Together, youu2019ll identify exciting new opportunities and will take the lead when it comes to designing their implementation.
Youu2019ll encourage and support your teams and colleagues to meet important deliverables, while proactively looking for new, data-backed ways we could do things better. Your work will be integral to your teamu2019s success.
About the team
Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centres equipped with latest technology, youu2019ll help Amazonu2019s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.We put safety first as our people are our priority. We use expertise of our people to get packages to their destination u2013 quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in program or project management
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience leading process improvements
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
At Amazon, we are always exploring new opportunities to shape our global business. As a Supply Chain Manager youu2019ll be an essential part of innovating and transforming our processes. Youu2019ll be taking the lead on the design and launch of new programs for our customers. Youu2019ll also oversee programs that are already running and find ways to improve them. This is your opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas that are shaping the future of Amazon.
Key job responsibilities
Launch programs, monitor performance metrics, and report on the status of key objectives that affect deliverables
Use data to understand operational challenges and create continuous improvement initiatives
Work with a variety of other Amazon departments to identify and leverage best practices
Within a program environment, Influence without authority a multidisciplinary team in overcoming challenges and drive progress.
Manage stakeholders and internal processes, and define standards
A day in the life
As a Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and improving initiatives that ensure the smooth running of our operations. Youu2019ll work closely with a range of Amazon colleagues to understand how they work, and what you and your teams can learn, plus sharing your own expertise. Together, youu2019ll identify exciting new opportunities and will take the lead when it comes to designing their implementation.
Youu2019ll encourage and support your teams and colleagues to meet important deliverables, while proactively looking for new, data-backed ways we could do things better. Your work will be integral to your teamu2019s success.
About the team
Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centres equipped with latest technology, youu2019ll help Amazonu2019s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.We put safety first as our people are our priority. We use expertise of our people to get packages to their destination u2013 quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in program or project management
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience leading process improvements
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Supply Chain manager - ATS,Amazon Transportation Services
London, London
Amazon
Posted 5 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
At Amazon, we are always exploring new opportunities to shape our global business. As a Supply Chain Manager youu2019ll be an essential part of innovating and transforming our processes. Youu2019ll be taking the lead on the design and launch of new programs for our customers. Youu2019ll also oversee programs that are already running and find ways to improve them. This is your opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas that are shaping the future of Amazon.
Key job responsibilities
Launch programs, monitor performance metrics, and report on the status of key objectives that affect deliverables
Use data to understand operational challenges and create continuous improvement initiatives
Work with a variety of other Amazon departments to identify and leverage best practices
Within a program environment, Influence without authority a multidisciplinary team in overcoming challenges and drive progress.
Manage stakeholders and internal processes, and define standards
A day in the life
As a Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and improving initiatives that ensure the smooth running of our operations. Youu2019ll work closely with a range of Amazon colleagues to understand how they work, and what you and your teams can learn, plus sharing your own expertise. Together, youu2019ll identify exciting new opportunities and will take the lead when it comes to designing their implementation.
Youu2019ll encourage and support your teams and colleagues to meet important deliverables, while proactively looking for new, data-backed ways we could do things better. Your work will be integral to your teamu2019s success.
About the team
Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centres equipped with latest technology, youu2019ll help Amazonu2019s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.We put safety first as our people are our priority. We use expertise of our people to get packages to their destination u2013 quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in program or project management
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience leading process improvements
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
At Amazon, we are always exploring new opportunities to shape our global business. As a Supply Chain Manager youu2019ll be an essential part of innovating and transforming our processes. Youu2019ll be taking the lead on the design and launch of new programs for our customers. Youu2019ll also oversee programs that are already running and find ways to improve them. This is your opportunity to have a big impact on some of the most exciting new ideas that are shaping the future of Amazon.
Key job responsibilities
Launch programs, monitor performance metrics, and report on the status of key objectives that affect deliverables
Use data to understand operational challenges and create continuous improvement initiatives
Work with a variety of other Amazon departments to identify and leverage best practices
Within a program environment, Influence without authority a multidisciplinary team in overcoming challenges and drive progress.
Manage stakeholders and internal processes, and define standards
A day in the life
As a Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and improving initiatives that ensure the smooth running of our operations. Youu2019ll work closely with a range of Amazon colleagues to understand how they work, and what you and your teams can learn, plus sharing your own expertise. Together, youu2019ll identify exciting new opportunities and will take the lead when it comes to designing their implementation.
Youu2019ll encourage and support your teams and colleagues to meet important deliverables, while proactively looking for new, data-backed ways we could do things better. Your work will be integral to your teamu2019s success.
About the team
Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sortation centres equipped with latest technology, youu2019ll help Amazonu2019s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.We put safety first as our people are our priority. We use expertise of our people to get packages to their destination u2013 quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in program or project management
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience leading process improvements
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
1
Senior Supply Chain Manager,Amazon Transportation Services
London, London
Amazon
Posted 7 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager with strong problem-solving, creativity, and operational rigor to drive operational excellence and scale Amazon Freight Operations.
As a Senior Supply Chain Manager, you will be a thought leader in Labor efficiency responsible for short-term and long-term labor planning and continuous productivity improvement of Amazon Freight operators, implementing the strategic vision that meets our customersu2019 needs and business performance goals. You will play a central role in our global business and keep our complex, international supply chains working seamlessly and efficiently. You will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon, from Operational teams who are fulfilling customer orders to Retail teams and everything in between. Youu2019ll help us optimize our supply chains to make our vendor experience even better and our business more cost efficient.
You will be responsible for driving key improvements and enhancements to existing operations.
A successful candidate should be able to see the big picture to find the best solution for Amazon and for customers, think long term and influence Senior Leadership.
Key job responsibilities
- Fully own Amazon Freight Operations labor planning workstream, create innovative solutions using data and constantly improve labor planning modelling while ensuring alignment with business strategy and balancing with tactical business needs.
- Own productivity measurement and reporting mechanisms, develop next level of productivity metrics (detailed headcount cost tracking), deliver ad hoc productivity reporting and analytical deep-dives.
- Together with the Amazon Freight Operations team, identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the business, assessing the impact on the existing set up and defining the trade-offs between customer experience and cost.
- Be hands-on in driving the delivery of critical business initiatives.
- Work cross-functionally with senior leadership of stakeholder teams to ensure alignment.
A day in the life
Being a Supply Chain Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. Youu2019ll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. Youu2019ll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives. This role is both proactive and reactive, and youu2019ll have the opportunity to help forecast and plan for new projects.
As a Supply Chain Manager, youu2019ll need to help with both on-the-ground tasks and more tactical work. No two days will be the same. You could spend one day helping to define our supply chain and operating models and the next assisting with a siteu2019s resource plan for a busy period. Having so much variety in your role means youu2019ll be able to learn something new every day.
About the team
Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.
We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination u2013 quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- A degree
- Relevant experience in analyzing data and creating reports for leadership
- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
- Relevant experience in managing multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English
- Experience working with large cross-functional teams
- Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills, being able to diagnose root cause of issues
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics-related subject or MBA
- Relevant experience in a supply chain, logistics, e-commerce, or transportation planning role
- Experience using data visualisation software, such as Tableau or Quicksight
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager with strong problem-solving, creativity, and operational rigor to drive operational excellence and scale Amazon Freight Operations.
As a Senior Supply Chain Manager, you will be a thought leader in Labor efficiency responsible for short-term and long-term labor planning and continuous productivity improvement of Amazon Freight operators, implementing the strategic vision that meets our customersu2019 needs and business performance goals. You will play a central role in our global business and keep our complex, international supply chains working seamlessly and efficiently. You will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon, from Operational teams who are fulfilling customer orders to Retail teams and everything in between. Youu2019ll help us optimize our supply chains to make our vendor experience even better and our business more cost efficient.
You will be responsible for driving key improvements and enhancements to existing operations.
A successful candidate should be able to see the big picture to find the best solution for Amazon and for customers, think long term and influence Senior Leadership.
Key job responsibilities
- Fully own Amazon Freight Operations labor planning workstream, create innovative solutions using data and constantly improve labor planning modelling while ensuring alignment with business strategy and balancing with tactical business needs.
- Own productivity measurement and reporting mechanisms, develop next level of productivity metrics (detailed headcount cost tracking), deliver ad hoc productivity reporting and analytical deep-dives.
- Together with the Amazon Freight Operations team, identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the business, assessing the impact on the existing set up and defining the trade-offs between customer experience and cost.
- Be hands-on in driving the delivery of critical business initiatives.
- Work cross-functionally with senior leadership of stakeholder teams to ensure alignment.
A day in the life
Being a Supply Chain Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. Youu2019ll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. Youu2019ll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives. This role is both proactive and reactive, and youu2019ll have the opportunity to help forecast and plan for new projects.
As a Supply Chain Manager, youu2019ll need to help with both on-the-ground tasks and more tactical work. No two days will be the same. You could spend one day helping to define our supply chain and operating models and the next assisting with a siteu2019s resource plan for a busy period. Having so much variety in your role means youu2019ll be able to learn something new every day.
About the team
Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.
We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination u2013 quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- A degree
- Relevant experience in analyzing data and creating reports for leadership
- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
- Relevant experience in managing multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English
- Experience working with large cross-functional teams
- Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills, being able to diagnose root cause of issues
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics-related subject or MBA
- Relevant experience in a supply chain, logistics, e-commerce, or transportation planning role
- Experience using data visualisation software, such as Tableau or Quicksight
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
2
Senior Supply Chain Manager,Amazon Transportation Services
London, London
Amazon
Posted 7 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager with strong problem-solving, creativity, and operational rigor to drive operational excellence and scale Amazon Freight Operations.
As a Senior Supply Chain Manager, you will be a thought leader in Labor efficiency responsible for short-term and long-term labor planning and continuous productivity improvement of Amazon Freight operators, implementing the strategic vision that meets our customersu2019 needs and business performance goals. You will play a central role in our global business and keep our complex, international supply chains working seamlessly and efficiently. You will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon, from Operational teams who are fulfilling customer orders to Retail teams and everything in between. Youu2019ll help us optimize our supply chains to make our vendor experience even better and our business more cost efficient.
You will be responsible for driving key improvements and enhancements to existing operations.
A successful candidate should be able to see the big picture to find the best solution for Amazon and for customers, think long term and influence Senior Leadership.
Key job responsibilities
- Fully own Amazon Freight Operations labor planning workstream, create innovative solutions using data and constantly improve labor planning modelling while ensuring alignment with business strategy and balancing with tactical business needs.
- Own productivity measurement and reporting mechanisms, develop next level of productivity metrics (detailed headcount cost tracking), deliver ad hoc productivity reporting and analytical deep-dives.
- Together with the Amazon Freight Operations team, identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the business, assessing the impact on the existing set up and defining the trade-offs between customer experience and cost.
- Be hands-on in driving the delivery of critical business initiatives.
- Work cross-functionally with senior leadership of stakeholder teams to ensure alignment.
A day in the life
Being a Supply Chain Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. Youu2019ll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. Youu2019ll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives. This role is both proactive and reactive, and youu2019ll have the opportunity to help forecast and plan for new projects.
As a Supply Chain Manager, youu2019ll need to help with both on-the-ground tasks and more tactical work. No two days will be the same. You could spend one day helping to define our supply chain and operating models and the next assisting with a siteu2019s resource plan for a busy period. Having so much variety in your role means youu2019ll be able to learn something new every day.
About the team
Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.
We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination u2013 quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- A degree
- Relevant experience in analyzing data and creating reports for leadership
- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
- Relevant experience in managing multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English
- Experience working with large cross-functional teams
- Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills, being able to diagnose root cause of issues
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics-related subject or MBA
- Relevant experience in a supply chain, logistics, e-commerce, or transportation planning role
- Experience using data visualisation software, such as Tableau or Quicksight
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager with strong problem-solving, creativity, and operational rigor to drive operational excellence and scale Amazon Freight Operations.
As a Senior Supply Chain Manager, you will be a thought leader in Labor efficiency responsible for short-term and long-term labor planning and continuous productivity improvement of Amazon Freight operators, implementing the strategic vision that meets our customersu2019 needs and business performance goals. You will play a central role in our global business and keep our complex, international supply chains working seamlessly and efficiently. You will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon, from Operational teams who are fulfilling customer orders to Retail teams and everything in between. Youu2019ll help us optimize our supply chains to make our vendor experience even better and our business more cost efficient.
You will be responsible for driving key improvements and enhancements to existing operations.
A successful candidate should be able to see the big picture to find the best solution for Amazon and for customers, think long term and influence Senior Leadership.
Key job responsibilities
- Fully own Amazon Freight Operations labor planning workstream, create innovative solutions using data and constantly improve labor planning modelling while ensuring alignment with business strategy and balancing with tactical business needs.
- Own productivity measurement and reporting mechanisms, develop next level of productivity metrics (detailed headcount cost tracking), deliver ad hoc productivity reporting and analytical deep-dives.
- Together with the Amazon Freight Operations team, identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the business, assessing the impact on the existing set up and defining the trade-offs between customer experience and cost.
- Be hands-on in driving the delivery of critical business initiatives.
- Work cross-functionally with senior leadership of stakeholder teams to ensure alignment.
A day in the life
Being a Supply Chain Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. Youu2019ll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. Youu2019ll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives. This role is both proactive and reactive, and youu2019ll have the opportunity to help forecast and plan for new projects.
As a Supply Chain Manager, youu2019ll need to help with both on-the-ground tasks and more tactical work. No two days will be the same. You could spend one day helping to define our supply chain and operating models and the next assisting with a siteu2019s resource plan for a busy period. Having so much variety in your role means youu2019ll be able to learn something new every day.
About the team
Amazon couldnu2019t deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, youu2019ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.
We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination u2013 quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- A degree
- Relevant experience in analyzing data and creating reports for leadership
- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
- Relevant experience in managing multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English
- Experience working with large cross-functional teams
- Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills, being able to diagnose root cause of issues
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics-related subject or MBA
- Relevant experience in a supply chain, logistics, e-commerce, or transportation planning role
- Experience using data visualisation software, such as Tableau or Quicksight
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
3
Senior Supply Chain Manager, Amazon Transportation Services
London, London
Amazon
Posted 7 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager with strong problem-solving, creativity, and operational rigor to drive operational excellence and scale Amazon Freight Operations.
As a Senior Supply Chain Manager, you will be a thought leader in Labor efficiency responsible for short-term and long-term labor planning and continuous productivity improvement of Amazon Freight operators, implementing the strategic vision that meets our customers' needs and business performance goals. You will play a central role in our global business and keep our complex, international supply chains working seamlessly and efficiently. You will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon, from Operational teams who are fulfilling customer orders to Retail teams and everything in between. You'll help us optimize our supply chains to make our vendor experience even better and our business more cost efficient.
You will be responsible for driving key improvements and enhancements to existing operations.
A successful candidate should be able to see the big picture to find the best solution for Amazon and for customers, think long term and influence Senior Leadership.
Key job responsibilities
- Fully own Amazon Freight Operations labor planning workstream, create innovative solutions using data and constantly improve labor planning modelling while ensuring alignment with business strategy and balancing with tactical business needs.
- Own productivity measurement and reporting mechanisms, develop next level of productivity metrics (detailed headcount cost tracking), deliver ad hoc productivity reporting and analytical deep-dives.
- Together with the Amazon Freight Operations team, identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the business, assessing the impact on the existing set up and defining the trade-offs between customer experience and cost.
- Be hands-on in driving the delivery of critical business initiatives.
- Work cross-functionally with senior leadership of stakeholder teams to ensure alignment.
A day in the life
Being a Supply Chain Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. You'll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. You'll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives. This role is both proactive and reactive, and you'll have the opportunity to help forecast and plan for new projects.
As a Supply Chain Manager, you'll need to help with both on-the-ground tasks and more tactical work. No two days will be the same. You could spend one day helping to define our supply chain and operating models and the next assisting with a site's resource plan for a busy period. Having so much variety in your role means you'll be able to learn something new every day.
About the team
Amazon couldn't deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, you'll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.
We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination - quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- A degree
- Relevant experience in analyzing data and creating reports for leadership
- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
- Relevant experience in managing multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English
- Experience working with large cross-functional teams
- Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills, being able to diagnose root cause of issues
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics-related subject or MBA
- Relevant experience in a supply chain, logistics, e-commerce, or transportation planning role
- Experience using data visualisation software, such as Tableau or Quicksight
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager with strong problem-solving, creativity, and operational rigor to drive operational excellence and scale Amazon Freight Operations.
As a Senior Supply Chain Manager, you will be a thought leader in Labor efficiency responsible for short-term and long-term labor planning and continuous productivity improvement of Amazon Freight operators, implementing the strategic vision that meets our customers' needs and business performance goals. You will play a central role in our global business and keep our complex, international supply chains working seamlessly and efficiently. You will work closely with multiple stakeholders across Amazon, from Operational teams who are fulfilling customer orders to Retail teams and everything in between. You'll help us optimize our supply chains to make our vendor experience even better and our business more cost efficient.
You will be responsible for driving key improvements and enhancements to existing operations.
A successful candidate should be able to see the big picture to find the best solution for Amazon and for customers, think long term and influence Senior Leadership.
Key job responsibilities
- Fully own Amazon Freight Operations labor planning workstream, create innovative solutions using data and constantly improve labor planning modelling while ensuring alignment with business strategy and balancing with tactical business needs.
- Own productivity measurement and reporting mechanisms, develop next level of productivity metrics (detailed headcount cost tracking), deliver ad hoc productivity reporting and analytical deep-dives.
- Together with the Amazon Freight Operations team, identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the business, assessing the impact on the existing set up and defining the trade-offs between customer experience and cost.
- Be hands-on in driving the delivery of critical business initiatives.
- Work cross-functionally with senior leadership of stakeholder teams to ensure alignment.
A day in the life
Being a Supply Chain Manager for Amazon involves lots of problem solving. You'll work with a number of teams to navigate challenges as and when situations impact our network. You'll spend time resolving temporary issues and looking at the bigger picture to drive Amazon towards achieving new objectives. This role is both proactive and reactive, and you'll have the opportunity to help forecast and plan for new projects.
As a Supply Chain Manager, you'll need to help with both on-the-ground tasks and more tactical work. No two days will be the same. You could spend one day helping to define our supply chain and operating models and the next assisting with a site's resource plan for a busy period. Having so much variety in your role means you'll be able to learn something new every day.
About the team
Amazon couldn't deliver at pace without the Amazon Transportation Service (ATS) team. As part of ATS, you'll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.
We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination - quickly, conveniently and sustainably.
Basic Qualifications
- A degree
- Relevant experience in analyzing data and creating reports for leadership
- Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership
- Relevant experience in managing multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English
- Experience working with large cross-functional teams
- Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills, being able to diagnose root cause of issues
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics-related subject or MBA
- Relevant experience in a supply chain, logistics, e-commerce, or transportation planning role
- Experience using data visualisation software, such as Tableau or Quicksight
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Transportation Specialist
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
Danaher Corporation
Posted 1 day ago
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Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher's ( 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.
At Leica Biosystems, we're not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics - we're transforming lives. Our mission of "Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives" is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions so they can give patients timely, accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems, you're not just taking a job; you're becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. You'll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of next-generation, life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community, you'll be inspired each day to stretch, grow, and make an impact.
Learn about the Danaher Business System ( which makes everything possible.
The EU Transportation Specialist is a key contributor to Leica Biosystems' global logistics strategy, responsible for managing transportation operations across Europe and supporting international shipments. This role goes beyond administrative tasks, requiring advanced problem-solving and strategic thinking to optimize carrier performance, reduce transportation costs, and improve service levels.
You will lead carrier relationships, analyze transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement initiatives that mitigate price increases and improve delivery outcomes. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, understands freight economics, and can translate data insights into actionable strategies.
This position reports to the Sr. Manager Global Transportation and is part of the Global Supply Chain Team located in Newcastle, UK and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Lead European carrier relationships, including performance reviews and Quarterly Business Reviews, ensuring service quality and cost efficiency.
+ Analyze transportation data (e.g., cost per kilo) to identify trends and develop strategies that reduce spend and mitigate carrier price increases.
+ Drive logistics improvements by evaluating shipping models, origin points, and modes of transport to enhance delivery outcomes.
+ Oversee Freight Audit and Pay (FAP) systems, including vendor onboarding, coding accuracy, and payment resolution.
+ Collaborate with European Sales Units to deliver monthly and quarterly performance insights, supporting both internal and external customer needs.
The essential requirements of the job include:
+ Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
+ Minimum of 3 years' experience in transportation or logistics.
+ Experience in freight carrier contract tendering and bidding.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Proven ability to manage carrier relationships and performance.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
+ 15% travel
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
+ Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
+ Familiarity with SAP.
+ Knowledge of Freight Audit and Pay systems.
Leica Biosystems, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info ( .
#LI-Onsite
Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit .
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher's ( 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.
At Leica Biosystems, we're not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics - we're transforming lives. Our mission of "Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives" is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions so they can give patients timely, accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems, you're not just taking a job; you're becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. You'll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of next-generation, life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community, you'll be inspired each day to stretch, grow, and make an impact.
Learn about the Danaher Business System ( which makes everything possible.
The EU Transportation Specialist is a key contributor to Leica Biosystems' global logistics strategy, responsible for managing transportation operations across Europe and supporting international shipments. This role goes beyond administrative tasks, requiring advanced problem-solving and strategic thinking to optimize carrier performance, reduce transportation costs, and improve service levels.
You will lead carrier relationships, analyze transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement initiatives that mitigate price increases and improve delivery outcomes. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, understands freight economics, and can translate data insights into actionable strategies.
This position reports to the Sr. Manager Global Transportation and is part of the Global Supply Chain Team located in Newcastle, UK and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Lead European carrier relationships, including performance reviews and Quarterly Business Reviews, ensuring service quality and cost efficiency.
+ Analyze transportation data (e.g., cost per kilo) to identify trends and develop strategies that reduce spend and mitigate carrier price increases.
+ Drive logistics improvements by evaluating shipping models, origin points, and modes of transport to enhance delivery outcomes.
+ Oversee Freight Audit and Pay (FAP) systems, including vendor onboarding, coding accuracy, and payment resolution.
+ Collaborate with European Sales Units to deliver monthly and quarterly performance insights, supporting both internal and external customer needs.
The essential requirements of the job include:
+ Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
+ Minimum of 3 years' experience in transportation or logistics.
+ Experience in freight carrier contract tendering and bidding.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Proven ability to manage carrier relationships and performance.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
+ 15% travel
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
+ Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
+ Familiarity with SAP.
+ Knowledge of Freight Audit and Pay systems.
Leica Biosystems, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info ( .
#LI-Onsite
Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit .
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Analyst - Transportation
Chesterfield, East Midlands
WESCO
Posted 7 days ago
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As an Analyst - Transportation, you will be responsible for providing analytical support for transportation programs including small package, LTL, private fleet, dedicated, international, courier, truckload, rail or expedited. You will also be responsible for supporting government regulatory agencies, auxiliary programs including car allowance reimbursement, freight audit and payment, and supply chain analytics.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Assist to develop, negotiate, and administer national programs for specific modes, including small package, LTL, private fleet, dedicated, international, courier, truckload, rail and expedited.
+ Provide customer service to internal and external customer inquiries.
+ Analyze and improve mode-specific service and expense metrics.
+ Create and maintain appropriate daily, weekly, and monthly management reporting.
+ Provide specific analysis on transportation or supply chain initiatives.
+ Participate in LEAN initiatives.
+ Responsible for regulatory compliance at branches and distribution centers.
+ Ensure company dangerous goods policies meet specific laws and regulations governing safe handling, packaging, and transportation of materials, and employees are properly trained and documented.
+ May manage self-clearance customs process through preparing entries and submissions to respective agencies.
+ May assist with yearly free trade agreement solicitations, qualifications and renewals, preparation of blanket and individual certificates of origin.
+ May assist with the implementation of any new customs initiatives or projects
**Qualifications:**
+ High School Degree or Equivalent required
+ Associates' Degree /College Diploma preferred
+ Licenses/Certificates/Designations - Certified Logistics Professional or Canada Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) preferred
+ 2 years required of transportation, customs, logistics or supply chain
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Strong analytical and organizational skills
+ Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office)
+ Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated
+ Strong computer skills (SharePoint, Transportation & customs-specific systems)
+ Knowledge of Tariff Classification
#LI-AJ1
**Responsibilities:**
+ Assist to develop, negotiate, and administer national programs for specific modes, including small package, LTL, private fleet, dedicated, international, courier, truckload, rail and expedited.
+ Provide customer service to internal and external customer inquiries.
+ Analyze and improve mode-specific service and expense metrics.
+ Create and maintain appropriate daily, weekly, and monthly management reporting.
+ Provide specific analysis on transportation or supply chain initiatives.
+ Participate in LEAN initiatives.
+ Responsible for regulatory compliance at branches and distribution centers.
+ Ensure company dangerous goods policies meet specific laws and regulations governing safe handling, packaging, and transportation of materials, and employees are properly trained and documented.
+ May manage self-clearance customs process through preparing entries and submissions to respective agencies.
+ May assist with yearly free trade agreement solicitations, qualifications and renewals, preparation of blanket and individual certificates of origin.
+ May assist with the implementation of any new customs initiatives or projects
**Qualifications:**
+ High School Degree or Equivalent required
+ Associates' Degree /College Diploma preferred
+ Licenses/Certificates/Designations - Certified Logistics Professional or Canada Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) preferred
+ 2 years required of transportation, customs, logistics or supply chain
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Strong analytical and organizational skills
+ Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office)
+ Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated
+ Strong computer skills (SharePoint, Transportation & customs-specific systems)
+ Knowledge of Tariff Classification
#LI-AJ1
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Transportation Manager
Middlesbrough, North East
Elite Consultancy Network
Posted today
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Job Title: Transport Manager
Location: North Yorkshire
Salary: up to £50,000 per annum, Company Pension Scheme, 24 days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Phone & Laptop, Training Provided.
Hours: Full-time, office-based
We have a fantastic new opportunity available for a Transport Manager to join a market leading, globally recognised organisation that specialise in the heavy lifting and specialist transport industry.
Based out of their head office, which is situation in Middlesborough, you will be responsible for overseeing the compliance of the transportation of heavy cranes and associated equipment. As Transport Manager, you will hold full P&L responsibility for the transport division, alongside overseeing a small team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of profit and loss within the transport department.
- Ensure strict compliance with O Licence regulations and transport legislation.
- Uphold the highest standards of health, safety, and compliance across transport operations.
- Lead and support a transport planner and a team of drivers.
- Oversee loading lists, delivery sequencing, and logistical planning for crane movements.
- Maintain strong communication with other depots to maximise efficiency and resource utilisation.
- Drive continuous improvement in operational performance while protecting the company’s global reputation.
Requirements of the Role:
- Previous experience in a Transport Manager role.
- CPC qualification is essential.
- Proven experience in heavy crane transport and/or specialist heavy haulage preferred but not essential.
- Strong knowledge of compliance, O Licence, and transport legislation.
- Commercially focused with preferable experience of managing budgets and P&L.
If you are someone that fits the above requirements and would like to find out more information about this opportunity please contact Ellie Vorsman at the Elite Consultancy Network on
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Transportation Supervisor
Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber
Venatu Automotive - Truck, Bus, and Car
Posted today
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Transport Supervisor – Rotherham - Permanent
Venatu Automotive are working in partnership with our client in Rotherham for a Transport Supervisor.
Position: Transport Supervisor
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday – Day and Afternoon shifts
Reporting to: Transport Manager
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Transport Supervisor to take responsibility for the smooth running of daily transport operations within a busy logistics environment. You’ll ensure goods are delivered safely on time, and cost-effectively while leading and developing a team of drivers and logistics staff. The successful candidate will oversee transport activities, maintain compliance with legislation, optimise fleet performance, and drive continuous improvement across the department.
Key Responsibilities : Transport Operations
- Coordinate daily transport schedules to meet customer deadlines and service levels.
- Monitor performance and implement improvements to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
Team Leadership
- Manage, support, and develop a team of drivers and logistics personnel.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide training where needed.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure all transport operations meet legal, health & safety, and company standards.
- Carry out audits and risk assessments to maintain safe and compliant practices.
Fleet Management
- Oversee vehicle maintenance, servicing, and compliance.
- Manage fleet utilisation and replacement planning.
Performance & Reporting
- Track and report on KPIs including cost, efficiency, and service quality.
- Provide regular updates to management, identifying opportunities for improvement.
Collaboration & Service
- Work with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless operations.
- Resolve transport issues quickly while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience as a Transport Supervisor or similar role within logistics/distribution.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
- Sound knowledge of transport legislation and compliance.
- Proficient in transport management systems and Microsoft Office.
- Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
To Apply: Please contact Sally at Venatu Automotive for more information or to submit your CV. Contact number: . . I will be available to welcome your inquiries and provide assistance.
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Transportation Manager
Swindon, South West
MacGregor Black
Posted today
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Transportation Manager
Are you an experienced logistics professional with a background in transport management?
Do you have a proven track record of ensuring fleet and delivery compliance with legal and company standards?
Are you CI focused, always looking to improve and add value to processes?
MacGregor Black is partnering with a Distribution Business on the search for a Transport Manager. This is a perm role based in Swindon.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage daily delivery operations including route planning, driver supervision, and vehicle scheduling.
- Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately, on time, and in line with customer expectations.
- Lead, motivate and develop a team of delivery drivers and support staff to maintain high performance and morale.
- Monitor and report on key delivery KPIs including OTIF (On Time in Full), customer satisfaction, and fuel efficiency.
- Ensure all vehicles are maintained, inspected and compliant with relevant legislation and company policies (including DVSA standards).
- Work closely with the warehouse and stock control teams to ensure accurate and efficient dispatch of orders.
- Manage driver rotas, holidays and absence to ensure continuous delivery coverage.
- Investigate delivery discrepancies, delays or customer complaints, and implement effective resolutions.
- Support health and safety initiatives and maintain a strong safety culture within the delivery operation.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of transport regulations and always ensure full compliance.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in delivery/logistics/transport management, ideally within an FMCG distribution environment.
- Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation and compliance.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Competent in using routing/transport management systems and Microsoft Office.
- Strong problem-solving ability and a proactive approach to process improvement.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer service.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) desirable but not essential.
Salary - £35-40k + benefits.
Please contact Rob Blackburn today for further information.
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